Khalilah Abdul-Baqi serves as Chief Executive Officer of EGO Entertainment & Media LLC, a full service boutique consulting firm that specializes in management and development with an emphasis on talent; brands; event planning and non-profit leadership, fundraising and restructuring for celebrity charities.

 

Abdul-Baqi, also works with music artist NE-YO in a key roles as an executive managing his charity. She previously managed brand partnerships for Compound Entertainment and worked with Common Ground, Black Enterprise Magazine and The Terrie Williams Agency.

 

Abdul-Baqi’s reputation for identifying untapped markets, creating synergy and investment opportunities between brands, strategic planning and turning concepts into reality through effective project management has earned her great respect in the corporate, non-profit and entertainment industries. She takes great pride in finding organic marriages between brands and celebrities, and merging the three industries. Under her leadership and expertise she has helped to raise over $12.5 million dollars in the past nine years for non-profit clients through innovative fundraising efforts.

 

Abdul-Baqi through her marketing and branding efforts has orchestrated deals with Coca-Cola, Ubisoft, Porsche Cars North America, Ne-Yo, Samsung, Red Bull, BET, Malaysia Pargo, Seagrams, Pastry, Angela & Vanessa Simmons, Indique Hair, ASCAP, Carol's Daughter, Pernod-Ricard, MTV, VH1, Toys for Tots, Air Tran and Black Enterprise Magazine to name a few.

 

Abdul-Baqi and her company services a wide range of clients through her company including public and privately-held companies, financial institutions, non-profit organizations, leading business entrepreneurs and celebrities. She is living proof that with patience, hard work, passion, risk and the audacity to reinvent yourself others will support your vision.