MEET THE TEAM
Glenn Murray
Glenn Murray is the founder of 220 Communications, parent company to 220 Publishing and Food Wine and Spirits Ventures. Started as an events company,220 Communications expanded to include divisions publishing, experiential marketing, consulting and music distribution. 220 Publishing has produced over 50 titles under the 220 Publishing imprint in its 9 years of existence as well as several titles under its private label publishing program.
Mr. Murray has created promotional campaigns for the arts, film, music, and culinary events. He led viral social media campaigns that have generated over 1 Million impressions. He supports a number of charities including Surge For Water, One Hope United, South Central Community Services, Gilda’s Club and a host of others through fundraising events and in kind donations. He created the popular Food and Wine Crawl Chicago event and has expanded that to include 5 cities.
He has blogged for the NBC Chicago Street Team and is has contributed articles to 360 Magazine, and currently writes a blog titled "Stop, Look, Listen" for Chicagonow.com. An author, he was a contributor to “The Entrepreneur within You” Book Series and wrote the book marketing guide “You Wrote It, Now Go Sell It”. He spent a year as an on-air personality at WBCP in Champaign IL. He was a contributor to the screenplay Love Miscarriage and has written a documentary titled “Praise and Worship”. He is overseeing the adaptation of 3 of the titles he’s published to screenplay. He serves as Executive Producer and Director for “Making Love Better Twogether”.
Keisha Rose
Keisha Rose is an Actress, Model, Brand Ambassador, Writer, Producer and now she is the Co-Founder of G-Rose Productions. Currently she is starring in the forthcoming series "Meet Karma" where she also serves as one of the show’s writers and producers. She stars in the short film "Kitchen Talk“ and served as the co-writer of the screenplay “Love Miscarriage” along with the book’s author Marci Batiste and partner in G –Rose Glenn Murray.
Ms. Rose has over 15 films and 2 series and 4 stage plays over her career. She will serve as writer, producer and director of the forthcoming short film Desire. She will serve as executive producer of the documentaries Praise and Worship and 2 Hard 2 Break. And will start in the upcoming limited web series Sisterhood.
Under the parent company WillJoy Enterprises which she serves as co CEO, Ms. Rose has launched the lipstick and lip gloss line titled “I AM”, which will feature a variety of beautiful colors with names such as: Courage, Bold, Survivor, Royalty and Unbreakable just to name a few. She volunteers her time as a motivational speaker for young women and will be creating a foundation to continue to support youth in the Chicago metropolitan area and beyond. She serves as executive producer and co director for Making Love Better Twogether
