Meet Dr. KC
Dr. Chekesha Michelle Catlin, widely known as Dr. KC, is a powerhouse of purpose, faith, and fearless entrepreneurship. Hailing from Annapolis, Maryland, she brings over three decades of dynamic business experience to everything she touches—spanning real estate, hospitality, retail, fashion, and personal development. A devoted mother, new grandmother, and woman of deep Christian faith, Dr. KC’s life is a living testimony of grace, grit, and generational impact.
As the founder and principal broker of KC Realty Group LLC, Dr. KC leads a thriving real estate brokerage specializing in residential, commercial sales and property management. With her signature “win-win” approach, she empowers her team to prioritize relationships, strategy, and long-term success in every transaction. She also helms CCC Global Enterprises, an investment and management firm with ventures in real estate, hospitality, retail, and entertainment.
Adding to her diverse portfolio, Dr. KC recently launched Oak and Silk, a fashion boutique that merges edgy glam with timeless sophistication. Operating online and through exclusive events, the brand reflects her bold yet refined aesthetic and commitment to empowering women through style.
Beyond the boardroom, Dr. KC is a global motivational speaker, educator, and the voice behind the digital series "Be-Fearless” on TikTok, where she inspires audiences to embrace self-worth, personal power, and the courage to start now. She’s also the executive producer of “Ex-Hale & Unplug with Dr. KC,” a digital series focusing on tackling wealth building through real estate, overlooked success stories, and the importance of family legacy. Her book, “Battling the Enemy Within: Fear – How to Live a Fearless Life,” offers deeply personal stories to help readers conquer fear and claim joy. This is just one of many inspirational and self-help books Dr. KC has authored.
With titles like Entrepreneur of the Year and Top Platinum & Gold Real Estate Producer, and certifications including Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist – Guild, Dr. KC’s excellence speaks for itself. She sits on and actively participates in multiple local and international boards and councils, including The African American Forum, Commercial Council and The Christian Giving Circle.
Her message is clear: “With every card you're dealt in life, you always get to hold, fold, or risk it. Own your power and make your move—unapologetically.” Dr. KC is not just a businesswoman—she's a movement..
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