D.J. is a native of Denver Colorado and has lived in Charlotte, NC  since 2012. Since 2018, D.J. has been The founder and managing partner of Black Equity Network which has been responsible for the many strategic partnerships and alliances in the world of business and real estate acquisitions. His background and focus on community collaboration has led him to a number of volunteer opportunities and community leadership roles. D.J. received his Bachelor of Science in Business at South Carolina State University and a Masters in Acquisitions at Strayer University.

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