Strengthening Your Network

During the Strengthening Your Network event, attendees will gain insights from Jasmin Brand, Founder of Her Texas. This event is part of the Center Social program, where community and networking meets the performing arts.

ABOUT JASMIN BRAND

Jasmin Brand is a nationally recognized leader in economic innovation, business ecosystems, and investment for women. A strategist and entrepreneur with a track record of reshaping how cities, corporations, and investors engage with women-led businesses, Jasmin has built a reputation as a forward-thinking architect of economic opportunity.

Previously, Jasmin was tapped as the inaugural Director of Innovation for the Frisco Economic Development Corporation, where she led the development of a tech-driven business recruitment strategy for one of America’s fastest-growing cities. Her leadership brought a fresh perspective to economic development, integrating business growth with community engagement and championing the principles of economic gardening to foster innovation and long-term, sustainable success.

Jasmin’s work and insights have earned her industry recognition, including Dallas Business Journal’s Minority Business Leader of the Year Award and the first-ever Young Professional Leadership ATHENA Award from the Dallas Regional Chamber and KPMG. She currently serves as an Executive Board Member for Southern Methodist University and is an alumna of Babson College’s Black Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership (BWEL) program, a competitive accelerator for high-impact entrepreneurs.

CENTER SOCIAL IS MADE POSSIBLE BY OUR SPONSORS

Alamo Drafthouse

Leader Sponsor

Dallas College

Her Texas

Trinity Industries

Advocate Sponsors