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Jaime Fuentes is a Commercial Relationship Manager with over 10+ years of experience working within multiple areas of the banking industry. He started his career in retail banking, later transitioning to focus on commercial lending.

CanDice Miller is a transformational speaker, advocate, minister, servanthood leader, author and Military Veteran. Miller officially founded Beauty From Ashes Foundation, Inc. (BFAF, Inc.) in July 2020. She and her children, Tara and Tyrece, began to conceptualize the organization in 2016 after the trauma of sexual assault destroyed their family.

Jon is the CEO of Roth Automation in Paramus.  Roth Automation provides Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) services and solutions. For a great portion of the work force, the majority of their day is spent performing repetitive, mundane tasks.  Using software, Roth Automation frees up valuable employee time to be spent on higher value functions.

Robert has been a life-long Bergen County resident and been in the Real Estate industry since 1983. His experience includes developments, investments and both residential and commercial transactions. Robert is the Broker/Owner of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Abbott Realtors, which is celebrating 30 years of being open in New Jersey.

Desmond Haye is the CEO for Haye Insurance Agency, LLC. His agency specializes in Property & Casualty, commercial insurance for small and large businesses, malpractice, umbrella, and life Insurance. He has licenses in NJ, NY, MD and GA

Scott Scarpelli has been in the mortgage business for over 25 years. He has a multitude of mortgage programs that can help everyone from a first-time home buyer to a seasoned investor. Scott specializes in alternative financing programs.

Licensed in New York and New Jersey with 30 years of experience. As an attorney, general practice with a focus on real estate. As a CPA, I offer individual and small business tax preparation, bookkeeping and advisory services.

Mike Best is a Property & Casualty agent specializing in commercial insurance for small businesses in NJ and NY. Mike holds industry respected designations as a Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist, a Construction Risk Insurance Specialist, and as a Management Liability Insurance Specialist.

Kimone James is the Founder and CEO of The Amazing Help, a non-profit organization, and serves as its Board of Directors. She is also the CEO of Biz Start Up LLC that provides small business/non-profit formation, document preparations, career coaching, and notarization to Title and Mortgage companies. Before starting The Amazing Help and Biz Start-Up, she remotely operated a child care and preschool center in her home country Jamaica as the Founder and Executive Director, she also served on its board of directors and was responsible for the bookkeeping and human resource. Kimone studied with Penn Foster and Passaic County Community College.

Waikiki has 25 years of experience as a Senior Level Leader in commercial real estate construction and development management. Waikiki has provided project underwriting support information prior to asset acquisitions; provided lender financing support information; interfaced with community and zoning boards; coordinated inspections and approvals with building department officials to secure timely certificates of occupancy; assisted with joint developer agreement negotiations; provided full scale project budgets; bid, negotiated and awarded all project vendor contracts; established and managed construction and development cost and schedule controls on both the Owner and Contractor’s side of the project.