Dear Pearl Team,
Happy New Year! I hope this message finds you well and excited for the journey ahead. I’m thrilled to share several updates that highlight our progress and set the stage for an incredible 2025.
Key Updates
- Welcome New Leadership:
- Andy Fleischer joins us as our new CFO, bringing expertise to strengthen our financial health.
- Dan Cruice is our new VP of Business Development, ready to drive growth and expand our reach.
- Zakiya Edwards has joined as my Executive Assistant, providing vital support across the organization.
- New Headquarters in Atlanta: We’ve officially launched our Atlanta office, which will serve as Pearl’s new company HQ. This marks a significant milestone in our growth journey.
- HUBZone Certification Process: In the coming weeks, we’ll embark on the HUBZone certification process. A special thanks to Birgit Fry and Cari Barker for leading this initiative. Your involvement will be key to ensuring a smooth process.
- Operational Leadership: I’m excited to announce that Tony Listermann will officially head Operations. Tony’s dedication and leadership have been invaluable, and I look forward to building Pearl’s future together.
Looking Ahead
With these updates, we’re positioned to execute our growth plan and build on the momentum we’ve created. Transition periods are never easy, but your resilience and commitment to our clients, mission, and teams make all the difference.
Thank you for everything you do to make Pearl a success. Together, we’re shaping a bright and impactful future.
Warm regards,
Mario
