Presentation Recap | Tech & Culture Speaker Series, Featuring Kelsey Davis of CLLCTVE

Posted On
March 28, 2021

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Generation Next was honored to put on a special event highlighting the distinct experience that women have in tech, featuring Kelsey Davis.

Kelsey is the founder and CEO of CLLCTVE, a nationally recognized platform connecting college creators and brands targeting Gen-Z consumers. Prior to CLLCTVE, Kelsey worked in production for Conde Nast Entertainment and Uniworld Group. Hailing from Atlanta, GA, she was named the youngest recipient of the 100 Black Men, Inc., “Image Award,” was honored by the YMCA of Atlanta as the 2015 Volunteer of the Year, and was named a Posse Foundation Leadership Scholar. Kelsey graduated with a BS in Television, Radio, and Film and MS in Entrepreneurship from Syracuse University, and is featured as a next-gen leader in Forbes, Adweek, and the NYTimes.

Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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