Naki brings a unique storytelling perspective to franchise marketing, with a rare background that includes Emmy award-winning journalism; she expertly blends narratives with strategic marketing to build compelling brand stories while driving crucial sales pipeline growth. A trusted multi-disciplined professional, Naki develops and implements hypertargeted social media campaigns that showcase brand content, solutions, and leadership. She successfully built and scaled content and communication programs from the ground up across verticals, including cybersecurity & IT, tourism, and nonprofits. A former Emmy award-winning news producer for major networks including CNN, CBS, FOX, and ABC News, Naki holds a B.A. from the University of West Georgia. She is a South Florida native now living in Palm Beach County and enjoys spending time with friends and family, mentoring youth, and embracing the " salt life " near beach waves and sunshine.