August 2020: A Note from Hope & Cynthia — We are thrilled to introduce you to our long-time dear friend Kristina Bouweiri, the owner of the Washington DC metropolitan area’s largest luxury transportation provider Reston Limousine.

Her company is the 10th largest chauffeured fleet in the nation. Starting with only five vehicles in 1990, Bouweiri diversified the business and developed Reston Limousine into to a $28 million company today with 250 vehicles from sedans to coach buses.

Kristina is also the founder of the monthly networking program Sterling Women and co-founder of the annual Virginia Women’s Business Conference – two programs that have helped hundreds of women entrepreneurs and executives achieve their professional goals.

An active business community leader, Kristina has served or currently serves on boards around the DC region and beyond, including Enterprising Women magazine DC Chamber of Commerce,  Leadership Greater Washington, Northern Virginia Community College, Inova Loudoun Hospital Foundation, and Loudoun CEO Cabinet, among others. As a member of the Dean’s Advisory Council  at George Mason University’s  School of Business, she helped launch a Women in Business Initiative program to support students, alumnae and other businesswomen.

Her recognitions include Washington Business Journal’s Power 100 and Top Women-Owned Businesses in Washington DC, DC Chamber of Commerce Business Leader of the Year, and International Women’s Entrepreneurial Challenge Award.

Stay tuned to our Q&A about What’s Next for the Transportation industry.