Keeana Barber and James Wheeler, the Managing Partners of WDB Marketing, have transformed the company into a powerhouse in marketing and print manufacturing in Cook County, Illinois.

Legacy-Driven Entrepreneurship:

  • WDB was founded to honor Keeana’s late brother, Bobby Barber, turning grief into entrepreneurial success.
  • Expansion beyond print marketing into graphic design, videography, and brand development.
  • Acquisition of Signarama Downtown Chicago, marking their entrance into retail signage and branding solutions.

Community Impact:

  • WDB Cares, their nonprofit arm, runs initiatives like the Black Business Crawl and Juneteenth celebrations.
  • Organizers of the WDB L.E.G.A.C.Y. Awards Gala, celebrating Black entrepreneurship.

National Recognition: Their leadership has gained national recognition for supporting economic empowerment in minority business communities.

Contact:

  • WDB Marketing
  • 1007 E 162nd St, South Holland, IL 60473
  • Phone: (708) 527-3090
  • Website: www.wdbmarketing.com