July 18th 2023.
Jahylin McKee, the founder and CEO of J. McKee and Co., is a communications master who has achieved incredible success. She began her journey in public relations with only $500 and the help of a friend who offered her a place to sleep. From there, she worked with Hot 97, ICM Partners, and as the social media manager for Grammy-nominated rapper Remy Ma.
McKee's experience gave her the skills to launch her full-service public relations agency in 2018. The agency focuses on brand application and demystifying the cultural nuances of the field. Her unconventional model has proven successful, as McKee’s business has continued to grow.
McKee's work has attracted a variety of clients including Beyoncé’s Parkwood Entertainment, Apple, Netflix, Nike, MTV, Tidal, Revolt TV, NYFW, and Facebook. Her clients have made appearances on major platforms and publications such as Good Morning America, E! News, Billboard, Forbes, Shondaland, Vogue, Elle, Essence, and more.
McKee is committed to providing resources for people of color in the industry to optimize and elevate their visibility. Her comprehensive strategic communication plans and partnerships are designed to increase visibility for her clients and help those who hope to break the industry mold. This commitment to empowering others has earned her recognition from the National Association of Black Journalists with the 2022 Patricia L. Tobin Media Professional Award.
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