Member Spotlights
spotlighting our members and our connected community
Member Spotlight: Stephanie Blum
I started my portrait photography business after leaving my 20 year career in the fashion industry as Senior Director of Merchandising. I've always been a creative but also love the business side of things which made a business in photography a perfect blend for me.
Member Spotlight: Supriya Nabar
My name is Supriya Nabar, I am a Nutritionist, Cookbook Author and a Food Entrepreneur. I make spice blends, flavored salts and seasonings. The philosophy of my business is to create value and convenience for my client base.
Member Spotlight: Ariana Rodriguez
My career started in education, but I quickly shifted to operations and administration. I spent nearly a decade at a major NYC healthcare center, where I worked on tech innovations to streamline processes for customers and staff. After that, I launched my own company to help small businesses grow sustainably.
Member Spotlight: Nicole Tomasso
Founder and CEO, Nicole Tomasso, is the living embodiment of values in transparency, trust, and vision…with an edge. A self-proclaimed calculated risk taker, Nicole believes the best strategic decisions are backed by data, but made with humanity and community in mind. Born in Elizabeth and raised in Westfield, Nicole comes from a long line of entrepreneurs so she understands the value behind every investment and she applies this real world understanding to every client she works with.
Member Spotlight: Gina N. Fico
I offer customized digital marketing services to small businesses. My second business provides inclusion training for companies on mental health and neurodiversity.
Non-Profit Spotlight: Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation
CDBCF is a local nonprofit that ensures that all women in New Jersey have access to breast health care including screenings, treatment and follow-up care.
Member Spotlight: Joy Chang
“I grew up in a suburb of Philly. I went to Penn State and that is where I met my husband! After graduation we moved to Hoboken and then settled in Short Hills, NJ, where we have lived for over 20 years. I worked in the NYC fashion industry as a Merchandising Director for companies like Liz Claiborne and Gap, Inc.
Member Spotlight: Maryanne Teng Hogarth
Born and raised in Berkeley, CA, graduated from UC Santa Barbara, and lived most of my adult life in San Francisco where I met my husband Brian. His work (in museums) brought us to the East Coast, and we’ve lived in Summit for ten years.
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