Show Notes
Meet Angelia Pressley. For over 20 years, she has worked at the intersection of business and sustainability, partnering with leading organizations like The Kroger Company, Publix, Ford Motor Company, Coca-Cola and State Farm, bringing a strong understanding of both environmental impact and the bottom line. She provides clients with data-driven insights, strategic communication and community engagement, helping them navigate crisis management, media relations and build public trust.
Angelia is also a professor at Clark Atlanta University, where she teaches students about emerging careers, the economy and practical skills like research, data analytics and AI. She holds a degree in English and Advertising from Flagler College and a Master’s from The George Washington University, along with an entrepreneurship certification from Spelman College.
She serves on several community boards and founded the Welcome to South Cobb Festival to bring people together and celebrate local green spaces. Family is central to her life, and she enjoys cycling, hiking and traveling, and is guided by her faith with a strong belief in justice, mercy and faithfulness.
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