Jordette Applewhite is a purpose-driven strategist with nearly two decades of experience at the intersection of marketing, innovation, and social impact. She has built her career helping organizations move beyond tactics and into structured, scalable systems that fuel growth while protecting purpose.

As the Founder and Lead Strategist of The Applewhite Agency, Jordette has pioneered a strategy-first, human-centered approach to marketing that blends behavioral science, design thinking, and Strategic AITM. Her work spans from advising global corporations on market positioning to equipping nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, and small businesses with growth systems that amplify their missions and drive measurable results.

Her perspective is shaped by both corporate and entrepreneurial leadership. She has advised organizations navigating multi-million-dollar markets while also building programs that empower underrepresented founders and purpose- driven brands. From local chambers and nonprofits to national workforce leaders, Jordette’s strategies have consistently delivered clarity, alignment, and compounding growth.

Passionate about redefining marketing’s role in society, Jordette champions the idea that marketing
is not just about influencing purchases, it is about inspiring transformation. Under her leadership, The Applewhite Agency exists to do more with marketing than manipulate purchasing power; it is designed to ignite missions, mobilize communities, and multiply impact.