Stacy Milner is the Founder and CEO of the HBCU in LA Program, the premiere internship program of the Entertainment Industry College Outreach Program (EICOP). EICOP is designed to meet the industry’s need and desire to educate, recruit and develop a culturally and ethnically diverse workforce. This innovative pipeline development program brings some of the world’s leading media, entertainment and communications companies to the campuses of Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) and other minority serving institutions across the country with the goal of equipping students with the tools needed to successfully navigate careers in entertainment. A passionate supporter of diversity and inclusion, paired with her desire to educate and develop future industry leaders, Stacy spends her time training college students, recent graduates and new industry hopefuls on how to successfully navigate a career inside of what she calls, Hollywood’s coveted Inner Circle™. Her passion for training the next generation is the driving force behind her workshop and book, Leveraging UP! The key to launching your entertainment career. Stacy is an entrepreneur within the entertainment industry and a highly sought-after professional speaker who is a consultant, career strategist and leader in the entertainment and staffing industries.Prior to creating EICOP, Milner served as the Executive Assistant to the Chairman of NBC and Paramount. She is the Founder of Executive Temps, one of the premiere employment agencies exclusively serving the entertainment industry for over 20 years. Stacy and her elite team are responsible for recruiting the best and brightest talent to meet the unique needs of high profile clients such as major motion pictures studios and television networks.