Rockstar — Khari Motayne

By members | February 7, 2025

Rockstar — Khari Motayne

 

Rockstar Khari Motayne, VP, Engagement Strategy of CMI Media Group, followed by his headshot.

Khari Motayne is a vice president at CMI Media Group, where he drives innovative campaigns connecting breakthrough pharmaceutical and biotech treatments with diverse audiences. With nine years of experience across healthcare, finance, entertainment, and retail, he has crafted impactful omnichannel strategies that engage communities and grow businesses, from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises. An advocate for inclusive marketing, his perspective, “The Polycultural Angle,” earned recognition in Fast Company’s Innovative Idea Awards (2022).

A recognized thought leader, Khari has spoken at Advertising Week NY, Digiday, SXSW, and POSSIBLE on integrated marketing, AI, DEI, and health equity. His accolades include being a two-time finalist for Digiday’s Future Leaders (2021 & 2022) and being featured in MM+M’s 40 Under 40 and COLOR Magazine’s Best Under 40 (2024). Beyond his role at CMI, Khari is a project lead for WPP’s Nonprofit Co-lab, developing PSA campaigns to empower mission-driven organizations in NYC.

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