Felecia Ward Joins ForbesBLK as Recognized Member
Leadership visibility strategist and dual-certified executive coach accepted into Forbes' premier community for Black entrepreneurs and executives
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ — December 2025 — Felecia Ward, Leadership Navigator™ and founder of Felecia Ward Marketing, has been accepted as a member of ForbesBLK, Forbes' premier community for Black entrepreneurs, executives, and business leaders.
ForbesBLK connects a vetted network of accomplished Black professionals with resources, community, and visibility opportunities under the Forbes brand, including access to a curated membership of founders, C-suite leaders, and industry experts. Membership is granted selectively, based on a candidate's professional accomplishment and standing within their field.
Ward joins the community with 35-plus years of Fortune 100 marketing communications experience, a track record that includes securing a TIME Magazine cover story and leading strategic communications for three gubernatorial campaigns, and dual certification as an executive coach. She is the creator of the Strategic Leadership Visibility Framework™ (SLVF™) and Evidence-Based Storytelling™ (EBS™) methodology, and founder of The Chrysalis Journey™, her signature leadership evolution experience.
Ward plans to draw on the ForbesBLK community to expand her network among Black executives and entrepreneurs navigating leadership transitions, while contributing her own expertise in visibility strategy and executive coaching to fellow members.
"Community accelerates visibility," said Ward. "ForbesBLK puts me in a room with Black entrepreneurs and executives who are building at the highest level, and gives me a platform to bring the visibility work I do every day to more of them. I'm honored to be part of it."