January 2022

ProVisors News

ProVisors - Business Networking & Trusted Advisors - Business Accelerator

New Members4 New Members in the Silicon Valley Area

Join us in welcoming our new members! Reach out via their email below to make a connection.

Jim Black

Jim Black

All Cal Financial
Premier Loan Officer/ Founder
(925) 285-4898
jim@allcalfinancial.com
Banking Finance
Home Group: Santa Clara 2

Bio: We help Families and Clients create Wealth through Real Estate Financing.

Michelle Droz

Michelle Droz

(415) 733-7086
michelle.droz@alliant.com
Home Group: Santa Clara 2

Caitlin Ly

Caitlin Ly

Laughlin Legal
Partner – Family Law Attorney
(650) 343-3486
cly@laughlinlegal.com
Attorney
Home Group: San Mateo 1

Bio: Caitlin is a partner at Laughlin Legal, PC–a premier boutique family law firm providing services to clients throughout Silicon Valley and San Francisco. The firm handles cases of every level from basic family law issues to complex financial transactions.

Kevin Kong

Kevin Kong

Akene Consulting
(408) 582-4977
kkong@akeneconsulting.com
Accountant
Home Group: Santa Clara 2

Bio: Cannabis business advisor assisting with strategic guidance, business and systems processes, and developing financial and accounting framework.

Member News

We have made a few updates to the names of our newsletters and wanted to let you know (you may have already noticed).  This monthly membership newsletter, formerly known as The Accelerator is now ProVisors News. The weekly newsletter, formerly known as The Member Exchange is now ProVisors Business Opportunities and Thought Leadership is now Member Thought Leadership.

Member Milestones

Reach out to congratulate your fellow members on their anniversary with ProVisors!

Celebrating 5 Years

Efrat Kasznik

Foresight Valuation Group
President
(650) 255-4943
ekasznik@foresightvaluation.com
Consultant & Service
Home Group: Menlo Park 1

Bio: Intellectual property (IP) valuation and strategy expert, startup advisor and testifying expert. Supports licensing, sale, litigation, spinoffs and M&A situations involving patents, software, technology, trade secrets, trademarks, brands and copyrights.

Eileen Kennedy

Berliner Cohen, LLP
Attorney
(408) 286-5800
eileen.kennedy@berliner.com
Attorney
Home Group: San Jose 4

Bio: Employment Law Attorney, defending companies and managers in employment-related litigation.

Jim Riley

Walsh Carter & Associates
Partner
(415) 757-2786
jriley@walshcarter.com
Insurance
Home Group: Menlo Park 1

Bio: I possess over 20 years of experience in employee benefits and maintain an understanding of the marketplace for group medical, dental and ancillary plans for employers of all size. Background and experience with multi employer welfare arrangements.

Ann Sison

Menlo Creative
Founder
(650) 862-4038
ann@menlocreative.com
Marketing
Home Group: Menlo Park 1

Bio: Creative Director leading organizations large and small for 20+ years in thinking differently about how they articulate their brands = clear brand messaging, visuals, and interactions to differentiate as the obvious best choice for their audiences.

Maitjian Welke

CMIT Solutions Silicon Valley & Palo Alto
Founder and Owner
(408) 872-1577
mwelke@cmitsolutions.com
Consultant & Service
Home Group: Palo Alto 2

Bio: Maitjian Welke founded CMIT offices in Silicon Valley to help take the IT worry from CEOs & Business Owners – Outsourced IT, IT Managed Services, Cyber Security, IT Consulting & CIO services.

Upcoming Events

Join an Accelerator Workshop for an introduction to the culture of ProVisors, and help set you up for success! Seasoned Members are also welcomed to get a refresher on what might help them enhance their ProVisors experience.

Silicon Valley Accelerator PV Zoom

Date: Wednesday, January 26 2022
Time: 11:30am to 1:00pm PST