The action-packed event- which includes a full day summit and awards will take place in New York City on November 6-9, 2024.
PanaGenius, the authoritative voice of the modern Black Diaspora, has unveiled the details for its highly anticipated annual summit and awards program, the BlackStars Experience. Set to take place from November 6-8, 2024, in New York City, the event is poised to be one of the largest cross-sector gatherings of Black leaders, innovators, and allies.
The 2024 BlackStars Experience will feature an expanded format, offering three days of impactful learning, networking, and inspiration. With over 2,000 professionals, industry leaders, and allies expected to attend, the event will provide an unparalleled opportunity for attendees to engage with trailblazers and thought leaders from across various sectors, all while celebrating Black excellence.
What to Expect at BlackStars 2024:
Summit & Expo: This year’s summit will be a transformative experience, featuring main stage sessions, breakout discussions, and an expo hall. Attendees will gain invaluable insights on topics such as leadership in the modern workforce, tech and innovation, the future of work, wealth and legacy planning, and the role of allies in advancing DEI. The expo will provide networking opportunities and access to recruiters from companies such as Verizon, Morgan Stanley, TEKSystems, Henry Schein, and more. View summit agenda and speakers here.
Awards Gala: The BlackStars Awards Gala will be an unforgettable night of culture, celebration, and excellence. Honoring the 2024 BlackStars and allies who are driving innovation and transformation across industries, this prestigious event will highlight the profound impact of Black leadership and talent. Learn more about the 2024 honorees here.
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Notable speakers and honorees include Abdon Atangana, world’s highest ranking mathematician, Rose Kirk, Chief Corporate Social Responsibility Officer at Verizon, Roger G. Arrieux Jr., East Region Market Leader at Deloitte, Quita Highsmith, VP and Chief Diversity Officer at Genentech, J. Ofori Agboka, VP of People eXperience & Technology at Amazon, and more.
The 2024 BlackStars Experience is sponsored by Morgan Stanley, Verizon, Genentech, TEKsystems, Amazon, Henry Schein, McDonalds, Citibank, Per Scholas, Atlanta Life, Capemay Properties, and more.
PanaGenius invites you to join this extraordinary celebration of culture, talent, and innovation. The 2024 BlackStars Experience is your chance to connect with recruiters, network with top leaders, and gain insights that will elevate your career or business to new heights of success.
For more information and registration details, visit BlackStarsExperience.com.
