Crystal D. McLean is a native of Fayetteville, North Carolina. She is an alumnus of Fayetteville State University, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Banking and Finance. Crystal has worked in the banking industry for over 10 years. Crystal is a proud supporter of her community and is involved in numerous volunteer […]
Danice Langdon became a member of The Women’s Business Center of CEED in February 2022. She recently took advantage of an early retirement offer from BB&T and left Banking after 17 years. The last 16 years she was in the Spring Lake branch. She worked with her clients and small business owners to help them […]
Stuart Walters is a native of Fayetteville, North Carolina. He has been with CEED since 2015 providing CEED Capital Funding education, support, and approval for the Center for Economic Empowerment and Development. While at CEED, he has supported small business owners and entrepreneurs in navigating the financial impact of natural disasters, pandemics, and economic changes. […]
Carlos and Lillie Godwin founded Kamdan Cleaning Solutions in 2019, a commercial cleaning company that offers premier cleaning services and a passion for maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our community. Like many entrepreneurs that come through the Women’s Business Center, Carlos created his vision for Kamdan Cleaning Solutions out of necessity. Carlos decided to […]
Caitlin Chastain became a member of the Women’s Business Center of Fayetteville at CEED in May 2021. She started her professional career in event planning and marketing after graduating from Meredith College in 2019 where she majored in Business and Entrepreneurship. Caitlin is a military brat but has spent most of her youth here in Fayetteville […]
Melissa Martinez became a member of The Women’s Business Center of Fayetteville at CEED in April 2021. As a Business Consultant, she helps clients during the different stages of their business development, focusing on sharing the skills needed to build their customer base through her knowledge and experience in commercial processes, marketing research, and new business […]
Were you breastfed as a baby? If you’re a parent, did you or your partner breastfeed your child? Society takes breastfeeding for granted – a natural ability all mothers possess. But in reality, breastfeeding does not come easily for all moms. Lactation can be influenced by health conditions and stress – something we’ve all had […]
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Sara Marada became a member of The Women’s Business Center of Fayetteville at CEED in November 2020. As a Business Consultant, she helps clients during the different stages of their business development focusing on sharing the skills needed to build their customer base through the art of lending. North Carolina born and raised, Sara first attended her [...]
Julie Bleam has worked in the Customer Service Industry for over 40 years. She joined the Women’s Business Center at CEED in May 2022, where she is the Director of First Impressions. She is the first person to welcome our clients to the beginning of their new adventure into entrepreneurship. Julie is the “MiMi” of […]
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