As a Dallas, Texas native, Alyson Rae Robinson is currently the Chief Executive Officer of RaeLawson Enterprise and RaeLawson Enterprise 2.0, and a Franchisee/Operator of two 7-Eleven convenience stores with gas. Mrs. Robinson is a Gen Y entrepreneur that possesses an extensive business acumen, with a true passion and ability to connect with people.
Mrs. Robinson attended Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, on a golf scholarship. While there she obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management. Mrs. Robinson continued her post graduate education and received a Master of Business Administration Degree from Texas A&M University – Commerce; and shortly thereafter received a Master of Accounting Degree from the University of Miami.
Mrs. Robinson also believes in Paying-It-Forward. She is a product of her tight-knit community, and of those selfless individuals who paved the way before her. Mrs. Robinson actively participates in several organizations and causes: she is the Founder of the “Lance A. Lemons Memorial Foundation”; she is a proud and active member of the illustrious sorority, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; she is a blessed member of St. Luke “Community” United Methodist Church; and she frequently participates in a variety of volunteer activities whenever called.
Mrs. Robinson is extremely passionate about supporting the future entrepreneurial aspirations of the next generation. Using her experiences as a platform, Mrs. Robinson chooses to motivate and support the efforts of our youth in reaching whatever goals they pursue. She consistently stresses the importance of focusing on one’s goal; and being steadfast about never giving up on one’s dreams. Mrs. Robinson hopes to bring her love for this subject to students everywhere while continuing to build upon her personal career goals in the future.
University, an HBCU. Mrs. Robinson later earned her Master of Business Administration from Texas A&M University – Commerce and my Master of Professional Accounting from the University of Miami. Mrs. Robinson worked in local government for several years before transitioning into the private sector in Houston, TX where Mrs. Robinson became a Manager of Business Analysis in the automotive industry. In March 2017, Mrs. Robinson entered the 7-Eleven Women’s Entrepreneurial Contest and won a 7-Eleven franchise, becoming the CEO of RaeLawson Enterprise LLC.
