#NEXT - we have officially announced the 2024 BBBAwards Finalists! From launching nominations in February to now, it has been an amazing journey to find these outstanding 36 Black British #professionals and #entrpreneurs. In the 11th year we mark a new decade of The Black British Business Awards, celebrating outstanding rising stars that will become tomorrow’s industry leaders, as well as those who have paved the way for the next generation. The celebrations will begin today at Wells Fargo, 2024 #BBBAwards Finalist Announcement Sponsor. We cannot do this work alone and so want to thank our 2024 sponsors for their continued support of the BBBAwards and recognition of Black excellence and entrepreneurship. J.P. Morgan, AlixPartners, Baker McKenzie, Barclays UK, Bloomberg, Deloitte, Financial Times, Goldman Sachs, L'Oréal, Morgan Stanley, MSCI Inc., Oliver Wyman, The Stepstone Group, Wellington Management, Wells Fargo. Read more about our finalists by visiting the BBBAwards website - https://lnkd.in/geQVQxAb Read the official announcement in The Telegraph, the BBBAwards’ Official National Media Partner - https://lnkd.in/gcF9UG7v #BlackTalent #BBBA11 #BlackInBusiness
About us
Celebrating the exceptional performance and outstanding achievements of Black people in British business. Empowering and accelerating the progression of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic talent from middle-management into the c-suite and the boardroom.
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http://www.thebbbawards.com
External link for The Black British Business Awards
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- Business and diversity
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London, GB
Employees at The Black British Business Awards
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Larry Hirst CBE
Independent Chairman, Director, Consultant & Mentor
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Sheila Gbolonyo
Project Management and Operations Specialist
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David Dellaire
Voice Teacher, Choral Conductor & Music Director, Stage Director, Singer, Awards Producer
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Sandra Atemo
I help entrepreneurs handle details, streamline their workflow, and boost their efficiency. Let me help you shine professionally.
Updates
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#NEXT for the #BBBAwards Professional Services category we spotlight Tendai S., Director, AlixPartners. From delivering complex transformation projects for some of AlixPartners largest corporate and private equity clients globally to helping senior management teams and investors navigate complex and time-sensitive challenges. Tendai is leading from the front and inspiring the next generation of Black professionals. This category is sponsored by Wells Fargo. To find out more information on Sponsorship Opportunities please visit our website. #BBBA11 #ProfessionalServices #BBBAwards
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This week on LinkedIn we are spotlighting six incredible #BBBAwards Finalists from the Professional Services category. First up we have Helen Tunyeh Clark, Global Mobility Tax Technology Manager, KPMG UK From achieving a significant reduction in costs by upskilling team members and introducing efficiencies to contributing directly to shaping the future of KPMG’s technology in the global mobility space, Helen is definitely one to watch. Watch this clip to find out what it feels like to be nominated for a BBBAward. 📹 Learn more about Helen: https://lnkd.in/geQVQxAb This category is sponsored by Wells Fargo. To find out more information on sponsorship opportunities please visit our website. #BBBA11 #ProfessionalServices #BlackInBusiness
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#NEXT...Wells Fargo is the 2024 Sponsor for the Professional Services Category. It feels like yesterday we were celebrating our finalists for the first time at Wells Fargo’s beautiful offices on King William Street. Today we spotlight Wells Fargo as the proud sponsor for the Professional Services category. Over the years, we've been blown away by some incredible individuals in this sector - and this year is no different. Congratulations again to Helen Tunyeh Clark, Tendai S., Yeshua Carter, Dwayne Gibson-White, Kyle Mason and Liza Jordan. Learn more about the 2024 Professional Services Finalists here: https://lnkd.in/geQVQxAb Thanks again to Wells Fargo for your continued commitment to celebrating Black professionals and entrepreneurs and a huge shoutout to Phillip Wright, Managing Director, International Banking Chief Operating Officer, Wells Fargo, for joining our incredible Judging Panel for the first time. We look forward to celebrating with you in October. #BBBA11 #BlackInBusiness #BBBAwards
