Mary Kurek, is President & CEO Frontrunners Development, Inc. houses a business development agency for innovators in health, wellness & technology. The firm operates a curated network of experts and innovators in impact spaces and also publishes the first digital business networking magazine aimed at social impact
📌She is the co-founder of two nonprofit organizations
📌She is the recipient of a Letter of Commendation from a Marine Corps Commanding General & a Long Leaf Pine Award from NC Governor James B. Hunt, Jr. for outstanding service
📌She has been quoted by businessinsider.com, msnbc.com, USAToday.com, fastcompany.com, and CNN.com for her networking expertise
📌Mary Kurek began her working life as the youngest member of the NC Governor’s Staff at 18 years old
📌She worked eight years as the Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce next to the world’s largest Marine Corps Air Station
📌In 2007, Mary wrote a business networking book that was endorsed by the American Business Women’s Association and started moving her business model toward social entrepreneurship