ABOUT DIALLO
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Diallo is an author, digital operations expert and social entrepreneur hailing from Senegal and living in the United States. From 2008 to 2011, he held a corporate role as Advertising Operations Manager of Detroit Media Partnership, a venture owned by Gannett Company Inc, the largest US publisher and owner of USA Today. He currently serves an appointment as head of digital marketing of Phoenix Global Ventures (link) and president/publisher of Phoenix Press International, a humanitarian publishing company he founded and that has offices in Washington D.C., Paris and West Africa.
A multi-talented innovator, Diallo has extensive knowledge of digital advertising operations (Ad Ops), Helios ad serving functionality, online campaign optimization, project management, digital media, marketing, pro bono work, civic engagement, computer ethics, economics, anthropology, philosophy, quantum physics, cosmology, chemistry, string theory and advanced mathematics.
As an inventor, Diallo specializes in concept engineering, which is the process of inventing marketing and management concepts, and business engineering which focuses on developing complex business models. He invented several free mobile applications that are currently under development (iphone platform) and a handful of marketing concepts including the Doppler Effect, an advertising model that harvests the power of social media; SuperMOM, a new management process, the Michelangelo Formula and the Orion Publishing Model for which he won an international Award in 2009. He also developed a metaphysical principle based on the theories of light, quantum physics and Einstein's mass-energy equation and wrote an educational Engineering handbook for the University of Maryland's James E. Clark School of Enginering which he attended.
As a Marketing professional, Diallo launched more than thirty professional Internet portals and founded several non-profit and pro bono start-ups that operate in Europe, Canada and Africa in the entertainment, marketing, web design and music industries. He is the founder of a global venture that invests in projects addressing humanitarian and political challenges, an international scholarly press and a digital firm. In 2007 he founded Global One Records, a record label of world music and Alif Media Group, an international producer of popular Internet radio stations catering to the Caribbean, African and Eastern markets.
As an author, Diallo focuses on process improvement, global marketing, ancient Eastern philosophies, quantum physics and poetry. His upcoming work includes an upcoming book on productivity management aimed at corporate and entrepreneurial audiences, a book about quantum physics and advanced mathematics, a collection of poems and two volumes of satirical stories published under a pen name. In 2003 he published a 200 page lyrical tale that draws from the ancient Persian literature and that analyzes the spiritual development of the human self as expressed and popularized by the famous 13th century Sufi poet and mystic Rumi.
Diallo studied at Montgomery College and at the University of Maryland where he graduated with a B.S. in Business & Computer Studies and four degrees in Project Management, Information Management, Electrical Engineering and Web Design/Visual Arts. In 2003 he dropped out of an advanced program in Engineering and Mathematics to launch one of his first Internet start-ups in the USA.
Diallo is active in his community and is affiliated with a series of non-profit organizations such as the International Cultural Center of Maryland, Resource/Sununet, Team Senegal, the Sufi Institute of Michigan and ASIM. The humanitarian publishing group he founded collaborates with presidents, heads of state, scholars, thought leaders and prominent authors throughout the world to promote cultural diversity, universal human rights, freedom of religion and social justice through its publications.
Diallo's latest endeavor is a charitable digital network that is dedicated to helping poor people in developing nations. He is a member of the Washington Book Publishers organization and of the World Bank's Club of Spiritual Sciences. He enjoys playing Tennis, Streetball and Soccer, managing advertising campaigns, launching new humanitarian projects and reading books on Eastern philosophies, Management and Quantum Physics.