Ep. 79 - How A Hot Dog Business Led to A James Beard Award

Black Men Speak Podcast

Ameer Natson wears several hats. He is a chef, humanitarian, entrepreneur, faith leader and counselor. He is the founder of Become Creative Agency, a full-service creative and marketing agency that hires local talent from inner-city communities.

He is also the founder of Fresh Chef Foundation, an organization that transforms lives through food. Their mission is to combat food insecurity, empower aspiring chefs, and nourish communities. They believe everyone deserves access to fresh, nutritious meals and the opportunity to pursue their culinary dreams.

We sit down with him to discuss the early days of entrepreneurship owning a hot dog business into being a celebrity chef, winning a James Beard award, and ultimately giving back opening a non-profit organization.