Curtis Jevon Washington

Curtis Jevon Washington serves as the Chief Optimization Officer at Akamai Business Process Optimization since August 2024, while also being the Founder of Manifest Your Greatness, LLC, which provides coaching programs focused on personal development. Additionally, Curtis holds the position of Hiring Manager at Aspire Partners USA, and has been the Head of Asset Management at Granite Capital Investments, LLC since February 2011, specializing in private lending and financial analysis. Curtis's diverse experience extends to the entertainment industry as a film and commercial actor and a sports and fitness model with Stars Talent Studio. As Chief Vision Officer at Bend It Cycling | Shift Cycle Wear, Curtis designs custom apparel for cyclists. Previous roles include cost-saving consulting at Allegiant Global Advisors, specializing in accounts payable automation and expense reduction. Curtis holds multiple degrees, including an MBA in International Finance and a Japan-focused MBA from the University of Hawai‘i, and a BA in Asian Studies from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.