Lisa Conners, MBA, ACC, CPC

Citrine Angels is an angel investment organization composed of more than 80 women angel investors committed to empowering female founders and funders through investments, education and mentorship. Our focus is to provide the necessary resources, networks, and expertise to cultivate female angel investors into helping female-founded businesses grow and succeed. In an industry where capital disproportionately goes to men, Citrine Angels is the only angel investing organization in the mid-Atlantic region pledged solely to supporting female founders and funders. Since our founding in late 2019, our members - many of them first time angel investors - have invested more than $1.75M in female founded companies.

For over four decades, NSA-DC has NSA-DC has been dedicated to advancing the art and value of those who speak professionally. We are a thriving and engaged community where professional speakers gather to grow. Founded by John Jay Daly, NSA-DC supports members in advancing the fine art of public speaking, increasing the visibility of speakers in the region, and educating the next generation of professional speakers. Our members include professional speakers, trainers, coaches, facilitators, authors, educators and meeting planners. We take pride in our ability to continue our reputation as one of NSA’s ELITE chapters nationwide. Discover how NSA-DC can help your speaking business.

Citrine Angels is an angel investment organization composed of more than 80 women angel investors committed to empowering female founders and funders through investments, education and mentorship. Our focus is to provide the necessary resources, networks, and expertise to cultivate female angel investors into helping female-founded businesses grow and succeed. In an industry where capital disproportionately goes to men, Citrine Angels is the only angel investing organization in the mid-Atlantic region pledged solely to supporting female founders and funders. Since our founding in late 2019, our members - many of them first time angel investors - have invested more than $1.75M in female founded companies.

American Management Systems (previous NASDAQ symbol: AMSY) WAS a high technology and management consulting firm, founded in 1970 by a group of five former Defense Department officials who had worked under Robert McNamara in the Kennedy and Johnson administration. The company was acquired by CGI Group in 2004