Meet Your Board

 

Jill Jacobs-Tunks, President

Jill owns and operates Better Balance, helping connect business owners with flex employees. She also helps style women in Cabi clothing. Jill is originally from Bloomfield Hills Michigan, she graduated from Indiana University.

Jill lives in Northwest Austin with her husband Eric, son and their chickens. To learn more about Jill’s business visit betterbalancelife.com


Brooke Dukes, Vice President

Brooke Dukes is the Founder of BMD Consulting and International Best-Selling Author. She serves leaders and organizations through her Communication Code system and individuals through her Success by Design Club, combining psychology, behavioral science, NLP, and Human Design.

With over 20 years of leadership expertise, Brooke helps clients revolutionize team dynamics and achieve unprecedented growth. Originally from Michigan, Brooke now lives in Austin with her partner Ryan, two adult children, and their Bernedoodle Winston.

To learn more about Brooke’s business visit brookemdukes.com


Andrea Mercury, Treasurer

Andrea is a consultant with Texas Choice Roofing.

Andrea is originally from Northern California. In her spare time she is a Central Texas adventurer discovering hiking trails with her two children, swimming holes and enjoying the great outdoors! To learn more about Andrea’s businesses visit txchoiceroofing.com


Sharon Seaberg, Secretary

Sharon Seaberg is the owner and founder of Sharon Seaberg Coaching, where she empowers highly sensitive, ambitious women to achieve their dreams with clarity, confidence, and harmony by blending neuroscience-based strategies with intuitive coaching techniques. As an ICF-certified coach, Sharon specializes in helping her clients uncover their true potential, navigate challenges, and step into their authentic selves. Her approach combines deep empathy, strategic insight, and a commitment to personal and professional growth.

Sharon lives in Northwest Austin with her husband, Mike, and their two daughters, Sydney, who is thriving at Georgia Tech, and Rachel, who is making her mark at UT.

To learn more about Sharon’s coaching business, visit sharonseaberg.com.


Temetria McVea, Events

Temetria is a Life Coach specializing in helping midlife women redefine their lives and discover what's next. Through her coaching, Temetria empowers women to break free from people-pleasing and societal 'shoulds' to create authentic and fulfilling lives. 

Temetria graduated from Western Governors University and holds coaching certifications from the Life Coach School and the High Performance Institute. She enjoys volunteering with Rodeo Austin and traveling in her free time.

To learn more about Temetria’s business visit coachtemetria.com


Carla Dykstra, Education

Carla is the owner and operator of Purple Lu Travel, specializing in designing personalized travel experiences for her clientele.

To learn more about Carla’s business visit purplelutravel.com


Jullie Strippoli, Marketing

Jullie is an Financial Planner with Weaver Capital Advisors

To learn more about Jullie’s business visit weavercapitaladvisors.com


Janel Simms, Membership

Janel helps entrepreneurs show up with purpose through branding, websites, and print collateral that feel intentional and actually work.

To learn more about Janel’s business visit wagginglabs.com


Jennifer Carr, Philanthropy

Jennifer owns Pasithea’s Garden, Massage & Apothecary. Jennifer is a licensed massage therapist and aromatherapist. Jennifer is an avid traveler, baker and dancer.

She loves traveling the world with her husband and coming home to her furry babies. To learn more about Jenn’s business visit pasitheasgarden.com


Lauren Leo, Sponsorship

Lauren is a professional photographer specializing in portraits and headshots.

To learn more about Lauren’s business visit lolarosaphotography.com


Malita Jones, Past President

Malita is a licensed REALTOR and Associated Broker with Sky Realty. She serves her clients by helping them explore and achieve their real estate goals and dreams.

Malita is an avid yogi, and spends alot of her spare time with her yoga community and friends from various Austin communities. To learn more about Malita’s business visit 512HomeStore.com