Contributors
Dreena Whitfield Dreena Whitfield is the principal of WhitPR, a boutique public relations and special events agency specializing in fashion, beauty, art and lifestyle brands based out of New Jersey. In addition to contributing to Munaluchi Bridal, Dreena has contributed to The African Magazine, Jersey Woman Magazine, New York Cool, Sheckys.com and examiner.com.
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Uwa Mercy Aghedo Uwa is the owner/creator of Uwa Custom Tailoring and Styles. She has worked as an Ecommerce buyer for reputable retailers such as Tiffany & Company, JCrew, Aeropostale, and Urban Brands, after obtaining a BA in Psychology and an MBA in Marketing Management.
Tiffany Aliche Tiffany ‘The Budgetnista’ Aliche, a New Jersey native, earned a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from Montclair State University. She forwent a career in corporate America to teach undeserved youth in Newark, NJ. She went onto continue her education at Seton Hall University. Tiffany is a passionate teacher of financial empowerment. She started her own financial consulting company called, CLD Financial Life LLC. CLD was created around the belief that the purpose of life is to live a life of service. Tiffany centers her service on helping others master their money. Tiffany began her journey to help empower communities through financial literacy by helping family and friends first and then extending her services to churches, schools and community centers. CLD Financial Life is the manifestation of her altruistic efforts to help others empower themselves financially. Keeping in line with the mission of CLD, Tiffany has written a 12-step easy budget guide book, The One Week Budget, written under the name ‘The Budgetnista’. She can be reached via email at budgetnista@gmail.com or via her company’s blog, www.thebudgetnista.biz.
spring/summer 2010
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