A successful serial entrepreneur, business consultant and professional speaker. Her business career has spanned more than 25 years. She has founded several companies in different industries including computers and technology, staff training and development, fitness facilities and business consulting.

A self-proclaimed technology geek, she is president of eFriend Marketing, LLC a company that provides tradigital marketing and development solutions to local businesses.

During off hours Julie is actively invloved in many volunteer endeavors. She is an active Rotarian, currently serving as a board member with responsibilities for a number of committees such as Global Grants and Sustainability.