North Beach Entertainment
What is North Beach Entertainment?
At North Beach Entertainment, our mission is to be the heartbeat of fun and togetherness in our small community. We are committed to providing wholesome and unforgettable family experiences that bring neighbors, friends, and families closer together.
We believe in the power of entertainment to strengthen the bonds of our community, foster a sense of belonging, and promote positive values. Our commitment to excellence and inclusivity ensures that everyone can find something special to enjoy.
As we continue to grow and evolve, our passion for enriching the lives of our community members remains unwavering. We are dedicated to creating an atmosphere of fun, laughter, and unity that embodies the spirit of North Beach. Together, we make memories that last a lifetime.
Who is North Beach Entertainment?
Francisco
Francisco is the co-owner of Dusk & Willow Designs, a retail shop in North Beach, MD that specializes in metaphysical products and services as well as providing handmade jewelry, leatherwork, local artist works, and aromatherapy goods and gifts since July 2022.
Additionally, Francisco holds the rank of Major working for the National Guard Bureau at Andrews AFB. He oversees the facility support, restoration, and construction programming requirements for 11 bases across five states with a portfolio of over $250 million. Included in his responsibilities has been the creation of new database tools and analytics to provide clearer transparency and consistent approaches to addressing future infrastructure repairs for the entire Air National Guard’s 178 installations. Prior to working for the National Guard Bureau, Francisco was the Deputy Base Civil Engineer for the Louisiana Air National Guard responsible for the maintenance, support and construction of 155 facilities while overseeing a staff of 21 personnel. While there, he established a Base Architectural Design Standard that advocated new technology and quality materials that facilitated savings on future time and maintenance that supported $24M in construction projects and another $66M in design.
Before working fulltime for the LA ANG, Francisco owned and operated Centerpiece Designs providing a full suite design and consulting service for bespoke cabinetry and furniture solutions leading to unique pieces crafted and inspired by his client’s vision. Francisco also holds a Bachelor’s of Architecture from LSU’s School of Architecture graduating in 2005.
LJ
LJ, a DC Metropolitan native, boasts over two decades of experience as a Music Entrepreneur with an extensive network within the industry. Beyond music, he has demonstrated strong leadership skills by successfully leading the development and management of two thriving medical practices.
Additionally, his passion for mentorship, fostered through years of youth music education and mental health advocacy, complements his entrepreneurial spirit. LJ is poised to launch an innovative family entertainment center as a partner in North Beach Entertainment, LLC. His entrepreneurial spirit, artistic vision and dedication to creating memorable experiences make him a valuable asset in bringing this vision to life.
Matt
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Matt has over 20 years of retail management and professional I.T. experience, and extensive knowledge in the interactive digital entertainment industry. He has an innate passion for the technological and takes delight in learning as much as possible about cutting-edge innovations.
Over the years, Matt has gathered numerous contacts and friendships within the movie, graphic & sequential arts and professional sports industries.
Matt spent 10 years as an EMT with a volunteer fire/rescue department, holding numerous certifications in related fields. He is also a member of one of the oldest Masonic Lodges in America.