Meet The Team
Alicia R. Hill
I am the founder of A Career Girl Brand Management LLC. I am a proud, mother and grandmother. I was born and raised in Memphis, TN and have had opportunities to travel the world and learn various cultures and training techniques.
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Over the years, I have done great work within the communities and schools motivating individuals and aiding in enhancing their careers. All while working in corporate America to ensure brand value. What started out being a voice for those seeking to develop/enhance their careers quickly became a passion. From working with high schools to participating in career development for colleges/universities to offering promotional preparation to peers along with training corporate teams on how to be the brand of the company emphasizing customer experience, empowerment and leadership “A Career Girl Brand Management LLC” was born.
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I have over 20 years combined in leadership experience in marketing, sales, learning and development, strategic planning and project management. I am also an adjunct professor at Christian Brothers University where I teach Brand and Integrated Customer Marketing in the MBA program. My give back to the community includes coaching and mentoring boys ages 8-18 as the Chairman of the Board for Developing Noblemen Academy (D.N.A.)
Leadership with the National Black MBA Association Memphis Chapter where I am the lead developer for The Leaders of Tomorrow program and also the VP of Marketing.
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I am an active member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Beta Epsilon Omega Memphis Chapter. I believe in God the creator of Heaven and Earth and he is my everything. I depend on him and allow him to order my steps in his will and in his way, to live out the purpose in which he created me for.​
Who We Are
ACG Brand Management, LLC., a brand value focused company creates and enhances valuable brands for individuals and companies through various channels: resume writing, interview prep, professional brand consulting, leadership training, customer experience training, as well as brand and culture creation/enhancements.
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ACG estimates 60% of its clients to be business while 30% are individuals between the ages of 25-50 while 10% are 16 to 24 years of age in high school and college. We estimate that about 40% of its business clients to be nonprofits and small businesses like Envy Chic Couture, PJTownsend Filmz, T&T Catering, Rone's Construction and Landscaping, Wilson Consulting, ProGeny Place, National Society of Black Engineers, and Developing Noblemen Academy. Corporations make up the remaining 20% with City of Memphis, Enterprise Rent A Car, AnovoRX and American Contract Compliance Association.
Teleesa Payne Mason
Teleesa Payne Mason, MBA, serves as the CEO of TNPayne Consulting, boasting an illustrious career of more than two decades in business, leadership, and technology expertise. Functioning as an executive leadership coach, Teleesa has recently entered a collaborative venture with ACG Brand Management, LLC, aimed at broadening the spectrum of services offered. Her fervor lies in guiding teams, strategic thinking, and advancing women in leadership roles.
A dynamic and effective strategic leader, who specializes in empowering leaders, coaching, and cultivating high-potential talent. She is dedicated to formulating innovative strategies that bolster leaders' development and amplify their inherent leadership abilities.
In the realm of technology, Teleesa stands out as a seasoned leader adept at transforming disorder into order. She has earned the trust of business partners for her capability to articulate intricate technical concepts in a customer-friendly manner, consistently delivering outstanding business outcomes. Acknowledged for her problem-solving prowess and proficiency in leveraging inventive solutions, Teleesa has garnered praise from clients who appreciate her strategic acumen and adept relationship-building skills.
Teleesa's diverse skill set spans leadership, technology, education, and community advocacy, portraying her as a well-rounded and accomplished professional who has made a significant positive impact on both clients and the community at large.
Teleesa holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from (HBCU) Xavier University of Louisiana. She has furthered her academic achievements with a Master of Business Administration, a Master of Arts in Executive Leadership, and a Master of Engineering Management from Christian Brothers University. Additionally, she possesses certifications in Project Manager (PMP) and Change Management Practitioner.
ACG in the News....
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