Craig Moore II is an ecosystem builder, strategist, and the Founder of Black Excellence Inc., a nonprofit organization committed to increasing household income and economic mobility in the Black community. With over 15 years of experience in Kansas City’s entrepreneurial and civic ecosystem, Craig leads initiatives like the Ascend Cohort and the Proximity Platform, which focus on leadership development, community engagement, and data-driven impact. He also serves as the Entrepreneur Experience Manager at Endeavor Heartland, supporting high-growth founders across the Midwest.

Craig Moore II

Draw Your Future

Draw Your Future helps managers in matrix organizations—who are often doers themselves—plan ahead as they grow their teams, from hiring person #1 through #2, #3, and beyond. Participants will map out a practical roadmap covering onboarding, outsourcing, HR, legal, finance, and compliance, alongside long-term goals, team meeting structures, and whole-hearted leadership practices. The focus is on drawing a clear, actionable future state for both team building and the emotional competencies needed to lead through growth.”