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CHRIS HICKS - Black influence, ownership, & Atlanta’s impact in Culture artwork

CHRIS HICKS - Black influence, ownership, & Atlanta’s impact in Culture

Culture Raises US
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How do we build culture with integrity? Look no further than Chris Hicks. Former manager for Usher and Executive Vice President of Island Def Jam, Chris Hicks now serves as the Chief Innovation Officer of Quality Control Holdings. On this episode of Culture Raises US, Chris takes us on a deep dive through his journey in the music industry and how his role quickly evolved from shaping artists careers to shaping his community in Atlanta. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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