Mariella Canady-Towns is a dynamic and visionary Chief Officer with a proven track record in executive leadership and strategic planning. As a results-driven professional, she excels in leading revenue generation and organizational development, delivering measurable outcomes while fostering innovation. With a talent for navigating complexities, Mariella builds high-performing teams and deploys forward-thinking strategies for long-term success, driving adaptability, resilience, and impactful leadership to elevate organizations and enhance brand influence nationwide.
In her role as an executive coach, Mariella focuses on leadership development and organizational leadership, mentoring the next generation of leaders to navigate complexities with confidence and strategic insight. As the founder of Platinum Reine Solutions (PRS), she has become a catalyst for transformative change, adept at turning challenges into opportunities and steering organizations toward sustainable growth through innovative concepts and strategies in organizational development and coaching executive leaders through leadership development.
Mariella sits on the National Board for YMCA of the USA’s Multicultural Leadership Development as Chair of Strategic Communications and serves as Chair on the Board of Directors for Butterfly Beginnings, a nonprofit focusing on breast cancer navigation. Committed to leadership, excellence, and empowerment, Mariella is a strategic leader with 20 years of experience, ensuring she continues to be a driving force in shaping the future of organizational success.
Her multifaceted expertise extends to roles as a thought leader, brand & marketing strategist, change agent, organizational development, coach, philanthropist, creative mastermind, and DEI champion. Mariella shares her insights guest speaking at prestigious conferences and through thought-provoking podcasts, leaving an indelible mark on the industry landscape. As a member of Chief and ForbesBLK, she joins an elite group of influential leaders committed to driving equity and excellence in business.
Mariella holds a Master of Arts in Communications, a Master of Fine Arts in Marketing and Branding, and is a second-year Doctoral student focusing on Organizational Leadership. Certified in Education of Media and Technology, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Development, Multicultural Executive Development and Organizational Team Leadership, her strategic acumen and leadership prowess make her an invaluable asset, capable of steering organizations and executives to new heights of success and innovation. She is a wife and mother who loves empowering others to reach their full potential.