Elisa is 9/11 survivor and her interview comes in good timing as we discuss how women of color can maintain resilience in a COVID-19 world, what it means to have good sponsors that have your back and even how to build confidence in girls.

Elisa Charters is a passionate advocate for Diversity and Inclusion (D&I), community and small business development. In 2008, Gov. Corzine appointed Elisa to the State of Jersey’s Minority and Women Business Development Advisory Council. In 2012, Gov. Christie appointed Elisa to the New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority (NJHCFFA), where she served as Vice Chair for four years. Tune in here.

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