OCTOBER 14-18, 2024
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Mission Objectives
MISSION
The BOBB 100 Summit will convene leading Black entrepreneurs worldwide to develop collaborative alliances to enhance Black business development and growth.
Connect. Collaborate. Capitalize.
OBJECTIVES
❑ Convene leading Black entrepreneurs nationwide to connect and collaborate
❑ Establish relationships among attendees for potential partnerships, business development, and peer support
❑ Deliver profitable engagements for event partners with a high value affinity group of Black professionals and leaders.
❑ Engage BOBB 100 honorees and attendees in ICABA Founders Advisory Network
OBJECTIVES
❑ Extend collaboration beyond Summit via ICABA World Network and the ICABA Founders Advisory Network to provide ongoing communication among Black business leaders and the delivery of information, resources and opportunities
❑ Identify 3-5 key collective initiatives for attendees to pursue postSummit and evaluate at BOBB 100 Summit 2023
❑ Identify mission critical resources for Black business growth and make accessible via ICABA World Network
Keynote Speakers
Featured Keynote Speaker
Walter Bond Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur
Collaborate Capitalize Connect Collaborate Capitalize
Keynote Folorunso Alakija Famfa Oil Limited
Speakers
TARGET SPEAKERS
NAME COMPANY POSITION
*Junior Bridgeman Heartland Bottling President/CEO
Todd Billings USDV Capital CEO
Earsa Jackson Clark Hill Strasburger Partner
*Ambassador Andrew Young Young Foundation Chairman
*Richard Bynum PNC Bank Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer
*Phillip Gaskin Kauffman Foundation Vice PresidentEntrepreneurship
*Leona BarrDavenport Atlanta Business League CEO
SPEAKERS
NAME COMPANY
POSITION
*David Clunie Black Economic Alliance Executive Director
Dr. Dennis Kimbro Clark Atlanta University Dean
*Angela Benton Streamlytics CEO
*David Steward World Wide Technology CEO
*Dr. Robert Wallace Bithgroup Technologies CEO
Folorunso Alakija Famfa Oil CEO
*Valerie Mosley Valmo Ventures CEO
*Daphne Jones Destiny Transformations Group Founder & CEO
*Jaret Davis Greenberg Traurig Co-Managing Shareholder
SPEAKERS
NAME COMPANY
POSITION
*Gerald Smith Smith Graham & Company President & CEO
*Melody Hobson Ariel Investments Co-CEO
*Yolanda Jackson Becker Law Shareholder
Abdul Muhammad MDM Ventures CEO
*Leamon R. Sowell Sowell Law Partners Managing Partner
*Richard Snow WSFS Bank SBA National Franchise Relationship Manager
*Cheryl McDuffie
James Business Imaging CEO & Managing Director
*Clyde Rucker Rucker Restaurant Holdings CEO
Rodrick Miller Beacon Council President/CEO
Event Schedule
August 14 - 19
Tuesday-October 15 11 am – 3 pm Virtual
❑ Revenue Growth & Sales
❑ Level Up Skills & Leadership
❑ Strategic Partnerships
Wednesday-October 16 11 am – 3 pm Virtual
FRANCHISING
Tuesday-October 15 11 am – 3 pm Virtual
❑ Franchise Leaders Roundtable
❑ Emerging Opportunities in Franchising
❑ Networking
BOBB AWARDS MASTERCLASSES
Saturday-October 19 11 am – 3 pm Hybrid
❑ BOBB Global 100 Awards
❑ Government Contracting
❑ Business Opportunities in Africa
❑ Business Opportunities in the Caribbean
❑ AI, Technology & Automation
❑ Generational Transition & Legacy
❑ Talent and Workforce
❑ Social Entrepreneurship
MARKETING
❑ Reach a high-value target audience of corporate executives, government officials and leading entrepreneurs throughout the U.S. Multiple brand engagement, activation and data mining opportunities delivered.
❑ Host and speak at variety of webinars with industry leaders in attendance.
❑ Ongoing engagement via the ICABA World Network will provide branding, interactive communications, surveying, and data mining for Summit partners.
Sponsorship Opportunities
BOBB 100 SUMMIT
PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
FRANCHISE DAY
PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
LEADERS COLLECTIVE PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
GROWTH & SCALE DAY
PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
PROFITABILITY & LEGACY DAY
PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
About ICABA
What We Do
ICABA identifies, connects and activates relationships among its 13,000+ professionals and entrepreneurs of color and with its private and public sector partners. ICABA delivers its value through its trusted online community, marketplace, programs and signature events.
About ICABA
ICABA established in 2009, is a South Florida based career and business development company delivering value-added services via technology and marketing platform to connect Black professionals and entrepreneurs with valuable relationship-building opportunities, experiences and resources that enhance their career, business and lifestyle. click to read
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