About The Creators Summit

Color Vision Creators Summit is a premier event that celebrates, educates, and empowers diverse creators, influencers, and entrepreneurs. Held annually, the summit brings together industry leaders, rising stars, and innovators from the creative, media, and business worlds for an immersive day of networking, thought-provoking panels, interactive workshops, and inspiring keynote speeches.

Focused on fostering growth and collaboration, the Creators Summit offers attendees the unique opportunity to connect with influential voices, gain insights into trends shaping the creative economy, and explore actionable strategies for elevating their personal and professional brands. With a commitment to championing women of color and underrepresented voices, Color Vision provides an inclusive platform that encourages creators to dream big, break barriers, and leave a lasting impact on their industries.

Join us for a day of inspiration, community, and transformation at the Color Vision Creators Summit, where creativity and opportunity meet

Speakers

  • Speakers Jenee Naylor (Honoree)

    Fashion Expert & Commentator, Beauty Enthusiast, & Content Creator

  • Jeannette Reyes (Honoree)

    Journalist, Content Creator, Public Speaker

  • Maya Hicks (Honoree)

    Senior Manager Talent Partnerships & Influencer Marketing at Target

  • Nandi Howard (Honoree)

    VP Content EV & Senior Content Director Essence Magazine

  • Deanna Collins

    Entrepreneur + Lifestyle and Motherhood Influencer

  • Lori Hall

    Co- Founder Pop N' Creative

  • Mecole Meme Hayes

    Big Brother Star & Political Consultant

  • Camiel Irving

    Head of US & Canada Rideshare Operations Uber
    Uber Technologies

  • Morgan San Diego

    Content Creators & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Ejama McNeill

    Co Founder/Owner
    Hue Cafe & Apothecary

  • Joi-Marie McKenzie Lewis

    Editor-in-Chief of Business Insider's Life Division

  • Scarlette Whyte

    Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy
    CNN

  • Erin Goldson

    PR & Influencer Marketing Lead, Personal Care  Unilever

  • Amanda Brown Lierman

    Executive Director, Go Fund Me

  • Stephanie Walters

    TV Host + Producer

  • Yodit Gebreyes Endale

    Founder, Favored by Yodit

  • Laila Pruitt

    Nicole Flenory, on Starz hit TV series “BMF

  • Destiny-Simone Ramjohn, Ph.D.

    CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
    Vice President | Community Health & Social Impact

  • Ashley Allison

    CEO, Watering Hole Media

  • Jazmine Settles

    Brands In Culture – North America
    DIAGEO

  • Candice Coleman

    Educational beauty and lifestyle influencer

  • Jen Lee

    Head of Marketing + Content, The Bump

  • Dr. Tammira Lucas

    Founder of The Cube, Cowork

  • LaToia Jones

    Senior Vice President of
    Government Affairs' & Political Partners for Hustle

  • Ashley Paraham

    Senior Art Director, Capital One

  • Nicole Albertie

    Principal Associate, Art Director, Capital One

  • Nori Nori

    Multimedia Personality, On Air host at WPGC

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • INNOVATIVE SPEAKERS

    Learn best practices, strategies and ideas you can implement today.

  • MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS

    Connect or reconnect with an amazing group of women.

  • ENGAGING ACTIVITIES

    Leave inspired, invigorated and empowered.

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Creators Summit Schedule

10:00 AM - Meet the Disrupters

Kick off the day with trailblazing creatives who’ve rewritten the rules in their industries. Learn how they turned their bold ideas into reality.

11:00 AM - Pitch, Pivot & Persevere Panel

Don’t miss this dynamic panel discussion with CNN and TNT experts. Gain insights into when to pitch, pivot, or completely change direction in your creative journey.

11:00 AM - Funding Your Vision: Navigating Crowdfunding for Creative Success

Presented by GoFundMe. Discover the strategies behind successful crowdfunding campaigns and how you can apply them to fuel your creative projects.

12:00 PM - Creator's Luncheon

Celebrate with us as we honor four extraordinary women who are trailblazers in their fields. Enjoy a delicious southern-style lunch and raise a toast to their successes.

1:30 PM - Shattering Glass Ceilings: Black Women Leading Beyond Boundaries

Hear from inspiring women who’ve shattered glass ceilings in some of the world’s biggest companies. Learn how they’ve navigated challenges and risen to the top.

1:30 PM - Pitch in 60 - A Creative Sprint

Presented by Capital One. Dive into an interactive experience where you’ll collaborate with Capital One Brand Creatives in a fast-paced, creative pitch session.

2:30 PM - Vision to Victory: Making Dreams Happen

Join our panelists as they share their journeys of turning visions into reality. Get ready to be inspired by their stories of resilience and success.

2:30 PM - The Creators Dream Workshop: A Step by Step Guide

Presented by the Creative Affairs Office. Engage in a hands-on, immersive workshop designed to take your creative dreams from concept to completion.

3:30 PM - Shop Vendor Lane

Support and shop from a curated selection of Black-owned businesses. Discover unique products and services from our amazing vendors.

4:30 PM - It's A Nardy! Network

Cap off the day with networking, music, and an open bar sponsored by Ketel One Vodka. This is your chance to unwind, connect, and toast to new friendships and collaborations.