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Yusef DuBois Jackson (born in 1970) is a lawyer, businessman, community leader, and advocate from Chicago, Illinois.
Early life and education
He is the youngest son of Jacqueline Lavinia Brown Jackson and civil rights leader Rev.
Jesse Jackson. He was raised in Chicago along with his siblings Jesse Jr., Santita, Jonathan, and Jacqueline.[1]
Career
Yusef Jackson began his professional career in corporate law at the law firm of Mayer, Brown, and Platt[2].
Yusef jackson biography
In 1998, he moved into the beverage distribution industry, acquiring the Chicago-based River North Sales & Service[3]. Under his leadership, the company effectively diversified its portfolio of brands and products, and doubled both its sales and profits.
After 15 years as CEO, Yusef led the company through a successful acquisition, creating the largest Anheuser-Busch distributorship in Illinois[4].
In 2006, Yusef ventured into the media business, acquiring niche pop culture media