Maya Hayakawa is a Senior presenter at BBC, Storyteller, Moderator, Corporate MC and Media & PR Consultant. She is passionate about business journalism & self development. Before joining the BBC, Maya worked as a business news anchor at Mediamax’s K24 TV, in Kenya where she had worked for three years. “Today marks my last day …
Lia Samantha a Singer & Designer. Lia’s flamboyant designs combining traditional African prints with modern chic stand out in Colombia’s fairly conservative fashion market. She now owns an eye-catching store in one of Bogota’s stylish shopping malls and her designs have been presented at national and international fashion festivals. Her clients range from ordinary Colombians …
Lanre Aina is the CEO of ATHLST’s a sports media company focused on creating non-live sports content. Lanre is a driven, mild-mannered entrepreneur with over 8-years of online branding and marketing experience working with Google & Content Garage He left his full-time employment with Google 3-years ago, and founded Content Garage (www.contentgarage.ng), a reputable medium-size …
Khabane “Khaby” Lame is a Tik-tok Influencer. He was born in Senegal in 2000 and moved to the small town Chivasso, Northern Italy, at the age of one. A self-described “regular kid” who has not only a love for football and animé, but also for entertaining those around him. As the pandemic spread quickly in …
Jermaine Fowler a Maryland native got his start performing stand-up while still in high school. He is the first black sitcom lead on the network in a generation. He was named one of Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch in 2016, and he jokes he wasn’t a fan of lists until then. Since that time, Fowler …
Marcus Rashford MBE is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team. A Manchester United player from the age of seven, Rashford scored two goals on both his first-team debut against Midtjylland in the UEFA Europa League in February 2016 and his Premier …
Eze Ezegozie is the Head of Empire Inc. His primary focus is economic impact and ecosystem development in and for Africa’s creative & entertainment industries, constructing the intersection between commerce, culture, and content. His secondary focus is route to market strategy development for entertainment-based international, diaspora entities interested in establishing presence and operations in Sub-Saharan …
Busola Tejumola is the Executive Head, Content & West Africa Channels. She drives the end to end development and execution of content strategy for Multichoice Nigeria including the Africa Magic and Akwaaba Group Channels, strongly contributing to the growth and bottom-line of the business, re-inforcing Multichoice’s position as Africa’s most loved story teller. She is …
AY Young is a UN Sustainable Development Goals Advocate, producer, singer, songwriter, entertainer, and entrepreneur. He first began writing poetry at 14, a reaction to the great disparity in Kansas City known as “the Troost divide” While touring the USA, AY learned that over 1 billion people lack access to electricity. So AY began powering …
Adilson dos Santos Júnior known as AD Júnior is a Brazilian writer, Activist, and Digital influencer currently living in Germany. He is specialist in Digital Marketing and founder of the company SuperWeb Inc. In his networks, he deals with issues such as structural racism and ways to overcome it, as well as racial issues for companies …