Director of Development and Communications@Habitat for Humanity
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Emily Speck is an accomplished nonprofit professional with a strong track record of strategic leadership, donor engagement, and community building. In her role as Director of Development at Sea Island Habitat for Humanity, she has demonstrated expertise in fundraising strategy, donor stewardship, and event planning—leading major campaigns and initiatives that directly support affordable housing efforts. Her ability to build strong partnerships and mobilize volunteers has been central to the success of programs like Women Build Week.
Previously, Emily held leadership roles with the Girl Scouts, where she honed her skills in program development, youth engagement, and organizational communication. She successfully led initiatives that empowered young women, showcasing her talent for mission-driven storytelling and stakeholder engagement.
Emily also brings strengths in public relations, cross-sector collaboration, and leadership development, reflected in her active participation in the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Charleston Class of 2025. Known for her collaborative approach and commitment to team wellness, she consistently creates environments that foster innovation, empathy, and results.
Her career is defined by a unique ability to align organizational goals with community needs, making her a dynamic and effective leader in the nonprofit sector.More...
Amanda Jakl
Owner@Purple Thistle Kitchen + Co.
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Purple Thistle Kitchen + Co. is a thriving business focused on providing high-quality, handcrafted kitchen goods and home decor. The company is known for its unique, artisanal products that cater to customers looking for items that not only serve a purpose but also add aesthetic value to their homes. As the owner, Amanda Jakl has successfully driven the company's growth by focusing on customer satisfaction and product innovation. She has a keen eye for detail and a passion for craftsmanship, which is reflected in the quality and design of the products offered by Purple Thistle Kitchen + Co.More...
Will DiMarco
Tech support professional@Self Employed
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Will DiMarco is a highly skilled tech support professional who operates as a self-employed consultant. With over a decade of experience in the tech industry, Will has developed a reputation for his versatile skill set and ability to troubleshoot complex tech issues. His proficiency spans various areas, including software installation, hardware repairs, network setup, and cybersecurity. Before embarking on his journey as a self-employed professional, Will gained valuable experience working in various tech companies, providing him with a solid foundation for his current role. He is continuously updating his skills and knowledge to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements. Will's dedication to customer satisfaction and his ability to translate technical jargon into everyday language have made him a sought-after tech support professional.More...