AllProfit HR LLC

Bio: Michelle Majette is the Founder & CEO of AllProfit HR, where she helps organizations build people-powered, purpose-driven workplaces. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, education, and mission-driven sectors, she brings a trauma-informed and equity-centered lens to HR strategy and leadership development. As a Certified Coach, she empowers leaders and teams to align purpose with performance and thrive authentically. Her passion extends to the Butterfly Conservatory Collective, a community for women to rest, reflect, and reclaim their power.

Company Summary: AllProfit HR empowers employees and business owners to build people-centered, resilient workplace cultures by centering well-being, psychological safety, and trauma-informed principles. We transform traditional HR and OD functions into tools for inclusive, compassionate, and sustainable organizational growth.

Bold and Beautiful Coffee Bar

Bio: Bold and Beautiful Coffee Bar was formed during the pandemic. Dionna, CEO & Founder, had a vision to offer exceptional coffee, all while establishing meaningful connections along the way. Built on faith, resilience, and a passion for quality, she had a desire to offer a variety of coffee roasts with rich flavor, bold ingredients, and superb scent filling one bold cup at a time.

Company Summary: Bold and Beautiful Coffee Bar is a Black female-owned small business based in Laurel, Maryland, proudly serving the DMV area and beyond. Founded during the COVID-19 pandemic, the brand was created to deliver an exceptional yet affordable coffee experience inspired by bold flavors and empowerment. Guided by the motto “Bold & Beautiful like our ancestors,” the company offers premium coffee, teas, and lifestyle products designed to awaken all your senses. With rich blends sourced from around the world, Bold and Beautiful Coffee Bar continues to celebrate community, culture, and a perfectly blended coffee roast for that perfectly blended brewed cup!

CAG Multimedia & Production LLC

Bio: Christopher Gibbon is a visionary media professional and youth empowerment advocate who uses digital storytelling to inspire change and create opportunities for others. As the Founder of CAG Multimedia & Productions LLC, Co-founder of All Hopes for the Glory Marketing, and Communications Director at Migrants Empowered, Christopher blends creativity, leadership, and purpose to elevate brands and empower communities. An award-winning leader recognized by organizations such as Microsoft, Tourism Enhancement Fund, and Circle K International, Christopher’s work bridges media innovation and social impact. His mission is to empower the next generation through mentorship, education, and impactful storytelling that drives transformation and purpose.

Company: CAG Multimedia & Productions LLC is a Maryland-based video production agency empowering brands and communities through the art of visual storytelling. We specialize in high-impact video marketing solutions that drive growth, inspire engagement, and deliver measurable results. From brand story videos and corporate event coverage to photography, drone cinematography, and digital marketing campaigns, our mission is to help clients connect authentically and communicate with purpose. Beyond business, CAG Media champions community transformation through The HOPE Project — including the upcoming HOPE IN MOTION 5K Run in May 2026, a powerful initiative supporting mental health awareness and wellness across Prince George’s County and beyond.

Captiva Solutions, LLC

Bio: Ms. Eberechi Ugwu-Amole is a visionary cybersecurity leader, educator, and entrepreneur serving as President & CEO of Captiva Solutions, a woman-owned consulting and training firm advancing cyber resilience across government and industry. With over two decades of experience, Ms. Ugwu-Amole has provided strategic cybersecurity, governance, and compliance leadership to federal agencies and Fortune-level enterprises, bridging business strategy with secure, compliant operations. A recognized thought leader, Ms. Ugwu-Amole has served on the boards of ISACA and the Project Management Institute (PMI) and is an expert in major cybersecurity frameworks including CMMC, NIST RMF/CSF, and FedRAMP. As a former Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland Global Campus, Ms. Ugwu-Amole has mentored hundreds of cybersecurity professionals and pioneered Captiva’s Real-Skills-for-Real-Jobs® (RS4RJ®) training methodology. Ms. Ugwu-Amole holds a Master’s in Information Assurance from UMGC and over 15 professional certifications, including CMMC-PI/CCA/LCCA, CISSP, CISA, CISM, and PMP to name a few, reflecting her commitment to excellence, innovation, and workforce development in cybersecurity.

