Black Owned Businesses
Claire Riggs
Claire Riggs Managing and Strategic Communication Partner, Riggs Creative Group LLC What is your business/organization name? Riggs Creative Group LLC What inspired you to join/start your business? The business started in 2008, at the start of the recession. Through relationships, we developed a niche in…
Lashaun R Drew
Lashaun R Drew CEO, The Original Hot Dog Factory Voorhees What is your business/organization name? The Original Hot Dog Factory Voorhees What inspired you to join/start your business? I’ve always had a love of food. I wanted to provide a unique restaurant in South Jersey…
Cynthia Cotton
Cynthia Cotton Director/CEO, Professional Human Resource Consultants What is your business/organization name? Professional Human Resource Consultants What inspired you to join/start your business? I was inspired to start my own business due to a request from a Mayor. Is there anything else you’d like us…
Jeanetta Warren
Jeanetta Warren Founder & CEO, JW Professional Writing Services What is your business/organization name? JW Professional Writing Services What inspired you to join/start your business? I wanted to be a resource and provide services for professionals navigating the job market. I want to help them…
Kimberly S. Reed – Reed Development Group, LLC
Kimberly S. Reed, M.Ed., CDE Global Diversity, Equality, Inclusion & Belonging Executive Strategist, Reed Development Group What is the mission of your business/organization? Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging Solutions Firm What is the story behind your business’ success? People! People who have mentored me, people…
James Ward – Creative Content OnDemand
James Ward Co-Owner & Founder, Creative Content OnDemand What is the mission of your business/organization? Our mission is to help businesses grow by maximizing business marketing strategies through access to our turnkey multi-media marketing resources in award-winning video production, digital photography, social media management, public…
Hispanic Heritage Month
Douglas Diaz – Archer & Greiner
Douglas Diaz Partner, Archer & Greiner Tell us about yourself and/or your business I am a labor and employment attorney with Archer & Greiner where I help businesses attempt to navigate the increasing maze of labor and employment laws. How do you and or your…
Jason Jimenez – Gasper Roofing
Jason Jimenez President, Gasper Roofing Tell us about yourself and/or your business We are a Hispanic family-owned business. How do you and or your business celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? We make sure to embrace the independence of our native country Sept 15th. How have you/can…
Rudy Garcia – MBI
Rudy Garcia President, MBI Tell us about yourself and/or your business Rudy has been in politics of for over 30 years. Rudy is a graduate of Columbia University and received a JD from New York University School of Law. Former Assemblyman in Legislative District 33.…
Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Marya Mazzeo – Members 1st of NJ Federal Credit Union
Marya Mazzeo, CCUFC Marketing | Business Development Specialist Members 1st of New Jersey Federal Credit Union What inspired you to join/start your business? I started at my credit union on a whim but I’m more than happy I stayed. What are your three greatest accomplishments?…
April Ward – Creative Content OnDemand
April A. Ward Co-Owner Creative Content OnDemand & Fruition Life Media April’s experience working in a top 4 market broadcast TV news industry allowed her to formulate unique organizational skills alongside being a great communicator. April worked in the broadcast television industry as a television…
#HERStory of Success
Janet Santoro from Campana & Associates LLC
Janet Santoro What inspired you to join/start your business? I have an entrepreneurial spirit, and wanted to develop a portfolio of streamlined products & services that are valuable. What challenges have you faced as a woman entrepreneur and how did you overcome them? Determining my…
Valerie Camillo from Philadelphia Flyers & Wells Fargo Center
Valerie Camillo President of Business Operations Philadelphia Flyers & Wells Fargo Center What inspired you to join/start your business? I started my career in management consulting, but after more than 15 years working in that field, I decided to take a shot at a lifelong…
Toni Pergolin from Bancroft
Toni Pergolin President & Chief Executive Officer Bancroft What inspired you to join/start your business? After many years working at a leadership level in a large healthcare system, I saw an opportunity to take all I had learned in my career and bring it to…