CHRIS KAZI ROLLE
But you can call me Kazi.
Chris Kazi Rolle is a multifaceted entrepreneur, personal branding coach, strategist, and speaker with a dynamic background and a rich portfolio of achievements.
His journey is marked by resilience, having overcome significant challenges such as foster care, homelessness, and incarceration. Kazi's work spans various domains, including brand building, personal development, and relationship wellness, and he has co-founded several companies and initiatives:
As a business man, Kazi has served as a strategist, investor and advisor to several companies across industry. He is the co-founder of Kazi Creative Agency, a content creation company working with influencers, thought leaders and entrepreneurs to mold, manage and monetize their personal brands; he is the co-founder of Together Apart, a relationship wellness company for singles and couples, and advisor to NY based start-up Supa Mega Foods, a plant based supplement company.
As a philanthropist, in 1999, Kazi co-founded of The Hip Hop Project, an award-winning, arts-education organization that uses Hip Hop, popular culture and mentorship to teach young people essential life skills, as well the creative and corporate side of the music business; and in 2001, he co-founded A.P.E.X. a non-profit organization that hosts monthly college preparation workshops which culminate in week-long Historically Black Colleges and University tour from New York City to Atlanta.
His intimate understanding of human relationships and inspiring life story has made him a sought-after expert for various media outlets. He has written for Essence, Madam Noire, Huff Post and Men's Health. He has been featured on VH1, CNN, CBS, and The Oprah Winfrey Show.
Kazi’s work and life is the focus of the Bruce Willis and Queen Latifah award winning documentary film, The Hip Hop Project.
In his leisure, he enjoys sports, traveling and live music. Kazi is also an avid chess player, martial artist, gym rat and foodie. Kazi and his wife Nefra reside in Los Angeles, California with their daughter Jubilee.
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Bahamain-born, Brooklyn-bred, and LA-Based serial entrepreneur working at the cross sections of technology, creativity and personal development.
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