Business Profile
President/CEO
Darrick L. Tucker
Email: dltuck@rhinosnation.com
Business Experience: Entrepreneur and Author
Mr. Tucker created six successful businesses in Texas & Tennessee under the umbrella of The Tucker Group. The
Tucker Group was the parent company for Nitro Enterprises – a commercial furniture company, UFS – a courier
company, Easy Pickin’s – a minority small business lending company, COCD a Christian information company and
TBG an information company. The Tucker Group is now the parent company Paradise ~ MC – a marketing,
consulting, & web site firm and publishing company and Rhinos’ Nation (BLACKS Supporting BLACKS).
• 20+ years in business.
• Mr. Tucker’s companies have worked with World Cup USA ’94, Bank of America, Texas Instrument,
McDonald’s, Bank One, D/FW International Airport Board and other major corporations!
• Mr. Tucker’s companies have worked with several Fortune 500 Corporations.
• Long-awaited Book by Mr. Tucker was released in the last months of 2010, loaded with testimonies of
Corporate Heads and Entrepreneurs inspired by Mr. Tucker.
Mr. Tucker is also a professional speaker and author. In his new book “The Rebirth of a Black Nation” © he speaks
about the truth. Not Black truth, not White truth just the truth as he has learned and experienced during his journey
from a young Black boy to becoming an educated Black man and businessman.
Mr. Tucker’s Book, “The Rebirth of a Black Nation” © addresses different facets of Life, Real History, Marketing,
and enlightens Business Practices of Blacks & Corporate America.
1. Nitro Enterprises/Dallas and Houston, TX
1987 – 2001
Commercial Modular Furniture Company
Mr. Tucker managed Nitro Enterprises of Dallas, Texas for over thirteen years. Nitro Enterprises was an office
furniture installation and reconfiguration company that had a strong customer base which included Dallas/Fort Worth
International Airport Board, Texas Instruments, World Cup USA ’94, Bank One, Texas Department of Human
Services and other well known companies.
2. United Freight Systems (UFS)/Dallas, TX and Memphis, TN
1998 – 2001
Courier
3. Easy Pickins (EP) Dallas, TX
1999 – 2009
Minority Small Business Lending Company
4. The Black Galaxy, Inc. (TBG)/Memphis, TN and Dallas, TX
2000 – 2012
Information Company
www.rhinosnation.com | dltuck@rhinosnation.com Ph: 901.217.4280 | Cell: 901.491.7529
5. COC Directory (COCD)/Memphis, TN; Worldwide
2000 – 2010
Christian Information Company
6. Paradise ~ MC/Memphis, TN, Austin and Dallas, TX
2002 – Current
Marketing, Consulting, & Web Site Firm || Publishing Company
Paradise – Marketing & Consulting (Paradise – MC) customized marketing strategy is to guide you through the
business jungle to your Island of Paradise. Our job is not just to get you to your own Island of Paradise, but also to
make sure others know how to find you! In order for most people to patronize your business they will need to know
who, what, and where you are. We at Paradise – MC will make sure others know how and where to find you through
proper advertising and marketing campaigns.
Consulting
Paradise – MC services are tailor-made. We will develop a customized marketing campaign for your company. Our
consulting services consist of the development of advertising and strategic planning. Our consulting department can
assist you with your decision-making, which could include your type of business, financial plans, and planning stage.
We can also enhance your company’s exposure via tactics such as improved designs for your current marketing
pieces, development of new and more extensive distribution outlets, as well as sponsorships and advertising mediums.
Books
Paradise – MC services now includes Publishing Books for authors. We also design the book covers and the inside
illustration designs for our authors. In addition, we take care of their marketing and website needs!
Credentials:
a) Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board (Nitro/UFS/TBG)
b) Texas Instruments (Nitro)
c) World Cup USA ’94 (Nitro)
d) Texas Department of Human Services – Houston, TX (Nitro)
e) Bank One (Nitro/UFS)
f) McDonald’s Corporation (Nitro)
g) Greenery Gals (EP)
h) Reece Enterprises (EP)
i) CSC, The Consortium of Dallas, Texas (EP)
j) Prize Fight Promoters (Paradise ~ MC)
k) Deb’s Apparel and Uniforms (Paradise ~ MC)
l) PW Enterprise (Paradise ~ MC)
m) The M.U.L.E. (Paradise ~ MC)
n) Toles & Associates, Inc. (Paradise ~ MC)
o) Joy Promotions, Inc. (Paradise ~ MC)
p) Mahogany, Inc. (Paradise ~ MC)
…and many others.
Mr. Tucker is now the Founder and President/CEO of one of the most powerful upcoming businesses
formed by BLACKS for BLACKS in America; RHINOS’ NATION!
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