At the core of MMI is a team dedicated to building an organization that is transparent, measurable, and with the structure to duplicate in major cities throughout the country.
Rodney Smith
CEO & Co-Founder
A passionate leader with integrity and a strong work ethic, Rodney utilizes a skill-set developed over two decades in the non-profit industry. One organization he founded is celebrating 26 years of service which has helped over 160,000 at-risk children and the other is entering its tenth year of service supporting over 75,000 military children and families.
Adding to his life of service, Rodney joined the financial planning industry as an adviser and became an insurance agent and utilizes his experience to collaborate with individuals, corporations, and foundations to leave a legacy.
Program Curriculum Development Team
Kevin Childs
Kevin is a songwriter/producer from San Diego, and is best known for his role as the lead singer for the indie/rock quartet Oliver Trolley. He has a range of original songs that have been placed on television shows such as Keeping Up with the Kardashians, The Real World, ESPN, FIFA World Cup and many more. With over 15 years of industry experience including touring, producing, writing and recording, he provides unique insight into the grind of being a professional musician.
Joel Ginsberg
Music Director- Hoover High School- San Diego Unified School District. Joel is a graduate of San Diego State University with two bachelors degrees in jazz studies and music education. He also recently completed his single subject teaching credential in music. He maintains a private studio where he teaches all woodwinds. Joel has performed with such artists as Wynton Marsalis, Ted Nash, Gilbert Castellanos, Joe Liebman, and Bob Sheppard, just to name a few. Joel’s music has allowed him to tour China and participate in the Essential Ellington competition with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra in New York.
Scott Goldberg
Scott Goldberg aka Squeeda is a record producer from San Diego California. He started playing instruments like trumpet and bass as a kid, and since then has had the privilege to travel and perform in many places as the lead guitarist in a local reggae band Through The Roots. As he’s gotten older, he focused his attention on my homelife and his son, he sharpened his skills as a producer and found he naturally enjoyed creating in this way. Composing, arranging and programming works well with his musical background. We are happy and honored to have Squeeda as part of this family and excited to see what the MMI journey brings.
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