Central Carolina Women in Business

Zina Craft
Curtis Media Group
Ravonda Cole
CMIT Solutions of Chapel Hill
Director of Operations
CMIT Solutions offers enterprise level IT and technology services to small and medium sized businesses at reasonable costs. CMIT can Completely Manage Information Technology for her clients. We will keep your business safe and secure, up and running 24/7 365. PCs , servers, routers, wireless, mobile devices, printers, faxes, whatever your business IT needs are.  We can provide remote services and on-site support for on a wide range of technology using our local team and drawing on our national talent pool when needed.
If you break IT , we can fix IT...but would it not be better to control IT, and take the worry out of an eventual failure and the headaches created? IT is your call - use our number. 919-327-1790
Yvonne Scarlett
Orange County Economic Development
Business Retention Economic Developer
Lisa Bason
Stokes Cook & Associates
Glyndola Beasley
Durham Regional Financial Center
Leslie Beckman
Lepage Associates Psychological & Psychiatric Services
Katherine Bellamy
The Salvation Army
Jerri Bland
Just In Time Technology Solutions
Sheba Brown
A+ Test Prep
Kim Cameron
Self-Help Credit Union
Christa Evans
Hope Valley Country Club
Rachel Fleming
Gilbane Building Company
Leanne Fry
Staff Masters
Deneatra Hairston
Manpower
Wendy Harrington
Palace Pointe
Robi Leach
Doubletree by Hilton Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park
Zakiya Leggett
International Minute Press
Dyana Paredes
Pure-Line Plumbing
Edna Parker
LabCorp
Lisa Pennington
Cone Health Alamance Regional
Jeanine Simmons
Caring House
Kristy Stewart
C.T. Wilson Construction Co., Inc.
Denise Thompson
LeChase Construction Services, LLC
Debbie Harrod Parrish
Riggs-Harrod Builders
Leanne Tripp
Staybridge Suites of Durham
Susan Watson
Women's Resource Center of Alamance County
Vickie McDaniel
Gates Management and Realty - Featured
President
Hello world!  We work with the world of people that desire to reside in NC from Raleigh to Greensboro and from the Virginia line to Sanford!  ONE stop shopping for real estate and your lifetime realtor!  How can we say this? We work with the first time tenant, the first time homebuyer, the upsizing home buyer selling the current home and locating to the castle of their dreams, the investor purchasing the first rental property, the small business tenant as he/she begins an entrepreneurship, the downsizing senior, the investor who is growing their rental portfolio and the list goes on... In business for 25 years doing sales and property management. As an added bonus, the owner/broker does interior design and is happy to assist you in making your home or investment property POP OR staging if selling a home OR even just a consultation if you are a do-it-yourselfer.  Contact Gates Management & Realty for ALL your real estate needs!  919.732.5858 
Indira Everett
Duke Energy
Heather Florio
Desert Harvest
Lori Bruhns

Lori Bruhns, a certified Productivity Coach/Speaker, an expert in working with individuals who are ready to take control of their lives and accomplish their top priorities.
Through personal coaching and keynotes she has trained individuals at companies such as Duke University Health, SAS and Rodan and Fields.  
Lori is available to work with clients who are stressed, tired and overwhelmed to help them become more confident, empowered and successful at home and work. 

Katy Zvolerin
PHE, INC
Director of Public Relations
Emilee Collins
Pickett Sprouse Commercial Real Estate
CCIM/Broker

Emilee brings a robust professional background in real estate, banking, investments, retail, and mortgage lending, which has laid a strong foundation for her career in commercial real estate. Focusing on projects in the I-85 Corridor spanning the Triangle and Triad regions, Emilee brings a multifaceted skill set to serve her clients who are Sellers, Buyers, Landlords, and Tenants. Her primary area of specialization lies in industrial properties, where her expertise, meticulous planning, and unwavering commitment to understanding her clients' needs are at the forefront.  https://pickettsprouse.com/brokers/emilee-collins

