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The Owner’s Edge

MyEO Women of San Antonio Presents:

The Owner's Edge: Funding and Dynamic Growth for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses

Join us for an enlightening, informative, and insightful panel discussion about everyone's favorite topic: Money; getting funded, growing faster, and staying fluid. 

Our panel of experts have years of experience unlocking capital for diverse businesses and will share their knowledge on how to navigate the funding landscape. 

Christine Guerra Zehr will serve as moderator of the panel. Chrissy is Vice President of Finance at eSkillz, a professional consulting organization in the Talent Management/Learning & Development arena that employs over 150 people worldwide. In 2023, a Private Venture Capital firm acquired a minority stake in eSkillz, EO San Antonio Chapter member Melissa Guerra's company. Within that partnership, Chrissy and Melissa are currently navigating the waters of international growth through new acquisitions abroad. Chrissy has walked the walk and brings valuable experience to this topic.

Our panelists include:

Lauren Sparks - Founder Agility Bank - Texas' only Minority Deposit Institution

Deborah Sopher - EO Houston Member and Board Member of Agility Bank, Director of Strategic Financial Services/ DEI 
 
Brandi Vitier - Bank of San Antonio Market Exec., STRIDE Female Entrepreneurship Leadership Program creator.

Sara Speer Selber - Managing Partner at Quest Essential, helping clients develop, assess, manage, and restructure socially responsible businesses, nonprofits, and community initiatives—Sara's work with Ignite Healthcare, which invests in women-owned businesses, helps shape the future of healthcare.

Lunch will be provided.

EO Members and Accelerator Participants Register Here

EO San Antonio Sponsors Email Stephanie to register

Not an EO member, but interested in attending? email Stephanie

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