The Glory in Your Story book discussion and signing.
About this Event
Monique Rodriguez is the Founder & CEO of Mielle Organics, one of the fastest-growing textured haircare brands. Previously a registered nurse, Monique’s career path shifted after experiencing a devastating personal loss – she needed a creative outlet to help process her grief and turned to her original passion, haircare. From that place of grief, Mielle Organics was born, and Monique has since broken glass ceilings and barriers for female and Black founders, notably securing the largest exit ever for a Black Female beauty founder. She is a wife, mother of two girls, and a devout Christian. She has dedicated her life to uplifting God’s Kingdom and moving in His purpose. Her journey serves as an inspiration to countless individuals, demonstrating the power of passion, perseverance, and community.
Arian Simone is a dynamic entrepreneur, philanthropist, bestselling author, and acclaimed international speaker. As the Co Founder and CEO of the Fearless Fund, she’s pioneering venture capital for women of color (WOC), securing investments from major institutions like J.P. Morgan Chase and Mastercard. With an MBA from Florida A&M University, Arian’s strategic business acumen shines through her successful PR and marketing firm, boasting billion-dollar clients like Sony Pictures and Walt Disney. She’s recognized for guiding growth and enhancing company value, earning her a seat on the Steve Madden Company’s Board of Directors and advisory roles for Amazon and Mastercard. Arian’s impact extends globally, including her role as Queen of Dawa Grand Bereby in Côte D’Ivoire, where she collaborates with the Ivorian government to uplift communities. Entrepreneur Magazine has recognized her as one of the “100 Women of Impact,” underscoring her commitment to empowering women of color and her remarkable achievements across various sectors.
Validated parking is available at Entra West End parking garage on Park Street. Ticket price includes a copy of Monique's book, plus tax and fees.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
44th & 3rd Bookseller, 451 Lee Street Southwest, Atlanta, United States
USD 36.86
