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makeda.s.escayg@outlook.com

MAKEDA | ESCAYG

  • About M.E.
  • Corporate M.E.
  • Educator M.E.
  • Creative M.E.
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    • About M.E.
    • Corporate M.E.
    • Educator M.E.
    • Creative M.E.
makeda.s.escayg@outlook.com

MAKEDA | ESCAYG

  • About M.E.
  • Corporate M.E.
  • Educator M.E.
  • Creative M.E.
  • …  
    • About M.E.
    • Corporate M.E.
    • Educator M.E.
    • Creative M.E.
  • My Quick Professional Stats

    Unique experiences that foster perspective, empathy, and innovation

    Over $7 Billion

    Contributed to gross sales in 2025 at QVC Group.

    12 years of

    video driven commerce in Live Social Shopping and omnichannel content execution

    9 years of

    Leadership roles at QVC Group

    60 direct reports

    mentored and led direct reports—cultivating talent, driving performance, and fostering inclusive team culture.

    5 years, Lead Employee Resource Group

    Leader for Community, Belonging and Cultural Transformation

    20 years of

    Professional experience

    17 Industry Roles

    2005-2025

    3 Institutions of Higher Ed

    Adjunct Faculty of Comunications
  • What I Bring to a Project:

    I lead with empathy, vision, and purpose. I build spaces where creativity thrives and people feel seen. My work across media, education, and workplace culture is grounded in emotional intelligence, strategic storytelling, and collaborative innovation. Whether producing live content, curating cultural events, or mentoring emerging talent, I bring heart and clarity to every room I enter.

    • Emotional Intelligence & Empathetic Engagement- I listen deeply, lead inclusively, and foster environments where authenticity is celebrated.
    • Strategic Communication & Storytelling - I craft narratives that resonate, across platforms, audiences, and lived experiences.
    • Inclusive Leadership & Mentorship - I uplift others through guidance, trust, and shared growth, creating cultures of belonging.
    • Adaptability & Resilience - I navigate change with grace, turning challenges into creative momentum.
    • Collaboration & Influence - I build bridges across teams and disciplines, driving impact through shared vision.
    • Creativity & Visionary Thinking - I imagine boldly and execute with intention, bringing ideas to life with purpose and flair.
  • What's It Like To Work With M.E.

    All Reccomendations Found on my LinkedIn

    Reccomendation from LinkedIn

    “Makeda is the kind of leader every team deserves. She doesn’t just manage — she listens. Whether mentoring direct reports or collaborating with peers, she prioritizes empathy and inclusivity, ensuring everyone feels heard and valued. Her willingness to initiate change and deliver honest, transparent communication fosters trust and psychological safety, making her a respected ally across the organization. ”

    — Alissa MacTaggart, April 2025

    Reccomendation from LinkedIn

    “Her knack for building relationships is something I’ve always admired. She connects with people on a genuine level and uses those connections to make things happen smoothly and efficiently. She’s the kind of manager who makes work not just productive, but enjoyable. I’ve learned so much from Makeda and can’t say enough great things about her leadership style. She’s an absolute asset to any team.”

    — Elana Cromwell, March 2025

    Reccomendation from LinkedIn
    Reccomendation from LinkedIn
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