THE TEAM

Executive Leadership

CEO & President

Misty Anderson

Misty Anderson is an alumna of the University of Missouri where she holds a Bachelor of Journalism degree, and Pepperdine University where she acquired her Master’s degree in Business Management and Leadership. She is a proud Chicagoan whose career in the Entertainment industry landed her in Los Angeles, where she’s resided since 2008. Her professional journey includes management positions in the fields of marketing, artist development and executive administration.

 

Misty currently holds the position of Vice President of Operations for the entertainment company, My Block Inc., including managing the affairs of Grammy Award-winning producer Warryn Campbell and Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Erica Campbell. As a result of her accrued expertise in this role and her dedication to professionalism and excellence, she consults and trains administrative teams and support professionals for high-level executives, celebrity talent and corporations.

 

Philanthropic efforts include volunteering her time to support Soles4Souls, Lions Clubs International, the Mizzou Black Alumni Network, and her local church just to name a few. Misty is also a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.

Chief Operations Officer

Dr. Lynn Richardson

Named by Urban Influence Magazine as one of the 20 Hottest Influencers in America, Dr. Lynn Richardson is an author, entertainment executive and celebrity financial coach who uses her quick wit and humorous presentation style to help others face their money issues and achieve personal, professional and spiritual harmony. With more than two decades of leading roles in the banking and real estate sales industries, Lynn’s vision is best portrayed in her books, most notably Living Check to Monday: The Real Deal About Money, Credit and Financial Security, which achieved Best Seller status at the Congressional Black Caucus Conference Book Pavilion.

Lynn is featured regularly on The Steve TV Show, Access Hollywood Live, The Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family Show, BET Networks and has appeared in Essence, Jet, Upscale, the Tom Joyner Morning Show, Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell radio show, and in countless media outlets nationwide. She has served as Chief of Operations for Russell Simmons’ & Dr. Benjamin Chavis’ Hip Hop Summit Action Network and is currently the President and CEO of MC Lyte’s Hip Hop Sisters Foundation, and President and COO of MC Lyte’s Sunni Gyrl entertainment and celebrity management firm — where she oversees empowerment programs that impact the globe.

 

In 2009, Richardson released her second book, “Living Beyond Check to Monday: A Spiritual Path to Wealth and Prosperity,” along with her third highly anticipated real estate book, “Yes, You’re Approved! The Real Deal About Getting a Mortgage and Buying a Home,” which she co-authored with her mentor, friend, and sorority sister Lori Jones Gibbs. She was appointed to join Dr. Benjamin Chavis (CEO) as the Chief of Operations for the Hip Hop Summit Action Network, where she continues to work with Russell Simmons (Chairman), other celebrities, and a host of corporate and community partners to execute global initiatives empowering the hip-hop youth and urban professionals around the world.

 

In 2012, Richardson was appointed President of MC Lyte’s Hip Hop Sisters Foundation, where she was responsible for assisting in the launch of various significant programs and she was later appointed COO of MC Lyte’s business enterprise, Sunni Gyrl, Inc., which specializes in artist support, development, business strategies and wealth creation for various celebrities.

 

In 2016, Richardson partnered with MC Lyte, Kelly Price, Faith Evans, Erica Campbell and Nicci Gilbert to launch The W.E.A.L.T.H. Experience, a three-day new year retreat she created for celebrities, entertainment and corporate executives, and women from all walks of life: www.wealthexperience.info. Richardson is committed to nurturing her ministry for the benefit of others.

 

She and her best friend Demetrius have been married for over 24 years, they have three daughters and call a Los Angeles suburb home.

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Director of Brand Marketing

Shaniece Jones

A Connecticut native and New York City dweller who started with only a dream, a metro-north subway ticket, and a passion to serve the creative vision of others, Shaniece has built an incredible career. One that gives her countless opportunities to play a crucial role in the success of many projects in the fashion and entertainment industry.

 

A book nerd at heart, Shaniece has always been drawn to stories, especially the ones that have inspired her to see beyond her potential. Like a modern-day female version of Socrates – the great philosopher who could hold a conversation with just about anyone that would speak with him – Shaniece too, is an excellent communicator.

 

With a love for fashion, travel, education, music, people, and fitness, Shaniece has gone from studying pre-med at St. John’s University, working in finance for a hedge fund to the adrenaline rush backstage during NYC Fashion Week and on music videos.

 

She is proof that it is the unpredictability of your journey that creates magic. You don’t always have to take the traditional route to your dream life and career.