our founder

The Vision Behind CMA

Creative Milliners Association was founded on a passion for preserving the art of millinery while empowering creatives to innovate, connect, and thrive.

ABOUT the organization

Becky Ayah

Miller. Mentor. Visionary

Through the Creative Milliners Association, Becky has coached, trained, and mentored over 10,000 women across different parts of the world, helping them acquire professional millinery skills and establish successful creative businesses. Her training programs are delivered both online and through physical workshops, making creative education accessible to women globally.

Beyond millinery, Becky Ayah is a dynamic creative entrepreneur and multi-talented professional. She is widely recognized as a motivational speaker, mindset coach, business strategist, social media expert, brand influencer, project manager, digital creator, event planner, movie producer, author, and writer. Her diverse expertise enables her to guide creatives in building strong brands, monetizing their talents, and navigating the digital economy.

As a visionary leader and advocate for creative empowerment, Becky continues to expand the reach of CMA, building a global network of creative women who are redefining entrepreneurship through innovation, collaboration, and skill development.

Her work reflects a strong belief that creativity is a powerful tool for economic empowerment and social transformation.

her impact

built a global commuinty

Created a worldwide network of milliners who support collaborate, and uplift one another.

Championed education

Developed programs and resources that make millinery education accessible to all.

inspired innovation

Encouraged milliners to honour tradition while embracing creativity and new ideas.

empowered creatives

Advocated for the recognition and growth of milliners as artists and business owners.