I’ve spent my career as a healthcare technology executive. Now, I’m taking a leap and diving into a venture I find energizing: working with, and loving on, animals.
After my last company exited in August 2025, I started fractional executive consulting. Now I am excited to build out a completely new business: Salty Dawg Pet Salon + Bakery located on Masonboro Loop Road (opening this summer!).
This will be the region’s first pet salon with a dual mission to deliver the highest quality services while supporting local rescues: hosting adoption events, visiting local shelters with our services, and creating awareness and support for local rescue organizations. In addition to the Masonboro location, I’m planning on opening two additional locations around Wilmington, along with expanding into the greater Raleigh area – needless to say, when I commit to starting something new, I go all in…