MAMAS OF THE MONTH

Deirdre Fasano

Deirdre Fasano is an accomplished Acute Care Sales Executive for Cardinal Health and works tirelessly with hospitals throughout South Florida to ensure medical supply chain efficiency. Born and raised in Connecticut she attended the prestigious Miss Porters School in Farmington and studied Communications and Public Relations at Emerson College. She also serves as the Community Liaison for Advanced Research for Healthcare Improvement and DexaFit Naples. Deirdre works to educate community members and medical professionals about opportunities to participate in ongoing clinical trials as volunteers or investigators. 

Beyond her busy professional life, she enjoys exploring Southwest Florida’s beautiful beaches, local coffee shops and spending time with her loved ones. She is the proud mother of two boys, Zain (7) and Alex (20), who keep life exciting and fulfilling. In addition to her work in healthcare, she is also an entrepreneur and co-owner of Toast Cigar Bar in Fort Myers, Florida. 

Whether in business or leisure, Deirdre thrives on building meaningful connections and embracing new opportunities.

https://toastcigars.com/

https://www.naples.dexafit.com/

https://arhiusa.com

Anna Georgner 

Anna is a proud Fresno, California native and alumna of California State University, Fresno. With over 20 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, Anna has dedicated her life to helping others heal — not just physically, but emotionally and spiritually. She is the owner of Holistic Healing with Anna, where she serves as a Transformational Breath® group leader, speaker, and wellness coach. Passionate about guiding others on their healing journey, Anna blends science and spirituality to help people break free from limiting beliefs, reconnect with their authentic selves, and reclaim joy.

 As a mother of two, Anna finds her greatest inspiration in her daughter, who teaches her daily to embrace growth, self-love, and life's adventures. When she’s not leading wellness workshops or coaching clients, Anna loves traveling and trying new adventures. Her mission is to help others find their voice, set healthy boundaries, and step fully into their personal power — creating a life of freedom, connection, and purpose.

Ashley Cardona

Ashley Cardona is a multifaceted professional, artist, and advocate dedicated to making a difference in both the corporate and creative worlds. As the Regional Manager for Rentyl Apartments and Homes, she oversees operations in Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tampa, bringing her expertise in property management and hospitality to the forefront. Originally from San Antonio, Texas, Ashley is also a passionate painter and photographer, using her artistic talents to capture beauty and emotion through her work.
Beyond her career and creative pursuits, Ashley is deeply committed to hospital patient advocacy. Her personal experience navigating the healthcare system while her husband was critically ill ignited a passion for supporting patients and families facing medical challenges. As a devoted mother of three, she balances her professional, artistic, and advocacy work with grace and determination. Ashley’s dedication to excellence and compassion continues to inspire those around her in both business and personal endeavors.