Atlanta Hawks CMO Melissa Proctor on Partnering with Nike in Honor of Dr. King January 18, 2021
I first met Melissa Proctor, CMO of the Atlanta Hawks, when she taught a Masterclass at Brandweek Sports Marketing Summit alongside Adam Grossman, CMO of the Boston Red Sox and Julian Duncan, CMO of the Jacksonville Jaguars. I was blown away from the first minute, I knew I had to have her as a guest on CMO Moves.
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Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Is Raising $20 Million To Empower Black Businesses
The Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Atlanta (RCIE)
After achieving a milestone $25 million fundraising over the past two years, the Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (RCIE) in Atlanta is boldly building on that drive this year.
Calling itself the nation’s largest nonprofit center for Black entrepreneurs, the RCIE has finished work on Phase I and II with a capital raise of $12 million and $13 million, respectively. The RCIE initially pledged to build the center debt-free by reaching its $45 million “Beyond Innovation Campaign” goal. It started serving entrepreneurs in 2018.
How a 14-year-old became the youngest restaurant owner in Georgia By Christopher A. Daniel Calls urge support for Black-owned businesses
Stonecrest, Georgia Mason Wright was 9 years old walking through Times Square in 2015 with his older sister when he noticed long lines wrapped around several hot dog carts. If he could reinvent the idea back home in the South, he said, he d never have to beg his parents for an allowance again. I knew I could take the business concept and improve it, said Mason, who is now 14 years old and the owner of Mason s Super Dogs, his grab-and-go hot dog restaurant in Stonecrest, Georgia. He opened the shop in October, making him the youngest restaurant owner in the state.
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