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ATELIER 100 | Most Influential People of 2026: Dr. Jameelah “Just Jay” Wilkerson

Dr. Jameelah “Just Jay” Wilkerson is a visionary entrepreneur, business strategist, and cultural leader with over two decades of experience redefining the intersections of media, entertainment, and empowerment. Originally from Muncie, Indiana, she has become a global force in business innovation, brand building, and wealth education — known for turning ideas into thriving enterprises that inspire impact […]

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ATELIER 100 | Most Influential People of 2026: Shawn M. Cumberbatch-Graham

Shawn M. Cumberbatch-Graham is a seasoned executive with more than 30 years of leadership experience spanning global and national corporations, including Fortune 500 companies. She currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE) — the nation’s largest business incubator dedicated to accelerating the growth and

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ATELIER 100 | Most Influential People of 2026: Yori Scott

Yori Aiyeola-Scott is a licensed trauma therapist, mental health educator, and leading voice in trauma recovery whose work sits at the intersection of clinical expertise, cultural awareness, and compassionate advocacy. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Yori has built a respected career supporting individuals as they navigate the complex realities of trauma, emotional abuse, and mental health

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ATELIER 100 | Most Influential People of 2026: Rahru Arceneaux

Rahru R. Arceneaux is an Emmy Award -winning public relations professional, writer, and film producer with more than 25 years of experience in the entertainment, media, and business development sectors. As a principal publicist and boutique agency owner for over 16 years, Arceneaux specializes in integrated marketing strategies, acquisitions, intellectual property procurement, and small business

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ATELIER 100 | Most Influential People of 2026: Dr. Sybile Val

Dr. Sybile Val is a board certified plastic surgeon and advocate for female empowerment based in Atlanta Geor-gia. She has over 10 years of experience within her profession and currently serves as one of Atlanta’s Top plastic surgeons. Having already established herself as a successful professional Dr. Val is now poised to continue to extend

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ATELIER 100 | Most Influential People of 2026: Nina Karetova

Karetova is a globally published photographer, mentor, educator, and dynamic creative force whose work bridges the worlds of fashion, film, and media. From the classroom to the red carpet, she brings a rare blend of artistry, authenticity, and impact to every project she touches. Her photography has been featured in major publications and campaigns, capturing

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ATELIER 100 | Most Influential People of 2026: April Love

April Love is an Atlanta‑based entrepreneur, public relations expert, media strategist, producer, breast cancer thriver, and founder of Ask April Love, a brand management and PR agency serving entertainment, lifestyle, and culture clients with strategic storytelling and visibility campaigns. After beginning her career in corporate communications and working with major labels and entertainment brands, Love

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ATELIER 100 | Most Influential People of 2026: Dr. Courtney Hammonds

Dr. Courtney A. Hammonds is a globally recognized fashion strategist, educator, media authority, and consultant who blends academic rigor with creative vision to shape the future of fashion and cultural leadership. Known as *The Dean of Fashion™, * he has more than two decades of experience across luxury retail, higher education, consulting, editorial roles, and

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ATELIER 100 | Most Influential People of 2026: Dewayne Queen

Dewayne Queen is a cultural architect working at the intersection of public service, luxury, and community impact. As Director of LGBTQ Affairs for the City of Atlanta, Queen shapes policy, partnerships, and platforms that center equity while amplifying the voices of those too often left at the margins. His work is rooted in the belief

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