Frances Galbraith is the Managing Director of Glenara Elite Travel, a tourism company. Francine manages their new business venture in the Causeway Coast and Glens area, organizing day tours around the beautiful Causeway Coast and beyond. She helps provide coaches for occasional private hire, golf travel and events such as concerts. Previously, Frances worked for Ulsterbus in Northern Ireland, for whom she garnered 10 years of experience as a bus driver and 11 years as an inspector.
 
Founded in 2015 and based in Coleraine on the Causeway Coast, Glenara Elite Travel is a Luxury Travel and Tour Operator who are zealous about “Passionately connecting people & place” and providing Tourists and Golfers with a holiday memory that will last a lifetime.
 
Having worked in the local transport industry for over 20 years and having extensive knowledge of the local area, she felt it was time to start a new chapter in her life and do something she is most passionate about; showcasing the breath-taking beauty of my homeland on the North Coast of Ireland. Having travelled all around the world and seeing what it has to offer, Francine firmly believes that in the North Coast of Ireland and Ireland as a whole, they have our very own Jewels on the Nile.
 
The North Coast is home to some of the most exceptional Links Golf Courses in the world. Courses like Royal Portrush were host to the 2012 Irish Open and will also host the upcoming 2019 British Open. The North Coast is also the hometown of the No.10 pro golfer in the world G. Mac (Graeme McDowell). Another stunning course is Portstewart Golf Course which is set in classic links country amid towering sand dunes with stunning views of the Donegal Hills. Lastly, the Castlerock Golf Club embodies all the essential charms of links golf.
 
These courses are complemented by so many others in the near vicinity, the likes of Gracehill, Ballycastle and Galgorm to name a few. Just a short drive away you also have the famous Royal County Down and Ardglass courses. Northern Ireland is truly the home of golf with three major winners from its shores in the last ten years coinciding with its 3 superb golf resorts Lough Erne, Roe Park and the Hilton Templepatrick.
 
Frances received her education in Business Studies, CPC, IRL, and Health and Safety at Coleraine Technical College. She serves as a mentor and group leader for local youth groups, the bus industry safety council and global police trainers.
 
She is the proud mother of two sons and the grandmother of two grandsons. In her spare time she enjoys reading, going for walks, and spending time with family and friends. She lives in Coleraine, Ireland.
 
Women’s Networking Association Member Frances Galbraith can be found in the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.

 
Sherry L. Lay just opened the consulting company Retail Chemistry in November of 2015, after working for corporate companies for more than 25 years. Her prior experience lends valuable skills accumulated in big brand retail establishments like Ann Taylor, L Brands, Sunglass Hut International, and The Body Shop. As CEO and President of Retail Chemistry, she provides strategic marketing and merchandise direction to small-business owners who are faced with new challenges every day.
 
A visionary retail leader with a 25-year track record of providing outstanding merchandising, product and brand management, Sherry excels at consistently growing sales and revenues, market share, profit margins and building, developing and empowering teams to succeed. Brings extensive expertise in product development, inventory control, product, market analysis, forecasting, financial management, product marketing, strategic planning and change management.
 
At Retail Chemistry, Sherry and her team pride themselves by being highly knowledgeable about successful business needs. They help to look at things from a new perspective, and mentor and help to find the right solutions for challenging situations.
 
Sherry focuses more on the “little guy” while utilizing her big brand experience. She loves coaching and mentoring, hoping for nothing but success for her clients through her teachings and guidance.  She particularly likes to coach her clients through her direct experience, taking great satisfaction in giving them the knowledge that she has learned over the years.
 
Sherry seeks to continue to grow her business and help others by consulting smaller businesses, helping to keep the little guy in the industry for success. The highlight of her career has been and will continue to be developing people to succeed in whatever career they are in.
 
Furthering her passion for helping others, she is involved with Make a Wish Foundation and United Way. In her spare time she enjoys reading fiction and non-fiction books, playing tennis and staying active through exercise near her home in Raleigh, North Carolina.
 
Women’s Networking Association Member Sherry L. Lay can be found in the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 

 
Susan Teresco is not only the Owner and Founder of Artisan Bijoux, she is also the master jewelry-crafter responsible for all the Kansas City boutique’s brilliant designs. All of her jewelry is custom-made for each client and hand-crafted with the utmost care. Each piece and bead is reviewed by Susan’s keen eye for quality, uniformity, color and brilliance. Her heirloom-quality jewelry is designed to be fashionable–and enviable–at all times, whether casual or formal. Susan’s mastery of her craft means she can create something beautiful to cater to a wide range of tastes and styles. Artisan Bijoux offers pieces made of authentic Venetian beads, colorful semi-precious stones, untarnished vintage jewelry and timeless cultured pearls.
 
Susan has over 25 years of experience in executive sales and marketing in both wholesale and retail markets. She now spends much of her time searching the gemstone markets, seeking only the most perfect gems, beads, and jewelry that will dazzle her clients the way they’ve come to expect.
 
Susan has the distinction of receiving an Accredited Jewelry Professional degree from the Gemological Institute of America, a world-renowned institute and leader in the development of gemology as a field of study.
 
Susan has successfully melded her lifelong passion for antiques, rare pieces and jewelry into her current custom designs to assemble a line of fashion jewelry that is both vibrant and vintage.
 
Women’s Networking Association Member Susan Teresco can be found in the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 

 
Liselotte Züllig is the CFO of 2ZET AG, an engineering and financial management company. Liselotte brings requisite knowledge, skills and experience gained from over 30 years of successful work in various roles. The abilities of the siblings and owner of 2ZET AG are based on a solid education, targeted further training and many years of management activities. Coupled with the personal commitment aspect, 2ZET AG is capable of efficiently solving challenges of various kinds. The collaboration with 2ZET AG will be profitable in a short time.
 
Liselotte has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Zurich, 1990 and upon other qualifications a Certificate in Corporate Governance from HSG University of St. Gallen, 2015. An accomplished management consulting professional, she is highly skilled in the areas of financial analysis, executive business analysis, executive budget analysis, strategic planning, strategic business operations, change management, and corporate finance.
 
At 2ZET AG, Liselotte and her team offer external capacity that provides an economically optimal alternative. They prove time and time again that organization improvement pays off in a short time and it will show sustainably positive results. They provide assessment planning, project lead controlling and reporting, while considering each change process to be a project under high time and cost pressures, and which must therefore be rigorously pursued in a target-driven manner. They are widely known for successful strategic support is shaped entirely by mutual trust, honesty and discretion.
 
When she’s not working, Liselotte enjoys playing the flute, skiing and traveling. She resides in Frauenfeld, Switzerland.
 
Women’s Networking Association Member Liselotte Züllig can be found in the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.