Search begins for Britain’s top black business leaders

Nominations are open for this year’s Black British Enterprise Awards, an once-a-year event that celebrates the achievements of some of the country’s major corporate bosses and entrepreneurs.

Now in its eighth calendar year, the awards emphasize “commercial excellence” among black professionals in six areas: arts and media consumer and luxury commence-ups economical services expert services and STEM (science, tech, engineering and maths).

A “rising star” and “senior leader” award will be offered for every group in the course of a digital ceremony in October.

Sophie Chandauka, co-founder of the awards, claimed: “This is a neighborhood that has remained resilient and centered on contributing to the United kingdom economy in the face of a pandemic, racial unrest and personalized discomfort. This is our time to reward and recognise these unsung heroes.”