Biography

Professor Jasmine Young, MBA  is  "HipHopPreneur" and Marketing Strategist.  She has over 25 years of Real World Experience in the Media & Entertainment Business.  Young spent a large part of her career at Def Jam Records, an ICONIC Media Brand.  She has created million dollar marketing campaigns for Multi-Platinum acts like Jay Z, DMX and BRONX NATIVE Slick Rick who is the most sampled artist in History.

Young is a communications specialist, avid public speaker and activist.   She was awarded a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) from Felician College and a Bachelor’s of Arts in Communication from Howard University.  She was recently Honored and featured in Def Jam's Women's Month campaign, a tribute celebrating those who contributed extensively to the organization's success.  She has also received a very prestigious Congressional Citation Award from Congresswoman Yvette Harris, for her extensive work in our communities.  She is also a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, INC.