Sharufa Rashied-Walker is a dynamic serial entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in reshaping industries and empowering communities. As the Founder & CEO of Jinaki, a pioneering global e-commerce platform, she revolutionized the African womenswear contemporary market in the U.S., earning acclaim from A-list celebrities, major retailers like Macy’s, and devoted consumers worldwide.In her role as the Co-Founder & CEO of Welcome Home International Realty Group, Sharufa leads a groundbreaking initiative that harnesses blockchain technology to remove obstacles to property ownership. With a keen understanding of housing as a form of vital resistance, she champions the empowerment of resilient communities, enabling them to secure ownership in emerging markets and fostering economic empowerment and social equity, one property at a time.Sharufa is also an Executive Brand Architect, dedicated to assisting small to mid-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and founders in redefining, developing, and thriving in their respective fields. Her commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is a driving force in her advocacy for Web3's decentralized power, ensuring that all voices are heard and represented in the evolving digital landscape.Her impactful work has garnered attention from top-tier media outlets, including NBC News, HBO, CNN, and Good Morning America, solidifying her reputation as a trailblazer and thought leader in entrepreneurship, technology, and social change.