Bakari Brooks, Chairman

Bakari Brooks is the managing member of Brooks Built Homes (“BBH”), responsible for implementing the vision and mission of the company, which includes construction management and general contracting services for small to medium-sized single-family and multi-family residential projects and small commercial projects. He created BBH in 2020 to focus exclusively on residential construction projects. Brooks Built Homes is also a certified EarthCraft builder and a listed company on Dun & Bradstreet.

Prior to starting the company, Brooks served as the Strategy and Systems Development Manager for the Atlanta Housing Authority. In addition, he served as the intergovernmental liaison with the City of Atlanta, Fulton County, Dekalb County and other local, city and state agencies. Prior to his experience with AHA, he served as a Project Manager for Holder Construction Company.

He remains engaged in local planning initiatives such as Atlanta Beltline and Livable Centers initiatives throughout the City of Atlanta. He is an active member of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and lives in Smyrna, Ga. Brooks holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management, Finance and Marketing from Syracuse University, and a Master of Engineering in Construction Management from the State University of New York at Buffalo.