Shelby Hamilton is a multi-passionate entrepreneur, event architect, community connector, and the founder of Coastal City Consulting and Coastal Pop. With over ten years of experience across corporate events, nonprofit fundraising, business strategy, and operations management, she has built a reputation for creating systems, events, and experiences that drive real impact.

Shelby has planned and executed major fundraising galas, corporate retreats, nonprofit events, and community experiences across the country. Her recent work includes the Valerie’s House Cocktails for a Cause event, the annual VetCV Foundation Dinner, and the Center for Independent Living Gala. each exceeding fundraising goals and creating unforgettable guest experiences.

As a consultant, Shelby supports entrepreneurs and organizations with brand strategy, operational structure, marketing leadership, proposal and pitch development, and scalable business systems. Her passion lies in elevating small businesses, empowering nonprofit leaders, and helping multi-brand owners bring their visions to life with confidence.

Her approach blends creativity with strategy, heart with execution, and vision with results.