Micah Johnson’s journey from professional athlete to successful artist and CEO & Founder showcases his resilience, creativity, and determination to pursue his passions. Despite facing setbacks and failures, particularly in his baseball career where he experienced a 75% failure rate, Micah persevered and found success in multiple domains. During his seven-year tenure as a professional …
Leon Mann MBE is a dynamic entrepreneur, activist, and filmmaker who has dedicated his career to illuminating captivating stories within the realm of sports. His passion lies in providing a platform for inspiring athletes, coaches, and sports executives to share their narratives, fostering inclusivity and diversity within the sports and media industries. In 2014, Leon …
Iddris Sandu is a remarkable American entrepreneur, programmer, engineer, and digital architect, recognized for his innovative contributions across various industries. As the CEO of Spatial Labs Inc., a cutting-edge hardware software infrastructure company based in Los Angeles, he continues to push the boundaries of technological advancement. Throughout his career, Sandu has collaborated with renowned companies …
H.R.M. Queen Zosimli Naa Kennedy S. Johnson is an extraordinary global leader, futurist, and innovator, deeply committed to advancing Africa’s rich cultural heritage and unlocking its transformative potential. Her visionary leadership as the Founder of One Afrika and Green Book Travel has revolutionized the tourism sector by integrating immersive cultural experiences, social responsibility, and innovative …
Grazi Mendes is a leading figure in Brazil renowned for her advocacy in leadership, future studies, and inclusion. Holding the position of Head LATAM of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy, she leads initiatives aimed at driving positive societal change. With a background in design, Mendes earned her master’s degree with …
Gordon Obrien Swaby, born on November 18, 1990, is a prominent internet entrepreneur hailing from Kingston, Jamaica. He’s best known as the CEO and Founder of EduFocal Limited, a groundbreaking E-Learning platform tailored for students preparing for the CXC and PEP exams. Before establishing EduFocal, Swaby made a mark in the digital arena with Advance-Gamers, …
Flavilla Fongang is a trailblazing serial entrepreneur, esteemed author, and advocate for peace and equality, with a remarkable track record of success and impact across diverse domains. Hailing from a background steeped in cultural richness, her journey as a visionary leader has been marked by numerous accolades and groundbreaking initiatives. As a multi-award-winning businesswoman, Flavilla …
Eniola Aluko MBE, is a distinguished Nigerian-British football executive, broadcaster, and former professional player renowned for her versatility as a winger and striker. Her illustrious career includes significant contributions to the sport, both on and off the field. Aluko has established herself as a prominent figure in football broadcasting, serving as a regular commentator for …
Deola Art Alade stands as a seasoned innovator and disruptor, driven by an unwavering passion for advancing forward-thinking change within the African entertainment and creative sectors. With a visionary mindset and an unparalleled attention to detail, she consistently instigates tangible transformations in both the Nigerian and broader African entertainment markets. As an alumna of Harvard …
Chao Maina Tayiana is the Founder, African Digital Heritage. She is a pioneering figure in the realm of public history, leveraging digital technologies to unearth and preserve previously marginalized historical narratives in Kenya. In an era where African and Afro-diasporic communities are reclaiming their past and asserting control over their identities, Chao plays a crucial …