lashawn dreher
GROWTH STRATEGIST • MARKETER • NETWORKING MAVEN®
​Lashawn Dreher is a growth and marketing strategist positioning businesses and initiatives for increased demand, visibility, and community impact. Over eight years, she has generated more than $1 million in revenue for clients through growth strategy, content curation, and brand development.
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Dreher specializes in fractional marketing leadership for founders and executive teams who need senior marketing expertise. Her approach combines data-driven tactics with human-centered storytelling to create a sustainable competitive advantage.​
Founders, executives, and teams seek Dreher to lead strategic sessions on marketing, culture-forward storytelling, and community-driven growth. She has educated over 10,000 individuals worldwide through corporate engagements, conferences, and entrepreneurial programs.
Her strategic work has built and converted audiences of over 300,000, sold out national events, and secured partnerships and speaker opportunities with ESSENCE, ADP, HubSpot, ASHA, Meetup, and Thinkific.
​Dreher's notable honors and highlights include being recognized and selected for:
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Top 50+ Black Marketers to Watch by AAMA
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Gender Equality Innovator by Ticket Tailor
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Content Creator & Host for ESSENCE
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Women's History Month Honors by Rolling Out
Her strategic philosophy is to create human connections and experiences, while helping brands lean into authenticity without compromising missions and values.
Dreher’s background includes building BlkWomenHustle® to over 110,000 entrepreneurs and professionals globally. With her vision, its impact positioned the community to secure contracting and retail opportunities, national media coverage, and opportunities to become the most sought-after and highest-paid.
