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Suzanne Mannion is an ICF Associate Certified Coach and ADHD & Personal Development Coach with advanced ADHD coach training through the Coach Approach Training Institute.

Arelis Bonilla is a results-driven entrepreneur and executive leader shaping the future of last-mile logistics. As president and CEO of Aria Logistics and founder of My Home Delivery (MHD), she has built one of the most recognized woman- and minority-owned companies in the final-mile space, delivering high-quality logistics solutions for major retail brands across the United States. With more than a decade of expertise in white-glove delivery, Bonilla combines operational insight with technology innovation to close a gap that others have struggled to solve: same-day delivery for big and bulky items.

Meet Rediet Wegayehu, Founder and CEO of Compound Growth Strategies, which builds AI sales systems top to bottom: a 24/7 receptionist that answers and books appointments around the clock, a lead qualifier that sorts serious buyers from tire-kickers before they reach the business owner, outreach agents that start conversations with a business's ideal customers, and follow-up that never forgets a quote.

Dor Israel, CPA, founder of ProAxis Tax & Accounting Services, leads a fully virtual accounting firm based in Hasbrouck Heights serving small businesses across Bergen County, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

Meet Jacqueline Zsoldos, the Founder and Principal Consultant of JZ Insights, a boutique business operations consultancy proudly serving small business owners across Bergen County and Northern New Jersey. After a distinguished career as an Executive Assistant and Administrative Business Partner supporting director-level executives in corporate environments, Jacqueline channeled her expertise into full-time entrepreneurship to meet a very real need she observed firsthand: small business owners — especially in the salon, spa, wellness, and bakery industries — were doing incredible work, but struggling with the behind-the-scenes systems that allow a business to truly grow. JZ Insights was born from that insight.

Meet Jason Velazquez, the President and Founder of JordyClean, an executive commercial cleaning company proudly serving Bergen County. After a successful career in B2B sales and enterprise mobility solutions, Jason transitioned into full-time business ownership to fill a distinct need in the local market. He launched JordyClean, a family inspired business named after his son, with a clear vision: bringing a true "white glove" standard to the commercial cleaning industry.

David Pascaru, founder of Purely Imagined, leads a full-service website design, SEO, graphic design, social media marketing, and content creation studio based in Emerson, NJ. Purely Imagined specializes in building SEO-optimized websites, creating local service landing pages, improving Google Business Profile rankings, and boosting AI search visibility for businesses across Bergen County, Pascack Valley, North Jersey, and the greater NY/ NJ area.

Joe Hliboki is a Focal Point Certified Executive and Career Coach. He’s a mentor, coach, and sales leader with nearly 20 years of experience at Cisco Systems, where he served as both a team leader and corporate mentor. An entrepreneur at heart, Joe started his first business in college and later purchased, grew and sold a successful franchise before transitioning into a 30-year career in the Technology Industry.

Ash founded Jogi Business Solutions (JBS) with a simple belief: small and growing businesses deserve the same level of strategic insight, financial clarity, and technology support that big companies take for granted—without the jargon, complexity, or sky-high price tags.

Justin Cloud is an Engineering and Technology Leader with over 20 years of experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) and defense article industries. He has served in many capacities including Engineering Project Manager, Deputy General Manager, and Director of Strategy and Technology to name a few.