Shea Coakley is an entrepreneur empowered by innovation! Coakley has Co-Founded numerous ventures throughout his career, including LeanBox, Back Bay Roasters, Grind Coffee and 1luvbrands. Entrepreneur & Startup Strategist When it comes to surfing the startup sphere, Shea Coakley is an entrepreneur who has been there, done that, and still continues to push on toward […]
Christos Marafatsos
Christos Marafatsos is an energetic entrepreneur with a passion for representing the Greek-American community in political spaces. For Christos Marafatsos, being a Greek-American is about more than just cultural identity. A 1st generation Greek-American himself, Marafatsos is motivated by his heritage in a unique way. While his commitment to his Greek Orthodox values certainly guide […]
Alex Marrero Miami
Miami-based entrepreneur, Alex Marrero is a startup strategist with a passion for small business development. Active in his community’s startup sphere, Marrero is currently looking into real estate investment opportunities in the Miami area. In his Small Business Showcase blog series, the Miamian highlights the entrepreneurs who give the Magic City its magic. Entrepreneur & Mentor […]
Dean Buescher
Dean Buescher is a dynamic professional who specializes in Business Management and Entrepreneurship. Now operating as an Independent Consultant, he uniquely identifies his approaches with his personal passions, like NASCAR and outdoor activities. Independent Consultant Throughout his career, Dean Buescher has cultivated a unique array of skills and expertise. A proud graduate of Eckerd College, […]
Jamie Simmons
Serial entrepreneur and CEO at Covantex, Jamie Simmons is more than just your average startup strategist. His unique expertise in the many facets of engineering offers him valuable insight into the high tech ventures he launches. Education From the get-go, Jamie Simmons was ready for a challenge. When he enrolled at the University of Rhode […]
Valentino DiGiorgio
Valentino DiGiorgio is an entrepreneur specializing in business development and real estate investing. He is also an active philanthropist in his community. Energized by his philanthropic pursuits, Valentino DiGiorgio is an entrepreneur who deeply values his community. A proud Christian and family man, DiGiorgio sets an emphasis on giving back to members of his community […]
Arthur E. Benjamin
A proven leader, Arthur E. Benjamin has represented numerous advisory boards as a board member. Benjamin is also a dedicated philanthropist based in Palm Beach who advocates for breast cancer awareness and animal welfare. Palm Beach Entrepreneur & Philanthropist Arthur E. Benjamin’s professional career has earned him great respect over the years, particularly in his […]
Adam Belardino
Adam Belardino is a professional fueled by his entrepreneurial energy. He stands as Cofounder of consulting and advanced marketing group, Maddox Group. Education On his pathway to success, Adam Belardino enrolled in Fairfield University’s Dolan School of Business Management in 2002. This pursuit led to Belardino earning his Bachelor of Science in Economics and a […]
Jeff Ber
A terminal cancer diagnosis is often life-changing. For cancer survivor, Jeff Ber, the journey gave him his life’s passion, rather than taking it away. In an incredible feat that defied all odds, Ber survived and overcame his terminal diagnosis of testicular cancer. But his story isn’t stopping there. Now, as Vice President of Operations at […]
Tavio Hobson
Tavio Hobson is a natural born leader and businessman interested in entrepreneurship and supporting educational organizations for young individuals. While growing up, Tavio noticed that many of his friends and peers around him were not receiving the same opportunities for learning and education as he was. Realizing that his education was a huge part of […]
