MOVERS AND SHAKERS

MOVERS & SHAKERS

C O V E S A

Get to know people who are making a difference in their careers and changing the world!

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COVESA KELLY

Voted #1 Wedding Planning Company three years in a row by Fox8’s “Hotlist,” Covesa Kelly Events has made event planning expert Covesa Gragg one proud owner! Covesa is an author, an energetic and passionate speaker, coach, and a business strategist with a background in banking and finance.

FELESIA MCDONALD

User friendly digital products don't just happen naturally. A lot of research and planning to go into designing websites and apps. That's where Felesia McDonald comes in. She is a User Experience expert. McDonald manages a team of UX designers at a Fortune 200 company, teaches the next generation of designers at Kent State, and has her own web design company.

DUANE GRIFFIN

Duane Griffin is an entrepreneur, an innovator, and a designer. His mission and vision represent giving back to others. “I want to build companies that make the world a better place, one product at a time.”

Griffin empowers people to live their best lives by encouraging entrepreneurship, freedom, and creating multiple streams of income. Griffin is also responsible for fostering relationships and initiatives that bridge the financial industry with the overall community.

LEE V. FIELDS

Lee V. Fields, Jr., is the Vice President, Community Development Officer at Premier Bank. In this role, Lee is involved with economic and community development, corporate CRA, urban planning, assessment of housing needs, and revitalization projects in several Northeast Ohio markets. Lee works closely with numerous nonprofit organizations and various government agencies leading to highly effective partnerships focusing on neighborhood revitalization, financial education, and small business development activities.