Lorraine Johnson

johnson-lorraineTitle: Owner
Company: Freedom Equity Group
Location: Camden, NJ United States

Compassionate and kind, Lorraine Johnson has dedicated her career to helping others. After obtaining a bachelor’s degree and participating in two and a half years of law school, she decided to pursue a career in social work, where she stayed for more than 25 years. Then, two years ago, Ms. Johnson decided to open up her own financial services company, the Freedom Equity Group. There, she works with both individuals and businesses in areas such as protection, life and home insurance, casualty, retirement plans, savings, living benefits, reducing debt, estate planning referrals and asset management.

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Carolyn L. Smith

smith-carolynTitle: Chief Executive Officer, Owner, Creative Director
Company: Traviel Productions
Location: Bronx, NY United States

After years as a hospital lab technologist, Carolyn Smith decided to retire so she could follow her passion for media. She proceeded to train at the former Travel Channel Academy in Chevy Chase, Maryland, in 2008, took classes at BronxNet, and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in visual communication from Syracuse University. When Ms. Smith saw a niche in the television market, she jumped on the opportunity. That opportunity led to the creation of Traviel Production, a full-service production and public relations company that specializes in low-cost, affordable media campaigns for starter or small businesses. As the CEO, owner and creative director of the business, Ms. Smith is responsible for developing promotions, media campaigns, and marketing and public relations solutions. She finds inspiration in the positive response she gets from viewers, and hopes to someday get her cable show on mainstream television.

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Renee K. Pettinato Mosley, JD, ARM

mosley-reneeTitle:Manger of Risk and Safety Operations
Company: Internal Services, City of Aurora
Location: Englewood, CO, United States

Prior to her current position as the manager of risk and safety operations in internal services for the City of Aurora, Renee Pettinato Mosley worked as a risk manager for the State of Wyoming and the City of Cheyenne. She now uses her 23 years of experience in her current position, where she is responsible for managing city portfolio projects, handling casualty and environmental insurance, reviewing all city contracts and lender agreements and collaborating with in-house and outside counsel. She also works with public entities on a variety of issues.

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Julia A. Morris

morris-juliaTitle: Office Manager of Human Resources
Company: Weaxon LLC
Location: Fort Wayne, IN United States

Julia Morris is the manager of human resources for the system engineering consulting company, Weaxon LLC. In this position, she is responsible for maintaining employee records and coordinating trade shows and expos. She also designed the company website.

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Susan McGrory

Title: President
Company: The Connection Café
Location: Holbrook, MA United States

When she was a young adult, Susan McGrory found herself following the path of an entrepreneur. Over the years, she has gained a plethora of experience working in and managing the restaurant industry, and is now the owner of The Connection Café, a restaurant that is open for breakfast, lunch and catering services. It boasts homemade food that is cooked with love, in addition to the best burger and clam chowder in the area. She hopes she will be able to obtain a liquor license for the restaurant soon as well.

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