TJ Griffin

Tony (TJ) Griffin is a high-level strategic partner and marketing strategist specializing in helping leaders turn ideas into structured, scalable systems that drive growth, alignment, and long-term impact. He currently serves as Chief of Staff for the African American Marketing Association (AAMA) and Marketing Manager for Georgia Vocational Solutions (GVS), where he focuses on institutional strategy, workforce development, and operational design. With a background spanning nonprofit leadership, cultural programming, and marketing strategy, Tony has led initiatives across organizations including AAMA, GVS, OPTTO Entertainment, and the International Pentecostal Young People’s Union. His work centers on bridging the gap between vision and execution—building systems that reduce leadership overload, improve team performance, and create measurable outcomes. An Air Force veteran and Texas A&M San Antonio program highlight, Tony brings a disciplined, mission-driven approach to leadership. Originally from Chicago and now based in San Antonio, his work is rooted in a commitment to building equity within the Black community by strengthening the infrastructure behind organizations, leaders, and ideas.