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Connecting the Dots is What I Do Best.
As an expert listener, I practiced my way into being a naturally engaging panel moderator, interview producer, and workshop host.
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When it comes to on-stage conversations, Ayana is a master at keeping the dialogue flowing while engaging the audience and staying on time. Discussing complex topics in front of diverse audiences requires a coveted personality that can broker topic transitions, draw unexpected connections, and bring out the best of everyone’s contribution.
This is where Ayana’s pitch writing and research interviewing experience shines on stage. Her ability to digest and summarize highly specialized information makes her a natural at grasping the audience with insightful, yet relatable questions and commentary. Ayana has moderated and produced C-suite panels with topics ranging from the future impact of artificial intelligence to the confidence gap between genders in the workplace.
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Ayana's Official Bio
A native of Brooklyn, NY, Ayana is a proud first-generation American, strategist, and serial entrepreneur who learned how to make nothing into something from an early age. She used her English degree from Dartmouth College to launch her career at Booz Allen Hamilton where she fiercely compelled stakeholders and specialized talent alike. Most recently at Google, Ayana drove go-to-market strategies for cloud technologies and is now the Chief Product Officer of publishing and art house, Bond & Grace.
As founder of her launch studio Florâcity, Ayana helps talented people live lives they’ve only imagined. Through it all, she keeps contributing to others at the center of her leadership and personal mission–releasing potential, encouraging excellence, and sharing in continuous learning. When Ayana isn’t mentoring high school students or bringing novel products to market, you can find her running home for a quick fix of NYC, planning her next travel adventure, or bravely altering a recipe.
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