Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership
A Visionary Leader, Small Business Champion, and Inclusion Advocate, Jill Johnson is a nationally-recognized thought leader and trailblazer working to foster an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem for people from historically excluded populations.
Jill co-founded the Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership (IFEL) in 2002 and serves as the Chief Executive Officer for the nonprofit organization. Now in its twentieth year, IFEL leverages the power of relationship capital to create pathways to success for Black and Latinx founders, entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Jill is a speaker on topics including: community economic development, business plan development, entrepreneurship, minority and women small business growth, and access to capital.
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Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership
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The Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership (IFEL) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that supports inner-city economic development through entrepreneurship. We help ambitious entrepreneurs leverage the resources necessary to create sustainable and profitable for-profit, non-profit and social ventures. In so doing, we seek to create jobs and wealth in the communities that we serve. We have a special outreach effort targeting women and minority entrepreneurs and inner-city based business owners.