Shalona Williams

Shalona Williams

Shalona is a non-traditional creative from Portland, OR living in Chicago, IL, making a bold entrance into advertising. Her background in Communication Studies and Media Theory from Northeastern University, combined with her experience in DE&I work, has equipped her with a unique perspective and thoughtful ideas. This distinctive combination of skills led her to a…

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Joyniece Kirkland

Joyniece Kirkland

Joyniece K. is a midwestern-born, currently Bay Area-based, creative with a decade of experience in marketing and communications. Joyniece has worked with incredible brands like Kohl’s and GE Healthcare, focusing on B2C and B2B marketing. Her expertise spans GTM strategic support, omnichannel solutions, sales enablement, creative marketing, brand management and activation, influencer partnerships, and internal…

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Travell Johnson

Travell Johnson

I am a multimedia journalist, music industry commentator & brand strategist from Westside of Chicago who aspires to learn multidisciplines in music production, film, & DJing. Looking to bring my creative strategy & ideation to startup & legacy brands.

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Maya Ellis

Maya Ellis

I earned my bachelor’s degree in Strategic Communications in 2.5 years. The American Advertising Federation noticed my educational speed run and said, ” Yeah, we should honor her as one of the top 50 Most Promising Multicultural Students of 2024″. Which is amazing, but now I have this title that constantly motivates me to be…

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Ryan Zymler

Ryan Zymler

Ryan Zymler (he/they) is an activist, educator, writer, and creative from Cleveland, Ohio. He is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University, with a Master of Science in Social Administration and he received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Ohio University. He currently serves as Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging…

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Nyle Paul

Nyle Paul

Hello, my name is Nyle! I am a graduate of Hampton University and George Washington University. I have experience in brand marketing and public relations. From a young age, I have been passionate about creating art, channeling my creativity into various forms of expression. Now, I am eager to transition this lifelong passion into my…

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Haniff Murray

Haniff Murray

Haniff Murray is a writer from Broward County, Florida. He studied Advertising and Public Relations for undergraduate degree at University of Central Florida. He is especially passionate about pop culture and music marketing and has previously interned for RCA Records as a Global Brand Partnerships intern. Currently he is the content and copy writer for…

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Carmen Spencer

Carmen is a creative storyteller who’s focused on engaging diverse audiences through authentic and effective messaging. Working as a publicist across a variety of industries, including personal care and beauty, healthcare, and nonprofits, she’s able to take any subject matter and uncover new, compelling narratives that help bring brands’ stories to life. When she’s not…

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Ivory-Michelle Jean

Just a girl who’s fascinated by words. My hats: Poet, Copywriter, Songwriter. The hats I’m shopping for: Screenwriter, Director. Vitals: 24, from Brooklyn, Temple University alumna. Something I love: I love TV shows and movies that capture the essence and beauty of regular everyday life. The plot of the average person’s life is interesting and…

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Timothy Perry

As a social media manager, creative strategist, and content creator, I am essentially ‘chronically online.’ Amidst my many passions, there’s a consistent thread: People. Whether it’s an individual, an internet community, or any other variation, I am dedicated to telling their stories, enhancing lives, and advocating for those who need their voices amplified. I thrive…

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