black history month - The Pinder Group, LLC.

Macy’s celebrates
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
We applaud the achievements of African-American entrepreneurs.
Their success is an inspiration, and we’re deeply honored to work with them.
Lisa Price
Darnell Henderson
Deborah
A. Williams, Ph.D.
Merry Green
Deborah M. Sawyer
Leslie A. WIlliams
Lisa Price
Founder & President of Carol’s Daughter
Founder Lisa Price transformed her hobby and love for fragrance into a thriving skincare business that today includes
more than 300 products for face, hair, body and home. The preeminent mission of Carol’s Daughter is to “provide
exceptional products inspired by nature with a love for family to enhance one’s sense of well being”. As a result,
Price’s products have been featured on top television shows, as well as in numerous magazines.
Darnell Henderson
Founder of H.I.M-istry
H.I.M-istry is the innovation of Darnell Henderson, founder of H.I.M men’s spa. Mr. Henderson created the H.I.M-istry
line after experiencing his own skincare issues and recognizing the need for products to satisfy every man, namely
minorities who face skincare challenges not addressed by mainstream brands. He hopes that the success of H.I.M-istry
will enable him to begin his next venture, a camp for young men without fathers.
Deborah A. Williams, Ph.D.
President & CEO of Her Game 2, Inc.
Deborah Williams’ Her Game 2 Apparel, Productions and Talent Management company has become the industry
leader in producing quality apparel, including officially licensed products for the National Basketball Association,
and providing professional model talent to the nation’s top companies. Maintaining high standards has earned
Dr. Williams accolades for her role in business, her company and her community service achievements.
Merry Green
President & CEO of Merry Green Promotions Group
Beginning her career in radio and television, Merry Green gained the experience necessary to open her Special Events,
Marketing/Promotions and Public Relations Firm, Merry Green Promotions Group (MGPG). MGPG has successfully
developed community relations and outreach campaigns for a number of premiere events such as V103’s Expo for
Today’s Black Woman and The National Reparations Convention under Ald. Dorothy Tillman, to name a few.
Deborah M. Sawyer & Leslie A. Williams
Founder & CHMM, President & CEO and Vice President of Business Development of
Environmental Design International
Deborah Sawyer is the mastermind behind Environmental Design International (EDI), a Certified Woman and Minority
Business Enterprise that offers civil engineering, land surveying and environmental services to a list of prestigious clients,
including federal and local public agencies and private clients. Leslie Williams is responsible for the overall business
development and marketing for EDI. She develops and evaluates potential client needs while netting the company over
$1 million in sales per year.
Sharon Pinder
CEO of The Pinder Group, LLC
Under the tutelage of Sharon Pinder, The Pinder Group leverages decades of business development, marketing and
technology experience to provide services to the private, public, educational and non-profit sectors. In addition to her
role as CEO, Ms. Pinder is the founder of Maryland’s Top 100 MBE™ Awards Ceremony, which recognizes women and
minority entrepreneurs, and author of On the Backs of Blacks–the untold stories of the MBE Movement.
Sharon Pinder