Venture Capital Entrepreneurship, Business Acceleration, and Start-up MentoringEcosystem and Economic DevelopmentInnovation, Growth, and TransformationOrganizational and Turnaround Strategy International Business and Cross Border TransactionsInvestment Advisory

Axys Solutions is a Management and Information Technology (IT) consulting firm. Capabilities include IT organizational efficiency and governance assessments; cybersecurity strategy and analysis; enterprise architecture and roadmap development; IT performance planning and metric development; and transition and transformation planning and execution.SBA Certified HUBZone Business (February 2017)

Founded designer men's swimwear label in 2012 to make great fitting swimsuits with creative, fun designs. Responsible for all branding, product design and marketing efforts. Sourced fabrics and manufacturing in Milan, Italy.

Lodestone Advisory Group is an international management consulting firm offering international expansion, investment advisory, strategy-to-execution, entrepreneurial business development, economic development, and corporate restructuring services for clients worldwide. Lodestone takes an active role in the implementation and execution of strategies provided to clients.www.lodestoneadvisory.com

The International Division of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) is responsible for managing the State of Tennessee's global relations, according to a five-year international strategic plan for job growth centered around foreign direct investment and targeting export growth from small-and medium-size businesses and start-ups. In 2013 TNECD opened and managed four (4) investment recruitment and four (4) export development offices in key locations around the world, each of which was managed by the International Division.www.tnecd.com