Ashanti Frank, MBA, M.A.

Ashanti Frank, MBA, M.A. has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of sales, finance, and strategy. Ashanti is currently serving as the Head of Commercial Sales, North America at Black Opal Beauty. Prior to this, they worked as a Business Consultant at Pixi Inc. from 2019 to 2020. Ashanti also served as the Director of Account Management, Sales Planning and Commercial Strategy at Kate Somerville Skincare, LLC from 2018 to 2019. Ashanti gained valuable experience as the Global Finance and Strategy Director at Smashbox Cosmetics from 2015 to 2017. Before joining Smashbox Cosmetics, Ashanti worked as a Senior Manager, Merchandise Planning at Walmart from 2012 to 2015. Ashanti also held the role of Finance Manager, FP&A and Strategy at The Home Depot from 2010 to 2012. Ashanti started their career as a Senior Budget Analyst at Texas Southern University from 2008 to 2010 and as a Senior Financial Analyst at Northrop Grumman Corporation from 2003 to 2008. With their extensive experience in various roles and industries, Ashanti brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to their current position at Black Opal Beauty.

Ashanti Frank, MBA, M.A. has a strong educational background in Business Administration and Finance. They earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business Administration and Finance from Xavier University of Louisiana. They then went on to pursue a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Politics, Economics, and Business from Claremont Graduate University. Additionally, they obtained an MBA degree with a focus on Finance and Strategy from the Drucker School of Management.