MEET OUR FOUNDER & CEO

Deanna Harris, Founder & CEO, drew inspiration from her Grandfather, the world renowned business executive Ralph Mercado, to establish "Chattin’ With D." Since its inception in 2017, Deanna, with the support of her team, has successfully transformed Chattin' with D into a globally recognized media company. She has conducted insightful interviews with notable figures such as Dapper Dan, Felipe Luciano, Dr. Bernice King, and many others.

The show covers a wide range of topics including Lifestyle, Culture, Current Events, Entertainment, and offers invaluable advice for the youth. "Chattin’ with D” was created with the mission of providing informative and educational content to guide young individuals in discovering potential career paths to pursue their aspirations.

Deanna's platform “Chattin’ with D” has experienced remarkable growth in both audience and viewership, leading to numerous opportunities in Deanna’s career with esteemed organizations like Associated Press, 100 Hispanic Women, BET, HBO as well as involvement in prominent events like New York Fashion Week and Youth Conferences.

This is a testament to Deanna's impact and influence in the media industry, as well as her commitment to empowering young minority individuals to pursue their dreams and explore diverse career paths.

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