Reneé MacMurray Owner of MacMurray Art & Wellness Studio reneemacmurrayfineart.com With a paintbrush in hand and a creative imagination, professional artist and muralist Reneé MacMurray transforms blank walls and canvas into vibrant works of art. The owner of MacMurray Art & Wellness Studio in Norwell, Reneé has spent more than 30 years bringing her passion … Read more
Anne Marie Paul Co-Founder and President of DanceSport Boston DanceSportBoston.com Jenifer Pinkham is a founding partner of the law firm Phifer Pinkham, LLC. Her areas of expertise include employment law, civil, business and probate litigation, probate administration, special education advocacy and appeals, and intellectual property law. She is also a frequent lecturer and speaker on various … Read more
Lisa Ryan Principal & Founder of Star HR Consulting, LLC starhrconsulting.com After nearly three decades in corporate human resources, Lisa Ryan knew that she wanted to get back to the work that fueled her passion—helping organizations and small businesses build strong teams and empowering individuals to take the next step in their careers. In 2020, … Read more
Nancy Gaudet Founder and President at Type One Families 617-448-2910, typeonefamilies.org Nancy Gaudet will never forget the day her son was diagnosed with Type One Diabetes when he was just 9 years old. That life-altering news had the Plymouth resident seeking hope and support from others who were also coping with this lifelong condition. As … Read more
Nikki Grifone Owner of NMG Marketing & Events nmgevents.com For Hull resident Nikki Grifone, event planning wasn’t initially a career she set out to pursue—it was a passion she discovered by following her instinct to help others. While a student at Southern New Hampshire University, she organized a donation drive and fundraiser for a family … Read more
Simone Bernstein Founder of Spark by Simone sparkbysimone.com For Simone Bernstein, connection has always been at the heart of her work. The owner of Barre3 in Brookline, she spent years building a loyal community around movement and wellness. When one of her studios closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, she looked for a new way to … Read more
Briana Torrey Founder / CEO of Brisa Aesthetics | AGACNP-BC Isabella DiMare Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner at Brisa Aesthetics brisaaesthetics.com After many years of working a high-stress job as an acute care nurse practitioner, Briana Torrey was ready for a change of pace. She decided to combine her clinical expertise with her passion for beauty and … Read more
Beth McGrath REALTOR® at William Raveis Real Estate | Hingham 843-864-1722 / Beth.McGrath@raveis.com After nearly two decades in the corporate events industry, Beth McGrath — President of the Board of the Hingham Downtown Association, Co-President of the Hingham Newcomers Club, and a proud South Shore resident — turned her talent for relationship-building into a thriving … Read more
Shannon Brooks Certified Nurse Practitioner/Owner of Skinplicity Medical Spa 508-807-0630, skinplicitymedicalspa.com A certified women’s health nurse practitioner, Shannon Brooks has always had a passion for skincare and wellness. After working in the aesthetics industry for many years, Shannon realized the power of being able to help women feel confident in their own skin. “It inspired … Read more
Lauren Grenier, Latanya Duncan and Katherine Peguero Co-Founders of Bridgeway Wellness Center Weymouth, Marshfield, Brockton 617-446-3705 bridgewaywellnesscenter.com At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, three local women joined forces in a shared mission to provide accessible, compassionate mental health care to the South Shore community. Drawing on decades of combined experience in community-based services, Katherine … Read more
Nathalie Ais Founder of ASERTIV ownyourvoice@ASERTIV.com | ASERTIV.com With her magnetic smile and boundless enthusiasm, Nathalie Ais is the sort of person who puts people at ease as soon as they meet her. A public speaking coach and keynote speaker, she specializes in teaching hesitant wallflowers how to stand confidently in front of an audience … Read more
Renate Devin Founder of Boston School of Etiquette bostonschoolofetiquette.com After two decades in the fast-paced worlds of hospitality and finance, South Shore resident Renate Devin decided to put her expertise to work in a new way, preparing the next generation for professional and personal success. She knew from experience that while technical know-how opens doors, … Read more