Kim Richmond is a seasoned brand builder with years of experience in branding and marketing for major companies like Kraft Foods and Sears. Currently, she serves as the Director of the Entrepreneurship Center at State College of Florida, where she focuses on building a supportive ecosystem for entrepreneurs and cultivating innovation in the region. With a talent for connecting people to brands, she has achieved impressive financial results throughout her career. Education-wise, Kim earned a Master of Business Administration in Marketing at Loyola University Chicago, and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism at Northern Illinois University. Additionally, she authored two books, "Brand You" and "The Power of Selling". Kim is also passionate about giving back, serving on the Board of Directors for The Literacy Council of Sarasota and previously as a member of the Board of Governors for the Philly Ad Club.