Shaté L. Hayes is a creative entrepreneur at the intersection of education and media production with a passion for producing programming that inspires personal and professional advancement, especially for marginalized communities. A former senior leader of a high volume educational content production team at a market-leading EdTech company, she’s actively engaged in the community through speaking, career and business advising, and regular contributions national publications. Shaté earned a BA in Psychology from Spelman College and a Masters of Fine Arts in Dance from Sam Houston State University. She's also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.