In 2006, at the age of 25, Gabrielle launched Hunter International, a recruiting firm with two
employees. The Cleveland-based venture has since rocketed nationwide, finding top-shelf
scientific, engineering and technical staff for Fortune 500 companies who demand STEM
excellence. Under Gabrielle’s leadership Hunter has been recognized as one of the fastest
growing companies in the Midwest and one of Ohio’s Best Workplaces.

Gabrielle, 100% owner of Hunter, is committed to causes focused on achieving gender parity.
Gabrielle co-founded non-profit SPARK in 2017 with the mission to build confidence in young
women (grades 6-12) as they discover their passion in STEM. In 2018, SPARK joined forces with the American Heart Association’s STEM Goes Red For Girls event in Cleveland. Since 2018, Gabrielle has served on the event’s Steering Committee and was the event Chair in 2022. She also serves on the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women committee with other leaders in the Cleveland area.

In addition, Gabrielle currently serves on the WBENC National Forum and as a WBEC-ORV
Executive Steering Committee Member. She was named “WBE Star” in 2020, the nation’s premier
award for excellence among Women’s Business Enterprises. In 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021,
WBEC-ORV recognized Hunter with the coveted B2B Award, which recognizes the organizations
spend with other certified women owned businesses and in 2022, Hunter was awarded the “WBE
Supplier of The Year” award for excellence in delivery to its clients.

In 2020, Hunter was recognized by Smart Business Magazine as “Progressive Organization” for its
promotion and support of women-based initiatives in the workplace. In 2021, Gabrielle was
named a “Top WBE CEO” by WE USA Magazine and in 2022, she was recognized by the
publication as an “Outstanding CEO”. In 2022, she was featured on the cover of Minority Business
Enterprise’s magazine and was named a “Progressive Entrepreneur” by Smart Business and
“Women on The Rise” by Paradigm for Parity.

Within the Northeast Ohio community, Gabrielle is a CYO Volleyball Coach and is a member of the
Board of Directors for her alma mater, Magnificat High School.