Lynda Ellis

Lynda Ellis is President/CEO and owner of Capitol Concierge, Inc., the nation’s largest provider of concierge services, with over 25 years experience in sales and marketing to the education and hospitality sectors. Recognized as a leader, she was named Outstanding Young Woman in America and received the Red Cross’ Presidential Appreciation Award, among many others.

Lori Greene, Owner of Elite Concierge Unlimited, Elite Events and FYIEastTexas.com. Living in East Texas, Lori created a “one stop shop” to offer clients and formed a Community Information website FYIEastTexas.com. Lori’s Events portion of her business as completely taken off and proven to be what she loves best! 

Ellen Kaminsky, founder of the Women’s Networking Luncheon in the Washington, DC metro area, has been consistently connecting 50-60 women every month for seven years. Sharing her extra-ordinary ability to connect strangers, she demonstrates how to effectively network across multiple organizations so each group, and its members, benefit and grow. 

Debra Dion Krischke’s company Team Effort Events is dedicated to producing special events for women’s initiatives. Her flagship foodie fundraiser “The Glass Slipper Ball Featuring the Best of the Chefs”, is currently being held in Naples, Detroit, Colorado Springs and Pittsburgh and has raised over $450,000 for women’s causes. From grassroots to galas, her website offers expertise and best practices of fundraising. www.FoodieFundraising.com—She believes we are all here to help each other and a two year stint in the Middle East made her passionate about helping women who are powerless, especially single moms.

Terri McCulloch is the Director of Sales & Marketing for ExperTox, a drug/alcohol/poison testing laboratory. Known for her innovative sales approaches within the DNA testing industry, she has been recognized with the Pioneer, Go For It and Industry Leader Awards. Terri believes “giving” is the key to personal fulfillment and success.

Equipped with only a laptop and an internet connection, Ricci Neer successfully developed her business distributorship into the #1 organization for sales volume, retail clients and mailing list data. She works with small businesses, independent representatives and corporate divisions to develop new media strategies including social media marketing and wordpress blogging.

Winner of the 2009 Business Matchmaker of the Year

Ceri Ruenheck has managed inside sales operations for over 20 years and is the owner of It’s Your Call, a telemarketing service. She is the author of the ebook, “Cold Calling for the Clueless”, and co-hosts a local TV show. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and two sons. 

Nancy White is a native of Charlotte, NC and invests her experience and resources to help other women in the Charlotte area to grow and succeed in their businesses. She has started her own businesses from the ground up, and she uses this knowledge to help other women start their own businesses. Nancy’s integrity, enthusiasm, kindness, and business knowledge sets her apart in the business world and among her peers.