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Bakari Kamal

DIRECTOR OF MULTIMEDIA & MARKETING

MR. KAMAL'S Bio:

Bakari Kamal is a seasoned entrepreneur, digital storyteller, film director, public speaker, and brand/marketing strategist with over twelve years of experience in the media and marketing field. The founder of Bakari Kamal Productions, his journey from a passionate photographer to a successful video production company owner, has been marked by a dedication to digital storytelling and personal branding. As a former Captain in the United States Marine Corps, Bakari's commitment to service is deeply ingrained in his professional ethos. He has created impactful content across the globe, from Okinawa, Japan, to Capetown, South Africa, demonstrating his global reach and influence, which has propelled his company to achieve six-figure success.


Bakari's proficiency in digital media is backed by a degree in Multimedia Design and Development, showcasing his foundational expertise in the field. Beyond achieving business success, he extends his knowledge by coaching entrepreneurs on leveraging digital storytelling and personal branding for financial growth.

Joining the board of a nonprofit committed to "illuminating cultures and unifying communities," 
Bakari aligns his purpose of uniting the African Diaspora through digital storytelling. His commitment to service and storytelling reflects his guiding philosophies: "Service is the highest form of success" and "Everyone has a story worth being told." As an advocate for black stories and representation, Bakari's involvement in the nonprofit sector aims to uplift and unify through the art of digital storytelling.

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