Full Name
Ukonwa Ojo
Job Title
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Zaia Ventures, and former CMO of Amazon Studios and Prime Video
Speaker Bio
Ukonwa Ojo boasts an illustrious 25-year career across diverse industries, leading as the Founder/CEO of Zaia Ventures, a Venture Studio committed to building and scaling businesses that serve underrepresented and marginalized communities. Ukonwa’s latest and most personal venture, Ada & Edith offers a unique blend of comfort and style, redefining the fashion landscape with minimalist, handmade Italian designs that speak to the modern woman's journey.

Ukonwa has held key roles such as Global Chief Marketing Officer at Amazon Prime Video & Studios, M.A.C Cosmetics and Coty Consumer Beauty, and Brand President at COVERGIRL. Throughout her career, Ojo has earned over 60 awards and honors, including Forbes World's Most Influential CMOs and Black Enterprise 25 Women Changing the World. With her exceptional leadership, commitment to empowering marginalized communities and deep care for apparel design, she continues to make a lasting impact in business, beauty, fashion and beyond.

https://adaandedith.com/
https://www.zaiaventures.com/
Ukonwa Ojo