CultureForward

With a foundation in journalism, I specialize as a Narrative Architect and Cultural Strategist, guiding brands through the complexities of youth culture and translating subtle cultural signals into strategic clarity. My expertise lies at the convergence of luxury fashion, heritage, sportswear, and the Black experience—areas shaping global culture yet often misunderstood. Over 17 years, I've crafted strategies for global brands achieving combined revenues surpassing $69 billion, contributing significantly to market positioning and $27.5 million in revenue. Committed to helping brands authentically engage culture rather than exploit it, I focus on cultural assessment, strategy, and storytelling to ensure brands resonate genuinely with their audiences, protecting brand equity and driving measurable business outcomes.