The Powerhouse Duo Behind The CEO Launchpad
About
Mattie Sheppard
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Mattie Sheppard is an award-winning entrepreneur and business strategist, dedicated to helping women turn ideas into profitable, structured businesses. As a proud Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black in Business scholar, she brings over 25 years of leadership and operational expertise to her ventures—Perfectly Pictured Cleaning Services, Global Facility Maintenance, and The CEO Launchpad. Her work has been featured in top publications such as Martha Stewart, AARP, Apartment Therapy, Stagers of Color, Woman's World, Reader’s Digest amongst other publications, making her a recognized authority in her field.
Mattie’s expertise in business operations, marketing, and scaling has empowered countless entrepreneurs to achieve sustainable growth.
About
Cheana "Shay" Leon
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Cheana Leon – With over 30 years of experience in the Human Services field, and is co-owner of Mann Maid Cleaning Services, llc, and co-founder of Global Maintenance Facilities Services, llc, Cheana brings a wealth of knowledge, empathy, and critical thinking to her entrepreneurial journey. Her passion for creating safe and supportive environments has seamlessly transitioned into the cleaning industry, where she has built a reputation for service excellence and integrity. Cheana’s ability to blend human service principles with business acumen equips her to mentor aspiring CEOs on creating businesses that not only succeed but also serve their communities.