Company: Captiva Solutions is a woman-owned cybersecurity consulting and training firm empowering organizations to strengthen resilience and compliance in today’s evolving digital landscape. Founded in 2010, Captiva is a recognized SBA EDWOSB, MDOT-Certified MBE, and Prince George’s County CBSB/CMBE.  As trusted advisors and federal cybersecurity experts, Captiva’s team brings decades of experience supporting mission-critical programs across government and industry. Our professionals hold advanced certifications and maintain affiliations with InfoSec Institute, EC-Council, CompTIA, NICCS, NASBA, and The Cyber-AB. A leader within the CMMC ecosystem, Captiva is an Approved Training Provider (ATP), Approved Publishing Partner (APP), Candidate C3PAO, and former Registered Practitioner Organization (RPO), delivering end-to-end CMMC training and compliance solutions.

Our core services span vCISO support, GRC consulting, cybersecurity engineering, audits and assessments, training and education, workforce development, and program management. As a SNAP E&T grant recipient, Captiva advances workforce readiness through its Real-Skills-for-Real-Jobs® (RS4RJ®) methodology, equipping learners with hands-on, job-ready cybersecurity skills. At Captiva Solutions, we don’t just consult, we partner with organizations to safeguard assets, build cyber-aware workforces, and transform risk into opportunity.

Community Tech LLC

Bio: Anthony K. Wilson, CWDP, is a dynamic and results-driven Executive Director with over two decades of leadership experience spanning workforce development, grant acquisition, program management, and organizational strategy. Currently leads Community Tech LLC as the Executive Director, where I spearhead multi-disciplinary initiatives, directs federal and local grant proposals, and drives innovative training programs designed to uplift underserved communities through digital literacy and career readiness.

Company Summary: Community Tech LLC was founded in 2014 by Mr. Kevin Pryor, the son of a U.S. Ambassador and a graduate of Morgan State University. Mr. Pryor has been at the forefront of the global effort to bridge the digital divide and provide technical opportunities. He has created innovation centers worldwide that offer access to certification training and testing. These centers focus on innovation and workforce development for marginalized and disenfranchised communities, providing an ecosystem of technical resources designed to educate, certify, and empower. 

CORE LLC dba CORE DMV

Bio: Darvincia Warren, widely known as The Money Chic™, is a nationally recognized financial strategist, community advocate, and the dynamic founder of CORE DMV. She has been honored by the Prince George’s County Council for her groundbreaking work in financial empowerment and economic equity, and was recently awarded the Mirinda Jackson Minority Business of the Year Award by the Prince George;s Chamber, and an Honorary Doctorate in Humanitarianism for her lifelong commitment to service.

As the CEO of CORE DMV, Darvincia leads a movement that is reshaping financial futures, especially in underserved communities. Her impact spans from personalized wealth coaching to proclaimed initiatives like Money Smart Week and Capital Connections. With over a decade in the financial industry, she’s a fierce advocate for closing the wealth gap and building generational prosperity.

Her work has earned her accolades including the 2025 Trailblazer of the Year Award and 2025 Who’s Who in Black Baltimore. Today, she continues to empower individuals, small businesses, and entire communities, making financial freedom not just a goal, but a reality.

Company Summary: CORE DMV is a financial empowerment and workforce development firm specializing in professional training, financial literacy education, and tax-advantaged financial solutions for individuals, small businesses, and corporate partners.

We operate at the intersection of financial education, workforce readiness, and community impact—helping organizations strengthen employee retention, improve financial wellness, and drive inclusive economic growth.

Through our FinLit™ programs and customized advisory services, we deliver practical, scalable solutions that bridge the gap between knowledge and action. Our partnerships include American University, Baltimore County Public Schools, the DC Department of Employment Services (DOES), and the DC Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD).

