Nadia Galloway, MBA
Nadia Galloway, MBA is an award-winning inventor, entrepreneur, and visionary leader best known as the Founder, Chief Executive Dreamer, and Inventor of PillowSheets, a patented bedding innovation redefining comfort, safety, and sleep wellness. A two-time U.S. and global patent holder, Nadia gained national recognition as the winner of Fox Business Network’s “Billion Dollar Idea” and as a featured entrepreneur on Shark Tank (Season 14). Her groundbreaking invention—luxury fitted bed sheets with integrated pillow systems for babies and adults—has positioned PillowSheets as a category-defining brand across consumer, medical, and lifestyle markets.
With an MBA in International Business and Global Technology Management from American InterContinental University and a BA in Speech Communications from the University of Georgia, Nadia blends strategic insight with creative vision. Beyond PillowSheets, she is the Founder of MedTech Suites, expanding innovation into FDA-, MHRA-, and Medicare-approved medical bedding solutions. Her work has been recognized globally, including honors from SUCCESS Magazine and the Global Business Awards, affirming her commitment to purpose-driven innovation that improves lives.
A passionate advocate for education and community impact, Nadia is also the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Benjamin Preparatory School of Academics & Performing Arts and The Benjamin Ballroom in Atlanta, Georgia. Through her ventures and charitable involvement, including Beyond The Hardwood Inc., she remains dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs, nurturing young minds, and building legacy-driven enterprises. Above all, Nadia is a proud mother who values family, supports her children’s athletic pursuits, and finds inspiration through travel—continuing to turn dreams into reality on a global stage.
• American InterContinental University - MBA
• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
• Isaac's Powerhouse
• Beyond The Hardwood Inc
• Benjamin Preparatory School
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to God, whose guidance, grace, and provision have been the foundation of every achievement and opportunity in my life.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
I would advise young women entering this industry to focus on gaining experience first. Entrepreneurship is not easy, and learning the fundamentals before taking the leap makes a meaningful difference. Seek opportunities to learn, apply real-world experience, and grow your skills. Most importantly, believe in yourself and strive to be the best version of who you are.