Monique Rodriguez is an American entrepreneur and the founder of Mielle Organics, a hair care and beauty brand.
[2][3] In January 2023, Rodriguez announced the sale of Mielle Organics to Procter & Gamble (P&G).
[4][5] Rodriguez launched a venture fund in 2023, to provide financial and mentorship support to minority-owned businesses in the beauty and wellness industries.
[6][7] Rodriguez said in 2019 that a family tragedy motivated her to pursue a career in hair care full-time.
[8] Rodriguez was recognized as one of CNBC's "Changemakers" in 2024 for her impact on the beauty industry and her efforts to support Black women entrepreneurs[9]