{"id":48,"date":"2025-08-29T03:09:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T03:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hudson.masaiinteractive.net\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2026-02-17T06:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T06:03:17","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hudson.masaiinteractive.net\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"
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About BL Hudson Strategies<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Discover innovative solutions tailored to elevate your business to new heights.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Vision<\/h3>

To be seen as the go to firm by companies to help them achieve their communications and outreach goals. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Mission<\/h3>

To provide innovative solutions to our clients that yield positive results and outcomes that enable them to reach their organizational goals and objectives.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Our Leadership <\/h5><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Barry L. Hudson<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Barry L Hudson is the principal and founder of BL Hudson Strategies, LLC. He is a distinguished professional with over three decades of experience in leadership, innovation, and strategic communications development. Known for his visionary approach and commitment to excellence, Barry has consistently delivered transformative results across the non-profit, business and government sectors.<\/p>\n

His expertise spans communications\/public relations, crisis management, event planning, public affairs development, team leadership, and strategic planning, community outreach, making him a sought-after consultant. He has 13 years of executive level experience in local government and over 20 years working in the association and for-profit sectors.<\/p>\n

Barry is committed to the Greater Washington community serving on the board of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, former president of the 100 Black Men of Greater Washington, and a founder of the National CARES Mentoring chapter in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n

Barry is a graduate of Howard University where he majored in public relations and minored in business. Professionally, he is a member of the Public Relations Society of America, The National Forum for Black Public Administrators, the Montgomery College Communications Studies Advisory Committee<\/span>, and is a member of Leadership Greater Washington, D.C. Barry also serves on the board of the Mother Pearl Alumni Association and is a member of the Howard University Alumni Association, and the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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\u201cBarry understands that effective communication is about more than words \u2014 it\u2019s about building trust. His work has consistently elevated the voices of those he serves and advanced meaningful outcomes.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Rushern L. Baker III<\/div>
Former County Executive<\/span>, <\/span>Prince Gerge's County, MD<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\u201cWorking with Barry Hudson on the book signing for This Leaves Me Okay was a great experience. Barry brings a rare blend of strategic vision, cultural insight, and commitment to producing a memorable event that really works. He doesn\u2019t just plan an event\u2014he curates an experience that reflects energy and tone that fits the occasion and ensures that every person in the room feels it. His expertise transformed a simple signing into a meaningful moment of connection, reflection, and celebration.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Walter Pryor<\/div>
Author<\/span>, <\/span>\u201cThis Leaves Me Okay\u201d<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\u201cBL Hudson stood with us at one of the most critical moments in our school\u2019s history. Their leadership in media relations, community outreach, and government engagement helped ensure that our story was told with truth, dignity, and urgency. They amplified the voices of our students, families, and alumni, and they fought alongside us with the same passion and purpose that built National Collegiate Prep. We are deeply grateful for their partnership and their unwavering commitment to our mission.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Jennifer Ross<\/div>
Founder & CEO<\/span>, <\/span>National Collegiate Prep Public Charter School<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>4<\/span><\/span>5<\/span><\/span>
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