MEET THE CONSULTANT
Emani Figaro, a Chicago native, is a dynamic professional whose journey has been marked by a commitment to education, community, and creative empowerment. A proud alumna of Spelman College, she earned a degree in Economics and a minor in Spanish. She is currently pursuing her MBA in Strategy and Innovation at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Emani’s career trajectory includes impactful roles at UNCF, where she contributed to educational initiatives, and The Nascent Group. Her journey led her to collaborate with local Chicago brands, such as LDRS1354, fostering a deep connection to her roots and a passion for community-driven initiatives. Notably, Emani brought her expertise to global giant Nike, where she played a pivotal role in footwear design and marketing.
Her expertise in event production has been showcased through projects such as managing the Global Black Economic Forum stage at Essence Festival, including a panel discussion featuring Vice President Kamala Harris and the CEO of Essence, and producing events for the Democratic National Committee with Georgia House Representative Park Cannon. Emani has also led productions for Everyday People in Chicago, Miami, and Atlanta.
Emani’s dedication to community impact is evident in her work with What's Your Cause, where she helped integrate school assembly programming into Chicago Public Schools and Atlanta Public Schools, including Whitney Young, Kenwood Academy, Peace Prep, 7 Pillars, and Evergreen Academy. She also curated community programming for The Whitaker Group in partnership with Nash Elementary and Adidas Cornerstone for LDRS1354.
Her dedication to fostering creativity and bridging educational gaps led her to establish the Maison Mogul Consulting Foundation, a creative hub connecting creatives, businesses, and resources through transformative projects, educational initiatives, and impactful events. With a mission to inspire, educate, and empower, Emani continues to be a driving force in shaping purpose-driven businesses and initiatives.
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-Event Production & Management
-Community Programming
-Curriculum Design
-Branding & Marketing
-Project Management
-Strategic Development
-Educational Workshops & Seminars
-Creative Leadership
-Sponsorship Decks
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-Essence
-Deloitte
-UNCF
-The Black Economic Alliance
-The Nascent Group
-Everyday People
-Emory University
-Georgia Democratic Caucus
-Spelman College
-Nike School Chicago
-The Nascent Group
-Adidas Cornerstone
-LDRS1354
-Chicago Girls Do It Better
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-Prefers morning meetings
-Based in Chicago, IL
-Willing to travel (paid for)
-Skills: Microsoft Suites, Canva, Figma, Website Design (Squarespace), Tableau)
-Passions: Cooking, Pilates, Yoga, Travelling, Reading
