Setting Sail April 27, 2026

First Responders Honorary Speakers

Our speakers bring years of expertise and passion to every conversation. our speakers will focus on the wellness triad: Mental, Physical and financial wellness.

Chief Executive Officer/Investor

Jules Harper

Jules has served the real estate community as a Real Estate Broker and investment specialist and now a CEO. In 2004 he founded The Four Walls Group, a real estate consultancy firm that specializes in luxury residential, investment, commercial development, distressed properties, bank short sales, promissory note auctions, and commercial re-sales. Serving as the CEO of The Four Walls Group at Keller Williams Realty has allowed him to leverage his expertise in real estate transactions to assist the single family and investment home market. He is an active member of the real estate and technology communities including the Global Property Specialist Network, Georgia Real Estate Investors Association, the National Association of Realtors, Georgia Association of Realtors, and the Technology Association of Georgia. Jules works with over 9,400 real estate clients and professionals nationwide and over 500,000 real estate agents worldwide as part of an expansive network bringing quality services to the needs of the community. In addition to his Georgia endeavors, Jules also serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Managing Member of Olive Branch Home Buyers LLC, a real estate investment and development firm specializing in the areas of residential and commercial property including acquisitions, construction, and development. As COO, Jules manages the overall business operations of the firm including property acquisitions, contract negotiations, project management, marketing strategy and deployment, sales management, and associate relations. Jules’ experience and education are deeply rooted in the disciplines of marketing, sales, and business management. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with a concentration in Marketing from the nationally top ranked private school of business at CAU. Jules received induction into the Beta Gamma Sigma Honors Society honoring academic excellence in the field of business graduating Magna Cum Laude. His professional career spans 25 years in business to business and business to consumer sales working for top leaders in the architectural, real estate and telecommunications industries including Fortune 100 companies. A few of his notable clients include Beazer Homes, Post Properties, General Motors, Ford, S1 Corporation, Hooters of America, Netifice, Superior Essex and ChoicePoint.

Emergency Physician

Medical Director for Moraga Fire and EMS

Medical Director for San Ramon Fire and EMS

Malcolm Johnson

Dr. Malcolm Johnson is a board certified Emergency Physician. Dr. Johnson earned his Bachelor of Science in Zoology from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. He was the recipient of a four-year scholarship to play football for the University of Wisconsin. He continued his studies as a National Institutes of Health Fellow doing research in transplant immunology and was published in the Journal of Transplantation. He attended medical school at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He completed his internship at Morehouse School of Medicine, Dept. of Surgery and his residency at Emory Dept. of Emergency Medicine.

Dr. Johnson currently practices in the San Francisco Bay Area at John Muir Hospital – Walnut Creek and Concord campuses. He is also a certified Wound Care Specialist. Dr. Johnson serves as the Fire Service Medical Director for five of the six fire agencies in Contra Costa County. As an emergency department physician, Dr. Johnson has held positions as medical director, quality director and the owner of two urgent care businesses. As the fire department medical director, he has had the opportunity to be innovate in a multitude of pre-hospital programs and initiatives. Dr. Johnson continues to serve in the pre-hospital space where he has been actively involved in search and rescue. Dr. Johnson serves on the California Task Force 4 State Search and Rescue Team as the team physician. He is a member of the collaborative California Highway Patrol/ San Ramon Fire Protection District Helicopter Rescue Team. Dr. Johnson served as the project champion for the San Ramon Fire Protection District Fire First Mental Health Initiative. He has been committed and dedicated to serving the community with compassion and pride for over two decades.