Angel Suttle is a dynamic entrepreneur, seasoned media specialist, and communications expert, known for her influential roles as the Founder of Black Girls With Teslas and CEO of Suttle Strategies. As a 2024 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Visionary Of The Year Candidate, Angel’s entrepreneurial and philanthropic endeavors reflect her commitment to community empowerment and youth investment.
With over 20 years of experience, Angel has forged impactful brand partnerships with industry giants such as Netflix, BET, ABC, NBC, The Steve Harvey Show, Parkview Health, Sweetwater, Tom Joyner, and the NBA. Her accolades include the prestigious “40 Under 40” Award from Greater Business Weekly, a newly appointed Board Member of WBOI 89.1FM, and active participation in The Community Foundation’s Women’s Fund Steering Committee.
Angel’s multifaceted expertise spans brand strategy, media relations, business management, energy efficiency, and public relations. She excels as a communicator, moderator, and published writer, with a successful tenure as an on-air radio personality. Her strategic approach integrates business growth objectives, community engagement, social cause engagement, and tailored marketing plans, ensuring her clients achieve long-term success.
In addition, Angel works as a Sustainability Consultant in the EV and energy sectors forging collaboration with Better Together Brain Trust, Orchard Collaborative, and the City of Fort Wayne. She has also mentored the 2023 Diverse Business Program cohort for entrepreneurs in collaboration with Dartmouth College and received training from Cornell University’s Women’s Entrepreneurship Program. Angel is also attending Harvard Extension School furthering her industry prowess in Innovation and Sustainability. Angel is passionate about mentorship which is her purpose work aligning her with innovative students as a Business Capstone coach through Fort Wayne Community Schools at Amp Lab.
Recognized as a prominent community influencer, she has contributed to various leadership collectives, including The Mayor’s Council, WBOI 89.1FM’s Board of Trustees, March of Dimes, and various youth advocacy boards. In her spare time, Angel enjoys spending time with friends and family, international travel, trying new cuisine, road-tripping, cooking, reading, mentoring, and roller-skating.