Founder, Unlock Her Potential

Sophia Chang is a public speaker, life/career guide, screenwriter and author who is developing numerous TV properties, including a scripted series based on her Audible memoir “The Baddest Bitch In The Room.” She founded Unlock Her Potential, a program that provides mentorship for women of color and is the Executive Director of ImpactMENtorship, which provides mentorship for men of color founded by rapper Joey Bada$$. As the first Asian woman in hip hop, the music business matriarchitect managed Ol’ Dirty Bastard (RIP), RZA, GZA, D’Angelo, Raphael Saadiq, Q Tip, and A Tribe Called Quest. She worked at Atlantic, Jive, Universal Music Group, as well as serving as General Manager of RZA’s Razor Sharp Records. Sophia appeared in Showtime’s documentary “Wu-Tang: Of Mics and Men,” Netflix documentary series “Hip Hop Evolution,” and was the subject of an episode of Hulu’s “Defining Moments.” She produced fashion shows and did business development for a cannabis company.