Alexis Christina, CEO & Founder

Alexis Thomason is the CEO and Founder of The Noble Maat Collective, a social impact organization.Growing up in urban poverty and facing teenage motherhood, Alexis became the first in her family to graduate from college, earning a graduate degree in the Psychology of Parenthood from NYU. Through her experiences, she witnessed firsthand the challenges low-income families encounter, including structural racism, limited resources, and insufficient access to emotional and parenting support essential for building resilience.

Over two decades, Alexis served in leadership roles where she developed the skills and capacities of countless staff and leaders to support families effectively. Drawing on her personal experiences and professional insights, Alexis now emphasizes the transformative power of mindfulness, which has been instrumental in her growth as a leader. 

Alexis has been featured in various news outlets and is a sought-after speaker at national conferences. Shee has trained over 700 educators and led mindfulness-based interventions for groups of more than 100 attenees, as well as facilitated retreats designed to prevent burnout and nurture nonprofit and school leaders.

Currently, her focus is on introducing emotional wellness, mindfulness, and somatic healing programs to historically underrepresented communities and the organizations that serve them, aiming to disrupt cycles of structural violence and intergenerational trauma.