Shery Saeed – CEO Advisor and Executive Coach

Shery Saeed is a distinguished CEO advisor and executive coach, leading her own consultancy, Shery Saeed, LLC. With a passion for guiding CEOs through personal and professional reinvention journeys, Shery has become a pivotal figure in driving corporate transformations. Her adeptness in identifying organizational needs, spotting opportunities, and crafting creative solutions sets her apart as a trusted advisor in the business world.

Shery’s academic foundation is grounded in a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, showcasing her analytical mindset and problem-solving skills. Her journey continued with a significant milestone as a Deming Scholar, earning an MBA in Business Transformation. This academic achievement laid the groundwork for her future success as a leader in organizational change.

Shery’s professional trajectory took flight at American Express, where she initially applied her skills in the reengineering department. Her career progressed to a pivotal role in business transformation at Bear Stearns, where she spearheaded the transformation program management office. Her contributions played a crucial role in shaping and executing transformative initiatives within the organization.

Beyond her corporate roles, Shery Saeed has dedicated her expertise to various boards and volunteer initiatives. She has served on boards for Network 20/20, the Financial Women Association, and Horizon Condominiums, showcasing her commitment to community and industry involvement. Shery’s volunteer work extends to Score Small Business Mentors and NUMA Accelerator, further solidifying her reputation as a versatile advisor and catalyst for change.

Shery’s unique combination of educational background, hands-on experience in business transformation, and her commitment to community service positions her as a valuable resource for CEOs navigating the complexities of leadership and organizational change. As the CEO advisor and executive coach for Shery Saeed, LLC, she continues to make a lasting impact on individuals and organizations seeking growth and reinvention.

For professional connections and inquiries, visit Shery Saeed’s LinkedIn Profile.

Women’s Networking Association Member DJ Nicholson can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.

Adrienne Streeter, the esteemed founder and president of Streeter Printing, Inc., stands at the forefront of the print industry, leading a third-generation commercial printing company with finesse and dedication. Leveraging her exceptional skill set and profound knowledge of the field, Adrienne seamlessly guides clients from concept to project completion, ensuring excellence while staying within budgetary constraints.

As the visionary leader of a certified woman-owned corporation, Adrienne has positioned Streeter Printing as a reliable, responsive, and resourceful partner for clients with diverse printing needs. The company, comprising 15 highly experienced professionals, upholds exemplary quality standards and boasts an outstanding reputation in the industry.

Adrienne’s commitment to knowledge sharing led her to write and publish the book “A No Nonsense BS* Degree” (*Business Smarts), drawing from her 40+ years of business ownership. The book, available on Amazon in both paperback and Kindle editions, offers valuable insights, coupled with humorous and true-life stories.

Education has been a cornerstone of Adrienne’s journey, with roots in the Community College of Baltimore and Towson State University. Her affiliations include memberships in prestigious industry organizations such as Printing Industries of San Diego, Printing Industries of America, San Diego North Business Chamber, and Poway Chamber of Commerce.

Adrienne’s accolades include being recognized as one of the Top 100 Printers Nationally by Printing News Magazine from 2014 to 2021. In 2017, she received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the North San Diego Business Chamber, and in 2014, the Family-Owned Business Award from the San Diego Business Journal. Notably, in 2012, she was honored with the Women Making History Award as Entrepreneur of the Year.

Beyond her professional achievements, Adrienne is a staunch advocate for environmentally friendly practices in the printing industry. Streeter Printing follows “Green” protocols, ensuring sustainable and responsible printing processes. Adrienne also contributes to the community by supporting non-profit organizations through donated print services, leveraging her expertise and resources.

Actively engaged in the local business community, Adrienne maintains memberships in local Chambers of Commerce and contributes to initiatives focused on growth and development. Her leadership, dedication to her profession, and commitment to giving back make her a valuable asset to the printing industry and the community.

Adrienne Streeter is a proud member of the Women’s Networking Association, where she looks forward to networking with fellow professionals. Connect with Adrienne on LinkedIn: Adrienne Streeter’s LinkedIn

For more information about Streeter Printing, visit www.streeterprinting.com.

Melanie Wargo is a highly skilled fiber optic fashion designer celebrated for her mastery in crafting mesmerizing illuminated clothing and accessories. Specializing in the integration of fiber optics into fashion, Melanie is renowned for her ability to conceive unique and cutting-edge designs featuring captivating lighting effects.

Within the realm of wearable technology and smart textiles, Melanie’s artistry shines as she intricately weaves fiber optic strands onto fabric, expertly employing LED light sources to transmit a radiant glow through the fibers. The outcome is clothing that emanates a futuristic and attention-grabbing allure, especially in low-light settings.

Possessing a profound understanding of both fashion design principles and fiber optic technology, Melanie collaborates closely with clients to fashion bespoke designs that align with their individual needs and preferences. By melding her artistic vision with technical expertise, she consistently delivers aesthetically pleasing and functional creations. Industries such as fashion, entertainment, interior design, event production, and technology can leverage Melanie’s proficiency in crafting exceptional fiber optic designs.

