Aleia Taylor

Aleia Taylor is a collaborative marketing executive with over 17 years of experience in marketing, cause marketing, brand innovation, strategic partnerships, sponsorship sales & activation, and event management.

She excels at developing new business opportunities and implementing creative brand partnerships that enhance engagement, foster loyalty, and drive revenue growth.

Aleia is passionate about leveraging creative storytelling and live experiences to elevate the essence and identity of brands.

With a background as a former athlete, she is known for her leadership skills in fostering positive team cultures, promoting inclusivity, embracing diversity, and emphasizing mentorship and continuous learning.

Dedicated to advocating for diversity and equality, Aleia currently holds the position of Chair on the Board of Directors for Rising Media Stars, a nonprofit organization focused on diversifying sports broadcasting.

She also contributed as a member of the 2022 Selection Committee for Creators of Color, a platform recognizing diverse talents in sports and entertainment.

Aleia Taylor has been recognized for her achievements, being named one of AdWeek's Most Powerful Women in Sports, participating in the Gatorade Women's Advisory Board, and presenting a Masterclass on nonprofit-corporate partnerships at BrandWeek's annual Sports Marketing Conference.

Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Science from Wake Forest University Schools of Business, with a focus on Business Administration and Marketing.

Throughout her career, she has held various leadership roles at prominent organizations such as Social Capital, Women's Sports Foundation, Hy-Sync Communications, and Olympia Limited, Inc.