Bio

Ini Augustine is the CEO of SocialWise Media Group. She is a previous Aspiring Businesswoman of the Year for NAWBO Iowa, The National Association of Women Business Owners. Ini started her career with Dun & Bradstreet at the age of 15, and became the youngest Financial Data Consultant in the history of the company. In 2006, she was named Businesswoman of the year for her work on the Business Advisory Council to Congress. Ini is a Josie R. Johnson Fellow with the African American Leadership Forum.

As the host of a weekly show/podcast, Street Genius radio, she examines the reality of entrepreneurship for Black, Latino, Asian, and NativeAmerican business owners.

As an established television producer and media professional, Ini is also a 2018 Twin Cities Film Festival Fellow.

She is available as a keynote speaker, consultant, & trainer, nationwide. Her interactive training has been featured by The SBA and Score, The University of Minnesota, and Drake University. SIni is a subject matter expert on social media and fundraising, diversity in technology, and public relations. She has appeared on live on Channel 5 WOI TV, KMOJ 89.9, and many other media outlets as a social media and fundraising expert.

Find out more about her projects at iniaugustine.com. You can follow her on Facebook and like her page at ww.facebook.com/socialwisemedia.

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