(gal)axy women's collective

When women are inspired and connected to the best version of themselves, they can change the world. At the (gal)axy women’s collective, we help women thrive by making sense of their unique talents and tenets so they can go into the world better prepared to impact and inspire.   

Hey amazing (gal)...

tap into the greatness that lies within.

about the (gal)s

Shawn Stratmann CEO, {gal}-in-charge

Shawn Stratmann is the founder and CEO of {gal}axy Women’s Collective™, a dynamic hub offering Marketing & Brand Consulting, Events, and Community tailored specifically for women re-entering the professional world in their 40s, 50s, & 60s as entrepreneurs. As a certified StoryBrand™ guide, Shawn harnesses the power of storytelling and effective brand messaging to connect her clients’ audiences with their products and services. She is deeply committed to developing events and community initiatives aimed at empowering women to achieve their dreams.

Outside of her professional pursuits, Shawn is a published and avid photographer, a certified Irish dance teacher, and a serial dinner party hostess. She draws inspiration from art, food, and travel, dividing her time between her beloved Maine in the summer and Florida in the winter.

Sometimes it takes a little push within ourselves to tap into the greatness that lies within us.

creative team

Gabrielle Stratmann

Gabrielle Stratmann’s creativity is boundless when she works with her clients to create custom-illustrated branding. She has an amazing ability to understand her client’s goals and visual requests to create one-of-a-kind artwork to be used in their marketing and branding campaigns. Gaby’s client illustration work includes Visit Vineyard Haven, Swell Affair, Tiger Hawk, and Lucky Star Art Camp. She is the CEO and Owner of her own creative companies, bug-eyedco.com and sourflowershop.com  Gabrielle will be heading our branding initiatives for our events and products as well as working closely with our web designer. Gaby lives in Maine and is inspired by nature and the small beautiful worlds found amongst the trees and tide pools. She is a serial creator utilizing many media including watercolor, embroidery, felting, and ceramics. Gaby loves collecting houseplants, tiny art objects, and reading thrillers.

Hey amazing (gal)...
ready to impact & inspire?
Let's begin.

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Hey amazing (gal)...
ready to impact & inspire?
Let's begin.