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Trailblazing Tech, Former Executive, VP of Inclusive Marketing at Disney & Currently CCO, Essence Ventures

God-is Rivera Speaking Fee: $50,000 to $75,000

Trailblazing Tech, Former Executive, VP of Inclusive Marketing at Disney & Currently CCO, Essence Ventures

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for God-is Rivera
Speaking Fee:
$50,000 to $75,000

Travels From:
EWR - Newark, NJ

Primary Topic Category:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) / Social Justice

Secondary Topic Category:
Marketing

 

God-is Rivera Speaker Profile: At A Glance

God-is Rivera is a strategic marketing executive responsible for better serving and engaging diverse communities through digital channels all around the world. Rivera joined Essence Ventures as their first-ever Chief Content Officer, leading content strategy and connection with intersectional global audiences across all Essence Ventures brands including Essence Publishing, Afropunk, BeautyCon, and Essence Studios. God-is is a highly sought-after keynote speaker and moderator who helps organizations explore innovative and inclusive approaches to marketing and brand storytelling.

God-is Rivera is a dynamic force in the realm of digital marketing and diversity advocacy. With a career that spans over a decade, her journey began in the heart of New York City, where her passion for storytelling and cultural insight first took root. Rivera’s keen understanding of how communities connect through technology has positioned her as a leader and innovator in her field. Rivera’s professional trajectory took a significant leap when she joined VMLY&R, a global marketing agency, as the Global Director of Culture and Community. Here, she developed a unique focus on integrating cultural marketing strategies with broader business goals. Her work emphasized the importance of authentic representation and inclusivity in digital spaces, which earned her numerous accolades and recognition from her peers. Beyond her role at VMLY&R, Rivera has been a sought-after speaker and commentator on topics ranging from social justice to the impact of digital media on society. Her insights have been featured at prestigious conferences and in leading publications, where she shares her expertise on creating more inclusive environments within the advertising industry. Rivera is known for her ability to blend personal anecdotes with strategic insight, making her a compelling and relatable voice in her field. A proud Afro-Latina, Rivera brings a unique perspective to everything she does. She is dedicated to not only advancing her own career but also paving the way for future generations of diverse talent. Her commitment to mentorship and community building is evident in her active participation in various advocacy groups and initiatives aimed at increasing diversity and equity. In every project she undertakes, Rivera's goal remains clear: to bridge gaps and foster understanding through the power of authentic storytelling. Her work continues to inspire and drive meaningful change, making her a true trailblazer in digital marketing and cultural advocacy. Her influence extends beyond her immediate professional circle, touching countless individuals and communities striving for a more inclusive and understanding world.
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