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Driving Growth with Creative Marketing Solutions

The Solutions 2810 LLC is a full-service marketing, events, and strategic partnership consulting firm led by O'Dell Fincher, a renowned events marketing strategist and entrepreneur. The Solutions is the premier resource for social impact and marketing innovation. Customized creative solutions include communications, branding, strategic business and event planning, and partnership cultivation for organizations and individuals.

O'Dell Holland-Fincher

O'dell Holland-Fincher

About

O'Dell Fincher

A native New Yorker with multigenerational Black and Indigenous heritage from Harlem, NY and the North American South, O'Dell Fincher (a.k.a. "O'Dell Harlem") is a unique and talented creative, external affairs specialist, greatly influenced by and reflective of the Harlem Renaissance. Just as the Renaissance was a vibrant cultural movement where artists and businesses flourished, contributing significantly to American art, literature, and music, O'Dell brings an eclectic artistic approach to all of his endeavors, curating impactful and meaningful brand marketing initiatives. His decades of work have spanned corporate, non-profit, hospitality, entertainment, fashion, sports, healthcare, and politics. An innovator in marketing and events, O'Dell has set trends that continue to be implemented to this day. O'Dell founded The Solutions 2810 in 2015 to serve as a vehicle for creative solutions to organizational and individual brand marketing needs.

O'Dell brings more than 30 years of business ownership and operations experience to his work at The Solutions 2810 -- from management and strategic planning to events, marketing, communications, fundraising, Board development, and partnerships.

Conceptualized and supervised the social media and events marketing strategy for BLVD Bistro, Ginny’s Supper Club Uptown, Red Rooster, SkyBar, La Marina and other venues.

Owned and operated multiple well-known entertainment venues: Sugar Shack Restaurant & Lounge (White Plains, NY), SX 137(NYC),17 Home (NYC), Suite 16(NYC), Sofa/Tahbu Night Club (Bronx, NY), OH's Lounge (NYC), Body Night Club (NYC), and Sugar Shack Café (NYC).

Led entertainment events management and marketing solutions for group sizes 100 - 1000+ including concerts, sports tournaments, fundraisers, annual galas, and Grand openings(mutiple venues)

Managed multiple levels of staff (20-100) and budgets of up to $1M+ for business operations and event management.

Developed fundraising strategy and campaigns for Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Rhyer Avenue HDFC, Boys & Girls Club of America (Manhattan Chapter), Team Housing and Harlem Chamber of Commerce to name a few.

Key skills that enable O'Dell to serve as a transformational consultant include exceptional strategic planning, concept development, partnership/external relations expertise, longstanding relationships across industries, as well as creativity. His passion for the arts, music, and fashion lend well to the cultivation of multicultural spaces and culturally responsive campaigns, which are critical in the evolving marketing and business landscape. Additionally O'Dell has studied clinically psychology and sociology. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from Fordham University.

O'Dell has been featured in newspapers and magazines: New York Times, TimeOut Magazine, Crains, Fast Company, Black Enterprise, Source Magazine, Daily News, Village Voice, New York Post, and Amsterdam News.