The Powerlist @jpmorgan Number 1 Award Winner is Dean Forbes.
From homeless teenager to CEO of a €2billion tech company, Dean’s journey is classic rags-to-riches. He is CEO of Forterro and a partner at Corten Capital Private Equity Group
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Our @HSBC Outstanding Achievement Award goes to Dame Denise Lewis DBE 🏆
Dame Denise, a former Team GB athlete, is recognised for her Olympic heptathlon success, her sports broadcasting career, and her role as President of UK Athletics.
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The @Mastercard Excellence in Business Globally Award goes to Dr Akinwumi Adesina.
Dr Akinwumi Adesina is President of the African Development Bank. An economist by training, he previously served as Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture.
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The @salesforce Woman of the Year Award goes to Patricia Kingori 🏆
Patricia is a renowned sociologist and professor at the University of Oxford, specialising in global health ethics. Her research has influenced global health policy.
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The @LSEGplc Global Executive Leader Award goes to Racquel Oden 🏆
Racquel is the US Head of Wealth and Personal Banking for HSBC. She joined HSBC from JP Morgan Chase and held previous leadership roles at Merrill Lynch and UBS.
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The @bp_plc Business of the Year Award 🏆 goes to Wall of Entertainment, a leading content production company with 12 billion views across 100 shows for Gen Z. Their multi-platform work is known for its innovation and cultural relevance.
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The @elcinfo Executive of the Year Award goes to Afua Kyei 🏆
As CFO and Executive Director, Afua has expertly managed the Bank of England's £1 trillion balance sheet during critical moments like EU withdrawal and the Covid-19 pandemic.
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The @ParamountUK Entertainer of the Year Award 🏆goes to actor Stephen Toussaint, recognised for his impactful roles in film, television, and theatre, including his recent performance in the hit HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon.
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Our @Meta Tech, AI and Innovation Award goes to Suki Fuller, a globally recognised intelligence advisor and keynote speaker, specialising in national security, tech trends, and the ethical implications of surveillance technologies.
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Our 2024 Powerlist Celebration of Black Excellence Awards took place at last night, and the @PwC_UK Purpose Award goes to Anne Welsh, a sickle cell carrier and former Chair of The Sickle Cell Society UK. Congratulations, Anne Welsh!🏆
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Josh Siaw, who went from a London council estate to become a partner @WhiteCase, has been named as the most influential black Briton in the law in the 2024 Powerlist from @powerlistmag - he talks to @TimesLaw https://t.co/5U7fbWmG8J
🇬🇧 Honoured to be named on the Powerlist 2024 by Powerful Media, a celebration of black people in Britain across all sectors of society: https://t.co/UpXy5D70Ra
🏙️ I remain proud to serve the city where I was born, grew up, and am raising my family
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Huge congratulations to our Ambassador @AlexScott, who's been named on the Black Powerlist 2023.
You are an inspiration to so many, thank you for using your voice to continue raising awareness of #DomesticAbuse.
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The editor-in-chief of British Vogue, Edward Enninful OBE, has been named the UK's most influential black person by the Powerlist 2024.
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Edward Enninful, Anthony Joshua, Jourdan Dunn, Emma Thynn, Adjoa Andoh, Colin Jackson, David Harewood, Colin Salmon, Tim Campbell and Ozwald Boateng attend the Powerlist Black Excellence Awards in London tonight.
Congratulations to #Bristol 's elected Mayor @MarvinJRees chosen by a judging panel for this year's 'Powerlist' - the 100 most influential people of African and African Caribbean heritage in Britain. Thank you for serving our whole community Marvin.