Rachel Hawkins
Hoof Beat Farm and Hillsborough Landscaping
Kim Tesoro
CEO Hillsborough/Orange County Chamber
Hillsborough Orange County Chamber of Commerce
CEO
Sarah Hamlett
Summit Design and Engineering Services
Marketing Coordinator
Monica Oliver
UNC Health
Jennie Fuller
Top Dog Training & Resort, LLC
Shannan Campbell
Town of Hillsborough
Economic Development Planner
Jeanne Amerine
Trinity Wellness Center
Melody Dees
Judy Brumley
PIP Triad
Joelle Miller
Margaret Samuels
OE Enterprises
Susan Cashion
Piedmont Electric Cooperative
Erin Cockman
Pinnacle Wealth Partners
Angie Hall
Pinnacle Wealth Partners
Lori Seiler
Seiler Services
Heidi Hackney
Dream Reach LLC
I am a Co-Active Life Coach who assists individuals of all ages to live the life they dream of living.  Whether it is a college student making big life choices and wanting more confidence or a retiree adjusting to full time with spouse at home, work with a coach is a dynamic, safe, transformative relationship that is life changing.  I have a Master's degree in Family Development and have a wide range of experience in the mental health, pharmaceutical research and business arena.  I also have a heart for non-profit boards and facilitate team building/retreat events. I strive to live a generous life and step out each day living my best life.  
Emily Johnson
Divine Image Salon
Kristy Moody
Bank of North Carolina
Tonya Johnson
Durham Center for Senior Life
Becky Wagoner
PIP Triad
Cindy Brady
Alyssa Shivers
Plageman Architecture
Veronica Hunter
Serenity Weddings
Rebecca Parks
VERONICA WALKER
LegalShield
Ginny Kirk Andrews
Summit Design and Engineering Services
Marketing Manager
Denise Corey
Corey Coaching and Consulting
Ronnie Graham
Lorraine Sanchez
New York Life
Agent
Theresa Thiel
Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel
Business Travel Account Manager
Sarah Owen
The Rizzo Center
Sales Manager
Robin Smith
Zen Accounting Solutions, LLC
Rachael Benedict
Piedmont Electric Cooperative
Public Relations Specialist
Judy Weinstock
Keller Williams Realty - Hillsborough - Featured
Kelli Potter
Solgarden Eclectic Living
Owner
I am Kelli Potter, owner of Solgarden, a retail shop in the heart of downtown Mebane.  My shop features one of a kind  unique gift items designed to reflect our tagline, Eclectic Living.  Stop by browse while reading a lot of the stories behind our most popular product lines.  We look forward to meeting you.
Denise Fowler
Woodforest National Bank--Chapel HIll
Branch Manager
Amanda Chesson
Woodforest National Bank--Chapel HIll
Jessica Holmes
Armacell, LLC
queenetta Moore
21Juice
Emily Frazier
Mebane Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care
Thomasine Lewis
Alamance Community College
Shannon Pointer
Hospice & Palliative Care Center
Caitlin Braxton
Storr Office Environments of the Triad
Stephanie Williams
Drury Inn and Suites Burlington
Jessica Haith
Alamance House
Abigail Jacobsen
Piedmont Electric Cooperative
Public Relations Specialist
Cat French
Catherine French Design, LLC
Meg McGurk
Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership
Melissa Chappell
Stefanie Stevens
Servepro of North Durham
Kathleen Ferguson
Town of Hillsborough
Town Board Commissioner/ Mayor Pro Tem
Annette Johnson
GlobalRx
Jo Anna Walker
Primary Residential Mortgage
Jeanette Gulledge
Two Men and a Truck
Director of Marketing
Janet Ickes
Mary Kay
Amanda Brazel
Rodan + Fields
Paige Zinn
Jennings & Company
Jenn Weeks
All Good Things Durham
CEO
Starlene Chang
Piedmont Health Services and Piedmont Health Senior Care
Toby Vandemark
Hillsborough Bakeshop and Pasta Co.
Rachel Mehalek
Orange County Living Wage
Certification Coordinator
Pat Richardson
PTA Thrift Shop
Director of Communications and Community Relations
Betsy Brucker
Armacell, LLC
Hannah Kirby
HHKirby Real Estate Ventures
Cathy Wilhelm
Strata Sola
Alyssa Byrd
Chatham Economic Development Corporation
Amanda Lee, DDS
Hillsborough Pediatric Dentistry
Chanel Haugh
Haugh Realty Advisors
Emily Kreutzer
Carrboro Plumbing
Amal Zonca
Waxing The City
Liz Spero
UNC Health
Tracey Farmer
UNC Health
Kathryn Handley
UNC Health
Eve Pederson
UNC Health
Keely Maynor
UNC Health
Susan Gisler
UNC Health
Dr. Barnsley Brown
Spirited Solutions
President
Kimberly Meunier
Kiwanis of Hillsborough
Jennie Ciulla
Chapel Hill Service League
Harley LaShon
Durham Technical Community College, Orange County Campus
Durham Technical Community College Small Business
Abby Wear
Acupuncture & Apothecary
Candace GRANGER-FREDRICKSON
Fredrickson Communications
CEO
 
Candace Granger offers 15+ years experience in marketing, legal and accounting.   As the owner of her own marketing firm, she specialized in telecommuniation start up companies as they became established in the wireless and wireline space.  Having owned her own marketing firm, it was a logical fit for her to join the team as our Marketing Director.
 
