At 21 years old, I started out in Brooklyn NY with a dream of moving to Florida to open my own car audio and accessory shop. I purchased a one-way flight to Fort Lauderdale over 30 years ago, and was introduced to franchising, which provided me with a blueprint for success. I became a Meineke franchisee and opened 10 automotive service franchises in South Florida. (more…)
Libby Hikind, a national grants expert, established a grant writing agency in 1994. From 1999 to 2001, Libby created NYCGrantwatch, a grant newsletter publication for nonprofit organizations. Libby is credited for over 46,000 children receiving health insurance, as a result of her coalition building of nonprofits and writing the first Staten Island Child Health Plus proposal. (more…)
Founder & President: Christopher J. Pena. Mr. Pena has served as our Founder & President since inception. He was a managing partner of One Stop Fitness in Greeley, Colorado from 2013 to 2015. (more…)
Alex Rodriguez-Roig, president of Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade, who came to the U.S. from Cuba at the age of 5, truly believes in helping less fortunate children by providing them with hope, freedom and opportunities. He brings this belief to his position as president of Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade. (more…)
Tony Zaccario is President and CEO of Stretch Zone – the leading practitioner-assisted stretching model in the U.S. Established in Miami Beach in 2004, Stretch Zone utilizes a patented strapping system to expertly position, stabilize and isolate muscles, to offer a full range of motion and improved quality of life for guests. (more…)
Sofia Loren began her journey in 2000 going to beauty school and at the same time working numerous jobs to pay for school and to help support her family. After completing her education, Sofia attended beauty school, immersed herself in the beauty community, and started working in one of the best salons in Boca Raton, FL (more…)
Charles Bonfiglio / Founder and CEO of Tint World
