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Kristina Pezzello

Entrepreneur & Northern Virginia Business Leader
Regional Business Leadership

EntrepreneurBank DirectorWBEC Icon Award 30+ Years LeadershipDirector, Potomac BancsharesFounder, Sterling Women
About

Regional Business Leadership & Entrepreneurship

Kristina Pezzello is an entrepreneur, business leader, and longtime advocate for the Northern Virginia business community. For more than 30 years, she led Reston Limousine, helping grow the company from a small fleet into one of the region’s largest transportation businesses and one of the nation’s leading limousine companies. She now serves as an advisor to the company and as a Director of Potomac Bancshares.

Kristina founded Sterling Women and co-founded the Virginia Women’s Business Conference, creating platforms to support and connect women in business. Her community leadership has included service with numerous business, healthcare, education, and philanthropic organizations throughout Loudoun County. In 2026, she received the WBEC Icon Award recognizing her leadership and commitment to elevating other women.

Leadership Vision

“True business leadership is measured by the enduring impact you create in your regional community and the opportunities you build for others to grow and succeed.”

Career History

Professional Journey

Director, Board of Directors

Potomac Bancshares, Inc. • Present

Serving on the Board of Directors for the regional commercial banking institution.

Founder & CEO (30+ Years)

Reston Limousine • 1990 -- 2021

Built Reston Limousine from a small fleet into one of the region's largest transportation enterprises and a premier national brand.

Founder & Co-Founder

Sterling Women & VA Women's Business Conference • 2008 -- Present

Created premier networking and professional development platforms supporting female executives and entrepreneurs across Virginia.

Awards

Honors & Recognition

WBEC Icon Award (2026)

Women's Business Enterprise Center

Recognizing lifetime leadership and dedication to elevating women in business.

Affiliations

Boards & Governance

Potomac Bancshares, Inc.

Board of Directors

Sterling Women

Founder

Education

Academic Background

Business Administration & Leadership

George Mason University

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