Lakeith Asphy


Lakeith Asphy is an active member of the Seattle Community. He is Board member of Festival Sundiata, an active member of the Royal Esquire Club, Africatown SEA, the YMCA, and volunteers with the Umoja Festival, the Not this Time Foundation, as well as many other community efforts. Keith served on the Board of Directors for the Public Defender’s office for seven years, is a former volunteer fire fighter, lifeguard and is EMT certified.

In addition to his community service and activism, Keith has owned and operated businesses in Seattle for the last 30 years. He is currently the CEO of Presidential Transportation, a luxury ground transportation fleet of SUV’s, Party Buses, Executive and Charter buses. Keith also operates Presidential Services, a graphic design, printing and marketing agency and moonlights as a seasoned DJ and Promoter, as G. Prez. Who produces events and performs locally, nationally and internationally, with appearances in East Africa, Argentina, Dubai and Bahrain.  
  • Superpower: Hugs and Smiles
  • Kryptonite: Negative energy
  • Known on the streets for: Being active in the community
  • When not at work: Likes to sleep
  • I identify as: Straight Black male, Seattleite, entrepreneur 
  • I dedicate my work at the Tubman Center for Health & Freedom to…: Increasing awareness, sprit of service, and sharing resources