Angela Richardson-Brown, LL.M., is a respected community leader, financial professional, and advocate with more than 20 years of experience in financial management, underwriting, consumer lending, debt management, and financial education. Throughout her career, she has been committed to helping individuals and families achieve financial stability while empowering others through education, leadership, and service.
Angela holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management, a Master of Laws (LL.M.), and a Master of Public Administration (MPA). She is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership, further strengthening her expertise in organizational development, servant leadership, and community transformation. She is also continuing her executive education through the Yale School of Management, expanding her knowledge in leadership, strategy, and public impact.
As the Founder and Executive Director of renewHER Campus, Angela has dedicated her life to advocating for women and families facing adversity. Her vision is to provide women with the tools, resources, and support needed to rebuild their lives through financial literacy, workforce development, parenting education, reentry support, housing resources, and mentorship. She believes every woman deserves the opportunity to overcome barriers, regain independence, and build a brighter future.
Angela also serves as Chair of the Women in NAACP (WIN) Committee for the Portsmouth Branch NAACP, where she leads initiatives that empower women through education, civic engagement, leadership development, and community advocacy. Her commitment to social justice and community service has made her a trusted voice for those seeking equity, opportunity, and meaningful change.
Driven by compassion and purpose, Angela is especially passionate about advocating for women in crisis, supporting survivors of domestic violence, and helping individuals successfully transition back into society after incarceration. She believes that with access to education, encouragement, and opportunity, every person has the potential to transform their future.
Whether teaching financial literacy, developing community partnerships, mentoring future leaders, or advocating for underserved populations, Angela leads with integrity, empathy, and an unwavering commitment to creating lasting impact. Her mission is to inspire hope, restore dignity, and equip individuals with the knowledge and confidence to thrive personally, professionally, and financially.