Name: Andrena Sawyer Current Title: President P.E.R.K. Consulting About Andrena: Andrena Sawyer is the President of P.E.R.K. Consulting, an advisory firm for small to mid-sized nonprofits and businesses. For her work with nonprofits and small businesses, she has received numerous awards including the Startup Africa Woman Entrepreneur of the Year award, The Black Business Review’s […]
Name: Jean Alerte Current Title: Serial Entrepreneur ACA Branding Agency Location: Atlanta, GA Educational Background: 21 years of being an entrepreneur, real estate owner, consultant, educator & obtained a doctorate in 2014. Education is through the process. About Jean: Jean Alerte is an award-winning entrepreneur with a variety of work experience in the areas […]
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Name: Alicia McKenzie Current Title: Founder McKenzie Enterprise LLC dba Lift Like A Mother Location: Washington, DC About Alicia: Alicia McKenzie, aka @LiftLikeAMother, is the founder and operator of McKenzie Enterprise LLC, where she has created a premier digital coaching service that focuses on women’s holistic health & wellness. In addition, she most recently […]
Name: Anthony and Janique Edwards Current Title: Anthony Edwards Founder/CEO EatOkra Janique Edwards Co-Founder/Coo EatOkra Location: New York Educational Background: Anthony Edwards: Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science Janique Edwards: Bachelor of Arts degree in English About Anthony Edwards: Anthony is a team leader with the ability to […]
Name: Makini Smith Current Title: Mindset Coach, A walk in my Stilettos Location: Toronto, Canada About Makini: As a mindset coach and Proctor Gallagher certified consultant, I help turn goals into accomplishments. I am also a 4 time published author and host of the 5-star rated “A Walk in My Stilettos” podcast— one of […]
Name: Jessica Brown Current Title: Founder, Clinical Director Nia Noire Therapy + Wellness Location: Washington, DC Educational Background: Bachelors of Arts, Psychology – California State University, San Bernardino Masters of Social Work – Virginia Commonwealth University About Jessica: With over 10 years of mental health experience through her education, professional practice, and lived experiences, […]
Name: Brandon Alexander Current Title: Founder/CEO InventYou Location: New York Educational Background: BS – Accounting – UCONN MBA in Progress – St. John’s University (Tobin College of Business) About Brandon: Brandon Alexander, born and raised in Jamaica, NY, has dedicated his life to helping others achieve financial success. He got the opportunity to leave […]
Name: Attorney Ticora Davis Current Title: Founder and CEO of The Creators Law Firm Location: North Carolina Educational Background: B.S. Biological Sciences About Ticora: Attorney, author, and speaker, Ticora Davis is recognized as one of the most prominent voices advocating for more holistic, inclusive, and ethical legal representation for Black women and creatives of […]
Name: Shaquanna (Ms. Business) Brooks Current Title: CEO and Founder of Brooks Alliance Location: Brooklyn, NY Educational Background: Certified Public Accountant About Shaquanna: Ms. Business brings more than just 7 years in diverse tax, finance, business formation, and consulting experience to her role as a Certified Public Accountant. Some of her expertise include choosing […]
