Forrest Tuff

A visionary force in business and a passionate advocate for human potential, this accomplished professional has built a legacy rooted in excellence, service, and transformative leadership. With a career that bridges entrepreneurship, creativity, and philanthropy, he continues to engage communities, empower individuals, and uplift future generations through his dynamic endeavors.

Celebrated as a “Top 5 CEO to Watch in 2024” by CIO Times Magazine, he is the principal and founder of One Vision Productions, an award-winning media and branding agency recognized by industry giants and grassroots clients alike—from Fortune 100 companies to government agencies and small businesses. The company has earned accolades such as “Best of Georgia” and inclusion among Atlanta’s “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.”

Honored as one of Georgia’s Most Powerful Leaders and listed among the John Maxwell Team’s Top 100 Transformational Leaders, he is also a Master Life Coach and Internationally Accredited Speaker. His compelling keynotes and workshops are known for inspiring high-level entrepreneurs, professionals, and thought leaders to achieve their fullest potential.

A talented author and producer, he was a finalist for the Georgia Author of the Year Award and trademarked Filmpreneur®, a testament to his unique blend of artistic vision and business acumen. His impressive body of work spans films, documentaries, commercials, music videos, podcasts, stage plays, and television. As a respected judge for the Telly Awards, NATAS SE Emmy, and an Academy-Award Qualifying Film Festival, his influence in the creative world is profound. In 2025, he was inducted into the FilmmakerLife Hall of Fame.

Beyond accolades, he remains deeply committed to service. From awarding the Pay It Forward grant to supporting global education initiatives in Mexico and the Philippines, his efforts have earned the MLK Community Service Award and the President’s Call to Service Award.

A proud Georgia native, college basketball Hall of Fame athlete, and devoted family man, he embodies the power of purpose, perseverance, and passion—proof that with vision and heart, anything is possible.