Kendrick “DJ 5Starr” Tilghman

CEO, 5 Starr Enterprise

Kendrick R. Tilghman is a Baltimore entrepreneur, DJ, educator, outreach specialist, and top

Science Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (S.T.E.A.M.) advocate. The vision of

his company, 5 Starr Enterprise, is to become the premier resource for S.T.E.M. workforce

diversity in the United States. His company educates and empowers communities to play more

active roles in S.T.E.M. related curriculum and fields. He believes this foundation will create

greater opportunities in advanced education training and contribute to a more diverse workforce.

He founded a nonprofit the BEMORESTEM Foundation INC. B.E. M.O.R.E. S.T.E.M. (Bringing

Everyone More Opportunities and Relevant Experiences in S.T.E.M) is a National network that

engages and excites communities about S.T.E.M. careers. B.E. M.O.R.E. S.T.E.M hypothesis is

that increasing creative thinking in students’ leads to increased academic performance. Mr.

Tilghman has been praised for putting the “WOW” in S.T.E.M. education. A decade of work

landed a strategic partnership to provide a STEM manufacturing company to the market place

for extended learning. (bluetooth speaker, coding kit, & teaching DJin using Mathematical

principles)

Mr. Tilghman has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer and Electrical Engineering, a

Masters of Business Administration and is looking to pursue his Doctorate in Engineering

Research Education. He serves as the President of the Greater Baltimore Black Chamber of

Commerce, and is the coFounder for the Digital Bay Center, a minority owned incubator to help

businesses reach their goals. He is a loving, devoted husband to Carole L. Tilghman, who has

been instrumental in all of his accomplishments.