Cece Olisa

CeCe Olisa, a New York-based influencer and entrepreneur, is a committed advocate for body positivity and fitness at any size. In addition to being recognized as a "Top 10 New York Fashion Blogger" by WhoWhatWear, she was also acknowledged by MTV for her emphasis on fitness for all body types. Olisa's commitment to her cause extended beyond digital platforms, leading her to found theCURVYcon, a convention promoting body positivity and plus size fashion during the esteemed New York Fashion Week.

Olisa's entrepreneurial spirit is not limited to fashion and body positivity; she also ventured into the beauty industry. She is the founder of Cocoa by CeCe, a beauty company built on the principles of body positivity. Her latest product offering under this brand is Doll Butter, further cementing her commitment to making beauty accessible for all body types. Olisa's business acumen and commitment to her cause are clearly illustrated by her balance of creative and business activities, which are rooted in her personal mantra, “don’t wait on your weight to live the life you want”.

Her reputation has not gone unnoticed by leading brands. Olisa has signed contracts as a brand ambassador for prominent companies such as Ford Motor Company, where she promotes the Ford Maverick® Hybrid truck. She also collaborated with Nike after creating a plus size workout video on YouTube in 2013, which led to her ambassadorship with the athletic wear giant. Additionally, she serves as a brand ambassador for luxury jewelry company Cut + Clarity, where she curated the "Self Love Collection". These partnerships signify Olisa's influence and credibility in promoting inclusivity in fitness, fashion, and beauty.