Nikole Heath

I am the Social Media and Event Coordinator for Force-E Scuba Centers. Originally from San Diego, CA, I landed in South Florida in 2009 to work in the scuba industry as a scuba instructor. I started working for Force-E Scuba Centers in 2011 and its been very rewarding and a ton of fun to provide enjoyable and educational events for local divers. Read more>>
Bradley Steiger

Regia Timepieces started in 2015, based out of Singapore. It was created on the basis of wanting to bring to the market a timepiece that was different, slim, affordable, reliable, a value, available, but most importantly we want it to better our customer. We offer quality and reliability at exceptional value, for todays timepiece market. Read more>>
Elliot Weiss, Steve Moore

This company started based on personal need. Having many of my own vehicles, I found myself needing 4 oil changes at the same time. After looking and looking on Google, I found no company that could come to me for service. Being a long time entrepreneur, the bells went off. Read more>>
Austin Pingatore

Starting from a young age I was always active and I loved sports. I played competitive baseball until the age of 22. So naturally when it became time to start college and choose a major for a career path I knew I wanted to do something that would keep me in the sports and fitness world. Read more>>
Susana Boschetti

I’m a very passionate educator and have had experience in both private and public school settings. I earned a Masters in Educational Leadership, as well as a Teacher Certification and Principal Certification in the State of Florida. After gaining this experience, I dedicated myself to taking the best of both settings into SALT. Read more>>
Joel Basco, Daniela Borquez

Joel found his passion for making cakes when he took baking classes at the Institute of Culinary Education in New York City. In the process of taking these classes, he wanted his cakes to also look good so he signed up for cake decorating classes at the Wilton School of Cake Decorating & Confectionary Art and The New School Culinary Arts. Read more>>
Stacey J. Nelson

As a Licensed Psychotherapist and Motivational Consultant in Boca Raton, FL, I listened to countless stories of grief and loss from patients and clients who lost their beloved pets in the “Toxic Pet Food Recall”, beginning in 2008. Read more>>
Antti Karro

It all got started when we bought a new (used) car. This car is one of my favorite cars. So the plan was to keep it looking as good as possible, So I started cleaning and waxing it, but soon realized that wax is not really giving ne the results I was looking for. And I started to look for ways to improve the look on my car. Read more>>
Jay Katz

I have never been your classic medical professional. I studied philosophy, religion and art history as an undergraduate and never thought I would go to on to be a medical professional. After traveling the world, my love of animals drove me to veterinary school where I focused on both small animal medicine as well as wildlife and international work. Read more>>
Rachel Feldman

I was that young person once, and you are not alone. In fact, you are probably one of the most brilliant people on this planet. Do you know how I know that? Because like you, I also allowed my brilliance to be stifled by my perceived shortcomings for far too long. Read more>>
KaJanee’ Smith

I began dancing when I was eight years of age. I have been dancing for nearly fifteen years now. My dance technique includes ballet, modern, jazz, contemporary, lyrical, pointe, and hip hop. My oldest sister attended Florida Atlantic University while I was in high school. Read more>>
Alyssa Hollywood

I began an interest in makeup when I was in high school because of one of my closest friends, Helen Bernal. She always had the most stunning makeup and I always wanted to know her tricks and tips. We started learning about makeup together and really have pushed each other to be successful as artists, I owe a lot of my passion and ambition for the industry to her. Read more>>
Alyson Doria

Started in SoCal (San Diego) doing surf photography. Then one of my surfer friends asked me to shoot his wedding on the cliffs of Ocean Beach at sunset. After that, I was hooked. I love the energy of weddings – everyone is happy, excited, and my clients are generally having one of the happiest days of their lives. Read more>>
Jennifer Budrock

My mission started in 2011, after a very special, little rescued parrot passed away. When he died, my heart shattered. After having a reasonable amount of time to mourn, I was still carrying this sadness with me, and I just couldn’t continue to function with it weighing on me. In order to fight the sadness, I decided to do something that would honor his memory and the people that saved him, so I started out by volunteering at the South FL Wildlife Center. Read more>>
Melissa Vlahos

I call my art emotionalism. I’m interested in the wide range and capabilities of emotions and how they play a role in our physiology. I find that one of the beautiful things in life is that we can create art as an expression of who we are and how we feel. I studied art education at my small-town University in Youngstown, Ohio. Read more>>
Ben Heller

As an artist, my mother has been my biggest influence. I remember studying her drawings as a kid, admiring her illustration skills. Growing up I would draw constantly but as I grew older art seemed to fall by the wasteside. Sports and my social life seemed to be much more important through high school years. Read more>>
Bruce Feingold

My first job was in a bakery, washing dishes and decorating cookies with sprinkles and frosting. New Jersey native, Feingold began cooking at an early age at 13 when I was just 17 I attended the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York. I graduated at 19 in 1990. Read more>>
Scott Medley

