Mariko Bennett is an influential engagement and development executive, entrepreneur, author, and international speaker. With two decades of experience as a corporate political affairs leader in Washington, D.C., she founded COCO B. Productions, serving major brands like Amazon, Walgreens, and Aflac. A passionate advocate for empowerment, she created Blueprinting, a system for manifesting dreams. Mariko serves as President of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, D.C. Chapter, and is a member of The Links Inc. A California native, she lives in Maryland with her husband and three children, enjoying horseback riding, golfing, and gardening.