Entrepreneurs

Susan Arann has been been a mentor throughout her career. She is a Certified Interior Designer and a Certified Women’s Owned Business for New York...

Linda Baran has worked at the Staten Island Chamber of Chamber for the past 35 years. The Chamber is the largest business organization on Staten...

Elissa Carpenter began her floral design career in 1974 when her family established Flowers by Bernard on Staten Island. We aim to design something beautiful,...

Elizabeth David is an owner of Flowers by Bernard, a Staten Island-based florist. Her responsibilities include floral design, business operations and event consultations. Elizabeth owns...

MaryLee formed MLM Public Relations, a certified NYS and NYC Women and Minority-owned business in 1999 working with businesses and nonprofit organizations to tell their...

Emily Rassias is the owner of Emily’s of New York, a fashion boutique on Richmond Road. Emily is a Staten Island native, born to Greek-...

New York State and New Jersey Licensed Real Estate Broker; Co-owner with her husband Frank, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Safari Realty with offices...

Former restaurant owner, caterer and proprietor Pamela Silvestri graduated from Bryn Mawr College and built a career in the food service profession. In 2006 she...

Sorrentino launched Kelleher Financial Advisors in 1995 and works with high net worth individuals, families, foundations and corporations to build diversified, multi-asset class portfolios of...

Ellen Tharp says one of her most vital roles in her performing arts career is to inspire new energy in the field to ensure that...