Cassius F. Butts

Cassius F. Butts started his career in 1992 helping to lead and transform communities and corporations. He is now responsible for leading a financial organization and is the Host of “talk to Cassius” a weekly multi-media platform that focuses on busines, sports and entertainment. In addition, he is the founder and owner of Capital Fortitude Business Advisors (CFB Advisors); a boutique management consulting firm located in Atlanta, Georgia. Some of their clients include Coke Florida Bottling Company, U. S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Basketball Association and the “The Trust” of the National Football League – Players Association.  

Cassius led Region IV of the U. S. Small Business Administration and was appointed by the 44^th President of United States (Obama Administration). His team successfully backed over $30 billion dollars to small businesses during his appointment. Cassius previously served as a Presidential Management Fellow during the George W. Bush Administration within the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development. A graduate of Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University’s Graduate School of Public Administration; Cassius also serves as a Trustee to Morris Brown College, Board Advisor to the Morehouse College Department of Business & Economics, the National Black MBA Association, and the WellStar Health Systems-Research Review Board. He is committed to mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs, advising executives, and intentionally using his experience to make a difference in society.