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ANNIE HOLMES, CEO OF BLACK-OWNED PRIVATE FAMILY FOUNDATION, NAMED GLOBAL ICON 2023 BY PRESTIGIOUS LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE

[La Plata, January 11, 2024] – We are thrilled to announce that Annie Holmes, CEO of Elevated Levels, has been honored as the Global Icon 2023 by a leading global lifestyle, luxury, and business magazine. This prestigious recognition comes on the heels of Annie Holmes being awarded the Visionaries 2023 Award and being named a 2023 Top 100 Innovator and Entrepreneur.

Annie Holmes has dedicated her career to becoming an expert in learning large systems and implementing equitable changes with inclusive buy-in from all stakeholders toward transformational change. Her relentless pursuit of promoting fairness and inclusivity has been the driving force behind her success and the impact of Elevated Levels worldwide.

In response to this remarkable achievement, Annie Holmes expressed her gratitude and shared her vision for the future: "I built a career that involved me becoming an expert at learning large systems and implementing equitable changes with inclusive buy-in. This recognition validates and affirms the next leg of my legacy as I build out platforms for real healing around the world while continuing to promote my own healing first and foremost." Annie has been transparent about her health challenges, especially after the most recent two years. “These last two years have changed the rest of my life. I can no longer push my body on behalf of my job. And I am saddened every time I see another black woman leader pass away while on the job. We have to prioritize access to healing for humanity to thrive.”

As Co-Founder & CEO of Elevated Levels, Annie has shown exceptional leadership in championing initiatives that empower Black, Brown and Indigenous communities, promote social justice, and create lasting change. Under her guidance, the foundation has embarked on numerous groundbreaking projects, addressing pressing issues such as Learning, The Arts, and Economic Empowerment as a pathway to the social determinants of health.

Holmes' unwavering commitment to driving positive change has earned her the respect and admiration of peers, partners, and beneficiaries alike. Her visionary approach to philanthropy has been instrumental in reshaping the landscape of social impact and inspiring others to follow in her footsteps.

The Global Icon 2023 recognition serves as a testament to Annie Holmes' outstanding contributions to society and her ongoing commitment to building platforms for real healing worldwide. This prestigious accolade further solidifies her position as a trailblazer and a true visionary.

About Elevated Levels:

Elevated Levels Foundation, Inc., founded in 2022, is dedicated to elevating the health and wellness of Black, Brown and Indigenous communities through The Arts, Learning and Economic Development. Elevated Levels is a 501c3 organization with a fee for service model (B2B, B2C). Elevated Levels is committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that elevates the ingenuity of human capital.

For media inquiries, please contact:

Annie Holmes

Chief Executive Officer

anniepeholmes@gmail.com

+1-267-980-3118

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Elevated Levels CEO, Annie Holmes, Recognized as a Top 100 Innovator and Entrepreneur

[La Plata, Maryland, January 8, 2024] - Elevated Levels, a leading company in the social impact field, is proud to announce that its CEO, Annie Holmes, has been honored as a Top 100 Innovator and Entrepreneur. This prestigious recognition highlights Annie's exceptional leadership, vision, and contributions to education, finance and the public sector.

Annie Holmes has been a driving force behind Elevated Levels' success since its inception in November 2022. With her unparalleled expertise and entrepreneurial spirit, she has led the company to achieve remarkable milestones and establish itself as a trailblazer in the field. Annie's strategic thinking and ability to identify opportunities have positioned Elevated Levels as a key player in the market by creating a platform for Black, Brown and Indigenous people to access the social determinants of health through The Arts, Learning and Economic Development.

The Top 100 Innovators and Entrepreneurs award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding creativity, innovation, and business acumen. Annie's relentless pursuit of excellence, coupled with her commitment to innovation, has set her apart as a visionary leader across the industry.

Under Annie's guidance, Elevated Levels has experienced continuous growth and expansion, delivering groundbreaking solutions that have revolutionized the ways we elevate humanity. Her ability to inspire and motivate her team has fostered a culture of innovation and collaboration.

"I am incredibly honored to be recognized as a Top 100 Innovator and Entrepreneur," said Annie Holmes, CEO of Elevated Levels. "This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of my entire career blending so well together to create the next leg of my legacy. I am proud to be at the forefront of a company that is reshaping the The Arts, Learning & Economic Development landscape and driving positive change in Black, Brown and Indigenous communities."

Annie's entrepreneurial journey is marked by numerous achievements and accolades. Her passion for innovation and her commitment to making a difference have propelled her to the forefront of the industry. As Elevated Levels continues to grow and thrive under her leadership, Annie remains dedicated to pushing boundaries and driving innovation.

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