Alpha Nelson, Visionary Council/CEO
Alpha Nelson: Entrepreneur, Visionary Leader, and Champion of Excellence Alpha Nelson is the distinguished owner of Atinah, a premier Atlanta-based restaurant, and the CEO of the Visionary Council, a consulting firm that partners with the KYB Foundation to drive impactful initiatives. With a career spanning athletic achievement, business leadership, and community development, Alpha exemplifies the principles of courage, discipline, and purposeful action.
A four-time Golden Gloves champion and 2004 U.S. Olympic qualifier, Alpha's legacy in boxing is defined by his indomitable spirit and relentless pursuit of excellence. His achievements in the ring have inspired countless athletes and demonstrated that success is the result of unwavering dedication and resilience. Transitioning from a decade-long career in professional boxing, Alpha applied his sportsmanship, business acumen, and leadership skills to the realms of sports management and mentorship.
As the founder of Alpha Boxing, he has trained and mentored young athletes, collaborating with renowned figures such as legendary coach Freddie Roach to develop future champions. Beyond his contributions to athletics, Alpha is a passionate advocate for community and business development. He has built a dynamic network of influential leaders and celebrities, leveraging these connections to create opportunities and foster growth in underserved communities. Through motivational speaking, Alpha shares powerful lessons on overcoming adversity, inspiring individuals to unlock their potential and achieve their dreams. Alpha's multifaceted career continues to bridge the gap between purpose and community. His commitment to fostering growth, empowering others, and delivering excellence in every endeavor solidifies his place as a visionary leader and role model.