Grace and Virtue Events provides planning and coordination services for all life events for couples, families and small businesses. The owner, Kathryne Carter, started planning in 2009 when she coordinated her mother's wedding. She loves intimate events and focusing on the details. Kathryne describes her style as romantic, elegant, classic and clean. Grace and Virtue Events' core values are Reliability, Integrity, Creativity, Respect, Honest Communication, Grace and Service To Others.
With an educational background in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park and an MBA from the Kogod School of Business at American University, Asif Choudhury is the driving force behind Bahar Consulting. His exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills, honed through rigorous academic and professional experiences, enable him to deliver strategic insights and innovative solutions to our clients.
As the president of Bahar Consulting, Choudhury values the power of strategic foresight and meticulous business planning. His extensive corporate journey, characterized by significant achievements in sales, negotiation, and business coaching, has equipped him with unparalleled relationship management skills. This expertise is crucial in his role, particularly when navigating the intricate dynamics of interim CEO placements and association management, where understanding and influencing relationships are paramount.
Choudhury’s leadership prowess extends far beyond the realm of Bahar Consulting. His tenure as a National Officer of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) and his active involvement with the boards of the Rockville Chamber of Commerce and Gaithersburg Chamber of Commerce Foundation, underscore his commitment to industry excellence and community development. Furthermore, his roles as a board member for the National Association for the Remodeling Industry and the Professional Remodeling Organization, at both local and national levels, highlight his broad influence across various sectors.
His affiliation with Business Networking International (BNI), where he has frequently served as an officer, reflects his belief in the power of networking and community engagement to drive collective success. Choudhury’s dedication to mentoring and training, particularly in challenging environments, showcases his approach to leadership—one that is built on collaboration, shared goals, and overcoming challenges together.
