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Our Members

Get to know the badass women who make up the CHM Collective. Our members are women business owners, executives, and professionals from a wide range of industries.

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Amber Pendlay

Volta Insite

Volta Insite™ helps organizations prevent electrical failures before they happen through continuous, AI-driven monitoring and predictive maintenance.

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Becca Bazzle

Aurora Accounting Solutions

Aurora Accounting Solutions supports small business owners with accounting setup, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax planning so their finances work for them, not against them.

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Courtney Lucas

Steele Talent Solutions

Steele Talent Solutions partners with growing companies to deliver human-centered recruiting for Sales, Marketing, Operations, and HR roles.

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Gina Crittenden

Carefree Dream Travel

Gina helps clients plan unforgettable vacations on land and at sea, creating personalized travel experiences that turn dream trips into lasting memories.

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Jasmine Walker

Brightway Insurance

Jasmine is an award-winning Brightway Insurance advisor helping families and businesses protect what matters most through personalized insurance solutions

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Jennifer Szakaly

Caregiving Corner

Caregiving Corner supports caregivers of older adults with assessments, care planning, and guidance through complex long-term care decisions.

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Keenan McGrath

Queen Bee CLT, LLC

Queen Bee is a trusted Charlotte-area pest and wildlife control provider offering safe, effective solutions for homes and businesses.

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LeeAnn Shattuck

The Car Chick

The Car Chick is a unique car buying service that helps women (and smart men) get a great deal on a new or used car without all the crap that comes with traditional car shopping.

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Lisa Speer

Speerhead Solutions

Speerhead Solutions creates intentional branding and visual identity that brings out the soul of a business and helps clients emotionally connect with their ideal audience.

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Morgan Hamer

Morgan Manifests

Morgan Hamer is a soulful success mentor, speaker, and multi-business entrepreneur who helps powerhouse women break free from burnout and align with abundance.

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Rebecca Richardson

U Mortgage

Rebecca helps homebuyers and homeowners navigate the mortgage process with clear guidance, personalized loan options, and a focus on long-term homeownership success.

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Tammy Rojas

redhot marketing & design

Redhot Marketing and Design helps small businesses and corporate marketing teams stand out with creative, strategic design without high agency costs.

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Andrea Buschur

Prudential

Andrea helps families and small businesses create financial security so they can focus on what matters most, even during life’s most difficult moments.

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Brittany Haynes

Pinnacle Insurance Partners

Pinnacle Insurance Solutions provides personalized guidance for commercial, personal, and life insurance, helping individuals and businesses protect what matters most.

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Crystal Myers

Meaningful Movement

Meaningful Movement Physical Therapy helps people move with less pain and more confidence through personalized, one-on-one physical therapy care.

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Helia Forsyth

Comfy-Cozy

Comfy-Cozy is an online gift boutique that makes thoughtful, practical gifting effortless, helping people feel truly seen and cared for during life’s meaningful moments.

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Jen Lafontaine

Jen Olin Lafontaine Consulting

Jen Olin-LaFontaine helps growing businesses bring structure, clarity, and calm to their operations through thoughtful fractional COO support.

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Julie Tache

Homes with Cachet

Homes with Cachet helps clients buy and sell homes across the Charlotte area, Mecklenburg County, and York County with trusted local expertise.

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Kimberly Melton

Visual Story Media

Visual Story Media brings order to photo and film collections, helping people rescue, preserve, and relive their most meaningful memories.

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Leigh Bryant

Compass

Leigh Bryant and her Compass team deliver personalized real estate guidance while connecting clients with trusted professionals beyond the transaction.

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Mary Roberts

Aurora Accounting Solutions

Aurora Accounting Solutions supports small business owners with accounting setup, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax planning so their finances work for them, not against them.

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Perry Blickenstaff

JPB Services

JPB Accounting Services helps small service businesses stay confident in their numbers by bridging the gap between your bookkeeper and CPA.

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Renee Hughes

Alignment Legal

Renee Hughes is a nationally recognized employment attorney who represents both employers and employees in complex workplace and employment law matters.

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Wende Whitus

Personal Retreat Day

Personal Retreat Day encourages a monthly rhythm of rest and reflection, helping people pause, reset, and intentionally design their lives one month at a time.

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Anne Buresh

Anne Buresh Interior Design

Anne Buresh Interior Design is an award-winning, full-service firm creating timeless, sophisticated interiors that tell the personal stories of those who call them home.

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Carla Variglotti

BrainTrust

BrainTrust is a peer-driven community that helps women entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses through shared learning, trusted connection, and collaboration.

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Emeline Dunn

Pinnacle Financial Partners

Emeline supports clients with personalized financial guidance and modern banking solutions, combining big-bank capabilities with small-bank service.

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Indira Tinsley

Morgan Stanley

Indira helps individuals, families, and business owners plan for their financial future through thoughtful, personalized wealth management and long-term guidance.

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Jenni Miehle

The Nerdy Designer

The Nerdy Designer helps businesses and nonprofits turn complex information into clear, well-designed documents, including reports, manuals, and workbooks

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Karen Boardman

Alignment Legal

Karen helps businesses, creatives, and nonprofits safeguard their work and assets through trademarks, copyrights, and strategic legal counsel.

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Lauren Spagnoletti

Little Men Roaring

Little Men Roaring helps growing businesses clarify their message and scale through strategic marketing, branding, and digital execution.

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Lindsey Wagnon

Lindsey Wagnon Marketing

Lindsey Wagnon Marketing helps service-based businesses improve their sales and marketing through both strategic consulting and hands-on execution.

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Melanie Gilmore

Sage CFO Group

Sage CFO Group partners with business owners and leadership teams to provide strategic financial insight, clear reporting, and proactive guidance that supports growth.

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Rachel Baksa

REFT, LLC

Rachael helps small businesses stay organized and confident in their finances through bookkeeping, reconciliations, payroll, and accounting cleanups.

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Stacy Gatto

The Village on Morehead

The Village on Morehead offers refined independent senior living in Charlotte, designed for those who value comfort, connection, and an elevated lifestyle.

Interested in Joining?

If you’re ready to make meaningful connections, CHM membership brings together women across industries who value relationships, collaboration, and growth.

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