Candace D. Reese

Global Influencer * Inspirational Speaker

Candace Reese is a Global PR Strategist, entrepreneur and public speaker

with an optimistic outlook and entrepreneurial spirit that exudes throughout

her personal and professional life. A global media and marketing

professional and serial overachiever, Reese has a strong track record in

exceeding expectations. At Clear Channel, Reese quickly gained a

reputation for her cutting edge sales techniques, which led to

unprecedented advertising sales in the department.

After several years in corporate and nonprofit public relations, marketing

and advertising, Reese founded Envision Global Corporations to serve a

diverse clientele list of individuals, organizations and corporate clientele

by delivering leading-edge, innovative image building campaigns, with a

global focus. As a results-oriented public relations company, Envision

Global’s success lies in its ability to bring client visions to reality, and

showcase their unique styles through a multicultural lens. The Envision

Global client roster has included BET and CNN’s Jeff Johnson; Dr. Catrise

Austin, celebrity cosmetic dentist and architect of VIP Smiles; America’s

youngest African-American CEO of a publicly-traded company, Ephren

Taylor; and Robin M. May, author of the HBCU Guide and co-owner of

Cinefé 8, the nation’s first independently African-American owned movie

theatre.

Outside of her work with Envision Global, Reese’s passion lies in her

public speaking and community initiatives. A single mother of two, Reese

has overcome numerous personal life crises to speak life into individuals

from broken families. As a children’s advocate, she speaks passionately to

young men about etiquette and image, as well as young women on entering

and maintaining healthy relationships.

Reese is a well-known supporter of community organizations in Atlanta,

GA, being frequently tapped by nonprofit and religious organizations to

strengthen their image and media strategies for initiatives, conferences and

goal-oriented campaigns.

Reese earned a degree in Mass Communications, with concentrations in

Business Management and Marketing from Auburn University. Reese is

an active member and volunteer at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church

in Lithonia, GA under the leadership of senior pastor, Bishop Eddie L.

Long.

Featured Topics:

Personal Development

• Exposing the Unique Value in

your Child

• In Search of your first Love

Entrepreneurship/Business

• It’s a Business, NOT a Hustle:

Operating in Excellence as an

Entrepreneur

• PR vs. Marketing: Why Business

must engage both for Success

Faith

• PR in Ministry: Tips on

Maintaining a Godly Image

• Invite HOPE to stay: Principles of

Living without Fear & Embracing

Change