KEYNOTE SPEAKER. VC ADVISOR. CREATOR MARKETING LEADER
THRILL YOUR AUDIENCE WITH Kudzi’s AUTHENTICITY!
Hi, I’m KUdzi
With my mantra that "authenticity is your cheat code to success," I inspire audiences to leverage their unique stories for unprecedented growth in an AI-driven world.
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Kudzi Chikumbu is a digital visionary who transforms how organizations connect in the modern landscape. As the longest-serving member of TikTok's U.S. team and former Global Head of Creator Marketing, Kudzi pioneered strategies that revolutionized how brands and creators interact. Named to Fortune's 40 Under 40 and The Hollywood Reporter's Rising Executives lists, his expertise spans social media strategy, creator partnerships, and emerging technologies.
Through his candle brand Sir Candle Man, Kudzi demonstrates the power of authentic connection in niche communities.
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So, if you’re looking for someone remarkable on the topic of motivation and change, you just found him.
PAST SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDE:
Speaker Topics
THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL: AI & EMERGING SOCIAL MEDIA TRENDS
Kudzi navigates the rapidly evolving landscape of AI-driven content creation, highlighting both opportunities for enhanced creativity and challenges to originality. His insights help organizations prepare for the next wave of digital transformation while maintaining authentic human connection in an increasingly automated world.
HOW TO BUILD A POWERFUL ONLINE pRESENCE
Kudzi provides a comprehensive blueprint for establishing a powerful online presence that cuts through the noise and connects meaningfully with target audiences. His practical guidance covers everything from crafting compelling brand stories to crisis management, ensuring organizations stay ahead in the ever-changing digital landscape.
CREATOR MARKETING 101: Creators & BUSINESS GROWTH
Kudzi reveals practical strategies for building engaged niche communities that drive tangible business growth in today's privacy-focused landscape. Drawing from his success as Sir Candle Man, he shares how organizations can authentically communicate values, drive engagement, and convert community loyalty into measurable results.
Why book kudzi?
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HE IS INSPIRING
“You are such an incredible leader! It was a pleasure to learn from you. Thank you for inspiring us and sharing your insights.”
- Jami T
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HE GIVES ACTIONABLE TIPS
“Great tips and gems on creating your personal brand!! “
- Amy C
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HE UNDERSTANDS MULTIPLE INDUSTRIES
“Thank you so much for joining us! Your session was incredibly valuable to our team and portfolio companies.”
- Client