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Dr. Shantell Malachi is an award winning entrepreneur and community leader. As the Founder of  Dress for Success® Central Virginia, an internationally recognized nonprofit, Shantell leads programming that empowers more than 250 women annually to move towards self-sufficiency through professional development and entrepreneurship. In addition to leading Dress for Success, Shantell serves as the Principal Consultant for Nonprofitability, a boutique consulting firm equipping nonprofits and faith based organizations with tools and practices that promote sustainability. Always keeping community service at the forefront of her work, Shantell currently sits on the Board of Directors for Children Incorporated and Oakwood Arts.

Age: 36