Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 12/11/2023.
Kezia M. Williams is an entrepreneurial rockstar. In 2019 she was listed on The Root’s Top 100 influential African Americans list. She is the CEO and founder of The Black Upstart which is an organization that trains entrepreneurs and wealth creators to become job creators and asset owners. Since 2016, her company has trained 5,000 inspiring adult learners through her popup school and online courses. A remarkable 41% of them are still in business and 50% now employ staff. Kezia’s culturally relevant, history informed, Black wealth blueprint helps individuals understand how to break generational patterns of poor financial decision making and establish paradigms of profit generation and wealth acquisition.
A leader in entrepreneurship and wealth creation in Black communities, Kezia M. Williams has trained over 5,000+ Black entrepreneurs and wealth creators through her traveling popup school and online courses across the nation and in Africa. Kezia has also partnered with Fortune 500 companies and community development financial institutions to advise their financial and marketing support of Black businesses and nonprofits to ensure intentional financial investment. Kezia’s depth of knowledge and understanding of the “Black Consumer”, Black businesses and the “Black Dollar” makes her an essential voice to understanding the growing and challenging landscape of Corporate Social & Financial Equity plans.
Kezia M. Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as THE FUTURE OF BLACK WEALTH and CREATING BLACK JOBS WITH CORPORATE BUSINESS IN BLACK BUSINESS (VIRTUAL). The estimated speaking fee range to book Kezia M. Williams for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Kezia M. Williams generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Morgan DeBaun, Megan Smith, Angel Rich, Tina Sharkey and Arlan Hamilton. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Kezia M. Williams for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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