Ajit Mathew George

Ajit Mathew George is a certified Dream Builder™ Life Coach, creative marketer, serial entrepreneur, philanthropist, gastronaut, wine aficionado, and dream catcher who divides his time between Wilmington, Delaware and Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands. He has over 40 years of experience in creative marketing, strategic planning and business development in many different arenas ranging from broadcasting, non-profits and resort real estate development.

Through Magic Dust, LLC, he helps organizations and individuals build their dreams, accelerate their results, and create richer, more fulfilling lives through Life Coaching, strategic marketing and event planning. Over the years, Ajit has sprinkled his “magic dust” to create some magical events such as First Night Wilmington, Meals From the Masters Celebrity Chef’s Brunch, Evening With The Masters, Cellar Masters Wine Auction, Evening of Style, Black Tie Monopoly Tournament, Virgin Islands Winemakers Dinners, MidAtlantic Wine + Food Festival and TEDxWilmington.

As the organizer and executive producer of TEDxWilmington (www.tedxwilmington.com) Ajit organized 30 TEDxWilington events including a very special TEDx Salon inside a prison in July 2015. TEDxWilmington has showcased 432 speakers who gave 410 TEDx talks which as of June 19, 2018 had collectively nine million seven hundred and ninety nine thousand five hundred and thirty six (9.799,536) views.

Ajit is the Chairman of the American Wine Society’s First State Wine Guild. He was also the founder of the MidAtlantic Wine+ Food Festival, which in 2015 consisted of a series of 33 acclaimed food and wine events in 4 states over 4 days featuring 60 chefs + 23 winemakers from 6 continents. He organized this annual Wine + Food Festival for 4 years.

Ajit was Managing Director of Nail Bay Resort, a luxury villa resort, in Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands for close to 20 years until December 2009. He was the Chairman of Strongpoint Atlantic, whichoffered public relations, marketing and market research as StrongpointMarketing in the Delaware Valley from offices in Tucson, Arizona, SanFrancisco, California and Wilmington, Delaware. In addition, he is activelyinvolved in several start-up ventures and serves as a strategic consultant to various entities.