Listello Walkins
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| Born | September 25, 1992 Freeport, Grand Bahama |
| Nationality | Bahamian |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur and Business executive |
Listello N. Walkins (born September 25, 1992) is a Bahamian entrepreneur and business executive known for his contributions to the construction, entertainment, and technology industries. Beginning his career in procurement and civil engineering, he later transitioned into entrepreneurship, playing a key role in organizing large-scale events, including Buju Banton's Long Walk to Freedom Tour in Nassau. As the Chief Operations Officer of Paradise Productions, Walkins has expanded his ventures into sectors such as gaming, artificial intelligence, and technology, establishing himself as a prominent figure in business and entertainment in the Bahamas.
Early Life
Listello N. Walkins was born on September 25, 1992, in Freeport, Grand Bahama. He graduated from St. George's High School in 2009 and began his working life in humble beginnings as a dishwasher at Pisces Seafood House & Pizzeria in Port Lucaya. During the summers, Walkins worked alongside his father, Mr. William Walkins, a well-known contractor, learning the construction trade.
In 2010, Walkins moved to Nassau, Bahamas, to pursue greater opportunities. By 2011, he lived with his relative Vincente Dames, whom he considered a bigger brother. Walkins began working as a procurement agent for BHM (Bahamas Hot Mix), contributing to major projects like the Baha Mar resort and the National Sports Stadium development. His work in the civil engineering field provided him with valuable experience.
In 2015, Walkins became the Director of Pirates Paving, a division of Island Site Development (ISD). Under his leadership, Pirates Paving handled contracts for paving roads and repairing potholes dug by MIYA Bahamas.
By 2017, Walkins decided to leave the traditional workforce to focus on his entrepreneurial ventures. One of his most notable achievements came in 2019 when he partnered with investors to organize one of the biggest concerts in Bahamian history: *Buju Banton's Long Walk to Freedom Tour: Nassau, Bahamas*. As the Chief Operations Officer for Paradise Productions, Walkins led the event, which was held at the National Sports Stadium on March 30, 2019. The concert attracted more than 11,000 attendees, both local and international, and was a resounding success.
Since then, Walkins has continued to build his businesses and investments, with a particular focus on emerging fields like gambling, gaming, technology, and artificial intelligence.
Career
Bahamas News Ma Bey In 2009, Walkins co-founded *Bahamas News Ma Bey*, a news and media platform providing updates and entertainment to Bahamians. The platform was rebranded on April 23, 2017, with a dedicated Facebook page that gained a significant following. Walkins continues to oversee its operations and advertising services.
Shippello Shipping Company Walkins is involved in *Shippello*, a shipping company he co-founded with Trevor O. Lockhart. Shippello has grown into a key player in logistics, serving customers across the Bahamas.
Big Bird Chicken Shack In 2024, Walkins opened *Big Bird Chicken Shack* on Baillou Hill Road in Nassau, specializing in local Bahamian delicacies such as fried chicken, fish, and conch "in the bag."
Bahama Bay RP Walkins is the creator of *Bahama Bay RP*, a FiveM roleplay server inspired by the Bahamas’ lifestyle and economy. The server features immersive events and experiences, including car auctions, luxury parties, and regattas. Walkins is also now taken on streaming his Plug Roles as a top boss is some of FiveM most popular cities like Miami Gardens RP, H Town (Wockland) RP under the alias Marlo aka BN or Mr. X or if you know you know Mr. Monopoly Man.
Social Media Presence
On social media, Walkins is widely known as *Stello Walkins*. He uses his platforms to engage with followers, promote his businesses, and share updates on his ventures.
Personal Life
Listello Walkins resides in Nassau, Bahamas, where he is deeply connected to his community. His innovative spirit and diverse business ventures reflect his commitment to fostering growth and innovation in the Bahamas.
Net Worth
As of 2024, Listello Walkins' estimated net worth is $2.1 million, reflecting his entrepreneurial success in media, logistics, hospitality, and emerging industries.
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