MAMAS OF THE MONTH

Kristen Harty 

Kristen Harty is a Vice President of Business Risk Management at Morgan Stanley and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Iona College. Passionate about empowering women in finance, she also leads the Women in Wealth Employee Engagement Committee at Morgan Stanley, helping foster inclusion and support within the wealth management industry.

Originally from Westchester County, Kristen moved to Naples five years ago after falling in love with the community where she and her husband of ten years were married. Outside of work, Kristen’s greatest joy is being a mom to her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Chloe, whom she considers her greatest accomplishment. She enjoys morning walks with Chloe and their 10-month-old Great Dane/Husky mix, Blue, relaxing at the beach, and creating magical memories with her family at Walt Disney World.

Ashley Bruno is the Founder and Owner of Ashley Bruno Aesthetics and a graduate of Milan Institute. Originally from San Antonio, Ashley has built her life around creativity, service, and meaningful community impact. Passionate about gardening and interior design, she finds joy in creating beautiful spaces both at home and within the lives of those around her.

Ashley is also a dedicated philanthropist and proudly serves as Elite Ms. Texas 2026. Through her heartfelt community initiatives, “Birthday in a Box” and “The Sunshine Suite,” she works to bring joy, comfort, and connection to families and seniors in need. Above all, Ashley believes in living authentically, leading with kindness, and using her platform to make a lasting difference while raising her child with love and purpose.

Tanisha Robinson

Tanisha Robinson is the proud owner of Wax 2 Heaven Salon, where she combines beauty, confidence, and care to help women feel uplifted and empowered. Originally from Berkeley, California, she attended California State University, East Bay and spent seven years teaching in the Bay Area before relocating to Fresno and becoming a behavioral therapist. At 41 years old, Tanisha is a devoted mother of three with a deep passion for community outreach and supporting children with special needs. She volunteers as a Sunday school teacher for children with autism and is dedicated to creating safe, encouraging spaces for families. Outside of work, Tanisha enjoys knitting and painting, which reflect her creative spirit. She also adores her sweet Malipoo, Suni, a loving support dog who provides comfort and companionship for her autistic son every day.

Ivory Sandoval

Ivory Sandoval is a dedicated Mortgage Loan Officer and talented Floral Designer who has a passion for helping others while bringing beauty into life's most meaningful moments. Originally from Sacramento, California, she is the proud mother of her son, Xavier, who inspires her every day. Outside of her career, Ivory enjoys creating unforgettable memories with family and friends through travel and thoughtfully planned events. Her love for bringing people together reflects her warm, welcoming spirit and eye for detail. As a member of The Posh Mama Club, Ivory values authentic connections with like-minded mothers who encourage, uplift, and inspire one another. She is grateful for the unique experiences, friendships, and sense of community the club has provided, allowing her to grow both personally and professionally. Whether she's designing beautiful floral arrangements, helping families achieve homeownership, or creating special moments with loved ones, Ivory leads with kindness, creativity, and a genuine heart for serving others.

Emma Chedrick

Emma Chedrick is originally from Belfast and moved to the United States at just 12 years old. She graduated from University of Kansas with a BA in Sociology and a BS in Strategic Communications. Emma currently works for the Riverside County Department of Public Social Services, where she is passionate about serving her community.

Outside of work, Emma enjoys spending peaceful evenings outdoors with a good glass of wine or curling up with a great book. She has also recently embraced reformer pilates as part of her wellness journey. Her greatest joy is being a mom to her six-month-old daughter, Ellie. Before returning from maternity leave, Emma celebrated with trips to both Coachella and Stagecoach, determined to enjoy every moment of motherhood and life’s adventures.