Vickie Closson
Vickie Closson is a business strategy consultant, Fractional COO, and the founder of Branity, a firm specializing in operational foundations and brand identity for entrepreneurs nationwide. With over 30 years of experience in marketing, advertising, and business strategy, Vickie helps owners transition from chaotic growth to sustainable, systems-driven success.
A graduate of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program and TOMA certified in branding, Vickie brings decades of operational leadership to her clients. Based on 24 years of experience in Columbus, Ohio—including owning Hype 5—she integrates high-level strategy with practical execution to ensure long-term profitability and personal balance.
Vickie is the author of Building Your Way to Success and host of the "Let’s Get Real" podcast and blog. As a straight-talking expert, she helps businesses stop guessing and start building.