Naomi Lilly

Naomi Adiah Lilly is a visionary, creative, strategist, and advocate for underrepresented voices in media and technology. She currently serves as a Product Growth Manager at Recidiviz. With a background in African American Studies and Gender Studies, Naomi’s career spans leadership roles at Girls for Gender Equity, Depop, and Forbes Tate Partners, where she drove high-impact campaigns and strengthened brand narratives. As the founder of Brij, she built a mentorship platform that connected 2,000+ diverse creatives with industry leaders, securing partnerships with YouTube, Target, and Amazon Music. A dual MBA-MA graduate from Johns Hopkins University, Naomi’s expertise in marketing, storytelling, and entrepreneurship have influenced her decision to pursue Recidiviz and maintain the organization’s mission to drive meaningful change. In her free time, Naomi loves to watch horror films, listen to the same 3 albums on repeat, and take her daily “mental health” walk.