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Maria Hayes is a producer, creator, and storyteller who transforms authenticity into art. As Founder and CEO of Palette8 Productions, she has reimagined the runway as a platform for empowerment, diversity, and community, with productions spanning from Columbus to New York Fashion Week and Miami Swim Week. A writer, singer/songwriter, and advocate for women’s empowerment, Maria leads with boldness and heart, inspiring others to embrace their power and show up unapologetically.