ACE Women’s Business Center Staff & Advisors

Women’s Business Center Staff – Metro Atlanta


Sandra Font, Sr. Director

Since 2017 Sandra Font has overseen the overall management of the programs and day-to-day operations of ACE Women’s Business Center. She helps women entrepreneurs reach their full potential by providing coaching, training, connections, and access to the resources they need to ensure businesses growth and success. She serves as the primary interface with SBA resource providers, governmental offices, business owners, non-profits, and funders. Since its inception in 2015, the WBC has served over 10,000 clients. Sandra has 25 years of non-profit experience. In 2009, she joined Consumer Credit Counseling Services d/b/a Clearpoint Financial Solutions, where she most recently was Director of Business Development for the Southeast Region. Sandra also held the positions of Community Relations Director and Operations Manager for Spanish Language Services. Prior to joining Clearpoint, Font worked for the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for 11 years. She held various positions, most notably as Interim President in 2008 and Vice President & Chief Operating Officer from 2000 to 2008. In June 2008 she was recognized by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of the “100 Most Influential people in Atlanta”. She is a graduate of the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2008 and a Graduate of Regional Leadership Institute, Class of 2006. She was born and raised    in Barcelona, Spain, and earned a B.S. degree in Management.

Contact Information:
678-335- 5600 ext. 122


Alejandra Diaz, Program Coordinator

Alejandra Diaz joined ACE’s Women’s Business Center (WBC) in 2017, where she plays a key role in supporting entrepreneurs through business education, coaching programs, and resource development. She coordinates workshops, events, and training programs, manages client communications and data reporting, and works closely with community partners to connect small business owners with the tools they need to succeed. With experience in program coordination, event management, marketing, and client engagement, Alejandra is committed to creating a positive experience for every entrepreneur who works with ACE WBC. As a bilingual professional fluent in English and Spanish, she is passionate about expanding access to business resources and helping entrepreneurs confidently start, grow, and strengthen their businesses. She previously worked with the City of Norcross as the Cultural Arts & Community Center Assistant, where she provided customer service and oversaw the center. In 2025, Alejandra completed a professional coach training through CNAM, further enhancing her ability to guide and support entrepreneurs through effective coaching, strategic planning, and business development. Alejandra has a Business Management Degree, AAS from Gwinnett Technical College. 

Contact Information:
678-335-5600 ext. 120


Women’s Business Center Advisory Board Members

Kimber ArmstrongBetter Business Bureau, Greater Atlanta

Kimber Armstrong is the Strategic Partnerships Lead for the Better Business Bureau serving Metro Atlanta and Northeast Georgia. With more than a decade of nonprofit leadership experience, she develops strategic partnerships and business programs that connect entrepreneurs with the resources, relationships, and expertise needed to grow and succeed. Kimber leads BBB entrepreneur initiatives, including BRIDGE and the Breakthrough Accelerator, and is passionate about advancing women entrepreneurs, fostering marketplace trust, and strengthening Georgia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem through collaboration and community engagement. She believes strong communities are built through authentic relationships, strategic partnerships, and a shared commitment to ensuring every entrepreneur has access to opportunity. 


Carolina RamonPrincipal, 3LC Enterprises

Carolina Ramón is a business development and financial strategy professional with more than 22 years of experience advising companies on capital access, federal contracting, and minority business certifications. She holds an MBA in Accounting and Finance from Georgia State University.

As founder and owner of 3LC Enterprises, Carolina helps entrepreneurs identify and secure funding opportunities with investors, banks, and nontraditional capital organizations. Her corporate career includes roles at CNN and Ernst & Young (EY), followed by a transition to the public sector as Director of the SBA Metropolitan Atlanta Women’s Business Center and, for 12 years, as Director of Specialty Programs at the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center. She currently serves on the Advisory Board of the ACE Women’s Business Center, supporting the growth and sustainability of women-led businesses.


Sibyl Slade, IntegriVest Wealth Advisors, LLC. 

Sibyl Slade, is the President of IntegriVest Wealth Advisors, LLC. She lends her 28 years of banking and finance experience to provide personalized comprehensive financial planning and advisory services to small business owners and professionals. In 2019, she was a nominee for the Ladenburg Institute of Women & Finance. Prior to joining LifePlan Financial Advisors, Slade began her financial services career as a financial advisor with Waddell & Reed, where she was recognized as a recipient of Waddell & Reed’s 2015 Pacesetter as well as received her Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor Designation. A 21-year veteran of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, in this capacity, Slade served as a senior regional community development manager.

Women’s Business Center Coaches



Virginia Nava

Virginia has over 25 years of business strategy, marketing communications, and leadership development experience. She has traveled worldwide and has 15 years of multicultural experience and global expertise. She has helped a variety of businesses including Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, start-ups, and entrepreneurs grow their businesses through strategy and leadership development. She is an active participant in Women Leadership workshops and training. She has facilitated over 4,000 female entrepreneurs through the Bank of America Women Entrepreneurship Certificate Program at eCornell. She is the author of three books Meaningful Freedom, Your Unique Gift and a strategic e-guide The Missing Link is The Meaning Link. She believes everyone is born with unique gifts and she has a passion for helping entrepreneurs make a difference in the world.


Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance to make the necessary arrangements. Contact acewbc@aceloans.org to make the necessary arrangements.