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Some Thursdays are just a tiny bit more special than others. What an honor to be featured on yesterday’s edition of the Financial Times as The Black British Business Awards finalists for the STEM category with Tolu F. Maureen Biney Haddy Davies CEng MIChemE Natznet T. and Pamela Maynard. My favorite part about this is that the #NEXT generation of us, the v2.0 of us get to see this and say to themselves … Hey STEM could definetly be an option for me! Kieran Channing your call letting me know about the feature definetly was the highlight of my day! #TheBBBAwards #BBA11
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Happy Friday! Today we spotlight our final Arts and Media Senior Leader Finalist, Laura Henry-Allain MBE (She/her), Storyteller, Producer, Educationalist and Consultant, Allain Creatives. Laura’s extensive career and superpower to tell important stories has brought an overwhelming amount of joy and impact to peoples lives. We are honoured to amplify Laura's journey this year. On the topic of stories, Brenda Emmanus OBE asked Laura “What would the title of your autobiography be and why?” Watch this clip to be inspired. 📹 Read more about Laura: ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/geQVQxAb This category is sponsored by Wellington Management, to find out how to be a sponsor for the #BBBAwards go to our website. #BlackStories #BlackInBusiness #BBBA11
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#NEXT in the news...2024 #BBBAwards STEM Finalists in the FT. To learn more about our incredible #STEM Rising Stars and Senior Leaders, head over to our Instagram. https://lnkd.in/dFr_vTGX Thank you once again to The Financial Times, FT Live our 2024 Business Media Partner for continuing to amplify our finalists this year. #BlackTalent #BBBA11 #BlackInBusiness
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On Monday we began the celebrations for the 2024 Arts and Media category. #NEXT up we have #BBBAwards Senior Leader Finalist, Dr Charisse Oyediwura, Cheif Executive, Black Lives in Music. When we think of an individual who represents this year’s theme, Charisse comes to mind. A humble, authentic and outstanding change maker inspiring the #NEXT generation of arts and media professionals. We are honoured to spotlight such a phenomenal candidate. Watch the clip to find out what motivates Charisse to continue and strive in her career. 📹 Learn more about Dr Charisse: ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/geQVQxAb This category is sponsored by Wellington Management To find out more information on sponsorship opportunities please visit our website: https://thebbbawards.com/ #BBBA11 #ArtsandMedia #WellingtonManagement
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Have you enjoyed meeting the Arts and Media Rising stars? #NEXT...To start off the #BBBAwards Arts and Media Senior Leader celebrations we have Charlene Prempeh, Founder, A Vibe Called Tech and Contributing Editor Financial Times HTSI. We asked Charlene 'How she felt about being a #BBBAwards candidate?' Her selfless answer is an emotional one. 🥹 Charlene’s story is one that should be amplified far and wide. From founding A Vibe Called Tech , a creative studio and art consultancy that is dedicated to approaching creativity through an intersectional lens to debuting her first book Now You See Me: 100 Years of Black Design, we are honoured to spotlight Charlene this year. Learn more about Charlene: ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/geQVQxAb This category is sponsored by Wellington Management. To find out more information on sponsorship opportunities please visit our website here - https://thebbbawards.com/ #BBBA11 #ArtsandMedia #BlackInBusiness
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The Black British Business Awards reposted this
Co-Founder of Flake Bake | Aldi’s Next Big Thing 2024 | HSBC/UKBBS Top 25 Entrepreneur to Watch 2024 | BBBA 2024 Rising Star Finalist | Speaker | Mentor
British Baker features FLAKE BAKE for our Aldi UK Carnival Special Buy 🌟 Excited to see FLAKE BAKE getting more coverage from British Baker 🧑🍳 👨🏽🍳 ! Massive thanks to Sara Beswick - British Baker for always spreading the news! Patties available in Aldi nationwide from tomorrow, Thursday 22nd AUGUST! Let’s get into that carnival spirit 🎉🎊😎😉
FLAKE BAKE’s Jamaican Beef Patty is returning to Aldi UK stores nationwide from tomorrow (22 August), just in time for the Notting Hill Carnival. The handcrafted patty, comprising a flaky #pastry crust and spicy ground beef filling with authentic Caribbean #flavours, is produced by the independent wholesale #bakery in Peckham, southeast London run by father and son duo Paul and Mike Williams. #britishbaker #foodmanufacture #carnival Julie Ashfield HSBC