Felicia S. C. Gooden, M.S. is Founder and Chief Strategist at The Cultured Scholar Strategic Communications, LLC with over 10 years of experience in  publishing, strategic planning, and digital transformation. She is also a practicing metaphysician and certified Human Design Coach. As the granddaughter of Charlie Gooden, who served as assistant trainer to legendary boxer Sugar Ray Robinson, Felicia applies strategic thinking and commitment to excellence in helping organizations navigate complex communications challenges and achieve their highest potential.

Felicia previously served with the Space Force Association as Editor-in-Chief of SFA Magazine (now Spacepower Magazine), taking the publication from concept to delivery, as well as innovating the SFA weekly newsletter into an intelligence product to help Guardians and SFA members keep mentally sharp. Her pivot into artificial intelligence began with a fellowship at Medium, curating content for the Boost program and training the platform’s algorithm in surfacing high quality content. She went on to train Google AI search products on a contract basis, laying the groundwork for her unique approach to LLM optimization and content strategy.

Felicia holds a B.S. in Government: Politics and Policy, an M.S. in International Relations with distinction, and an M.S. in Criminal Justice: Forensic Psychology with high distinction from Liberty University. She holds memberships with the National Security Space Association, Space and Satellite Professionals International, and the OSMOSIS Association.