
Nailah Ellis Timberlake Founder/President
Timberlake Enterprises
netimberlake@gmail.com
212-920-4286
Graduating Class: 2017
Industry: Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications, Hair & Beauty, Health & Fitness, and Marketing, Sales & Service
BIO
Nailah Ellis Timberlake is currently a Media Consultant in her own firm, Timberlake Enterprises where she creates and implements strategies for companies. Previously Ms. Timberlake served as first ever Director of USA Swimming Productions where she was responsible for the creation of original content across all divisions for distribution on USA Swimming’s digital, social and print platforms and responsible for producing live programming during national and international swimming competitions for the Olympic movement. Ms. Timberlake spent close to a decade working in television production at ABC News and CNN covering high profile stories leading to Emmy nominations. She eventually transitioned into sports media as the Publicist for all the thoroughbred horse race tracks in New York State (Aqueduct, Belmont, Saratoga Springs). Ms. Timberlake is a graduate of Spelman College and has a Masters in Sports Management from Columbia University and an Executive Certification in Sports Philanthropy from George Washington University and Women’s Entrepreneurship from Cornell University. Nailah has sat on the National Board of Directors for Play Like A Girl, The YMCA and Junior League.
EDUCATION
Spelman College, BA
Columbia University, MS
George Washington University, Executive Certification
Cornell University, Executive Certification
WORK EXPERIENCE
Nailah Ellis Timberlake is currently a Media Consultant in her own firm, Timberlake Enterprises where she creates and implements strategies for companies. Previously Ms. Timberlake served as first ever Director of USA Swimming Productions where she was responsible for the creation of original content across all divisions for distribution on USA Swimming’s digital, social and print platforms and responsible for producing live programming during national and international swimming competitions for the Olympic movement. Ms. Timberlake spent close to a decade working in television production at ABC News and CNN covering high profile stories leading to Emmy nominations. She eventually transitioned into sports media as the Publicist for all the thoroughbred horse race tracks in New York State (Aqueduct, Belmont, Saratoga Springs). Ms. Timberlake is a graduate of Spelman College and has a Masters in Sports Management from Columbia University and an Executive Certification in Sports Philanthropy from George Washington University and Women’s Entrepreneurship from Cornell University. Nailah has sat on the National Board of Directors for Play Like A Girl, The YMCA and Junior League.