Nicole Cober-Johnson, Esq.

Nicole Cober-Johnson is a visionary founder, esteemed managing partner, and tireless advocate for women's empowerment and small business growth. As the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BOW Enterprises, Nicole embodies the essence of a Visionary, Decision-maker, and Leader. Her primary mandate is to provide strategic leadership, shape the overall trajectory of our organization, and make pivotal decisions that resonate with our mission and objectives. Her role is pivotal in setting a compelling vision, devising robust business strategies, and ensuring the seamless operation of BOW Enterprises.

Nicole has over 25 years of legal and business consulting expertise; she leads Cober Johnson and Romney (CJR), a dynamic firm delivering strategic planning, training, and project management to clients across the public and private sectors. Her commitment to fostering women's entrepreneurship is epitomized by her founding role in The BOW Collective, a powerhouse coalition of over 200 black women-owned businesses generating nearly $1 Billion annually.

Nicole's influence extends beyond the boardroom as she shares her wealth of insights and advice through various platforms. From TEDx stages to prestigious institutions like Harvard Business School, her mission is clear: to inspire, educate, and empower others to achieve personal and professional success. Recognized for her outstanding contributions, Nicole has been honored with the Enterprising Women Award and the Star of the Bar from the Women's Bar Association DC.

As the Principal Managing Partner of CJR, Nicole provides clients with invaluable guidance on gaining business clarity, authentic brand positioning, and legal protection strategies. Her dedication to mentoring extends to programs like SCORE and the "Emerging Leaders Initiative," both affiliated with the Small Business Administration. Nicole's journey from owning and operating Soul Day Spa and Salon to her tenure at Dickstein Shapiro, one of DC's renowned law firms, reflects her unwavering commitment to excellence and empowerment.

A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and Howard University School of Law, Nicole's influence transcends boundaries, empowering individuals and communities to pursue their dreams and make meaningful impacts.