CORNERSTONE CREATIVE GROUP, LLC

Bio: Moniesha Jackson Shorter is a seasoned technology executive with over 20 years of experience leading product strategy, digital transformation, and corporate innovation initiatives for Fortune 100 and 500 companies. She is also the founder of Cornerstone Creative Group, a digital marketing agency specializing in growth strategy and integrated marketing solutions that help businesses scale with clarity and impact.

Company Summary: Cornerstone Creative Group specializes in fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) services and streamlines marketing operations for businesses looking to outsource their digital marketing needs. We deliver executive-level marketing leadership—without the overhead—helping organizations gain the clarity, consistency, and creativity needed to craft compelling messages, build stronger brands, and drive measurable growth in a competitive marketplace.

EDUTEACHandTRAIN

Bio: Hermetta Wright is the Founder and CEO of EDUTEACHandTRAIN, a professional training and consulting firm dedicated to developing people through innovative, transformative learning solutions. With over 20 years of public-sector experience, she has excelled in leadership training, program management, and organizational development—earning multiple awards for excellence. Hermetta holds a B.S. in Psychology, an M.Ed. in Distance Education and E- Learning from the University of Maryland, and certifications in Organizational Change Management and Personal Development Coaching. Currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Hermetta integrates her expertise and passion for empowerment to create training experiences that inspire growth, leadership, and breakthrough cultures.

Company Summary: EDUTEACHandTRAIN is a professional training and consulting firm dedicated to developing leaders, strengthening teams, and transforming organizational cultures. As the prescription for organizational breakthroughs, EDUTEACHandTRAIN helps clients diagnose performance challenges, transform systems and peoplethrough evidence-based strategies, and thrive through sustainable success. Grounded in organizational psychology and human-centered design, EDUTEACHandTRAIN delivers innovative leadership development, change management, and workforce transformation programs that empower individuals and organizations to reach their highest potentialthrough education, coaching, and strategic training solutions.

Elite Tax & Financial Solutions, LLC

Bio: Bernadine Harris, CEO and Founder of Elite Tax & Financial Solutions, LLC earned her degree from St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights, NY with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. She began her Career in New York City working for a top CPA firm as an Auditor. However, it was not until she moved to Maryland in 1989 and worked for local CPA firms that she began her love of Small Business Accounting.

She enjoys helping small businesses understand how having a proper set of financial records, tax compliance, and having your overall Business Financial life in order will help in your growth and business success. One of her greatest accomplishments is helping build a client’s firm from under 20 employees to 300+ employees, along with assisting in training and staffing the firm’s accounting department.

Company Summary: Elite Tax & Financial Solutions, LLC, a full-service accounting firm in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. The firm began as Meriwether Financial Services, LLC over 25 years ago as an Accounting Consultant to small businesses in the DC, Maryland, VA region. We are proud to have grown to Elite Tax & Financial Solutions, LLC with an office and staff serving and advising small businesses, including non-profits across America.

Integral Exploration Development Group, LLC (IEXDG)

Bio: Dr. Denean (DNicole) Fields is the Founder and Chief Experience Officer of Integral Exploration Development Group (IEXDG), a leadership and organizational development firm based in Prince George’s County, Maryland. With a background spanning education, government, and corporate sectors, Dr. Fields is recognized for helping leaders and teams rebuild trust, connection, and effective communication in the workplace. She is the creator of the Effective Leadership Culture Code™ Framework, a six-pillar system that equips organizations to lead with clarity, empathy, and measurable impact. Passionate about people-centered leadership, she partners with organizations to transform culture from the inside out.

Company Summary: Integral Exploration Development Group (IEXDG) partners with leaders and their teams to restore leadership and engagement to what it was meant to be—values-based, people-centered, and growth-minded. Using the proprietary Effective Leadership Culture Code™ Framework, IEXDG offers leadership and team engagement development programs, culture reset initiatives, and organizational consulting that enhance communication, collaboration, and trust across all levels of an organization.

