Joi Brown

Joi Brown, the visionary Founder, and CEO behind Culture Creators has redefined the landscape of diversity, inclusion, and inspiration. With an unyielding commitment to amplifying marginalized voices and bridging the gap between global cultural pioneers and the new generation of diverse creators, Joi has positioned Culture Creators at the forefront of transformative change.

Joi brings a unique blend of industry knowledge and strategic prowess from her extensive experience as the former SVP Marketing, Brand Partnerships at Atlantic Records and Head of Strategic Partnerships at ICM Partners. Her dynamic background in marketing and brand partnerships has equipped her with a keen understanding of how to forge impactful alliances that drive meaningful change.

One of Culture Creators’ notable achievements lies in its recruitment efforts and talent pipeline development for HBCUs and students of color in partnership with corporate entities. Through strategic collaborations, Culture Creators has opened doors and created opportunities for underrepresented talent to thrive in the corporate and entertainment worlds. By nurturing relationships with esteemed academic institutions and fostering mentorship programs, Joi has ensured that HBCU students and all students of color have the support and resources necessary to excel in their careers.

Under Joi’s guidance, Culture Creators have become a catalyst for empowering aspiring leaders, propelling the next generation to new heights. In just a year, the organization proudly awarded over $300,000 in scholarship money to deserving HBCU students across the United States, impacting their educational journeys and paving the way for their future success

The crowning jewel of Culture Creators is the renowned “Innovators and Leaders” Awards brunch, a prestigious annual event in Los Angeles. The industry’s brightest stars, from music moguls to media powerhouses, come together to celebrate and honor those who have made a lasting impact. This illustrious gathering, featured in esteemed publications such as Billboard, Forbes, Variety, VIBE, The Hollywood Reporter, Essence, Page Six, and People, serves as a testament to the exceptional vision and influence cultivated by Culture Creators.

Expanding beyond celebrations and accolades, Culture Creators operates as a trusted agency partner for corporations seeking to enhance diversity and inclusion in their C-suites and boardrooms. Joi’s strategic insights and extensive network have enabled Culture Creators to craft comprehensive strategies for recruiting and retaining people of color in top leadership positions, fostering an environment where talent thrives and innovation flourishes.

FOUNDER & CEO

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Joi embraces the roles of wife and proud mother to twin teenage daughters. As an esteemed alumna of Howard University and a cherished member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Joi’s commitment to service and upliftment runs deep. Her influence extends to the Board of Directors of MUSIC WILL, a national nonprofit dedicated to unlocking the passion for music in public school children, ensuring they can lead purposeful lives.

Joi Brown’s remarkable journey is a testament to the power of determination, leadership, and unwavering dedication. Her ability to navigate complex landscapes, build strategic partnerships, and drive transformative change is unparalleled. As she continues to break barriers, inspire generations, and shape a future where equality, opportunity, and excellence thrive, Joi Brown stands as a beacon of hope and progress in the corporate world. Through Culture Creators, she leaves an indelible mark on every industry she touches, setting a new standard for what it means to be a visionary leader.