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Bunnie Jackson Ransom

President at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">First Class, Inc.</span>
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Bunnie Jackson-Ransom is a seasoned marketing and public relations professional with extensive experience in media relations, marketing communications, and community development, holding leadership positions at prominent organizations in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States, US
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  • Public Relations
  • Media Relations
  • Marketing Communications
  • Public Speaking
  • Social Media
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I'm Bunnie Jackson-Ransom, a seasoned professional based in Atlanta, GA, with over 48 years of experience in public relations, media relations, and marketing communications. I am fluent in English and have honed my skills in public speaking, social media marketing, event planning, and community development. As the President of First Class, Inc., I provide strategic consulting across various sectors, including nonprofits and advertising. My educational background includes a Master of Science in Business and Economics from North Carolina Central University, along with a Bachelor's degree in Commerce. I have also taught Music Business Management at Georgia State University and managed several successful recording artists. My passion for community engagement and the arts has driven my career, making impactful contributions to both fields.

Experience

  • First Class, Inc.
    • President
      • Dec 1975 - Present

      Strategic consulting with a variety of clients in the areas of media relations-getting in the news or staying out of it; marketing strategies that incorporate all elements -- media, community affairs, advertising and social media; business development for agency. Hands-on service in all areas of...

  • Georgia State University
    • Instructor
      • Jan 1981 - Jan 1990

      Taught Music Business Management at Georgia State. Taught aspiring artists about publishing, royalties and other aspects of the business of music.

  • ATLANTA ARTISTS MANAGEMENT, INC
    • Management Services
      • Jan 1980 - Jan 1989

      While continuing to work at First Class, Inc., took on the challenge of being the business manager for several recording artists. Atlanta Artist Management was founded by Larry Blackmon, the producer, and lead performer with Cameo. These were very successful years in the music business. The a...

  • Atlanta Artist Management
    • President
      • 1980 - 1989

      Managed the affairs of recording artists including Cameo and The SOS Band

  • SOS Band
    • Management Services
      • Jan 1980 - Jan 1984

      Met this band when they were playing in the Regal Room in Atlanta. Brought them to a recording contract and to lots of gold and a few platinum records.

  • BJT, INC
    • Owner and Operator of Airport Amusement Concessions
      • Jan 1979 - Jan 1983

      As a part of a partnership, we owned the gameroom concession at the original Hartsfield Airport for several years. Remember Pack-Man??

  • ATLANTA (THE ATLANTA ARTS ALLIANCE)
    • Private Consultant Services
      • Jan 1975 - Jan 1976

      Responsible for bringing The Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre back to Atlanta. They have been here everysince. Worked with Mr. Ailey and Dr. Jeanne Noble, an Ailey Board member, to make this happen. To long ago--1970??-- to even remember the details.

  • THE COMPANY OF ART
    • Private Consultant Services
      • Jan 1973 - Jan 1974

      Was instrumental in bringing an exhibition to the High Museum of Art -- during the early 1970. Ernie Barnes' exhibit entitled The Beauty of The Ghetto. This was mostly likely one of the first exhibits of a Black artist held in the Woodruff Arts Center. Long story !!!

  • Economic Opportunity Atlanta
    • Director of Planning and Program Development
      • Jan 1968 - Jan 1970
  • The North Carolina Fund
    • Administrative Assistant
      • Jan 1965 - 1968
  • Bennett College
    • Private Secretary and Research Assistant
      • Jan 1963 - Jan 1964
  • NORTH CAROLINA COLLEGE
    • Instructor of Business and Supervisor of Secretarial Services
      • Jan 1962 - Jan 1963

Education

  • North Carolina Central University
  • 1957 - 1962
    NORTH CAROLINA COLLEGE
  • 1957 - 1962
    North Carolina Central University

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