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Laurie Malin

Laurie has held a variety of positions including Senior Bookkeeper, Office Manager, Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager. She was previously with Klueg, Filippone CPAs, PC as an Accountant/Office Manager where she was responsible for the bookkeeping, tax preparation and financial statements for a variety of clients, as well as the supervision and training of administrative staff.  Laurie is most proud of how much she has learned and how far she has come since starting in a CPA firm as an administrative assistant.  She has 18 years of experience in the accounting industry.In her spare time, Laurie enjoys spending time with her husband and 3 beautiful children, traveling, fishing, camping, snowboarding and enjoying a nice boat ride in the ocean.

Judy Weiner

Judy has held a variety of positions including Program Assistant and Administrative Assistant and was previously with North Central Texas SBDC as Sr. Administrative Coordinator where she was responsible for coordinating and managing workshops, creating marketing campaigns and social media posts, as well as maintaining the information of over 200 clients.  Judy is most proud of assisting entrepreneurs in starting their businesses, as well as helping small business owners keep their businesses alive during COVID.  Judy has a BA in English, is PACE certified and has worked over 6 years in this field. In her spare time, Judy enjoys writing, gardening, crafting, and refinishing furniture. She is currently trying her hand at writing a novel.

Juan Navarro

Juan Navarro has held a variety of positions including Accounting Assistant, Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist and Accountant, and was previously with Xendoo as Accountant where he was responsible for providing and maintaining the financials & books for more than 60 accounts monthly.  Juan is most proud of catching up a client’s 3-way trust from 200+ discrepancies down to 79. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Florida Atlantic University. In his spare time, Juan enjoys going to the gym, tinkering with his car, & dancing. He is a very understanding and fast learner. He strives to be his best, as he believes that anything less, is not acceptable.

Jose R Sevilla

Jose R. Sevilla is a finance professional with over 20 years of experience. He has held various positions in Corporate Finance, such as CFO for a Private Equity firm where he was responsible for the profitability, acquisition, and growth of the firm’s portfolio companies. Mr. Sevilla handled over $800 MM in assets. Previously, he was the Director of Finance for American Express LATAM, and recently, he was a Lecturer at the University of Miami. Jose is proud of his success spearheading the more than 100% growth of the PE firm Central American and Caribbean companies in less than three years. Jose has a BS in Finance, an MBA in Finance and System Design from the University of Miami, and a Postgraduate from MIT Sloan School of Business in Strategy & Innovation. In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf. Also, Jose is a trained chef specializing in French cooking and enjoys cooking for family and friends.

Erika Ferenczi

Erika Ferenczi has held a variety of positions including growing her own successful coaching firm as a business consultant. She was also a product manager in the pharmaceutical industry responsible for the marketing and sales of one of the companies’ business units. From there she worked in Nextel (telecommunications company in Lima Peru) and was responsible for customer service and quality control of all cellphones and devices on the client facing facilities. She also held a leadership position at Ballina & Associates, a financial development firm where she was responsible for generating and creating financial reports and projections for hotels to request loans from the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB).   Erika is most proud of her achievements as a business unit leader for marketing and sales deliverables, of her Amazon best-selling book “Beyond the Lies: The Way Women Sacrifice Freedom by Relying on Others,” and of her entrepreneurial achievement of building and running her own coaching business. Erika studied Business and majored in Finance and Marketing.  After several years in the corporate world, Erika went back to school to study psychology and human behavior, and became certified as a Master Professional Coach.  In her spare time, Erika enjoys skiing, scuba-diving, white-water rafting, and everything that takes her to the outdoors with her four children, husband and her three dogs, a cocker spaniel (Scott), a Westie Highlander (Sophie) and a Bernadoodle (Aspen).

Eric Lingenfelter

Eric has owned his own consulting and speaking firm for 23 years helping small to medium sized business owners grow their business. He has worked with businesses ranging from fresh, new startups, to national brands like RE/MAX, SUCCESS Magazine, and Sam’s Club to name a few. Eric’s passion and focus is transforming complicated business challenges into easy to understand and easy to implement solutions. He is forever in pursuit of simplicity on the far side of complexity.He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in ‘93 and his MBA in ‘99. But if you ask him why you’d want to work with him on a project, he’ll tell you that it has nothing to do with his education, rather, it’s all about his experience. He’s been there in the trenches with clients and team members “doing” whatever it takes to get whatever it is done while making it faster, better, and easier. He always shoots straight with you and he focuses on what matters – which is building solutions that solve real problems.In his spare time, he enjoys woodworking projects, going to movies with his wife, and building software tools that solve unique problems for small businesses.