Ahmed
Managing Partner
Ahmed is the enforcer of the group, ensuring that all managing partners maintain expert levels of efficiency. His ten plus years of diligence towards directing and uplifting others in the community is influenced by his background in education. Ahmed leaves no stone unturned to make sure we not only meet but exceed client expectations. His pragmatic approach to his work is a key driver in the success of the BlackOps team.
Ashley
Managing Partner
By day, Ashley is all about supporting public health by focusing on operational efficiency as the Regional Administrative Director for Manhattan at the largest public health system in the country. By night, she is the ultimate party planner! She is invested in the overall experience of each and every event and specializes in speaking to all of the senses from start to finish. What is the vibe you’re going for? What is the aesthetic? When guests walk in how do you want them to feel? You only get one time to make a great first impression so make it a good one!
Justin
Managing Partner
The conduit of chill, Justin is all about the vibes. From planning college homecoming concerts to professional development experiences in the higher education arena, his work is centered around guaranteeing that each event matches the energy our client is going for. Justin focuses on the details and asking questions that have everything to do with how our clients want guests and participants to feel. Justin’s cool, calm and collected attitude ensures that even though it’s work, it never feels like it.
Warren
Managing Partner
Warren brings a diversity of expertise to the table with professional experience in both non-profit and commercial industries, but at his core, he is the balancer of books. The goals, problems and budgets may change, but his objective is always the same: actualization of the vision. Whether that’s a celebrity-filled, glossy event on South Beach, Miami or a summit for thousands of teachers in Washington D.C., Warren always comes back to the vision.