Sabrina Merritt is the CEO and Founder of October Social Media, a social media management, training, and consulting agency for brands and government agencies located in Atlanta, Georgia. Sabrina and her team develop and execute social media management and training for clients in the public and private sector including the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, Georgia Public Broadcasting, City of Atlanta, City of Chattanooga Public Works, Emory University, Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s, Miller Zell, The Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Smith Douglas Homes, The Consulate General of Canada, and others. Sabrina is also the Co-Founder of Women Interactive Creative Technology Fest designed to help creatives - specifically women and women of color - get into the technology industry and is a former member of the International Academy of Arts and Sciences (producers of The Webbys). In addition, Sabrina is an accomplished speaker and trainer on social media and entrepreneurship and has been featured on NPR, Black Enterprise.com and spoken at numerous conferences and panels including Government for Social Media, the National Association of Government Communicators, Blacks in Government, ALI Internal Strategic Communications Strategy and SXSW. Sabrina is also a graduate of Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Businesses program at Babson College. When Sabrina is not planning the latest social media strategy, she is hanging out with her family and friends, reading the latest book on entrepreneurship, or mentoring entrepreneurs as part of We Work Labs and Goodie Nation Accelerator, a program dedicated to helping African American Founders.