Expertise : Funding, business management, marketing, economic development

Annette Gray is a certified business management and operations consultant. She is the current vice-chair of the Palm Beach County Advisory Commission on Women, and the former board chair of the Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency. Gray has a master's in business administration and is currently pursuing a degree in management and leadership from the University of Liverpool in London England and a management and leadership certification from Harvard University.

Before entrepreneurship, Gray led and managed teams at Fortune 500 Companies, such as Maryland Bank National Association America Bank and government entities such as the city of West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority. She has more than 20 years of experience in education, marketing, economic development, strategic planning in the private and public sectors and a diverse insight into the many aspects of how to run a successful business. She is particularly passionate about the topics surrounding multigenerational workforce emotional intelligence, change management, strategic planning, growth and funding strategies.