Topsail Insider

Topsail Insider interviews local businesses and nonprofits in the Greater Topsail area of North Carolina including Hampstead, Surf City, Topsail Beach, North Topsail, Holly Ridge, and Sneads Ferry. Locals can learn about all the new businesses in our area, prospective residents can find what’s available before making the big move, and vacationers will see we have much to offer beyond our beautiful beaches!

Contributors

Producer

Christa

Christa is the owner of Topsail Insider and host of the Topsail Insider Podcast, where she interviews local business owners and nonprofit leaders across Greater Topsail, North Carolina.

She is the Co-Producer of The Amplied CEO podcast hosted by VC and entrepreneur, Richard Stroupe.

She is the founder of Topsail’s Top Choice Awards, launched in 2024 in partnership with Greater Topsail Chamber and Topsail Magazine. The inaugural campaign earned her the Chamber’s 2025 Businessperson of the Year award.

A member of the Leadership Pender Class of 2025–2026, she is developing new platforms to encourage civil discourse and community involvement.

At the core of her work is a simple goal: creating meaningful connections between people, ideas, and the community they call home.