BUSINESS. Roger Smith

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2 BUSINESS Roger Smith Rodger Smith with the Black Business Initiative as part of the Client Portfolio Management Team is helping many small business. He is a huge part of the Global Export sessions through BBI working with NSBI to influence businesses to expand and to go Global. He is also an initiator for support and business development section at BBI. Roger is influencing the communities at large through his networking platforms. Roger supports development, community, culture, and business growth. Rodger joined the RBDM team in November Born and raised in the Community of North Preston, he resides in the Community of East Preston. Rodger recently won an award for Volunteer for the Province of Nova Scotia. Rodger is well connected in the African Nova Scotian Community as well as the community-at-large. He has served on many boards and committees such as The Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, The Chebucto Windfield Inc, National Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association, The AKOMA Centre Fundraising Telethon, St. Thomas Baptist Church in North Preston and East Preston Baptist Church Prison Ministry, Metro United Way, North Preston Day Care Centre, the North Preston Gentlemen s Hockey League, Gottingen Street Merchants Association, YMCA s Job Creation, East Preston Ratepayers Association, Junior Achievement, The Preston Fund, and many more. Rodger was also featured on the television show The Leading Edge a CBC Production. Since joining BBI, Rodger has helped lead efforts in supporting business starts, growth and attraction, as well as client s capacity to innovate and compete. His banking experience has significantly added to the commitment of improving BBI s client portfolio management. He has over 37 years of experience with the Royal Bank Financial Group as Branch Manager (Gottingen Street and Lady Hammond Road), Account Manager and Senior Account Manager. Roger strives to increase Black Businesses through his initiative and

3 3 DARLA JOHNSON- SLIC Laser Hair removal Clinic and SPA Darla's experience with laser technology and light based hair removal systems date back to January She has trained with the leading professionals in the industry and holds the highest credentials attainable in Canada and internationally. In 2003 Darla traveled to Naples, Florida to attend the only school in the world that offers a comprehensive training program that covered such topics as laser tissue, biology of hair, electricity and laser safety. This training has equipped Darla with all necessary requirements to safely and effectively treat her patients using state of the art laser technology. SLIC LASER 2 LOCATIONS -3 Pinehill Dr, Lower Sackville, NS B4C 1N4 and a new location in Bridge Water. In February 2007 Darla traveled to Dallas Texas to attend the (AMI) Aesthetic Medical Institute. She studied under the leading professionals in the field of Laser Facials, vascular lesions, and SLIC Laser For over a decade, Darla has been helping clients to develop healthy, clear, smoother, and more youthful skin. Because the practice utilizes non-invasive techniques, our services may be the perfect fit for you, your family and friends. hyper-pigmented lesions and sun damaged skin. Her Training took her to the Mona Lisa Clinic of Dermatology, in Dallas providing her with many hours of clinical training in these procedures. Upon completing this training Ms. Johnston purchased the Elite system and is now proud to offer these procedures to her patients.

4 Hewlett-Packard Company [Company address] [Phone number] [Fax number] [ address] [Company slogan] Find us on the Web: [Company URL] Lisa Coates Level Ten Landworks Level Ten Landworks is a Woman owned and managed construction company; located in Downtown Halifax. We pride ourselves on delivering quality workmanship at competitive prices. Level Ten Landworks is Halifax s up-and-coming boutique hardscaping & home improvement company. Owned & operated by Lisa Coates, a black business owner that knows construction isn t just a job for boys. Lisa employs local, skilled carpenters, stone masons, & painters who are able to meet a variety of clients home improvement needs. Working in & around the Halifax area, Level Ten Landworks fully insured crew offers renovations, retaining walls,landscaping, snow removal, natural stone walkways, outdoor fire pits and more. With a focus on modern styles and sleek new concepts, Level Ten Landworks is working hard to change the landscape & hardscape of Halifax & beyond.

5 LEVEL 10 LANDWORKS AAA- Accredited by the Atlantic Better Business Bureau, Awarded the Best of 2016 by Trusted pros, Featured in Halifax's Chronicle Herald, The Black Business Initiatives- Black to Business 2016 MAGAZINE. Level 10 is also a member of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, and Centre for Women in Business SPECIALTY SERVICES INCLUDE: - Installation of cabinets - Full-service carpentry, masonry and landscaping - Door and window installation/ replacement - Major renovations installation of cabinets, counter-tops, and major appliances full-service carpentry door and window installation major and minor remodeling small household jobs interlocking pavement driveway, walkway and patio installation roofing excavation and trucking