Kimberly Clarice Aiken Cockerham (born October 11, 1974) is an American image consultant, motivational speaker and was Miss America 1994.

[2] Although she did not win any preliminary awards , she was still selected as a top 10 finalist and excelled during the live pageant with a stirring vocal rendition of "Summertime" for her talent, and impressive showings in the swimsuit, evening gown, and interview competitions.

Aiken was 18 years old when she won the coveted title of Miss America, and was only the fifth woman of African descent to be crowned.

[2] She was initiated as a member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority at Epsilon Tau Chapter.

A professional speaker for nearly ten years, she entertains and inspires audiences with her programs, using her varied experiences and sharing stories of overcoming obstacles, such as brain surgery.