INTELLIGENT TAX SOLUTION

Bio: Angela Floyd, EA (aka TAXBOSS), is the founder and lead strategist of INTELLIGENT TAX SOLUTION, a trusted firm serving individuals and small businesses across Prince George’s County, Maryland. Known for her expertise in tax resolution and business growth strategies, Angela helps clients transform financial challenges into opportunities. Under her leadership, also hosts free tax clinics that guide entrepreneurs step by step in accessing capital and building strong tax foundations. When tax problems arise, clients know — call TAXBOSS. 

Company Summary: Intelligent Tax Solution is a forward-thinking tax and accounting firm dedicated to simplifying complex financial challenges for individuals and businesses. Combining expert tax strategy with smart technology, the firm delivers accurate, compliant, and customized solutions that drive financial growth. Its mission is to empower clients with clarity, confidence, and long-term financial stability. 

Kinetic Potential

Company Summary: Kinetic Potential (KP) offers long-term tutoring, mentoring, job opportunities, and much more to enhance individual and community development.

KISm Parenting Solutions

Bio: Kiante Wheatley is a wife, mom of two active daughters, and the founder of KISm Parenting Solutions, where she helps working parents find calm and confidence in their busy lives. Blending her engineering mindset with her passion for family wellness, she teaches parents how to build routines and relationships that work. Whether she’s coaching families, speaking at community events, or cheering from the sidelines at a swim meet or track meet, Kiante is driven by one mission, helping parents and families thrive together.

Company Summary: KISm Parenting Solutions partners with families, schools, and employers to support working parents in building balance between career and home life. The company delivers coaching, training, and wellness programs designed to reduce stress & burnout, improve communication, and create stronger, more connected families and teams.

Oval Professional Services

Bio: Suleimon Bello is the visionary Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oval Professional Services, a firm dedicated to driving excellence and innovation at the intersection of business strategy and technology. A business-driven professional, Suleimon brings over 20 years of experience in the technology industry, with a distinguished background spanning both corporate leadership and specialized healthcare IT environments.

​Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for transforming operational challenges into strategic advantages, leveraging deep technical expertise and a keen understanding of complex organizational needs. His extensive experience covers the full technology lifecycle, from enterprise-level infrastructure management to the implementation of mission-critical healthcare systems that enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

​Driven by a profound desire to impact the community, Suleimon founded Oval Professional Services on the principle that cutting-edge technology solutions should translate directly into tangible societal benefits. He is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, ensuring his company’s work delivers not just technical success, but lasting, positive change for his clients and the communities they serve.

Company Summary: Oval Professional Services is a future-focused technology firm specializing in providing robust, end-to-end IT support and infrastructure solutions designed to empower modern organizations. We serve as a strategic partner, ensuring our clients’ technology ecosystems are reliable, scalable, and secure, allowing them to focus entirely on their core mission.

​Core Competencies:  Our specialized service offerings cover the critical pillars of contemporary organizational technology:

• ​Comprehensive IT Support: We deliver reliable, proactive IT support to maintain operational continuity, troubleshoot complex issues, and manage the day-to-day technological needs of the organization.
• Wireless Network Infrastructure Deployment: Our experts design and implement high-performance wireless network infrastructure. We ensure seamless, secure, and future-proof connectivity across all organizational environments.
• ​Expert Cloud Migration: We guide organizations through the complex journey of cloud migration, leveraging specialized expertise to transition applications, data, and infrastructure to secure cloud environments. This process optimizes costs, enhances scalability, and drives digital transformation.
• ​Healthcare Communication Gap Analysis: For the healthcare sector, we provide a vital service: Communication Gap Analysis. Our team identifies major communication challenges within care teams and across organizational workflows, then provides actionable, tailored solutions to improve data exchange, enhance care coordination, and boost overall patient outcomes.

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Our Mission: Led by Founder and CEO Suleimon Bello, Oval Professional Services is dedicated to bridging the gap between an organization’s business goals and its technological capabilities. We pride ourselves on delivering expert, business-driven solutions that translate directly into operational efficiency, enhanced security, and sustained competitive advantage.

