BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Hive Network proudly announces the addition of two new regional business advisors – Devon Fitzgerald and Matt Nichols. Both advisors have been actively serving small business clients and startups since joining the team in September, bringing a wealth of experience and dedication to their roles.
Fitzgerald resides in Fayette County, which she considers home now. Originally from Southwest Virginia, she earned a bachelor’s degree in management and leadership from Bluefield University and is pursuing a Master’s in Business Administration.
As a business advisor, Fitzgerald is leveraging her extensive industry experience and leadership skills to provide strategic guidance and support to local businesses. She focuses on helping businesses navigate challenges, optimize operations, and achieve their growth objectives. Her diverse work in telecommunications, non-profit operations, and compliance equips her with a much-desired perspective on business development and problem-solving.
Nichols, a native of Nicholas County, studied Business Management at Marshall University and has an extensive background in leadership. Nichols was in the wireless industry for more than 24 years, where he was dedicated to helping both his team and his customers. Throughout his career, Nichols has worked closely with entrepreneurs and small businesses, ensuring they had access to innovative solutions and critical resources to meet their goals. His commitment to helping others succeed has made him a trusted partner for business growth and innovation.
Judy Moore, Executive Director of the WV Hive and Deputy Director of the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority, commended Fitzgerald and Nichols for their dedication and impact over the past three months.
“Devon and Matt hit the ground running and have not stopped,” said Moore. “Their education, practical experience, and passion for seeing others succeed have equipped them to skillfully assist clients and contribute significantly to the region’s economic growth. Both bring exceptional value to the team at the NRGRDA and WV Hive.”
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