About WE

The roundtable members meet ten times a year in collaborative sessions to discuss and overcome business obstacles including but not limited to; timely insights, proven problem-solving methods, unbiased feedback and exit strategies.

ABOUT WE CEO NEXUS


In 2017, JUDI AWSUMB founded WE | Women Entrepreneurs, powered by CEO Nexus to accelerate business growth in a confidential, supportive, professionally facilitated environment where other successful women business owners can learn from each other for mutual benefit.

As a successful female business owner, you are among a small percentage of women who have broken the barrier of $1M in annual revenue. WE | Women Entrepreneurs is an invitation-only network created to help develop and grow women owned businesses to the next level to achieve maximum results during their ownership journey. As a female CEO participating in executive roundtables, we specifically focus on decision making challenges, leadership development, business strategy, operations and succession planning. We also provide individual executive coaching. We provide the resources and context needed to help accomplish your goals.

As an owner, many women inevitably shift their focus between day-to-day operational issues and growing the long-term value of the business. The CEO PeerSpectives roundtable process provides the framework for women CEO’s to share experiences and expertise in a collaborative familiar “peer to peer” learning environment. The partnership with Rollins College, Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship, and CEO Nexus with President, STEVE QUELLO provides advanced learning opportunities for members including forum events, workshops, networking and conferences that speak to pertinent business topics. The roundtable members meet ten times a year in collaborative sessions to discuss and overcome business obstacles including but not limited to; finance, employee relations, legal compliance, marketing and sales. Our content model works in key areas of Leadership, Strategy, Operations and Succession Planning. The WE roundtable members utilizes the collective knowledge of the group to improve, grow and achieve profitability objectives through this highly developed interactive process.

If you are a woman leading a second-stage company, we encourage you to apply today. We are eager to collaborate with you to help your business thrive. Rest assured; you won’t be matched with any of your competitors; we ensure exclusivity by partnering with only one member from each industry.

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JUDI AWSUMB

President of Awsumb Enterprises Judi@awsumbenterprises.com

“It’s so rewarding to see our CEO-WE members share, develop and implement new strategies to achieve their business growth goals.”

– Judi Awsumb

MEET THE FOUNDER OF WE | WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS


An inspiring mentor and strategist, a proven community leader and an innovative entrepreneur, Judi certainly lives up to her name. In 2004, she created Awsumb Enterprises to assist CEOs and business owners with a full spectrum of measurable advisory services that examine all facets of their businesses to help them take their companies to the next level.

Through the years, Judi’s experience in Corporate America has made her uniquely qualified to provide the necessary background and skill sets to understand each threshold of business growth for the corporate and entrepreneurial environments.

As one of three founding partners in launching GRAND Media – a national media company targeting first-time grandparents–Awsumbdeveloped strategic partnerships with various media organizations, created sponsorship packages and hired and managed its national sales force.

In 2017, Judi founded, WE-Women Entrepreneurs, an invitation only network of women owned businesses who generate a minimum of $1 million plus in annual revenues. This roundtable group utilizes the collective knowledge of its members to improve, grow and achieve profitability objectives through a highly developed interactive process.

In addition, Judi has served on various boards including:

  • IBM/Lexmark Dealer Advisory Board
  • Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce
  • NAWBO (National Association Women Business Owners)
  • Florida Executive Women and Chair of Programs 2018-2021
  • Co-Chair, Athena Powerlink Governing Board of Directors / Mentor Advisor

Judi was also Guest Faculty for Strategic Planning for Rollins College Business Accelerator program, the keynote speaker for Ricoh International North Region, for 2019 International Women’s Day and served as a judge for Crummer, Rollins College, and Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship, 2020 & 2021 Venture Plan Competition.Most recently, Judi was honored with the inaugural Community Leader Award by Rollins Crummer, Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship.

A true and trusted advisor and consultant, Judi lives in Winter Park with her husband, John, and loves traveling, reading, learning, and spending time with family and friends.

As a successful female business owner, you are among a small percentage of women who have broken the barrier of $1M in annual revenue.

STEVE QUELLO

President, CEO Nexus

ABOUT CEO NEXUS, SUPPORT FOR WE


CEO Nexus provides leaders of second-stage businesses with practical tools and techniques designed specifically to address their stage and help them along their Ownership Journey™. Based on the principles of peer learning, these resources are further focused to address the particular challenges entrepreneurs face as leaders and final decision-makers. CEO Nexus offers a more productive means of accessing second-stage peers, third- and fourth-stage mentors, and selected professionals with expertise in areas vital to the success of growing companies.