Search begins for Britain’s top black business leaders

Nominations are open up for this year’s Black British Company Awards, an yearly party that celebrates the achievements of some of the country’s top company bosses and entrepreneurs.

Now in its eighth calendar year, the awards emphasize “commercial excellence” amid black pros in six areas: arts and media consumer and luxury start off-ups financial expert services expert expert services and STEM (science, tech, engineering and maths).

A “rising star” and “senior leader” award will be presented for every category through a electronic ceremony in Oct.

Sophie Chandauka, co-founder of the awards, said: “This is a neighborhood that has remained resilient and targeted on contributing to the British isles economic system in the encounter of a pandemic, racial unrest and individual pain. This is our time to reward and recognise these unsung heroes.”