MEET FORREST TUFF
Forrest Tuff is a visionary leader and accomplished professional dedicated to excellence and helping others to achieve the same. He engages the business community, citizens, and youth through his personal, entrepreneurial, and humanitarian endeavors.
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Featured in CIO Times Magazine as a "Top 5 CEO to Watch in 2024", he is the principal and founder of One Vision Productions, an award-winning media and branding agency whose clients range from small businesses and government agencies to Fortune 100 corporations. It was voted “Best of Georgia” and listed since 2015 as one of Atlanta's "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For."
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Recognized among Georgia's Most Powerful Leaders and the Top 100 Transformational Leaders in the U.S. by the John Maxwell Team, he is a Master Life Coach, Master Certified Motivational Speaker, and Accredited Speaker (89th globally). His keynotes and workshops help high-level entrepreneurs, leaders, professionals, and speakers worldwide to prepare for public presentations, business growth, and high-potential opportunities.
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Tuff is also an accomplished author and producer. He was a finalist for the Georgia Author of the Year Award and trademarked Filmpreneur® due to his creativity and entrepreneurial skill set. He directed the original iconic viral music video for Swag Surfin’, which received millions of views and has been played at the White House and performed by Beyoncé at Coachella. His projects include award shows, commercials, documentaries, films, music videos, podcasts, stage plays, and TV shows. The International Association of Top Professionals named him the Top Filmpreneur® of the Year in 2024.
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An avid volunteer and philanthropist, he created a Pay It Forward program which annually awards a grant to a nonprofit. He received the Outstanding Georgia Citizen Award and President's Call to Service Award.
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A Georgia native, he is a college basketball Hall of Fame athlete and devoted family man that enjoys playing golf.