Ayana Parsons

Investor, Serial Entrepreneur & Human Potentialist; Co-Founder of the Fearless Fund; Advocate for Inclusive Leadership, Financial Empowerment & Sustainable Wealth Creation

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Ayana Parsons Biography

Ayana Parsons is an award-winning inclusive leadership expert, entrepreneur, and investor. As a devoted wife, mother, and human potentialist, she empowers others to realize their full potential through personal and professional development. With over two decades of experience as a venture capitalist, organizational consultant, corporate executive, and entrepreneur, Parsons' personal mission is to help close the exposure, access, and opportunity gaps for marginalized and historically disadvantaged communities.

Over the course of her career, Parsons has held a number of entrepreneurial and corporate roles, leading businesses, teams, and individuals in the U.S. and abroad at Korn Ferry, Heidrick and Struggles, Procter and Gamble, and Kimberly-Clark. She is the co-founder and former General Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Fearless Funds, the first venture capital fund built by women of color for women of color-led businesses.

Parsons has a Bachelor of Science degree in Management and a Master of Business Administration, both from Florida A&M University. She completed Executive Leadership Programs at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, Smith College in Massachusetts, and the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 12/12/2024.

Ayana Parsons Speaking Topics

  • Leadership in the 21st Century

  • Purpose, Power & Profits

  • Economic Freedom

  • Consultative Selling

  • Relationship & Network Building

  • Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Capitalism

Ayana Parsons Videos

  • Ayana Parsons - Forbes Talks
    Ayana Parsons joins Ali Jackson-Jolley with Forbes Talks to discuss how DEI has been weaponized, and what this means for equity in America.

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Ayana Parsons is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Leadership in the 21st Century, Purpose, Power & Profits, Economic Freedom, Consultative Selling, Relationship & Network Building and Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Capitalism. The estimated speaking fee range to book Ayana Parsons for your event is available upon request. Ayana Parsons generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Viola Llewellyn, Nicole Yeary, Arlan Hamilton, Kimberly Bryant and Alena Analeigh. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ayana Parsons for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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