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Our founder

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Elishia S. Thompson

Founder, Managing Director

Elishia is the Founder and Managing Director of EST Global LLC, an advisory & management firm focused on helping companies, talent & creators build their dream brands while guarding their interests. Understanding that brand building is a cross-functional endeavor, she founded EST Global to meet the unique needs of her clients as they grow their footprint. She leverages her business and legal background to help clients build enterprises & drive growth through various initiatives. 

 

Prior to EST Global, Elishia launched a boutique legal practice working with a range of clients from emerging brands and start-ups to corporate clients. She handled representative matters in the areas of corporate governance, commercial transactions and Intellectual Property (IP). Passionate about entrepreneurship and intellectual property, she has worked with legislators to develop policies to promote access to entrepreneurship; as well as spoken on global and local platforms about brand development, entrepreneurship and intellectual property.

In The Community

- Board Member, United States Intellectual Property Alliance (USIPA)

- Committee member, USIPA - Entertainment, Arts & Sports Section

- Board Member, Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce

- Chairperson, Women in Business Initiative - Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce

- President, Rotary Club of Brookhaven

Education

- Juris Doctor (JD) from Emory University School of Law; where she was a National Bar

Association Judicial Scholar and recognized as 3L (Third year Law Student) of the Year by peers.

- Certificate in Transactional Law from Emory University; The Transactional Law program

combines doctrinal law, business courses and practicums to equip students with the skills and experience to excel as corporate attorneys.

- BBA in Economics from Kennesaw State University

- Certificate in Brand Management from Cornell University 

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