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Business Leaders of Today

Month: May 2014

Phillip “P.J.” Braham with Salim & Solomon, Lisa-Katrina Butler with CleanNet of Atlanta, and Miguel Lloyd with P2P Media Consultants

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Miguel Lloyd, ANgel Nowlin, Tess Turrin, Lisa-Katrina Butler, Phillip "PJ" Braham,

Miguel Lloyd, Angel Nowlin, Tess Turrin, Lisa-Katrina Butler, Phillip “P.J.” Braham,

Phillip “P.J.” Braham/Salim & Solomon

Salim & Solomon is an M&A consulting firm that focuses on the lower middle-market and provides target identification and valuation, transaction support, operations consulting, and integration services to the buy-side. Primary focus areas are the biotech/medical device/healthcare, specialty finance/payment systems, transportation/logistics, and construction/equipment rental sectors.

Lisa-Katrina Butler/CleanNet of Atlanta

CleanNet of Atlanta is part of a national franchise system. They provide environmentally-friendly commercial cleaning services locally and nationally.

Miguel Lloyd/P2P Media Consultants

P2P Media Consultants is full service marketing, media planning and production company. Their goal is to help their clients diagnose their marketing challenges, help them plan, design and develop their solutions, and then deliver profitable results.

Dr. Rebecca Paden with Thermalife and Veronica Maldonado with Georgia Mentor Protege Connection

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Tess Turrin, Dr. Rebecca Paden, Veronica Maldonado, Angel Nowlin

Tess Turrin, Dr. Rebecca Paden, Veronica Maldonado, Angel Nowlin

Dr. Rebecca Paden/Thermalife

Thermalife utilizes the best in special infrared-sensitive cameras to record temperatures of heat patterns in the body. Their procedures are non-invasive, no contact, no radiation, pain-free FDA approved scans.

Veronica Maldonado/Georgia Mentor Protege Connection

Veronia Maldonado is a dynamic and versatile Latina community business leader whose voice, passion and purpose are focused on building up the human spirit, creating synergy amongst communities, and fighting for the “inalienable right” for all to progress and excel in any environment.

She is an expert in fostering strategic alliances, creating win-win negotiations and implementing effective marketing strategies that increase any brand value throughout the pipeline. She is ready to meet and exceed any challenge set before her, a quality most demonstrated as director of the Georgia Mentor Protege Connection, which is a mentor protege program—the first of its kind in the nation.

The product of hard work, determination and perseverance as well as an entrepreneurial family tree that spans generations in the U.S. & Latin America, Ms. Maldonado is uniquely qualified to lead the MPC program and thereby to help provide a path to sustainability, progression, and economic growth for small business owners in Georgia.

Cobb County Judge Nathan Wade, Kevin Brewer with KMG Insurance Solutions and Melissa White with National Sales Network-Atlanta

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Kevin Brewer, Melissa White, Angel Nowlin, Tess Turrin, Nathan Wade

Kevin Brewer, Melissa White, Angel Nowlin, Tess Turrin, Nathan Wade

Cobb County Judge Nathan Wade

Former prosecutor and a seasoned trial attorney, Nathan J. Wade is prepared to serve as your Cobb County Superior Court Judge. Mr. Wade is a former Special Assistant Attorney General and Pro Hac State Court Judge. He currently serves as an Associate Municipal Court Judge for the City of Marietta, in addition to maintaining his responsibilities as a partner of The Wade & Bradley Firm in Cobb County.

Kevin Brewer/KMG Insurance Solutions

KMG Insurance Solutions is a dedicated insurance brokerage firm. Their duty is to their clients. As your insurance agent, it is their responsibility to provide YOU the most affordable comprehensive insurance solutions to fit all of your needs. They work with over 25 A+ rated insurance carriers and can offer insurance coverage that will meet your needs and save you money. They know you expect the best value without sacrificing personalized service and that’s exactly what they offer. Allow them to show you how they can be the answer to your insurance needs. They are always available to offer you personal one-on-one help with what some say is one of the biggest decisions you will make in your life.

Melissa White/National Sales Network-Atlanta

National Sales Network was founded in Newark, NJ in June 1992 by a group of African-American sales management professionals. The organization was founded to fill the void created by the lack of a National African-American professional sales organization. Currently the organization is open to all diversities and cultures.

NSN is composed of sales professionals with titles from District Manager to Vice-President of Sales. They conduct seminars on subjects such as selling skills, negotiating skills, job search, time management, organization skills and career management.

Their mission is to meet the professional and developmental needs of sales and sales management professionals by:

•  Providing training & development for Sales Professionals
•  Providing career development strategies for Sales Professionals
•  Being a resource center for Sales Professionals
•  Providing a networking forum for Sales Professionals
•  Encouraging philanthropy in Sales Professionals

Their vision is to become the organization of choice that supports a diversity of sales professionals in meeting their training and developmental needs.

Norma West with COUNTRY Financial, Michele Trauger with Healing Spirit Mobile Massage and Scott Forester with Forester Consulting

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Tess Turrin, Michele Trauger, Norma West, Scott Forester

Tess Turrin, Michele Trauger, Norma West, Scott Forester

Norma West/COUNTRY Financial

For more than 85 years, COUNTRY Financial has been helping people to balance their need to protect what they have with their desire to build for the future. They serve about one million households and businesses throughout the US. They can protect what you have like your car, home, business and family. And they can help you build for the future with guidance on reaching your own retirement dreams or – for business owners – those of your employees. Their financial representatives are knowledgeable, down to earth, backed by a team of experts, and best of all – local. That means you get personal attention coupled with the expertise of financial planners, investment managers and product-specific professionals. They are rated A+ with AM Best and on the Fortune 1000 list, they are 654.

Michele Trauger/Healing Spirit Mobile Massage

Healing Spirit Mobile Massage provides mobile massages for in home, parties, events, festivals and office chair massage in Gwinnett and surrounding counties. There’s no denying the power of bodywork regardless of the reasons one chooses to receive a massage: stress relief, increase range of motion and/or pain management. Massage therapy can be a powerful ally in your healthcare regimen.

Scott Forester/Forester Consulting

Forester Consulting is a privately held firm that partners with small to mid-sized clients to maximize their new business revenue and client acquisition. The firm was formed after years of listening to small and medium sized business owners and executives who were constantly looking for a resource who could provide real sales and new business direction and strategy. Today they work with owners and management teams to identify the key components of their companies’ sales initiatives and guide them to exceedin the results they need to grow as a business.