Dawn Kelly

Dawn Kelly is a visionary entrepreneur, community advocate, and Founder & CEO of The Nourish Spot, a wellness café and juice bar rooted in Jamaica, Queens. A former corporate and nonprofit executive with over 30 years of experience, she transitioned from the C-suite to build a purpose-driven, family-owned business centered on health, culture, and economic empowerment. Dawn is a Howard University alumna, a trained journalist, and a multilingual storyteller. She serves on multiple civic and business boards and is widely recognized for championing small businesses, workforce development, and community-based wellness initiatives.