Firefighter Storyteller Bridge Builder

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Operates at the critical intersection of high-stakes emergency leadership, enterprise resilience, strategic communications, and narrative storytelling to build public trust, strengthen brand equity, and unify competing stakeholders.
Metro Atlanta firefighter, writer and producer Anaré Holmes tells the story of rewriting his career and using his entrepreneurial voice to empower marginalized communities as seen in GoDaddy's Icons of Atlanta branding campaign.
Anaré Holmes is on a mission to make a difference for the community. As a metro Atlanta firefighter, Holmes increases visibility and retention of under-represented first responders. Video Courtesy of NBC Out's #Pride30 List of innovators, change makers and rising stars who make the community proud.
As an African-American in the Deep South, award-winning journalist, public servant and Human Rights advocate, Anaré Holmes is changing the game and challenging how people envision firefighters. He’s out to prove that “everybody can be great because everybody can serve. And, anybody can be a hero.”
Be prepared and ready for the realistic events that can disrupt life at any time. From power outages and inclement weather to natural disasters and health pandemics, empower you and your families to make it through any crisis.
We all have something inside of us to make the world a little better. Discover Anaré's passion projects centered on education, affordable housing, workforce development, mental health and wellness.
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