Celeste Brown Branding Academy is an empowering space designed by Celeste Brown Brand Consulting to help pageant queens, influencers, and brand-builders elevate their presence and leave a legacy. Whether through live masterclasses, webinars, or interactive virtual events, we spark transparent, actionable conversations to help you reign with confidence—both on and off the stage!


In 2025, we’re excited to launch The Queen’s Playbook, an online course series crafted to guide you in building a powerful personal brand that aligns with your values and platform. This series equips pageant queens with the tools to create lasting relationships, amplify their impact, and establish credibility in the competitive world of pageantry. Whether you're preparing for a title or transitioning into life beyond the crown, The Queen’s Playbook is your roadmap to shining with authenticity and strategy.

Meet Your Host: Hollis Brown

With over 10 years of experience in pageantry as a contestant, judge and coach, Hollis Brown isn’t just a seasoned pageant queen—she’s a trailblazer redefining what success looks like in pageantry and beyond. What truly sets Hollis apart is how she turned her reigns into opportunities that have shaped her career and legacy.

Hollis leveraged her platforms to build relationships with local politicians, land a nonprofit board membership, become a model for New York Fashion Week, and carve out a career in professional sports marketing. Now, as the founder of Celeste Brown Brand Consulting, she combines her passion for pageantry and branding expertise to help aspiring queens do the same!

Hollis’ unique approach focuses on more than just crowns—it’s about aligning your platform with your core values, building an authentic brand, and creating opportunities that extend far beyond the stage. Through The Queen’s Playbook, Hollis shares her proven strategies and personal stories to empower you to elevate your personal brand, leave a lasting impact, and create a legacy that transcends pageantry.

With this course as your guide, you’ll not only compete—you’ll conquer!