Join us in celebrating our Avanzando Suppliers with Blue Wave Cohort 4. These graduates represent innovative, resilient businesses now prepared to deliver higher-value solutions across the energy sector and beyond.
¡Felicidades Cohort 4!
Laura Garcia
Alliance International Supplies & Services
Driving to become leaders as energy and heavy equipment providers, we specialize in procurement, logistics, and facility support services, ensuring that federal agencies, military operations, and corporate clients receive the best-in-class supplies and infrastructure they need.
Betty A. Grullon, CEO
APC Scientific Consultants & Associates
With over 20 years of experience supporting the U.S. Department of Defense, we are committed to delivering innovative, high-quality personalized software solutions tailored to clients' needs while maintaining high standards of integrity, security, and compliance with industry regulations.
Andrea Brenholz
A family-founded, Hispanic, woman-owned staffing and consulting leader with 36 years of excellence in IT, engineering, and administrative staffing. We have placed 35,000+ professionals, delivering over 14 million working hours across mid-size to Fortune 500 companies.
Francisco Fuentes, President & Owner
We deliver high-quality, durable roofing for residential and commercial clients with over 20 years of experience. Our bilingual team ensures clear communication, while specializing in sustainable solutions, storm restoration, and insurance claims.
Dr. Alan F. Castillo, President, DM/IST, MBA
Transforming businesses through cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions and intelligent automation. By harnessing the power of AI agents and advanced machine learning, we create adaptive, intelligent systems that revolutionize your operations and drive unprecedented growth.
Cesarina Santos, Owner/CEO
CeSant Consulting Firm & Logistic
We empower individuals, families, and communities through expert guidance in financial education, business development, and strategic consulting. Our mission is to close the wealth gap by delivering personalized solutions that foster financial literacy, entrepreneurial success, and long-term stability.
Marcelo Rodas, CEO
With over 20 years of experience, we are a one-stop-shop for full service of residential remodel and construction, and commercial interior remodel. We've helped numerous clients with personalized support by designing their project through basic visuals or drawings.
Cristhina Cayas, Founder & CEO, MBA
Elite Accounting & Tax Consulting LLC
We specialize in providing high-quality accounting, tax, compliance, and financial consulting services tailored for businesses in construction, energy, and other industries. Our expert and dedicated team helps companies streamline financial operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize profitability.
Elizabeth Alegria, LPC-S
We provide mental health services in English and Spanish. Through our virtual platform of care, not only have we made therapy more efficient and accessible, but we've helped thousands of individuals, children, and families get the care they need.
Kelly Morales
Imax Plumbing Corporation
A family-owned business with over 16 years of industry experience, including work with All Clear Filters. Driven by a deep passion for plumbing and a commitment to independent excellence, we deliver expert service you can trust.
Daniel Palm, Project Engineer
Industrial Supply of the Rockies, LLC
Specializing in the energy sector, we deliver high-quality, durable components that optimize supply chains, reduce downtime, and support long-term cost savings. By prioritizing energy-efficient and eco-friendly products, our parts outperform standard options, reducing waste and replacement cycles.
Meeta Parekh, CEO
Climbing Kilimanjaro taught me that success - whether on a mountain or in IT - requires strategy, resilience, and expert support. We apply those same principles to Managed IT, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Solutions, keeping your business secure and future-ready.
Martha Lewis, Owner
Established in 2015, we bring a bold twist to tradition by serving soul food with a Spanish flair - flavors that are vibrant, unique, and unforgettable. From city leaders like Mayor Cherelle Parker to institutions like the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel, our food keeps clients coming back and spreading the word.
Nivia J. Pina, Co-Owner
With over 50 years of combined experience in the culinary and hospitality industry, we bring deep cultural roots and a proven ability to scale from full-service to fast-casual and catering models. We've successfully launched celebrated brands like Merengue, Vejigantes, Doña Habana, and Merengue Express - revitalizing underserved communities through food, culture, and job creation.
Nathan Herrington, Owner
Nathan Herrington Coaching
We don't just develop leaders - we build high-performance organizations. By focusing on communication, accountability, and emotional intelligence, we equip leaders to create alignment, increase productivity, and foster cultures of trust and collaboration.
Carmen Regalado, Human Resources Director
A family-owned commercial cleaning company that started 10 years ago with just five employees has since expanded to a nationwide leader with over 500 team members, serving across 25 states.
Luz Lobos, President & Founder
Premier exhibit design firm with 25 years of experience, we provide nationwide turnkey solutions that help businesses captivate audiences, strengthen brand presence, and achieve measurable results. From concept development to seamless on-site execution, we deliver stress-free, high-impact experiences that make your brand stand out.
Stephanie Ramos, Co-Founder
A first-generation Latina-founded fill service experiential agency specializing in innovative event design, production, and consulting. With 15+ years of experience, deep industry connections, and a passion for elevating bonds, our team brings high energy, creativity, and that undeniable "sazón" to craft bold, dynamic moments that capture attention and drive results.
Vanessa MacDonna, Owner & CEO
VMNY Energy-Wise Education is the energy division of VMNY Consulting Group. We bring extensive experience in the public-school education sector that serves as the foundation for our approach to providing sustainable energy solutions to under-sources areas (ie. Appalachians and Latin America). Our expertise informs how to implement lasting change across organizations.
Ugoeze Achilike, VP of Operations
Family-owned and operated home care company with over 20 years of experience. At Wellcare Nurses, or mission is to provide exceptional care from the comfort of home. Since 2003, we've served over 1,000 families and individuals throughout northern NJ and trained over 100 home health professionals.
Angelina Garcia, CEO & Founder
A US-based, woman-owned and minority-owned HUBZone business specializing in global sourcing and distribution of custom products, sustainable promotional items, and employee recognition gifts. Since 2005, we've supported Fortune 1000 clients with end-to-end solutions, from product design and development to compliance, logistics, and delivery.