Aaron "Adot" Whitely
6th District CommissionerAaron"Adot" Whitely is a community activist, entrepreneur and dedicated educational advocate. He is a husband and father of three who understands the importance of family values. Aaron has worked as business development consultant to help startups grow and existing businesses expand operations through his private firm. He is an US Army combat veteran (OEF 11-12), who served a tour in Afghanistan. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communications, Masters Degree in Public Administration and Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership from Savannah State University. He is a proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
In the course of his community work, Aaron has had the opportunity to mentor young men through 100 Black Men of Savannah as well as The PittBulls Athletic Organization where he serves as coach and administrator. He has coached young men in basketball and baseball and young women in track and field. His dedication to education led him to launch reading and tutoring programs for the young men he mentors. Through his work with grassroots organizations, Aaron has helped citizens across the city register to vote and navigate through the political process. He has a passion for helping others and continues to advocate for families and self-sufficiency throughout his community and the state of Georgia.