Josette Hill is the Financial Treasurer of the Southeastern Connecticut Chapter of SCORE, a nationwide, nonprofit organization and a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration that offers free advice and mentorship to small-business owners.  Josette started her own small business in 2015 when she founded J.A.H Financial Service & Real Estate, a CPA firm she started to help small businesses establish financial accounting and control systems to manage complex financials.  Her company is now a household name in Hartford, CT where she is empowering minority business owners through financial education and access to capital to grow their businesses. Josette Hill is an accomplished CPA and Financial Advisor. She has received the Life Foundation Award from New York Life and was named the number one Regional Leader at Primerica Financial Services. Josette Hill has been included in Marquis Who’s Who in America magazine where she was praised for her entrepreneurship. She was also featured in SCORE National Spotlight as a financial mentor and leader in her community. Outside of running a successful financial service company, Josette also volunteers her financial education to serve other non-profit organizations such as the Taste of the Caribbean Arts and Culture Organization. She resides in Portland, CT with her husband Dean Wilson, and their children. Her new book, “Get AAA credit in 60 days or less” has been an Amazon #1 best seller for 12 weeks in a row. This book has been empowering minorities to use OPM to build wealth. Just recently, Josette Hill was awarded the Biden/Harris Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for her Community Leadership Involvement.

Dean Duvantie Wilson is a serial entrepreneur and financial coach from Hartford, CT. He co-founded JAH Financial Services & Real Estate, a business solutions firm, and owns Golden Touch Personal Care and the Josette and Dean Wilson Foundation. Through their foundation, Dean teaches aspiring entrepreneurs and small businesses how to empower others, propelling them toward success and prosperity. Dean is also an author, visionary, and philanthropist who is committed to making a positive impact on the world. With a wealth of experience in Commercial Real Estate, Dean has successfully invested in numerous projects within this domain. His full-service CPA Firm offers a comprehensive range of services, including IRS tax resolution, personal and corporate income tax preparation, estate taxes, payroll, bookkeeping services, business funding, insurance and retirement services, and assistance with US Citizenship and Immigration. Dean’s background is quite diverse; he is an expert in CAA Forensic, a certified money broker, and holds licenses as a life and health insurance agent, public notary, 10X trainer, travel agent, and accountant. His impressive skills and knowledge make him an invaluable asset to any business that seeks to grow and achieve financial success.