Trevian Kutti is a political strategist, celebrity publicist, and former director of operations for Kanye West. She is also one of the 19 co-defendants indicted by a Georgia grand jury on August 15, 2023, for allegedly conspiring to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in the state. Here are some facts about her life, career, and controversy.
Early Life and Education
Trevian C. Kutti was born on February 27, 1970, in Atlanta City, Georgia. She is of African-American ethnicity and holds an American nationality. Her birth sign is Pisces.
She grew up in a middle-class family. Her father’s name is not known, but he was a businessman. Her mother was a homemaker who raised her and her siblings. She attended Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, where she graduated with a degree in communications in 1992.
Career and Achievements
After college, she worked as a publicist for several different companies and celebrities, including R. Kelly’s record label Epic Records, boxing champion Terence Crawford, and hip-hop artist Kanye West.
She joined West’s team in 2018 as his publicist and later became his director of operations. She helped him with his presidential campaign in 2020, which he launched as an independent candidate. She also described herself as a political strategist and solutionist on her LinkedIn profile. She claimed to be part of the Young Black Leadership Council under former President Donald Trump.
She has a net worth of $4.5 million as of 2023, according to some sources. She earns her income from her public relations and marketing services.