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WNC Business People to Know
from WNC Business Q1 2023
by Hulsey Media
JARED BELLMUND
ALLCHOICE Insurance Jared is ALLCHOICE Insurance’s Managing Partner in Western North Carolina, with offices in Asheville and Hendersonville. Jared is both active in our community and at Bethany Baptist Church. Jared lives in Fletcher with his wife of 10 years, Jenny and their two children, Jamie and Jonah. He is an avid sports fan and when not cheering on his favorite teams, you can find him playing golf, fishing, hiking, or spending quality time with his family. Schedule a free, no obligation, commercial insurance review to ensure your business has the right coverage at the best value.
828-237-2327 ALLCHOICEInsurance.com
MARY BETH DALLMAN
MEd/HR, This Leader Life Mary Beth is proud of being an Asheville native and she quickly became a national senior executive & leadership coach after a 15-year career in healthcare. With a focus in professional leadership growth, self transformation, trauma, and dysfunction, Mary Beth currently works with teams and individuals in NC, FL and NY. She defies the traditional coach’s scripts and facilitator guides and applies her expertise through education, professional history and most importantly personal history; which allows a true connection between her and her clients. Visit her website for a more in depth look at all that she offers.
828-551-4122 ThisLeaderLife.com
KÉGAN ENGLISH
CEO, Atlantic Coast Business Brokers Kégan founded the “next generation” business brokerage and advisory firm, believing that the industry was in desperate need of change. He and his team use their years of professional business consulting experience to elevate the business purchasing and selling experience. Kégan and his wife are full-time residents of WNC and prefer to spend most of their free time on adventures in the great outdoors with their two dogs. Looking to purchase or sell a business? Contact Kégan today to learn more about their services!
828-655-7411 AtlanticCoastBusinessBrokers.com
BILL GILLILAND
Award Winning Presenter, Entrepreneur, and ActionCOACH Business Coach Bill is currently one of the top ActionCOACH business coaches in the world, speaks on a wide range of business topics, and loves to teach business owners how to build “commercial, profitable businesses that work without them.” Bill lives in Montreat with his wife of 38 years, Lynn. They have two grown sons. In his spare time, Bill enjoys golf, fly-fishing, reading books on business and theology, and doing anything outdoors with his sons. Schedule a Free Business Coaching session with Bill Gilliland to get started.
828-348-1787 BillGilliland.ActionCoach.com
NICK IOSUE
Sr. Commercial Loan Officer, United Federal Credit Union As the Senior Commercial Loan Officer, Nick has more than 12 years of financial industry experience. Prior to joining United, Nick was a VP of Business Banking at First Citizen Bank. He has a degree in accounting and corporate finance from Western Carolina University and is a graduate of the North Carolina School of Banking at UNC Chapel Hill. Nick lives with his wife and two daughters and has served with the NC Young Bankers Association, the Brevard Chamber of Commerce and Pisgah Forest Rotary.
828-708-6548 NIosue@UnitedFCU.com
CHRIS KAMINSKI
Award-winning Designer, Entrepreneur, Owner Lone Bird Studio LLC., webguy.tech Lone Bird Studio is a leading design and marketing studio in WNC with 44+ years of service and that equals experience. Chris offers several programs and a full range of business services not just web but includes graphic design, print, radio, and TV. This gives a solid and cohesive product for his clients. This year he is re-launching webguy.tech. Chris lives in Alexander with his wife of 38 years. He likes to hike and backpack and is a closet guitar player. First consult and coffee is always free. Put his knowledge to work for you.
828-216-1451 Chris@LoneBird.com
JACK KEEBLER
Regional Sales Representative, Spherion Staffing & Recruiting Jack has worked with Spherion since 2018 and after graduating from WCU with a Finance degree, he quickly moved up the ranks from Intern to Recruiter to On-Premise Manager, and now to Regional Sales Representative. With a finger on the pulse of the industry, and a knack for forging relationships, Jack connects talented candidates with discerning clients. Through compassion and grit, he works to drive careers, grow businesses, and better the communities we call home. Reach out to learn more about Jack and to see how Spherion can help you.
828-348-0390 JackKeebler@Spherion.com
CHEYENNE MATHEWS
ALLCHOICE Insurance A Risk Consultant with ALLCHOICE Insurance, Cheyenne Matthews is an Ambassador with the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce, a Committee Member with the Fletcher Area Business Association, a Softball Coach with Henderson County Parks and Recreation, and an assistant coach for the Lady Bearcat’s Hendersonville High School Softball Team. Cheyenne works hard daily to serve her community and to do business the right way. To see what she and ALLCHOICE are doing for the community, give her a call today.
828-237-2327 ALLCHOICEInsurance.com
DREW POLLICK (He/Him)
Founder + Managing Partner Drew founded Craft HR Solutions with the vision of helping mission-driven, small and mid-sized organizations grow. He saw leaders struggle to find the experience and expertise needed to make critical impacts through their people. The Craft HR team offers solutions ranging from HR Assessments, Fractional HR, and project-based engagements to enhance compensation, benefits, recruiting, leader training, employee engagement, DEI, and more. Set a time today to learn more about how Craft HR can help you achieve your goals. Follow the QR code to visit our website.
828-222-0024 Info@CraftHRSolutions.com
TIM POLIS
Certified Coach, You Lead Unlimited Tim has helped leaders lead at their highest level both Personally and Professionally. As a Maxwell Leadership Coach and Ace certified personal trainer, DISC assessment trainer, and Ordained Minister, Tim is equipped to develop strategies that increase growth potential in business and personal development. Tim, Elke, and their four children enjoy the friendships, community, and beauty of Hendersonville.
828-606-7747 YouLeadUnlimited.com
RONNIE REID
Sr. Vice President, Business Development Officer, First Citizens Bank Ronnie has worked with First Citizens bank for 35 years in both consumer and business banking. With a diverse banking background, he can take a holistic approach to addressing the financial needs of his clients. Working with small businesses, Ronnie involves First Citizens consultants & specialists to create a team effort to assist clients with financial services, wealth, retirement planning, employee benefits, and insurance services. First Citizens values long lasting relationships with the goal of providing clients a lifetime of financial success.
828-257-5703 Ronald.Reid@FirstCitizens.com
GREG ROBEL
CTO, Vistanet Greg’s finance and economics degree from Mars Hill University means he’s fluent in cost savings and capital outlays. No matter your business goals, Greg’s telecom and network experience has given him a deep sense of appreciation of the powerful technology at the heart of Vistanet’s services and how it can help your company thrive. Greg’s professional experience includes: Inspecting, studying, and stress-testing every single Vistanet phone— ensuring that businesses, like yours, receive the most feature-rich and reliable tech on the market today.
828-348-5366, Ext. 304 grobel@vistanet.co