Debbie Cwalina

Debbie Cwalina

Sales Representative

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Co-Founder and Executive Director of Be THE Voice (501c3) and Owner of Creative Corporate Ideas Inc.

  • Education

    • East Tennessee State University

      1981 - 1985
      Marketing
  • Experience

    • Boise-Cascade Corrugated Division

      Jun 1985 - Aug 1987
      Sales Representative

      Sold Corrugated packaging in northern Indiana and southern Illinois.

    • Rock-Tenn Company

      Sept 1987 - Jun 1990
      Sales Representative

      Sold Corrugated packaging in the greater Atlanta area.

    • Creative Corporate Ideas Inc

      Dec 1993 - now
      Owner

      With over 30 years of industry expertise, we understand that creativity, supplier relationships, and product knowledge are crucial to the success of your marketing efforts. We specialize in providing unique logoed merchandise—from cost-effective, theme-related items to high-volume specialty products—that will set your company apart from the competition!As a certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) by WBENC, we've had the privilege of partnering with companies that prioritize Supplier-Diversity initiatives. Our recognition includes being named a Top 50 or Top 100 "Woman-Owned Business" in Georgia and a "Top 500 Emerging Business in the U.S." Show less

    • Be THE Voice

      Jan 2015 - now
      Executive Director

      In today's world, students face immense challenges: peer pressure, stereotyping, anxiety, discrimination, bullying, and the pervasive influence of social media. They juggle academics, athletics, and relationships, all under the scrutiny of the online world. One negative post can spiral into a series of poor decisions, contributing to the alarming rise in teen suicides and school shootings. Our youth are nearing their breaking point, and often, a single voice of kindness or inclusion can make all the difference.Be THE Voice® instills essential interpersonal skills through real-life experiences, empowering our young people to become leaders of positive change within their schools, communities, and beyond. To learn more about our innovative peer-to-peer platform, visit https://www.be-the-voice.org/ Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • National Women's Business Enterprise Certification

      WBENC (Women's Business Enterprise National Council)
      Jan 2002
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Debbie Cwalina
      Top 35 Mission Driven Non-Profits 2024 Public Information Registry (PIR) Oct 2024 From a pool of 1,700 non-profit organizations worldwide, Be THE Voice was honored as one of the Top 35 at the prestigious .ORG Impact Awards, hosted by the Public Interest Registry, the steward of over 11 million .org domains. This accolade highlights the significant impact our initiative has had on countless lives. We were thrilled to be recognized at the awards ceremony in Washington D.C., hosted by actor and producer Alan Cumming.
    • Awarded to Debbie Cwalina
      Nikki T Randall Servant Leadership Award Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus Mar 2019 Nominated by Representative Mary Robichaux
    • Awarded to Debbie Cwalina
      Top 2017 Diverse Business OmniKal Apr 2017 In recognition of demonstrated qualities of leadership, entrepreneurship and outstandingcommunity service over the years.
    • Awarded to Debbie Cwalina
      Rotarian of the Year Roswell Rotary Club - Roswell Ga. Jun 2016
    • Awarded to Debbie Cwalina
      2016 Top Business DiversityBusiness.com Feb 2016 We are honored to announce that Creative Corporate Ideas Inc has been recognized as a 2016 "Top Business" recipient by DiversityBusiness.com! You have distinguished yourself as one of the leading entrepreneurs in the United States and are most deserving of this award and recognition. We are pleased to present you with this honor. Over 1,500,000 businesses in the United Sates participated in our 16th annual business survey and you were among the select few chosen based on both your… Show more We are honored to announce that Creative Corporate Ideas Inc has been recognized as a 2016 "Top Business" recipient by DiversityBusiness.com! You have distinguished yourself as one of the leading entrepreneurs in the United States and are most deserving of this award and recognition. We are pleased to present you with this honor. Over 1,500,000 businesses in the United Sates participated in our 16th annual business survey and you were among the select few chosen based on both your annual gross revenue and business profile you presented to us. This award reflects our annual "Top Business List" which receives over 20 million viewers annually. Show less
    • Awarded to Debbie Cwalina
      Rookie of the Year Roswell Rotary Club - Roswell, GA. Jun 2015
    • Awarded to Debbie Cwalina
      2015 "Top Business" DiversityBusiness.com Apr 2015 We are honored to announce that Creative Corporate Ideas Inc has been recognized as a 2015 "Top Business" recipient by DiversityBusiness.com.Over 1,300,000 businesses in the United Sates participated in our 15th annual business survey and you were among the select few chosen based on both your annual gross revenue and the business profile you presented to us. This award reflects our annual "Top Business List" which receives over 20 million viewers annually.
    • Awarded to Debbie Cwalina
      Creative Corporate Ideas Inc Receives 2015 Best of Atlanta Award (3rd consecutive year) Atlanta Award Program Mar 2015 ATLANTA March 4, 2015 -- Creative Corporate Ideas Inc has been selected for the 2015 Best of Atlanta Award in the Advertising, Marketing, and PR category by the Atlanta Award Program. Each year, the Atlanta Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and our community. These… Show more ATLANTA March 4, 2015 -- Creative Corporate Ideas Inc has been selected for the 2015 Best of Atlanta Award in the Advertising, Marketing, and PR category by the Atlanta Award Program. Each year, the Atlanta Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and our community. These exceptional companies help make the Atlanta area a great place to live, work and play. Show less
    • Awarded to Debbie Cwalina
      Creative Corporate Ideas Inc. Selected For "Top Diversity Owned Businesses In Georgia" The Wall Street Journal MarketWatch - Press Release Creative Corporate Ideas Inc. Selected For "Top Diversity Owned Businesses In Georgia"http://www.marketwatch.com/story/creative-corporate-ideas-inc-selected-for-top-diversity-owned-businesses-in-georgia-2012-12-31
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Rotarian

      Issued by Roswell Rotary Club on Sept 2014
      Roswell Rotary ClubAssociated with Debbie Cwalina