Women To Watch 2025 honoree Lora Chatman

Meet Lora Chatman—the woman who's sidestepped the 9-to-5 grind her entire life and turned it into a masterclass in living boldly. Known as "The Silver-Lining Solutionist," Lora has an unrivaled gift for flipping any challenge into opportunity, all while keeping it authentic, uplifting, and downright magnetic. With over a decade rocking entertainment, marketing, and entrepreneurship, she's not just a powerhouse—she's a revolution.

Proudly partnered with Black Leaders Worldwide, Lora has been highlighted as a global speaker, branding expert, and business strategist. She’s dazzled on BET and MTV, fueled dynamic campaigns for Verizon, Coca-Cola, and the Super Bowl, and left audiences worldwide buzzing with her infectious clarity. But her real magic? It’s personal.

As the trailblazing founder of Legendary Focus and the heart behind the Feel-Good Fame movement, Lora's on a mission to empower 111,000 conscious creatives and business owners to build brands that don’t just shine—they outshine the ones doing harm. She helps visionaries craft something authentic, profitable, and powerful—brands that feel as good as they look and make the world better for it.

A proud vegan, Lora brings that same intentionality into everything she does, believing that alignment, from the food we eat to the brands we build, creates a deeper, more meaningful impact. And when she’s not igniting stages or strategizing brand breakthroughs, you’ll find her piecing together large jigsaw puzzles—a serene reminder that she’s always been a connecting piece in the lives of others. Just as she was for her family as a middle child, and now by helping clients fit the pieces of their vision together to create a masterpiece.

She’s all about helping you remember who you are and the power you hold, so you can step into being a living legend now—a message she’s taking on the road, kicking off in Atlanta on March 22nd, spreading her magic to cities far and wide.

Lora’s your go-to for sharpening focus and boosting morale. On stage or in the trenches, she’s the relatable genius who turns “what if” into “watch me”, empowering leaders to attract opportunities, amplify their influence, and confidently claim their spotlight. Imagine walking away with a plan to elevate your brand, a room full of her electric energy, and the tools to rise above the noise—that’s Lora in action.

Ready to build a feel-good legacy that outshines the rest and steps boldly into your next level? Connect with Lora Chatman—because with her in your corner, your brand doesn’t just grow; it glows.