MEET THE CONSULTANT
Emani Figaro is a strategist, creative ecosystem architect, and community builder whose work sits at the intersection of education, culture, and innovation. A proud Chicago native and Spelman alumna, she brings experience from global brands like Nike, national institutions like UNCF, political stages like the Democratic National Committee, and cultural platforms like Essence Festival and LDRS1354. Her career spans footwear design, curriculum development, community programming, and large-scale event production — giving her a rare, multidisciplinary lens on how creative communities grow, thrive, and sustain.
As the founder of Maison Mogul Consulting and the Maison Mogul Consulting Foundation, Emani has designed youth programs for schools across Chicago and Atlanta, built community initiatives with Adidas and The Whitaker Group, and led productions featuring leaders such as Vice President Kamala Harris. Currently pursuing her MBA in Strategy and Innovation at Georgia Tech, she blends academic rigor with real-world creative leadership to help organizations build purpose-driven, God-centered creative hubs.
Emani’s mission is clear: to equip visionary leaders with the strategy, structure, and support to build ecosystems that educate, empower, and create lasting impact.
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Creative Hub Strategy
Curriculum & Program Development
Digital Hub / LMS Architecture
Community Ecosystem Design
Organizational Strategy
Facilitation & Leadership Development
Creative Direction for Education Spaces
Community Partnerships & Cultural Programming
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Nike
UNCF
Essence Festival / Global Black Economic Forum
Democratic National Committee
LDRS1354
The Whitaker Group
Atlanta Public Schools
Chicago Public Schools
Adidas Cornerstone
Everyday People
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Faith-led, purpose-driven strategy
Clear communication + structured project timelines
High-touch consulting and hands-on support
Thoughtful, intentional process
Flexibility to work with founders, schools, and nonprofits
Creative solutions rooted in strategy, not trends
A focus on long-term sustainability, not quick fixes
Cultural competence + community-first approach
