The team here at MSM works as hard as you play at building the professional image today's players require to rise above the pack. You're out there breaking records, we're here to make sure everyone knows about it. Check out our current roster of top MSM MVP's below. Contact us when you're ready to take your game to the next level.
Owner / CEO
Ve'Atlass
William Ve’Atlass Cole started Ve’Atlass & Associates Inc in 1997 as a design house based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. With 15 years experience in the design & marketing fields and armed with a freelance portfolio that ranges from designing CD labels and logos for Luther Campbell aka Uncle Luke, Captain D of the 2 Live Crew, T-Shirt designs for Teddy Reilly of the music group Guy and Black Street, and Logos for LL Cool J; then moving to the next level with designing for the NFL – National Football League, NBA – National Basketball Association, NHL – National Hockey League, MLB – Major League Baseball, NCAA – National Collegiate Athletic Association, Champion USA, Nike, And 1, Fubu, Phat Farm, DADA Supreme, Sean John, and now in its start up phase, YJBU - “You’ve Just Been Used” Athletic Wear. |
Office Manager
Marcia Deboi
Marcia comes to Mad Sports Media via VF Corp. were she was the assistant to the design director for 12 years. She has been with V&A now for 2 years. |
Director of Sales
Joe Thomas
Joe has been working in the sales and marketing field since 2001 with over 3 years and over 1/2 million dollars in sales (Domestic & International) For AND 1 Basketball Accessories and Also 2 years of sales management (Domestic & International) for DaDa Supreme Accessories for over 200K in sales. Not only can Joe bring to the table nice numbers in sales but an great personality which will go a long way in business. |
Senior Graphic Designer
Carl Watts, Jr.
Carl is a graphic artist with just a little more than 5 years experience in athletic apparel designs, he has worked with such companies as AND 1 Basketball and DaDa Supreme kids.
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Web Design & Development
David 'Sunny' Lindenthal
Sunny's been online since '96 and building sites since '98. After graduating with honors in Internet Design & Technolgies in 2000 Sunny handled all offline/online marketing for a small start-up, Red-e-SetGrow, LLC. which was later absorbed by Hatch, Inc. In 2005 Sunny headed his own design firm, Lindenthal Design, and has been helping companies with their internet strategies ever since.
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Photography
Reginald Cheston
Reginald has been in photography for over 15 years, with experience in fashion, headshots, portfolios, business, children, concerts and special events along with weddings. A well-rounded photographer, which can hold that pose for any moment.
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Editor / Writer
Tonya Brown
Tonya comes to Mad Sports Media by ways of Vibe magazine were she was assistant editor and intern writer. She has been writing for 3 years. She is also contract writer for ESPN the magazine. |
Hair Stylist
Shelly Fung
Shelly has been styling and cutting hair for over 8 years, she started here business in New York City on the run way where she is known for high profile styling for Tommy Hilfiger, Joebo, Baby Phat, Fubu Ladies and Dada Supreme Ladies. Currently she travels from city to city to do run way and award shows for celebs. |
Senior Make-Up Artist
Lindsey Meacham
Lindsey has been a working make-up artist for over 3 years. She received her training from Cosmix School of make-up artistry of Fort Laurderdale , Florida specializing in glamour, airbrushing, print advertising, and character make-up for film and television. Lindsey has also worked for prominent cosmetic companies such as Stila, Aveda and Bobbi Brown. She has studied esthiology at the Aveda Institute of Chapel Hill, NC and is well versed in skin care, treatment and damage prevention.

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Image Stylist
LaMyra Kinzer
Fashion Industry veteran LaMyra Kinzer has worked with everyone from Ralph Lauren to Harley Davidson. Across the board there is no aspect of the entertainment industry LaMyra has not excelled in. Everything from grazing the catwalks to her prominent film career. Her time is also spent utilizing this success and expertise to bring awareness to various charitable organizations.
Her eye for fashion is undeniably always right on point. |
Public Relations
Raeford Sparks
Rae comes to MSM from a background in sales and marketing, while working with some of the top car dealers and personalities in the world, Rea has a nitch to be able to place any athlete or business in the fore front of all media aspects. So regardless if you are trying to get known world wide or local, Rae can make you be in the who's who of any market.
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Event Coordinator
Rosemarie Q Gentry
Rosie has been planning events for over 5 years, not only planning the event but also assisting in the fund raising and sponsor securing. So if you have an event in mind such as a party at the coliseum or a conference please feels free to contact us and we will handle your every need.
* Weddings / Socials / Party / Special Fund Raising and much more.*
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Catering
Francine Maddox
Mrs. Maddox has been catering for over 10 years, for fortune 500 companies. Known for some good hometown southern soul food cooking, Ribs, Chicken, Smash Potatoes, Mac & Cheese and the list goes on and on. No issues on the size of the event, either you are having a private romantic dinner with your better half or an convention with over a thousand guest, we can make it happen. Contact us for a quote.
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Accounts Payable and Receivables
SRM Associates
SRM Associates, Inc. is a corporation that is dedicated to providing full range of bookkeeping services for small and large business entities. With over 25 years of experience in the accounting field, our services include Accounts Receivable processing, Collections, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Asset Management, and General Accounting transactions. We have experts in each area to help your business grow. Our group of professional employees and associates will ensure that your business needs are met. Click to view our complete list of services.
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Corporate Accountant
Brian Randel
Brain has an accounting firm in Charlotte North Carolina where he has been in the business for over 20 years. |
Corporate Attorney
Charles K. Blackmon
Charles K. Blackmon focuses his practice primarily on corporate and business law, entertainment law, criminal law, worker's compensation, and personal injury.
Prior to joining Gray Newell, Johnson & Blackmon, LLP, Mr. Blackmon was a founding partner with the law offices of Whitfield & Blackmon, LLP for several years in Greensboro. Prior to starting Whitfield & Blackmon, he was an associate attorney with Dessen Moses & Sheinoff in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. While with the Dessen Moses firm, he concentrated in the areas of labor and employment law.
Mr. Blackmon is a member of the North Carolina and Pennsylvania State Bars, Greensboro Legal Aid Society Advisory Board, Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association, Sickle Cell Disease Association of Piedmont Board, North Carolina Central University School of Law Alumni Association Board, Salvation Army/Boys and Girls Club Advisory Council, 100 Black Men of the Triad, a past board member of the North Carolina American Cancer Society, Greensboro NAACP Executive Board, Guilford County Association of Black Lawyers, North Carolina Association of Black Lawyers, and Greensboro Criminal Defense Lawyers, Bethel AME Church Board of Trustees, and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. He is on the executive board of the Bluford Elementary Magnet School PTA and a frequent school volunteer. Mr. Blackmon is a frequent lecturer on business and entertainment issues.
His clients include: North Carolina A&T University Foundation, Inc., Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), Hidden Beach Recordings, Achievements Unlimited Basketball School, Café Pasta, Rib King, LA, Inc., R&R Productions, Hollywood's Basement Party, and R&R Transportation, Inc.
Education: Mr. Blackmon obtain his B.S. in Industrial Relations from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his law degree from the North Carolina Central School of law. |
Internships
Open Positions!
We are currently seeking to fill several intern positions. If interested please take a moment and click here to fill out our online application.
Winston-Salem State University / Wake Forest University / University North Carolina Greensboro / North Carolina A&T Universtiy / Bennett College / Guilford College / Guilford Technical College / Fosyth Technical College and Salem College |
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