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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
Certification
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Tahir S. Ali

Atlanta,GA

Summary

A lateral thinker, entrepreneur, energetic team leader who for the past 10 years has successfully founded, co-founded and executive managed entertainment companies, promoted artists and events, licensed and sold music B2C and B2B worldwide. He developed and partnered music companies that collectively sold an "estimated" 100M units. His peers say he is "an authority" on music marketing, music licensing, and independent talent development. He’s worked with mass media conglomerate Viacom, as well as the likes of Lil Jon, TI, Future, Dj Esco and Lil Scrappy. He discovered the group “We Are Toonz” and liaison’d their Coca-Cola endorsement deal. He’s also worked with “Be The Match”, a non-profit operated by the National Marrow Donor Program.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nonprofit CEO

Freshcells Foundation
Atlanta, GA
06.2019 - Current
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.

Chief Executive Officer

Fresh Taste Inc.
02.2013 - Current
  • Company Overview: A collective of content developers, creative directors, producers, writers, marketers, and managers who specialize in grasping an audience’s pupils first
  • The company brings a unique perspective to each project
  • Their approach and creative standards separate them from the rest because they push the envelope on innovation and captivating content
  • They stay true to their standards and stay original
  • A collective of content developers, creative directors, producers, writers, marketers, and managers who specialize in grasping an audience’s pupils first
  • The company brings a unique perspective to each project
  • Their approach and creative standards separate them from the rest because they push the envelope on innovation and captivating content
  • They stay true to their standards and stay original

Brand Ambassador

CRUNK JUICE
07.2005 - 06.2013
  • Organized consumer samplings at high-profile marketing events and activities to improve awareness
  • Worked with key account managers and distributors to convey brand attributes and key selling points to lead to a 7% quarterly increase sales revenue through brand movement, pricing and distribution

Head of A&R

BME Recordings
01.2003 - 10.2012
  • Lead the label in expansion signing and developing new artist
  • Implemented the strategy and plan to secure long term TV contract

Education

MBA -

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
12.2011

BA - Marketing

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
05.2006

Skills

  • Thought Leader
  • Influencer
  • Negotiation
  • Marketing
  • Project Management
  • People Management
  • Event Coordination
  • Records Management
  • Social Media Strategy and Management

Community Service

  • FreshCells
  • Be The Match
  • Member of the National Urban League of Young Professionals
  • Member of the National Black MBA Association – Atlanta Chapter
  • Member of the Sickle Cell Foundation – Atlanta Association

Certification

Foolamatin

FULTON COUNTY

FULTON COUNTY

FULTON COUNTY

FULTON COUNTY

FULTON COUNTY

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

Tahir "Stayfresh" Ali is an executive producer, manager, and founder of Fresh Taste Group. who was diagnosed with Sickle Cell Anemia at three years old and has since spent more than 3,000 days in the hospital battling the disease, and has spent more than one million dollars to stay alive; and

Sickle Cell is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders that occurs when red blood cells become hard and sticky and look like a C-shaped farm tool called a "sickle"; and

Sickle Cell disease occurs in 1 in every 365 African American births and 1 out of every 16,300 Hispanic American births, and an estimated 100,000 people are living with Sickle Cell disease in the United States, with millions affected world-wide; and

Tahir has teamed up with Be The Match, the National Marrow Donor Program, to help those searching for a matching blood stem cell or marrow donor, and has created a Life Saving campaign to create awareness to the disease called #Freshcells; Text STAYFRESH To 61474 and

#Freshcells Has raise the bone morrow donor registry for Sickle Cell Leukemia & Cancer by intersecting entertainment healthcare & philanthropy providing coaching along with financial support for underprivileged communities to help manage their disease, A morrow or cord blood donations from Black donors are vital it takes 432 black donors to find 1 morrow match for the distinct markers in the blood cells that make donations from black donors ideal for helping patients with Sickle Cell disease; and

Tahir has also proposed venture called Gowns & Jackets of Awareness and Love, a collaboration between creative curators to design a bomber jacket and gown for auction to create funds and awareness that can save lives;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Fulton County Board of Commissioners recognizes Tahir "Stayfresh" Ali for his tireless work to bring awareness to Sickle Cell disease, and does hereby proclaim Thursday, November 10, 2022 as "FRESHCELLS AWARENESS APPRECIATION DAY" in Fulton County, Georgia.

のす

Tilfon County Moard of Commissioners

Attest:

Clerk to the Commission

Зата 2. Ділій

Commissioner

Proclamation

Foolamatin

FULTON COUNTY

FULTON COUNTY

FULTON COUNTY

FULTON COUNTY

FULTON COUNTY

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

Tahir "Stayfresh" Ali is an executive producer, manager, and founder of Fresh Taste Group. who was diagnosed with Sickle Cell Anemia at three years old and has since spent more than 3,000 days in the hospital battling the disease, and has spent more than one million dollars to stay alive; and

Sickle Cell is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders that occurs when red blood cells become hard and sticky and look like a C-shaped farm tool called a "sickle"; and

Sickle Cell disease occurs in 1 in every 365 African American births and 1 out of every 16,300 Hispanic American births, and an estimated 100,000 people are living with Sickle Cell disease in the United States, with millions affected world-wide; and

Tahir has teamed up with Be The Match, the National Marrow Donor Program, to help those searching for a matching blood stem cell or marrow donor, and has created a Life Saving campaign to create awareness to the disease called #Freshcells; Text STAYFRESH To 61474 and

#Freshcells Has raise the bone morrow donor registry for Sickle Cell Leukemia & Cancer by intersecting entertainment healthcare & philanthropy providing coaching along with financial support for underprivileged communities to help manage their disease, A morrow or cord blood donations from Black donors are vital it takes 432 black donors to find 1 morrow match for the distinct markers in the blood cells that make donations from black donors ideal for helping patients with Sickle Cell disease; and

Tahir has also proposed venture called Gowns & Jackets of Awareness and Love, a collaboration between creative curators to design a bomber jacket and gown for auction to create funds and awareness that can save lives;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Fulton County Board of Commissioners recognizes Tahir "Stayfresh" Ali for his tireless work to bring awareness to Sickle Cell disease, and does hereby proclaim Thursday, November 10, 2022 as "FRESHCELLS AWARENESS APPRECIATION DAY" in Fulton County, Georgia.

のす

Tilfon County Moard of Commissioners

Attest:

Clerk to the Commission

Зата 2. Ділій

Commissioner

Timeline

Nonprofit CEO

Freshcells Foundation
06.2019 - Current

Chief Executive Officer

Fresh Taste Inc.
02.2013 - Current

Brand Ambassador

CRUNK JUICE
07.2005 - 06.2013

Head of A&R

BME Recordings
01.2003 - 10.2012

MBA -

Georgia State University

BA - Marketing

Clayton State University
Tahir S. Ali