Honorees
Introducing
Miami's Most Prominent and Influential Black Women in Business and Industry of 2024

CASANDRA ALVAREZ, B.S., SRS, ABR, RENE
Real Estate Professional, Elite Realty Partners, Inc

DR. CASSANDRA ARNOLD, ED.D., MBA
Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava

KEENA M. BROWN
Realtor, Keller Williams Elite Properties

SHENEKA S. BROWN, M.Ed.
CEO/Manager, The Promise Academy, LLC

KENDRA BULLUCK
Executive Director, Orange Blossom Classic

DEJHA CARRINGTON
CoFounder & Executive Director Commissioner

SHEENA D. COKE, M.Sc
Senior Product Manager Optum Healthcare

DR. PATRICIA L. COLLIER- BLOODWORTH
Assistant Professor, Program Director St. Thomas University

DR. DOROTHY JENKINS FIELDS, PH.D.
Public Historian, Certified Archivist and Founder, The Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater The Black Archives, History & Research Foundation of South Florida, Inc.

BERBETH FOSTER, ESQ.
Senior Attorney and Director of Movement Partnerships Community Justice Project

SHEENA D. COKE, M.Sc
Researcher, Writer, Founder Black Miami-Dade

MELISSA A. GULLEY
Co-owner & Operating Partner, Gulley Organization of Restaurants

DELORES HOLLEY
Director, Office of Housing Advocacy Miami-Dade County, Community Action and Human Services Department

GAIL JACKSON
Owner, Negril Treehouse

LINDSEY E. JOHNSON
Chief of Staff, FIFA World Cup 2026 Miami Host Committee

ONECA LOWERY
Lobbyist, The Southern Group

GLENDA MOTON-RUTLEDGE
CEO, The Pen of a Writer

KATIA M. PHILIPPEAUX, MPA
Assistant City Manager, City of North Miami

SUKII QI
Founder, Floral Artist, Creative Director of Say Sukii Floral Studio & Shop

CHIRE “VANTABLACK” REGANS
Multi-Disciplinary Artist, Perez Art Museum Miami

INGA SAMUEL
CEO, Global STEM Academy

MICHELLE SHIRLEY, MHA
CEO & Chief Heart Officer Be Strong International

CAROL STEPHEN
VP, Support Manager, City National Bank of Florida

CAROLE ANN TAYLOR
Founder, CEO & Founder, Miami to Go, The National Coalition of 100 Black Women The National Women’s Political Caucus

DANIELLE TAYLOR
Adult Vocational Counselor, Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College

STEPHANIE RICE
Director of Talent Attraction & Culture, City National Bank of Florida

STICHIZ
Radio and Television Talent, Entertainer, Author, Voice-Over Actress Tu Es Belle Readers / iHeart Radio

TONYA BAKER TURNER
State Farm Agency Owner Tonya Baker Turner State Farm Insurance Agency

YOLANDA YOUNG, ED.D
Founder & Director, Young at Heart Early Learning Journey
Introducing
South Florida's Most Prominent and Influential Black Women in Business and Industry of 2024

TRAVIA BAKER
Senior Special Projects Producer, NBC 6 WTVJ-TV

TAMEKA BRADLEY HOBBS, PH.D.
Library Regional Manager, African American Research Library and Cultural Center

DR. GABBY CAREY-JOHNSON
Psychotherapist, Gabby Cares of South Florida

LAKEYCIA COOPER GARCIA
Owner/CEO, Lollipops & Gumdrops Children’s Spa & Mobile Spa Boutique

YOLANDA COPE MBA, CPM
Lead Courtroom Administrator, County Criminal Division Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller

SAYBLEE DARSALE
Trichologist Founder / Inventor, Sayblee LLC

KIMBERLY DENNARD-KOHN
Broker Associate at Elite Realty Partner’s Inc. CEO of Kohn Logistics LLC

KAYSIA EARLEY, ESQ.
Attorney, Earley Law Firm

SIMELIA EUGENE
Business Diversity Specialist, AbbVie Inc.

ANDRIEVE DACOSTA
Bridge Enterprise Solutions

KIMBERLY GRAY ROBERTS
CEO/Lead Strategist, AVM & COO/Director of Marketing, RER Consulting Enterprise & Amplify Community Resources

EBONY HANKERSON, ESQ.
Attorney, Demesmin and Dover Law Firm

AYANNA HENRY
Founder, Community Advocate Travel Advisor Four Eleven Global, Global Jet Girl

SONYA R. HICKMAN
Real Estate Advisor, EXP Realty, LLC

NICOLE HUNT JACKSON
Attorney/Real Estate Broker/Sales, The Jackson Firm LLC

KAREN HURST
Broker Associate, Compass Florida, LLC

DR. KAREN LEWIS
Licensed Real Estate Broker, Align Right Realty K1 Group

KETSIA MARCELLUS, M.P.A.
Chief Operating Officer, Suited for Success/ Dress for Success Miami

MARSHELLE MARTIN MORELAND
Licensed FL Realtor, SRS, ABR, RENE, C2EX, PSA, Real Estate Professional EXP Realty

PAMELA MERRITT, M.D
Doctor, Atlantic Treatment Center

NATASHA C. PAUL
Senior Sales Consultant, TriNet USA Inc.

DR. NATASHA RAMONTAL, RN, DHSC
Senior Digital Health Strategist, HIMSS

AMOY REID
Dean Of Academic Affairs Broward College

DR. JAMONICA ROLLE
Interim College Provost and Sr. VP of Academic Affairs and College Operations Broward College

HEATHER ROLLINSON, M.B.A, CD, CHET
Full Spectrum Doula In My Mother’s Womb, LLC.

TABRE SHARAI
Tabre Sharai Modeling LLC

LAURANE SIMON, PA, MPA
Realtor, Keller Williams Realty Partners SW

TYPHANIE STEWART
Vice President & Director, Public Relations at STiR Communications Digital Creator @Typhaniecooks

SHERRY THOMPSON
Owner & Creative Director, Wild Orchid Candle Company

CHARMION THRASHER
Owner and Chief Executive Officer, Herbal Radiance

DR. PRISCILLA WEBSTER, THD
CEO, Divine Community Services/ International Prayer Center

ROSE TYDUS
Founder/CEO, ETERNA, Inc.

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