Meet Ashleigh Pandora Steele.
Ashleigh Pandora Steele is a force—unshakable, undeniable, and unforgettable. As a visionary strategist, dynamic speaker, and unapologetic trailblazer, she stands at the intersection of purpose and power, leading changemakers toward their next level of impact. Ashleigh is the Founder and CEO of The Opia Designs Company, a strategic growth agency that equips businesses, nonprofits, and personal brands with the clarity, confidence, and systems needed to scale beyond limits.
With over a decade of experience in business development, grant writing, and creative strategy, Ashleigh has worked with founders, thought leaders, and organizations nationwide to unlock funding, build infrastructure, and tell stories that matter. She’s not just about creating buzz—she’s about building foundations that stand the test of time.
Her approach is bold, intentional, and rooted in legacy. Ashleigh believes strategy should be soulful and success should be sustainable. Every project she takes on is powered by her unmatched ability to see the bigger picture while executing every detail with precision. Whether she’s crafting a six-figure grant proposal, launching a women-led conference, or mentoring a client through the next chapter of their business, Ashleigh brings vision, voice, and value to the table—every single time.
Beyond her business, Ashleigh is a writer, storyteller, and advocate for authenticity. She curates spaces—online and in person—where Black women and allies are celebrated, supported, and seen. Through her blog, Powerhouse Perspectives, and her upcoming YouTube channel, Dynamic Powerhouse, she shares her journey of growth, faith, mental resilience, and what it means to truly reclaim your power.
She’s been called in to shift rooms, break ceilings, and breathe new life into stagnant visions. Her presence is felt. Her work is remembered. And her legacy? It’s already in motion.
Ashleigh Pandora Steele is more than a strategist—she’s a movement. And this? This is only the beginning.