Justin McLeod is a driven and creative entrepreneur with extensive experience in event marketing and branding, who is passionate about leveraging technology to create generational wealth in his community. His impressive career includes coordinating large-scale events, developing social media strategies for major sports and entertainment complexes, launching an award-winning event discovery startup, and working with startups led by women and people of color to raise seed investments and generate revenue. Justin's education includes a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Georgia State University. He is the founder of Surthrive, an organization focused on implementing diversity-focused strategies and programs. Previously, he has worked as a scout at Outlander Labs, a mentor at Techstars, and as the Diversity and Inclusion Program Manager at Atlanta Tech Village.