Despite being self-taught, Melanie remains dedicated to expanding her skill set and staying abreast of the latest techniques in the field. She actively seeks opportunities to learn from a diverse community of professionals, constantly striving to refine her craft and push the boundaries of fiber optic fashion design. Melanie’s unwavering commitment to her work, coupled with her passion for wearable technology, establishes her as a standout figure in the industry, creating enchanting experiences through her illuminated designs.

Women’s Networking Association Member Melanie Wargo can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.

CLINTON, New Jersey – Kathleen Wright, LCSW, a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a specialization in eating disorders, is being recognized by the community and the Women’s Networking Association for her exceptional work in providing comprehensive care and support to individuals facing challenges related to eating disorders.

Kathleen Wright earned her Master of Social Work degree from the prestigious University of Southern California in 2011, and since then, she has been dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of diverse populations across various settings.

During her time in California, Kathleen demonstrated her unwavering commitment to social services by closely working with the homeless population, offering support and resources to those in need. In schools and medical settings, she skillfully addressed social and emotional issues affecting individuals and families, leaving a lasting impact on the communities she served.

In 2015, Kathleen relocated to New Jersey, where she took on the role of Supervisor of Social Services in a hospital setting. In this capacity, she oversaw the delivery of vital social support to patients, ensuring they received the care and assistance they needed during challenging times. Additionally, Kathleen contributed her expertise to various Child Study Teams in different school districts, offering valuable support to students and their families.

Fueled by her passion for helping individuals struggling with eating disorders, Kathleen took a significant step forward and established her private practice in Clinton, New Jersey. In her private practice, Kathleen provides compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals facing challenges related to eating disorders. Her practice offers a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their concerns and work towards positive and lasting change.

Kathleen’s dedication to her profession is evident through her Complex Trauma Certification and her commitment to providing supervision to Licensed Social Workers to support their professional growth and development.

Her unwavering focus, drive and perseverance in helping others overcome their challenges have been instrumental in her success. Kathleen eagerly looks forward to connecting with likeminded professionals who share her commitment to making a difference in the lives of those struggling with eating disorders.

Women’s Networking Association Member Kathleen Wright, LCSW can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.

Sandy Morris Owner and Licensed Builder, Sandmor Construction Ltd.

Sandy Morris is a dynamic figure in the construction industry, renowned for her expertise, dedication, and commitment to promoting diversity and inclusivity within the field. As the owner and licensed builder of Sandmor Construction Ltd., Sandy brings over fifteen years of invaluable experience to every project she undertakes.

A Journey of Learning and Growth

Sandy’s journey in construction began with an unexpected twist. Starting as a Project Manager/Estimator for a residential electric contractor, she faced a steep learning curve, initially knowing little about the industry. Her determination and tenacity led her through the intricacies of home electrical estimating, marking her entry into the world of construction.

Building on her early experience, Sandy joined a local developer as a Site Manager, where she learned the construction process from the ground up. From holes in the ground to handing over keys to new homeowners, Sandy played a pivotal role in every stage of townhouse construction. Her responsibilities included scheduling trades and suppliers, demanding rapid learning and adaptability.

In 2014, Sandy secured the position of Construction Manager for a housing development at Tower Ranch in Kelowna. Over two years, she oversaw the construction of 28 homes, showcasing her leadership and project management skills.

Entrepreneurial Spirit

In 2017, following company restructuring, Sandy decided to embark on her entrepreneurial journey and founded Sandmor Construction Ltd. While establishing her own business, she collaborated with local builders as a Project Manager, further enriching her construction knowledge and skills.

Advocating for Diversity and Inclusivity

Sandy’s commitment to fostering diversity and inclusivity in construction is exemplified through her involvement with the Canadian Home Builders Association Central Okanagan (CHBACO). She served on the CHBACO Board of Directors from 2020 to 2022 and founded the Women In Construction Committee. This committee’s mission is to empower and guide young girls and women into the construction industry through education and bursaries. Sandy chaired this committee for two years and continues to be an active member.

Memberships & Certifications

Sandy’s dedication to excellence is underscored by her impressive list of memberships and certifications, including:

• Canadian Home Builders Master Residential Builder Certification
• Canadian Home Builders Certified Housing Professional
• Accredited Member of Better Business Bureau
• Member of Canadian Home Builders Association
• Board of Directors for Canadian Home Builders Association (2020 – 2022)
• Chairperson for ‘Women in Construction’ with Canadian Home Builders Association (2021-2023)
• OFA Level 2 First Aid
• SiteReadyBC Certification
• Senior Home Safety Specialist
• SAFERhome Standards Certified Builder
• BC Housing Licensed Builder # 44212

Sandy Morris’s journey from novice to industry leader, her dedication to promoting diversity, and her unwavering commitment to excellence have made her a respected figure in the construction sector. Her work continues to inspire and empower individuals, particularly women, to pursue careers in the construction industry, making it more diverse and inclusive for all. Visit her website at Sandmor Construction Ltd. to learn more about her work and projects.

Women’s Networking Association Member Sandy Morris can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.