ABOUT TREASA LEIGH BROWN
A visionary woman leading with creativity and impact
Treasa Leigh Brown is the distinguished founder and creative director of Leigh Event Group, a leading events agency specializing in the intricacies of planning, design, and management of upscale events. With over sixteen years of experience in the industry, Treasa has established her reputation as an influential expert, known for her exceptional precision and inventive strategies in event execution.
In 2019, she pioneered the We Rise Experience, a transformative conference aimed at supporting entrepreneurs, which evolved into ProfessionELLE House in 2023. This innovative, self-funded, membership-based business club serves as a vibrant hub for entrepreneurs, encouraging collaboration and personal growth.
Treasa is also devoted to social impact, actively participating in philanthropic efforts that amplify the narratives of underrepresented communities. Her impactful work has earned her numerous accolades, including recognition as one of Canada’s Most Influential Event Professionals and the Entrepreneur of the Year award from the BlackNorth Initiative.
With a robust academic background in Finance, combined with her creative insight, Treasa deftly navigates diverse budgets and delivers remarkable outcomes across a wide array of corporate and social events, ensuring memorable experiences and enhanced brand recognition.
As the founder of Leigh Event Group and ProfessionELLE House, I am dedicated to cultivating environments where creativity thrives and meaningful connections are forged. I believe in the profound transformative potential of collaboration and the importance of creating spaces that inspire growth and innovation. Through my endeavors, I strive to nurture a community that values diverse perspectives and fosters the entrepreneurial spirit, ultimately contributing to a landscape where aspirations can be realized and visions brought to life.
Treasa Leigh Brown brings over a decade of creative, strategic, and entrepreneurial expertise to the stage. As a leader in event design, business development, and community building, she offers audiences a powerful blend of insight, inspiration, and real-world experience—rooted in innovation, purpose, and impact.
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Speaking Topics
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High-end event planning and design
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Entrepreneurship and business growth
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Leadership and team development
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Building collaborative communities
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Brand strategy and personal branding
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Diversity, equity, and inclusion
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Financial strategy for events and business
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Purpose-driven entrepreneurship
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Innovation and trends within the events industry
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Using events to elevate brand presence
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Proven Impact: Treasa's speaking engagements have led to notable shifts in mindset and motivation among participants. Surveys indicate that 82% of attendees implement strategies discussed within three months of the event.
Speaking With Purpose and Perspective
The Movement: Redefining Success Together
Treasa Leigh Brown’s journey exemplifies the profound impact of community and collaboration, perfectly aligning with the vision of Professionelle House. This groundbreaking initiative aims to transform the landscape for women by cultivating a vibrant community where ambition meets action, empowering women to achieve remarkable outcomes through steadfast support, strategic mentorship, and essential resources.
In her role as the Creative Director at Leigh Event Group, Treasa has carved out a niche as a transformative leader in the event planning sector. With more than a decade of expertise, she has consistently expanded the limits of what is possible in high-end event execution, creating not only unforgettable occasions but also memorable moments that resonate and inspire. Her keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence have attracted a wide array of clients, including non-profits, educational entities, large corporations, and ambitious startups, all seeking to make a lasting impact.
In 2019, driven by a strong sense of duty to support fellow women, Treasa established the We Rise Experience Summit, now rebranded as The Professionelle Summit. This innovative conference was thoughtfully crafted to offer a detailed framework for entrepreneurs and professionals, presenting crucial insights and strategies aimed at building thriving, sustainable businesses. The Summit’s tremendous success, along with heartfelt responses from attendees expressing a need for a nurturing environment to connect and grow, inspired Treasa to take her mission to the next level.​​
​In 2024, she took a bold step by launching Professionelle House, Canada’s first private members social business club led by a Black woman. This pioneering endeavor functions as a year-round incubator for women, nurturing a lively hub where individuals can connect, learn, and enhance their businesses in a collaborative and supportive setting. Through this initiative, Treasa’s vision comes to life, demonstrating the belief that collective ambition can catalyze profound change.
Treasa's dedication to making a significant impact goes beyond her professional accomplishments. She is actively engaged in various philanthropic initiatives, using her influence to elevate the narratives of underrepresented communities, showcasing her commitment to fostering positive change. This unwavering dedication has not only transformed lives but has also garnered her numerous accolades, including being recognized as one of Canada’s Most Influential Event Professionals and Entrepreneur of the Year.
As a visionary leader, Treasa Leigh Brown stands as a pioneer in the field of entrepreneurship, embodying an unwavering passion and an innovative mindset that encourages others to pursue their highest aspirations. She recognizes the intrinsic obligation to pave the way for other women to flourish and succeed. Through her efforts, she is not only influencing the future of women in business but is also reshaping the entire landscape of entrepreneurship, illustrating that together, women can reach extraordinary heights and create a lasting legacy of success for future generations.
Entrepreneur of the Year
Top 100 Black Women to watch in 2022
Unlock Your Business Potential: Personalized Mentorship Awaits!
Are you feeling overwhelmed or hesitant to ask for guidance? This is your invitation to step forward and seek the support you deserve. A mentor can provide the insights and encouragement necessary to enhance your business performance and confidence. Let’s embark on this journey together!
Tailored Guidance for Every Stage: Whether you're launching a startup or seeking to scale your existing business, I provide mentorship that aligns with your unique challenges and aspirations. Studies show that entrepreneurs who engage with mentors are 70% more likely to achieve their goals.
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Strategic Skill Development: Together, we will focus on essential skills such as financial management, marketing strategy, and leadership development. My mentees have reported an average revenue increase of 25% within the first year of our mentorship.
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Supportive Environment: Mentorship is a journey, and I am committed to being your resource and sounding board. You'll receive constructive feedback and encouragement tailored to your business needs.
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Topics Covered Include:
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Building a Sustainable Business Model
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Effective Marketing and Sales Strategies
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Navigating Challenges Unique to Women Entrepreneurs
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Creating Work-Life Harmony
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Developing a Growth Mindset
JOIN THE PROFESSIONELLE HOUSE MEMBERSHIP
Elevate Your Entrepreneurial Journey: Join a Community of Visionary Women!
Are you feeling isolated or uncertain in your business journey? Joining Professionelle House could be the transformative step you need. This is your invitation to connect, learn, and thrive alongside other women who understand your path.
A Network of Innovators
Becoming a member of the Professionelle House means joining a dynamic network of ambitious women who share your vision and challenges. Collaborate, share insights, and grow together in a supportive environment.
