Rasheedah "Undi" Ladd
Founder, CEO
About Me
Hi, I’m Undi Ladd.
I believe marketing should do more than sell.
It should create opportunity, build connection, and help good work reach the people who need it most.
Through the Marketing4Good Grant, I support mission-driven organizations by helping them grow their visibility, clarify their message, and strengthen their impact on black youth.
Why I Do This
I’ve spent years working alongside organizations doing powerful, meaningful work often with limited resources, stretched teams, and stories that deserved to be heard more widely.
What I saw over and over again was this:
The mission was strong, but the strategy wasn’t always accessible.
I created Marketing4Good to bridge that gap.
This work is rooted in the belief that when organizations grow with intention, their impact multiplies. When visibility is aligned with purpose, it opens doors to funding, partnerships, and sustainability. And when communities are supported properly, everyone benefits. I'm especially focused on those centered on uplifting Black youth and communities.
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Biography
Undi’s work is grounded in equity, access, and intentional investment in communities, using strategy and resources to help organizations and the people they serve move from vision to momentum.
She is a business consultant and dedicated advocate for social justice and empowerment for Black youth and LGBTQ+ communities, with over 20 years of experience in marketing, business consulting, and capacity building.
Philanthropy and Community Impact
• Founder of a Black Business Development Group - Founded in 2018, providing free and subsidized digital marketing support, grants, and development support to youth serving nonprofit organizations
Board, Advisory, and Community Leadership - Currently serves and supports youth and community centered organizations including:
• Alpha Outreach Foundation, Board Member - providing annual scholarships
• Forever Braiders, Board Member - a nonprofit braiding school focused on workforce and economic empowerment
• Accelkids Teaching and Learning Tools - Board Member - supporting youth educational development
• Code E Locs - Board Member - supporting teaching youth coding and artificial intelligence skills
• National Action Network Las Vegas Chapter, Youth Advisor - supporting civil rights through advocacy, social justice, and community action
LGBTQ Community Leadership
• Honorary Founder of Alpha Lambda Zeta Fraternity, Inc. - Founded in 2006, a national professional service fraternity for masculine identifying lesbians, creator of the Distinguished Leadership Certification (DLC) Program.
• Social Influence Foundation - Host of House of Vegas Pride - Board Member - supporting visibility, inclusion, community and black culture with the Las Vegas LGBTQ+ community
Business Leadership
Principal Consultant, Applied Energy and Environmental Solutions, LLC (AEES, LLC) - Founded in 2014, provides audit and assurance services, regulatory compliance support, and staff training to regulated companies globally, with deep expertise in the energy sector.
Education
• MBA in Finance, Clark Atlanta University
• Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Vanderbilt University