Posts by Leandra
This Entrepreneur’s Nigerian Heritage Drives Her Success
Dr. Okeke’s story illustrates the layers of Black history that have shaped the entrepreneurs in our network who have contributed so much to our local economies and our communities in New York and DC.
Read MoreEmbrace the Power of Agility in 2023
Women in and outside of our network are increasingly taking the reins amid economic and industry uncertainty—and we’re succeeding. Revenues, confidence and anticipated expansions are up.
Read MorePHOTOS: WBEC Greater DMV 2022 Breakthrough Breakfast
On November 10, WBEs and Corporate Sponsors in the WBEC Greater DMV network got together to network, connect and learn from one another. Browse photos of the event, and connect…
Read MoreEntrepreneur Brings Family Fragrances to U.S. Market
Saloa Aguirre’s company Boiess is bringing her Spanish heritage to the U.S. through Eau de Colognes, hoping to incite memories of happiness among a family.
Read MoreFamily Heritage Propels Entrepreneur’s Success
Mirtes Lobaito’s company AGM Tech Solutions is poised for rapid growth At 21, Mirtes Lobaito moved to the United States not knowing yet what her American Dream was going to…
Read MorePHOTOS: WBEC Metro NY 2022 Reception and Breakthrough Breakfast
Photos from the Metro NY Reception and Annual Breakthrough Breakfast
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