Growing up my father always told me to work for yourself, don’t work for someone else. Out of college I started in the financial services industry and learned a lot about people. I learned how to network and that knowing the right people is the best way to succeed. Read more>>
Lucas D’Onofrio

It started with when me, my brother, and my wife came across an Escape Room a few years back when there was only a handful of Escape Rooms in all of South Florida. The idea seemed great and original, so we had to try it out. Read more>>
Joy Lainez

I was born and raised in south Florida, Boca Raton has been my home my entire life. I feel blessed to live in Florida and feel we are living in paradise. I went to school in Boca Raton, Graduated with a business degree from College of Boca Raton and FAU. My career started in the retail world. Read more>>
Michelle Farmer

I grew up traveling with my family living in places like the Philippines and Taiwan. We were always somewhere warm, by the ocean, feet in the sand and riding horses. I had always dreamed of one day being designer. In 1993 fresh out of college I moved to the French West Indies. Read more>>
Elizabeth Hollman

For as long as I can remember, I have always been obsessed with planning the perfect party and a hopeless romantic. When I was 14 I was watching a show about wedding planners and it hit me then and there that was the career I wanted. Read more>>
Marcela Fiol

The Muse Group is composed of The Muse Lingerie and The Muse Sunless Tan. It all began 18 years ago when my husband, Julio, and I immigrated to the United States from Argentina. After three years of cleaning movies theaters, houses, working in retail, among other jobs, we decided to do what we really knew and loved so we could succeed in this wonderful land of opportunity. Read more>>
James Dolan, Andrea Franklin, Pat Franklin

I am an JEDolan0713Army veteran and co-founder, James Dolan, came back from serving tours in Afghanistan and Iraq and found himself in a different mindset from the one he left behind in Florida years before he first deployed. Read more>>
Jamie Diaz

I have always been a dog lover, ever since I was a little girl. I had three dogs growing up and always felt a special connection with each one. I used to always say I wanted to be a veterinarian, at the time, that was the only real job I knew about that I could work with animals. Read more>>
Jared De Freitas

I have always been an athlete from playing football from middle school to college, doing wrestling and MMA, and even getting into Paintball competitively by traveling the country. So sports have always been a part of my life. Read more>>
Daniel Coya, Vicki Singer-Coya

Starfish Studios was created by a husband and wife team Danny and Vicki Coya. They have both used their strengths to help make Starfish Studios the success it is today. Danny is the third generation of photographers in his family. Read more>>
Dr. Rohn Kessler

Following careers in psychotherapy and college teaching I decided to create a business helping children with ADHD optimize brain potential. I called it Sparks of Genius and developed a strength-based brain training program to improve focus, self-control and spark intelligences. Read more>>
Jessica Leo

I was born in New Jersey but raised in Haiti. I returned to the States in 2005 to further my academic career. After graduating from the University of South Florida with the intention of becoming a family physician, I realized my calling was to take a more holistic and natural approach to health care. Read more>>
Daniela Sabia

I’ve been living in Boca Raton for the past 6 years after growing up in beautiful Miami most of my life. I went to Florida State University, where I double majored in Marketing and Multinational Business Operations. I now have two beautiful daughters enjoying preschool and kindergarten. Read more>>
Valentina Belletti

I was born in Novara, a beautiful medieval city just outside Milan (Italy). I have spent most of my life in Italy following the world of design, with a particular attention to emerging artists. But this is not where I started. Over the course of my life, several strong turns have led me to become what I am. Read more>>
Geoffrey Schmidt

Florida Salt Scrubs was started 6 years ago out of the kitchen. Inspiration came while on a trip to Key West where I was first introduced to Salt Scrub in the restroom of a restaurant we were dining at. It was what you would call an instant connection. Read more>>
Haile Pegues, Alain Garreaud

Alain started with historical renovations of Miami’s Coral Gable 1920’s homes, He eventually moved to Boca Raton and became full service construction company specializing in condo renovations. Haile is a licensed interior designer who had worked with Alain on several projects and in 2016 they decided to join forces and have since turned the company into a full service design-build renovation company based in Boca Raton. Read more>>
Lise-Anne Jensen

I began my career in electrolysis 4 years ago. I wanted to start my own business and I knew I wanted to venture into the beauty industry. I enjoy interaction with people and wanted to be of service. I had seen many women, both young and old who were dealing with unwanted, socially unacceptable facial hair growth. Read more>>
Myrna Swire

Myrna Swire, founder and certified wedding planner with It’s Your Party Events, has been innovating social celebrations since 1998. Her authentic, hands-on approach and attention to detail has earned her a reputation for producing high quality wedding and special events for discriminating clients. Read more>>
