Sunny Walker, owner and president of SunWalker Enterprises and managing partner of ToP® of the Rockies Facilitation and Training, has been a facilitator for many years, serving in more than 10 Latin American and Pacific Island countries. After years fostering community participation in leading international development efforts, her focus is now on integrating innovative and breakthrough thinking into participatory facilitation, particularly in groups with divergent perspectives. She is a founding member of the International Association of Facilitators (IAF), a Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF), a Certified ToP® Facilitator (CTF), a ToP® Mentor Trainer, and an assessor in both certification programs.

Penny McDaniel, President of Collaborative Connections, Inc., recently joined the ToP training team. She has more than fifteen years of experience working in the fields of facilitation and training and development. Penny specializes in helping people develop their leadership skills, improve new and existing team effectiveness, and create and implement shared visions within their organizations. She believes that every individual and every organization should be challenged to reach their highest potential. Her commitment as a facilitator and trainer supports that process. Penny is a skilled meeting facilitator and group mediator. When working with groups, she is committed to creating a collaborative environment which supports individuals in solving problems, setting goals, building cohesiveness, and working through conflicts and issues in a positive and productive manner. Penny has extensive experience working in the public sector with governmental agencies at all levels, the nonprofit sector and private industry.