Tiea Whitaker
Tiea WhitakerDirector of Media Relations Tiea Whitaker is a Native Washingtonian. She is a media personality entertainment blogger, event curator, and founder of Shopaholic City and Fashion Life & Tea Media. Shopaholic City is the hub for themed events and personal wardrobe styling. Tiea Whitaker, through the Shopaholic City platform, created various themed events to include Success Diaries “Turning Your Dream Into Reality”, Ready Set Soar Empowerment Series, The Art Experience, and others, to promote entrepreneurship and support of small businesses. She has collaborated with over 50 small businesses and has partnered with 8 different charities in various cities, including Atlanta, Charlotte, Knoxville, Philadelphia, New York, and Washington, DC. Her accomplishments in business earned her local and national media recognition, being featured on ThriveGlobal.com, SheKnows.com, Medium.com, Yahoo in Style, in The Washington Post’s Fashion Section, Hers Magazine, on Fox46 Good Day Charlotte, among many other outlets. In 2016, former City of Charlotte’s Mayor Daniel G. Clodfelter awarded Tiea Whitaker with a Proclamation to recognize her community events and charitable efforts. Tiea is also a writer, cast member and co-creator of the YouTube series Chicks & Chipz with Tiea & Tameka, and creator of Girlfriends Guide to Quarantine Podcast, among others. In 2022, she joined the number one DJ crew, the Fleet DJs, as their Media Relations Specialist.
