After his high energy performance last year, the patrons of the event requested his audience again this year. Samini has been invited for a second time.
The event will take place at the ESPACE Ballroom in Manhattan, New York on Saturday 11th July, 2015 during the annual Pan-African Weekend. N.Y. Pre reception/Red Carpet will commence at 6:30 p.m. promptly followed by a full course dinner and the awards show. Guests will enjoy a night filled with camaraderie and entertainment, and an opportunity to hear the honorees’ journeys in their own words.
Honorees;
- Boris and Nicole Ari Parker, founders Sophie’s Voice Foundation will be receiving the Humanitarian Award.
- Ashish J. Thakkar, founder and CEO of Mara Group, will be receiving the Entrepreneur Award.
- Fumbi Chima, Chief Information Officer of Wal-Mart Asia, will receive the Trailblazer Award.
- Amadou G. Fall, NBA VP and Managing Director of Africa, will be honored with the Leadership Award.
- Mimi Plange a Fashion designer will receive the Fashion Award.
- Donna Katzin, founder of Shared Interest, will be recognized with the Ubuntu Award for Service.
- Donald C. Notice, executive director of West Harlem Group Assistance, will receive the Community Developmental Award.
The Pan-African Weekend is generously sponsored by Guinness, Brussels Airlines, and Giants of Africa.
For individual tickets, group/company registration, and business advertising opportunities, visit www.panafricanweekend.com/tickets.
Early bird tickets are available through May 25. For more information or to inquire about sponsorship opportunities, contact info@f2fafrica.com or call 888-505-1299.
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