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    Alyce Alston

    Transformative Fractional CEO/CMO | Digital Marketing Ecommerce Expert | 25+ Years in Launch and Early Stage Consumer Businesses | Builder of $1.5B+ in Revenue & 30+ Brands | Passionate about Healthy Workplaces

    Alyce Alston is a seasoned executive and entrepreneur with a diverse and impressive career spanning multiple industries. She is currently the Founder of CEOShare and has held several high-profile leadership positions throughout her career.12

    Career Highlights

    Publishing Industry:: Alston made significant contributions to the publishing world, including:

    • Launching O, The Oprah Magazine, which became the largest magazine launch in publishing history.1
    • Growing W Magazine revenue by 100% to its highest level ever.1
    • Serving as President of the Reader's Digest Association's Home & Garden and Health & Wellness organization.2

    Executive Leadership:: She has held top executive roles at various companies:

    • President of Commemorative Brands Inc. / American Achievement Corporation.2
    • CEO of CultureMap.3
    • CEO of Dallas-based nonprofit Relationships First.3
    • President of Global Emerging Businesses at Reader's Digest Association.2

    Entrepreneurship and Innovation:: Alston has a strong track record in driving innovation and growth:

    • As CEO of the Dallas Entrepreneur Center (DEC), she focused on supporting and growing early-stage companies and expanding programs for women and minority entrepreneurs.3
    • Known for her ability to launch and grow businesses across diverse industries and consumer markets.1

    Education and Skills

    • MBA from Pepperdine University.16
    • BA in Business from Southern Methodist University.1
    • Expertise in consumer products, business strategy, and innovation.5

    Personal Brand

    Alston is described as a visionary C-level leader, innovation catalyst, team builder, and champion of diversity and inclusion.4 She is known for her rare mix of creativity, financial acumen, and ability to identify opportunities.1

    Alyce Alston's LinkedIn username is alycealston, where her profile reflects her extensive experience and current role as Founder at CEOShare.5

    Highlights

    Jun 2 · happi.com
    Supernatural Launches First Hand Sanitizer - HAPPI - happi.com
    Supernatural Launches Hand Sanitizer In Glass Bottles - Beauty Packaging Magazine
    Q+A: Five Questions With Alyce Alston - Dallas Innovates
    Jul 3 · dallasnews.com
    How Oprah's former magazine publisher wants to transform the ...
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    Location

    Austin, Texas, United States