After a 17-year career as a small business consultant, Mary-Kay Boler recently joined the TAG Education Collaborative (TAG-Ed), the charitable organization established by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) to increase interest in technology education and careers in Georgia. TAG-Ed offers meaningful, hands-on science, technology, engineering and math initiatives, including Georgia STEM Day, web-based team challenges and its internship program for high school students. As Development Director, Mary-Kay is responsible for the organization’s strategic and tactical fundraising activities, including building partnerships with corporate donors, securing funds from area foundations, and maintaining relationships with TAG-Ed’s invaluable STEM advocates.
Mary Kay has extensive experience building organizations and a proven commitment to STEM education. She founded Catapult Strategic Consulting and for nearly two decades provided strategic, financial and marketing assistance to emerging companies and non-profits. For the last five years, Mary Kay also has been involved with FIRST Robotics, as a business mentor on the Walton Robotics team, a member of the board of the Walton Robotics Foundation, and as a volunteer with Georgia FIRST.
Mary-Kay also is the president of the East Cobb Business Association (ECBA), a local organization that develops business leaders through networking, and education and community involvement. Information on monthly ECBA activities and special events is available at eastcobbba.com.
Mary-Kay can be reached at 470-823-4306 or at mkboler@tagonline.org. Additional information on all of TAG-Ed’s programs can be found at www.tagedonline.org, https://twitter.com/TAG_Education, https://www.facebook.com/tageducationcollaborative/ and https://www.youtube.com/user/TAGEducation.
Zach White is the owner of ZK White Pressure Washing. He started the company on a whim…and a great deal on a professional pressure washing unit; fast forward five years and He’s expanded that whim to a steady paced full time business. Currently, he works alongside his wife to keep everything rolling. This business rewards me with instant gratification. At the end of each day, they strive to make sure customers are happy. In addition to his experience in the industry, he has been licensed and insured for four years. No matter how much we grow, he will always be ‘your friend with a pressure washer’!!