Meet the Founder
Jake Hecker
Ohio roots, Charleston heart – at 26 and full of hustle, Jake is a University of Cincinnati graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. With 4 years in the field, Jake longed for something more, leading to the birth of Perfect Point.
Beyond the intricate world of mechanical engineering, Jake thrives in life outside the office. Whether it’s hitting up the hot spots in CHS or revving up the engine of his beloved motorcycle, Jake seeks the perfect balance between work and play. On off days, you'll find Jake running miles around Charleston, training for a future triathlon. But it's not all about the solitary pursuit of fitness – Jake is just as comfortable indulging in the vibrant energy of Charleston's nightlife scene with his friends. Driven by a passion for exploration of life's diverse offerings, Jake is not just an engineer; he's a storyteller, adventurer, and advocate for the idea that every day should be an opportunity for joy and relaxation.
Meet the Brand Manager
Naya Boualany
Also originally from Ohio, Naya is a childhood friend of Jake’s. Bringing a wealth of experience and creativity to the team, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the College of Charleston and a Master’s degree in Biology from The Citadel. At both universities, Naya competed on the Division 1 women’s soccer teams. Her athletic background fuels her love for being active and working out. She enjoys traveling and is continuing to explore all parts of the world.
Naya has extensive experience as a long-time nanny and currently works as a research associate in FDA consulting. She has come onto the Perfect Point team to push the boundaries of luxury experiences in Charleston, SC. She is the creative mind behind The Perfect Point.
Meet the Operations Manager
Elizabeth Walker
Growing up in Columbia, SC, Elizabeth has always had a passion for education and adventure. She is the proud owner of a sweet dog named Jim, who she found on the side of the road four years ago. Jim loves to sleep in, eat treats, and chase squirrels in the backyard.
Elizabeth holds a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of South Carolina. With five years of experience teaching first grade, she has transitioned to helping students with dyslexia learn how to read. Her dedication to her students is matched by her love for the outdoors.
One of her favorite pastimes is going out on the boat, even in the winter. Elizabeth spent four years living in Jackson, WY, right next to the National Elk Refuge, where she worked at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and discovered her passion for snowboarding.
In addition to her educational career, Elizabeth is a personal cigar roller for a local events company, Cigar Row Events, showcasing her diverse interests and skills.
You can find Elizabeth prepping and perfecting your Perfect Point setups!