Vada Cruse
Board Chair
Vada is a Virtual COO and Empowerment Advisor for small women-led businesses. She is also the Founder of The Baroness Consortium- A Women’s Empowerment & Equality Social Welfare Organization 501(c)(4). Vada believes (by way of experience) that it is important to provide access to resources that can help to foster self-sufficiency, such as financial literacy, entrepreneurship training, and sustainable realistic workforce development programs to the underserved. She is a proud New Jersey Native and loves laughing and playing with other people’s dogs.)