RALEIGH, N.C. – Donna Peery, principal of Five Star Staffing & Accounting Recruiters, an award winning staffing firm in the Triangle specializing in Administrative and Accounting professional placements. is the 2009-10 president of the Greater Raleigh Chapter of The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO).
Peery, an accomplished business woman, has been an active member of GR-NAWBO and served on the board for the last 4 years. Peery is also a member of Women Impacting Public Policy (WIIP) and has been a vocal public policy advocate for woman-business owners. She recently lobbied in Washington DC on behalf of women-business owners.
“GR-NAWBO is truly the premier resource for local women business owners. Our community is fortunate to have access to an organization acting as the voice for women in business globally. By connecting women business owners to important resources for growing their businesses, we are providing continuous opportunities for development and success. We continue to welcome women at all stages of their business’ development from emerging through established.”
Peery points to the chapter’s mission as her focus of this year’s activities. The mission of GR-NAWBO is to facilitate economic prosperity of a diverse membership of women business owners through mentoring, building relationships, education, and support.
The board mantra for the year is “Greater Raleigh NAWBO: Where Building Relationships means Building Business.”
About Five Star Staffing & Accounting Recruiters
Five Star Staffing & Accounting Recruiters is a locally woman-owned owned staffing firm with 15 years of service to the Triangle area. This firm specializes in the placement of temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire employees in the Administrative and Accounting fields. Principals, Donna Peery and Cindy Heath have more than 38 years of combined industry experience offering outstanding customer service and support to their clients and candidates. Five Star Staffing & Accounting Recruiters supports the community through affiliations with professional organizations such as, The Triangle Society for Human Resource Management (TSHRM), Raleigh Wake Human Resource Management Association (RWHRMA), and The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). In addition, Five Star Staffing & Accounting Recruiters supports various charities, including Strike for Survival - a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, and many community outreach programs.
www.FiveStarStaffing.com
About GR-NAWBO
Founded in 1975, Greater Raleigh National Association of Women Business Owners propels women propels women entrepreneurs into economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide. Thirty-four years later, NAWBO is still the only organization dedicated solely to representing the interest of women entrepreneurs in all industries. The organization’
www.nawbo-raleigh.org.
