From Executive Leadership to International Runways: Angela Cherry's Inspiring Journey

Angela Cherry is an internationally recognized, award-winning entrepreneur, business leader, media personality, and international fashion model whose journey embodies resilience, reinvention, and ambition. As Co-Founder, President & CEO of Upruvd, she is building a specialty business payments processing company with global reach, combining specialized expertise, intelligent technology, and concierge-level service to help businesses in complex industries operate and grow with clarity and confidence. Angela aims to redefine the standards of financial technology. Beyond the business world, she has walked international runways at New York Fashion Week, Miami Swim Week, and Paris Fashion Week. She is also the host of the Fierce Frequency podcast, a member of the Core Faculty of Voice to Influence, and an Executive Producer of The Cassandra Project, championing women’s voices through storytelling and film. Recognized for her entrepreneurial achievements and leadership, Angela continues to inspire others to embrace reinvention, challenge limitations, and lead with authenticity, courage, and purpose.