Candace also completes the philanthropic side of our business.  Early on in her career, she spent close to 10 years fundraising and working in various countries around the World.
Mary Moore
Durham Technical Community College, Orange County Campus
Education Navigator, SNAP2Skills
Gillian Hare
Compass Center for Women and Families
Board Chair
Denise Carrillo
Windstream
Senior Enterprise Account Executive
Suzanne Long
HR Block, Inc, Block Advisors Tax Preparation
Ashleylayne Bell
First National Bank
Mortgage Assistant
Amy Stern
Amy Stern Photography
Ronda Tucker
Burwell School Historic Site
Executive Director
Tom Struckmeyer
Edward Jones Investments: Tom Struckmeyer, Mike Hughes, and Kendall Thomason Financial Advisors
Financial Advisor
Denise Pastoor
A Step To Health
Denise DeForest Pastoor, MEd, PMHCNS-BC, CHTP/I, E-RYT
Denise lives her passion sharing Integrative Health for stress resilience & self-healing. With 35 years as a psychiatric clinical nurse specialist & holistic wellness educator, she is an inspiring leader in bridging complementary integrative therapies & conventional medicine. Through her holistic practice, SunStone Wellness, LLC, Denise embraces mindfulness, meditation, yoga, sensory movement, & Healing Touch for holistic self-care. Her integrative psychotherapy at A Step to Health in Hillsborough specializes in treating anxiety, depression, sleep & chronic conditions, & trauma. 
Pam Derr
Pam Derr, Integrative Health Coach
Integrative Health Coach
Have you been struggling to change your life for the better?
Are you tired of being told what you need to change but not how to do it?
Would you like a partner to help you make this change work best for you?

As an Integrative Health Coach, I work with you to make lasting changes for your well-being. Together we identify the vision of your best life and your personal path to getting there. I offer no one-size-fits-all answers. I do offer a way for you uncover what you want, why you want it, and how to get it and keep it. 

Sessions can be done in person, on the phone, or online. Please contact me for a complimentary consultation to see if working together is what works best for you.

Your vision. Your choices. Your best life.
Desiree Goldman
Desiree Goldman REMAX United - Featured
Realtor

There are two words that every one of Desiree Goldman's customers and clients would agree describes her: refreshingly authentic.

When you work with Desiree, you get unvarnished, honest input.

She has over twenty years of experience focusing on the greater Orange County, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Carrboro area. Desiree knows the market, the builders, the neighborhoods, and the community. 

If you're selling, Desiree will tell you what you need to do to compete in today's market.

If you're buying, Desiree will tell you the good and the bad about your choices.

Whether you're selling or buying, Desiree will be a bulldog representing you in the transaction. 

Working with Desiree, there won't be any sugar coating. You'll find that refreshing. You'll find her authentic.

Danielle Quinn
Grau Building Company
Project Manager
Patricia Dillon
Pat Dillon Properties - REMAX United
Helping Buyers and Sellers make a smooth move in the Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Orange, Chatham and Durham areas for over 17 years. Call, Text, or Email Pat to discuss any and all of your real estate questions. 
Local Knowledge ~ Experience ~ Skilled Service

Past President - Chapel Hill Association of Realtors.
RE/MAX Hall of Fame. 

 
Lana Pierce
Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
Co-Owner
Melissa Crane
Chapel Hill Magazine
Julie Russ
First Citizens Bank - Durham
Assistant Vice President
Chelsea Richardson
State Farm Insurance
Ruby Martini
Double Martini Productions, Inc. dba The Bottom Line Burlesque & Comedy Troupe and Miss Ruby's Vaudeville Revival & Follies Revue
Founder, Creative Director
Martrisha Bradshaw
PHE, INC
Social Media Manager
Margaret O'Reilly
Sports Endeavors, Inc
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Kayla Gilbert
Better Business Bureau of Eastern NC, Inc
Elizabeth Flake
Underground Printing
A. Spring Council
Mama Dip's Kitchen
Sweta Adkin
Sweta Patel Adkin CPA PLLC
Beth Ashby
Ashby Insurance Agency, Inc State Farm
Crystal Cole
Truist Bank
Renee Lee
Above and Beyond Realty - Re-Max
Lisa Van Deman
Kidzu Children's Museum
Ellen Shannon
Chapel Hill & Durham Magazines
Jessica Stringer
Chapel Hill & Durham Magazines
Lauren McClerkin
Conscious Strong
Carol Komondy
Endgame Agents
Licensed Agent
Lindsey Palumbo
ideabox design studio, LLC
Owner
I'm Lindsey Palumbo at Ideabox design studio. I own an independent graphic design agency and specialize in package design, logo and branding work. I'm located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Martrisha Bradshaw
TRL Business Solutions
Owner
Annie Burton
Annie Burton State Farm Agent
Insurance and Financial Services
Jeanetta Hopkins
Bull City Music School
Iesha Cleveland
Durham Technical Community College, Orange County Campus
Employee
Jaclyn Krohn
Durham Technical Community College, Orange County Campus
Executive Director, OC Operations
Tiffany Robinson
Durham Technical Community College, Orange County Campus
Employee
Ann Burton
Hillsborough Garden Club
Co Vice President
Libbie Hough
Hillsborough Orange County Chamber of Commerce
Central Carolina WIB Marketing
Jessica Booth
Cognitive Psychiatry of Chapel Hill
Sonya Jones
Fidelity Bank
Branch Manager III
Amelia Jackson
Servpro of South Durham & Orange Counties
CCWIB
Elisa Bailey
Bailey Bee Supply
CCWIB
Glyndola Beasley
Centre for Homeownership & Economic Development
Heather Hauser
Edward Jones Investments: Tom Struckmeyer, Mike Hughes, and Kendall Thomason Financial Advisors
Office Administrator