The Founder AND HOST
Madelyn Collins
I’m the CEO and founder of AGC Education Group, a brand passionate about nurturing partnerships that cultivate the next generation of hospitality and tourism professionals
MADELYN COLLINS // Founder
Rooted in faith and fueled by love, I’ll help you bring warmth, intention, and grace into every space you touch: at home, in business, in schools and through motherhood. From heartfelt hosting to everyday rhythms, I’m here to teach you how true hospitality transforms lives, starting with your own.
Through faith-filled guidance, intentional learning, and heart-led hospitality, I’m raising and equipping the next generation with love, purpose, and grace.
From the kitchen table to life’s biggest moments, I believe hospitality begins at home, and every lesson we teach today shapes the leaders, believers, and world-changers of tomorrow.
Over the Years
Madelyn’s Journey
TWENTY THIRTHTEEN
Began education career as a Culinary & Hospitality Instructor. Got married!
TWENTY FIFTEEN
Began working part-time for other luxury hospitality brands to keep my skills sharp!
TWENTY SEVENTEEN
Welcomed my first daughter into the world.
TWENTY NINETEEN
Promoted to Manage 10 Hospitality & Tourism Programs in Dallas ISD (the 2nd largest school district in Texas)
TWENTY-TWENTY
Welcomed my Second Daughter during a Global Pandemic.
TWENTY TWENTY TWO
Exited the Education System and Began Building AGC Education Group.
TWENTY TWENTY THREE
Official Launch of AGC Education Group; Welcomed my son into our family!
TWENTY TWENTY FOUR
Inducted into Dallas Les Dames d’Escoffier.
TWENTY TWENTY FIVE
Launched The Madelyn Collins Podcast!
Fun Facts
Let’s get personal
Mom of 3 (Audrey, Gizelle, & Chase), Wife (Reese, 10 years)
The origin story
Born & Raised in Memphis, TN. Proud graduate of the University of Tennessee.
My forte
Lover of the arts – music & theatre, and a dog lover, plus a classically trained vocalist