Julia Taylor-Brown

Julia Taylor-Brown, a fifth-generation Angeleno, comes from a family deeply rooted in the arts, which has fueled her passion for integrating visual and emotional depth into her work.

Her diverse creative journey spans industries like fashion, entertainment, live events, consumer products, and more, showcasing her penchant for purpose-driven creativity in various mediums from digital to traditional pen and ink.

As the former Chief Brand Officer at The Garcia Companies, Julia excelled in developing captivating brand stories and visual identities that resonate with audiences, showcasing her entrepreneurial flair by launching initiatives like ZOA Energy with Dwayne Johnson and her dessert venture.

Julia's rise to the c-suite saw unconventional beginnings in the Brillstein Entertainment Partners' mailroom, where she honed her skills, eventually branching into marketing, creative direction, and brand strategy, leaving a mark at institutions like the American Film Institute and Soho House Group.

Outside of work, Julia is a dedicated advocate for arts education, contributing to the board of Inner-City Arts, a non-profit offering arts programs to underserved youth in Los Angeles.

Her educational background includes a BS in Fine Art with a minor in Philosophy from The George Washington University, along with certificates in Culinary and Pastry Techniques from the International Culinary Center, and a High School Diploma from the Marlborough School.