Sanya Richards-Ross, long ranked as the world’s best 400m runner, made history as the first American woman in 28 years – and only the second ever — to win Olympic gold in the 400m at the 2012 London Games. With 4 gold medals, 1 bronze, and the title of the fastest...
A Love for Baking. Guadalupe Quaranta, is an immigrant from Venezuela. She founded and owns Cakes Designer Boutique & Academy. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, Guadalupe has been based in Atlanta for over nine years and has 22 years of experience in the baking...
Visions Twined. Co-Founders Julie Tracy and Roya Reed envisioned a store embedded in a community. Julie, the daughter of Korean immigrants who came to the US in the early 80s, grew up in a non-English speaking working-class family. From a young age, she balanced the...
Although entrepreneurship involves risk, it can also lead to professional freedom for those who choose to pursue it. This was the case for husband-and-wife duo Sherman and Latasha Johnson after they founded Paramount Cutting Contracting in 2018.The couple took what...
In the world of bespoke tailoring, precision, craftsmanship, and a personal touch are paramount. This is where Omar Kinnebrew, founder of Bespokuture, set out to make his mark. His journey began with a vision to solve a practical problem – a stylish solution to...
ACE is pleased to celebrate the success of RAHEL TARFAL, owner of Grant Park Coffeehouse. After more than ten years in business, Tarfal was struggling to keep afloat during the pandemic. But thanks to the Wells Fargo Open for Business Fund and ACE | Access to Capital...
