Chatter with BNC | Jessica Graham, CEO of Fionix Consulting

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Welcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people.

Today's episode features an interview with Jessica Graham, CEO of Fionix Consulting. Graham is a leader in her profession and her community. She received her accreditation in public relations in 2003 and was named to the Public Relations Society of America College of Fellows in 2019. Jessica has been an active volunteer in the Public Relations Society of America Charlotte Chapter, Southeast District, and nationally. Locally, she’s served on the boards of and volunteered with organizations like Dress for Success Charlotte, Charlotte's Trail of History, American Lung Association NC, Women Executives of Charlotte, JDRF, Classroom Central, Leadership North Carolina and Leadership Charlotte.

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Chatter with BNC | Jessica Graham, CEO of Fionix Consulting

Chatter with BNC

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Welcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people.

101 episodios

#Entrepreneur #Business #Business North Carolina #News #Charlotte #Healthcare #Manufacturing #Northcarolina #Raleigh #CEOs

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