Maria Caputo-hernandez

Maria is a team member of Stella‑Rye Pub, Cafe, Lounge & Events and Services. She is originally from New York, relocated to North Carolina with her family in 2018, and has worked in the service industry since she was nine years old, emphasizing the importance of guest experience.

Maria Caputo‑Hernandez is a co‑founder of Stella‑Rye LLC, a North Carolina‑based bar and event services company. She met fellow founder Evyn Banach in the restaurant industry, and together they created Stella‑Rye to provide locally‑based bar and event services throughout the state.