2022
PRISCILLA CONSOLO
ASSOCIATE
HOLWELL, SHUSTER &
GOLDBERG LLP
What has been your best moment in business?
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cially proud of these achievements given I am
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uate school.
What is your secret to success?
Where you come from should shape who you
are, but it should not determine how far you
will go.
Who inspires you?
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ANGELA COOPER CYNTHIA DAVIS
SHAWNETTE
COTTINGHAM
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS,
PUBLIC & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, DIRECTOR
OF VOLUNTEER SERVICES, LIAISON OF
COMMUNITY ADVISORY & AUXILIARY
BOARDS
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS/MCKINNEY
What has been your best moment in business?
Using my sense of purpose, my sense of choice
and recognition, using those attributes to put
a warming smile of satisfaction on an elderly
person’s face.
What is your secret to success?
Success is authentic and unique. “If I Can Help
Not Be in Vain”. That song, whenever I perform
Who inspires you?
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ground, who stand in their truth with Integrity,
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me.
VEDELYN DAVIS
CO-OWNER & COO
SCRAP-IT! TECHNOLOGIES
RN COORDINATING MANAGER
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS/
KINGS COUNTY
VICE PRESIDENT OF RETAIL BANKING
CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
What has been your best moment in business?
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constantly reminded that the best is yet to
come.
What is your secret to success?
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I would tackle it head on and never let up until
it’s done
Who inspires you?
I feel that many people inspire me such as
Jay-Z and Beyonce. I would also say my mother
is my biggest inspiration with her incredible
ability to love genuinely and do good for others.
What has been your best moment in business?
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great joy and admiration to see my patients
thrive and take control of their health.
What is your secret to success?
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the challenges are that I encounter. This approach
has prepared me for opportunities, by granting
me with the vision, values and goals, which has
led me to become better at what I do every day.
Who inspires you?
I am primarily inspired by individuals who over-
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focusing on providing education, wellness and
employment opportunities to help people like
myself succeed in life.
What has been your best moment in business?
For 30+ years I’ve worked in the banking industry
for large institutions. Through those years
I’ve learned how to help others manage and
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community involvement.
What is your secret to success?
Success is borne when hard work meets op-
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Who inspires you?
grow and be successful was driven by wanting
to give them a better life. In return they have
made me richer through knowledge, love,
support, and inspiration.
EMMA DAWSON
GENERAL MANAGER
KINGS PLAZA SHOPPING
CENTER
What has been your best moment in business?
When I was being recognized for my many capabilities
and leadership skills by senior man-
What is your secret to success?
patient, be proactive, and follow up on open
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communication skills and the ability to work
well with others.
Who inspires you?
I am inspired by a multitude of women across
many businesses, but especially in my industry
who have helped me navigate and stay
focused on aligning my personal and professional
growth.