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Africa’s Brain Bank 3rd Annual Summit & Charity Ball

Join Africa’s Brain Bank for their 3rd Annual Summit and Charity Ball! The powerful lineup will address critical issues facing the African continent, explore synergies, share the extraordinary opportunities that exist for black Americans to do business and establish a presence in Africa, and provide pathways and guidance for those African diasporans who yearn to visit or relocate to the Motherland.
Speakers include:
- Motowns first A&R man Sir William “Mickey” Stevenson (worked with Marvin Gay, the Supremes, Stevie Wonder and many Motown superstars)
- Iconic Nollywood actor and attorney Richard Mofe-Damijo
- Hon. Johnny Ford, former Mayor of Tuskegee, AL and Founder of the World Conference of Mayors
- Doll Avant, founder and CEO of Aquagenuity
- Douglas Eze, wealth strategist and award-winning insurance agent
- Ambassador Dr. Amina Smaila
- Lisa Sylvester Acogny, Nigerian Consul General in Atlanta
- Co-founder and Chair of International Relations for Knowledge-First International Academy, and several academic symposium speakers.
The event will start on Saturday, October 8th with the following schedule of events:
Saturday:
· Academic Symposium: 8:30 AM to 12:00PM
· Red Carpet: 5:30PM to 6:50PM
· Africa’s Brain Bank Summit: 7:00PM to 8:30PM
· Dinner and Ball: 8:30PM to 2:00AM
Sunday:
· Billionaire Breakfast / Brunch (for sponsors and speakers): 9:00AM to 11:00AM
For media inquiries, or to schedule an interview with Africa’s Brain Bank Coordinators, Rev. Pamela Fomunung, Dr. Nkem Khumbah, Amb. Lance Jones, Dr. Dialo Bagayoko, Dr. Ivonne Kanko, or Dr. Robert Ford, contact Ivan Thomas at ivan@intriguemediagroup.com or at 202.904.4790.


