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A Trusted Voice in the Fight for Economic Equity

About Nikki

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Nikki Porcher is a nationally recognized economic visionary, policy strategist, and founder reshaping what it means to build a truly inclusive economy, one that works for workers, entrepreneurs, and communities alike. Known for translating insight into action, she’s the voice people seek when they want data-driven solutions to today’s most urgent workforce and labor challenges.

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As a key voice on labor and industry boards, Nikki is helping build the future of work as a shared ecosystem where workers, entrepreneurs, and small businesses thrive together. Her leadership blends deep knowledge of the economic landscape with a bold, future-focused approach to strengthening it.

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Nikki is also the founder of Buy From A Black Woman, a national nonprofit that has supported over 700 Black Women business owners, helping them generate more than $6.12 million in revenue. Under her direction, the organization became a model for how to use data, media, and public policy to drive economic equity and build community wealth.

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Now, Nikki is expanding her impact beyond entrepreneurship, elevating workforce development, labor equity, and small business growth as foundational pillars of Georgia’s economic future. Whether she’s advising federal agencies, leading original research, or designing programs rooted in policy, Nikki is laying the groundwork for a modern labor economy that works for everyone.

Recognition & Awards

  • 2025 MRII Diversity Award

  • 2025 & 2024 Silver Stevie® – Thought Leader of The Year

  • 2024 Silver Stevie® – Woman of The Year

  • 2024 & 2023 Stevie® Awards – Organization of the Year

  • 2024 Bronze Anthem Award – Partnership & Awareness Campaigns

  • 2022 Travel + Leisure Global Vision Award

  • 2020 American Express 100 for 100 – Founders of Change

  • 2019 Real Chicks Rock! Award of Recognition

From Essence to The New York Times, Nikki Porcher has been featured in national and international media for her
data-driven advocacy, award-winning nonprofit leadership, and visionary work in labor and entrepreneurship.

Selected Events & Appearances

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Featured Media

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Video & Podcast Interviews

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Threads

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