Ronald K. Wills Founder and Executive Director The National Association of Business Owners Entrepreneurs
The National Association of Business Owners and Entrepreneurs was founded by Ronald K. Wills, an entrepreneur, intrapreneur and business specialist. Mr. Wills, a diehard Washingtonian, was born at Washington General and grew up in Bethesda, Maryland where he attended High School at St. John’s College High School in the District and undergrad and grad school at the University of Maryland. Mr. Wills has spent a lifetime building business relationships in the region and throughout the country.
With 20+ years in banking and commercial real estate industries, Mr. Wills has had a lifetime in evaluating business plans, financial forecasts and business growth for owners and entrepreneurs. He is the author of two books on the financial industry and numerous training programs for the banking industry. Today, Mr. Wills serves on the executive management team of the fast growing HarVest Bank of Maryland.
Mr. Wills respects and admires the entrepreneurial spirit in our community and celebrates its successes. Combined with 8 years in the non-profit world where he developed and refined a unique ability to bring large communities together for a common goal he formed the National Association of Business Owners & Entrepreneurs (NABOE). NABOE offers The Entrepreneurs Group (TEG) series featuring local and regional entrepreneurs and industry pundits. In addition to TEG, the National Association of Business Owners & Entrepreneurs offers Fridays at Four and Adventure Networking to provide a well rounded series of programs for the business owners.
Mr. Wills has become a tireless advocate of supporting our emerging companies in the region. The National Association of Business Owners and Entrepreneurs is the third successful business owner and entrepreneurial exclusive membership group founded by Mr. Wills in the past 10 years. In each of these companies one thing is central - provide a relaxed environment that business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals feel comfortable in attending and provide the right mix of attendees to make the event worthwhile and profitable for each attendee.
Whether the goal is to support non-profits or to build name recognition for a growing for-profit business, Mr. Wills has excelled. He is a sought after lecturer for the business and entrepreneur providing financial, professional and business advice on such topics as strategic planning, community building, effective business networking, small business growth, sales management and a host of financially related topics.
Contact Information
Ronald K. Wills Executive Director National Association of Business Owners & Entrepreneurs SVP, Retail Banking HarVest Bank of Maryland 21732 Brink Meadow Lane Germantown, MD 20876