Oval Professional Services

Bio: Deneen Williams is the CEO of Priwils Inc., a certified 8(a) and WOSB Management and IT Consulting firm specializing in cybersecurity, AI-driven analytics, cloud solutions, and agile software development. With over 30 years of experience in the federal and private sectors, Deneen has led technology transformation initiatives at agencies including CBP, IRS, NSF, and VA. Her expertise spans enterprise cyber reporting, risk management, and AI-powered data insights. A strategic leader and innovator, she also spearheaded the development of ETO, a contract and task order tracking system that enhances business intelligence.

Company Summary: Priwils Inc. is a management and technology consulting firm delivering innovative solutions in application development, web modernization, cloud management, data analytics, and grants management for federal, state, and commercial clients. With over seven years of proven performance, Priwils is committed to excellence, collaboration, and advancing digital transformation through agile, secure, and client-focused approaches. Priwils is a certified SBA 8(a) and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), a Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), and a certified Prince George’s County, Maryland Small Business.

Ragas Consulting

Bio: Trezell Ragas is a business consultant, strategist, and community leader. As the founder and CEO of Ragas Consulting, she is dedicated to advancing economic empowerment through workforce development, strategic planning and capacity building. With a background spanning law, business ownership, and government partnerships, Trezell is passionate about creating equitable opportunities that help individuals and organizations reach their full potential.

Company Summary: Ragas Consulting partners with government agencies, nonprofits, and corporations to design and implement innovative training programs that promote economic stability, entrepreneurship, and sustainable community impact.

Redd Solutions

Bio: Syreeta Johnson is the Founder and CEO of Redd Solutions and a transformative leader with more than 20 years of experience guiding public-sector organizations through complex modernization and innovation initiatives. She leverages advanced project & Agile delivery, and enterprise change leadership to help agencies adopt emerging technologies, strengthen operational intelligence, and maximize the return on mission-critical investments. Syreeta is dedicated to building high-trust, high-performance environments where talent is empowered to excel and innovate in ways that create meaningful, measurable value. She brings a people-centered, strategy-driven approach to every engagement she leads.

Company Summary: Redd Solutions, headquartered in Prince George’s County and serving clients nationwide, is a technology and consulting firm that helps public-sector and purpose-driven organizations modernize operations and improve service delivery. The company delivers solutions in digital transformation, automation, data and process optimization, and workforce enablement to strengthen mission outcomes. Redd Solutions combines technical expertise with a people-first approach to ensure sustainable adoption and measurable results.

The Bee Well Group LLC

Bio: Makiese N. DeVose, LCSW, is a seasoned therapist, educator, and visionary wellness leader with over two decades of experience in clinical  mental health practice, serving individuals across various environments. Makiese blends evidence-based practice, with an authentic, connection focused, human-centered approach . Her work bridges psychology, mindfulness, and social work, helping individuals, schools, and organizations cultivate resilience, authenticity, and thriving systems that support individuals and teams.

Company Summary: The Bee Well Group LLC is a holistic wellness and leadership development company dedicated to building emotionally healthy schools, organizations, and communities. Through evidence-informed programs, continuing education, and mind-body interventions, Bee Well integrates mental health, social-emotional learning, and cultural wellness to inspire healing, growth, and liberated leadership.

Washington Business Solutions

Bio: Sharon Washington is a seasoned IT professional with 30+ years of federal and private-sector experience. She blends expertise in business development, project management, user support, and helping organizations adopt AI tools by leveraging her background in IT, training, and change management. Known for turning complex challenges into strategic opportunities, she builds strong client partnerships and consistently delivers measurable results. Sharon holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maryland and remains dedicated to empowering organizations through smart, scalable technology solutions.

Company Summary: Washington Business Solutions is a professional services firm dedicated to helping federal agencies, state organizations, and private-sector clients navigate the rapidly evolving world of technology. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and measurable impact, Washington Business Solutions delivers solutions that not only address immediate needs but also position organizations for long-term success. At Washington Business Solutions, we believe that progress happens when technology and people come together with purpose—and AI is a key driver in helping organizations achieve smarter, faster, and more impactful outcomes.