VANESA GARCIA NUÑEZ*

Vanesa Garcia Nunez is currently a Business Solutions Associate at CSBDF, where she plays a pivotal role in supporting business development, program delivery, and client services in North Carolina. Her journey with CSBDF began in 2018 as a Latino Program Intern. Prior to her current role, she served as a Marketing Specialist for the Western Women's Business Center, a program of CSBDF. Vanesa holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Minor in Economics from Johnson & Wales University. As a NC native, she is truly passionate about contributing to the economic development of the state and its thriving small business ecosystem.