Professional Profile: Georgiana Olwell 2017

Georgiana Olwell

Name: Georgiana Olwell

Title: Senior Account Executive

Company: ECOlogic Ltd

Location: 56 Roland St., Charlestown, Mass.

Birthplace: New York City

Family: Chloe, a Black Labrador mix 

College: Wellesley College 

First job unrelated to your current field: Stop & Shop cashier

First job in current field: ECOlogic

What your firm does now and its plans for the future:  We are the leader in commercial floor care in Boston. Our environmentally-friendly techniques and chemistries improve air quality and extend the life of carpet and upholstery.  We plan to further develop Solid Logic, our hard surface division. It includes polished concrete, Terrazzo, marble, other stones, vinyl composition tile (VCT), luxury vinyl tile (LVT), and ceramic tile.  

Hobbies:  Anything outdoors - hiking with my dog, bicycling, going to the beach.

Favorite novel: “To Kill a Mockingbird”

Favorite film: “Gone with the Wind”

Keys to success:  Move out of your comfort zone, do your best, and persist!   

Person(s) you most admire (outside of family):  Dame Daphne Sheldrick - she rescues orphaned baby elephants in Kenya for eventual return to the wild.    

If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be?:  Hiking guide in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.