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Face2face Africa to Host the Pre-Fall Edition of “I am a Professional African” Networking Mixer at Trump’s World Bar in NYC 9/13.

Face2face Africa will be kicking off the 7th edition of its signature quarterly networking mixer series “I am a Professional African” on Friday, September 13th, at The World Bar in New York City. 

The IAAPA Networking Mixer, which has been established as a national and international brand with chapters in select cities, was created to integrate minority and African professionals in the Diaspora.

Proudly sponsored by State Farm and Arik Air, the pre-fall edition is supported by various organizations such as Peace Corps, African Movies Academy Awards (AMAA), AFACE Foundation, New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA), Afrisonore, and the Health & Humanitarian Aid Foundation.

Attendees will have the opportunity to Join other influential Black professionals, friends of Africa, community and business leaders for a night of networking and socializing, all to the sounds of pleasant African tunes. This edition will be hosted by Janell Hazelwood of Blackenterprise.com

Companies and organizations may sign up to talk briefly about their businesses or services and create awareness. Individuals from all professional fields are welcome.

Advance ticket of $15 is highly recommended, as the price will increase at the door.

Click Here to Register

For more info contact: info@f2fafrica.com

Below are videos of past editions:


 

Sandra Appiah

Sandra Appiah is the Chief Operating Officer at Face2Face Africa. She graduated with honors (Summa Cum laude) from the Newhouse School of public communications (Syracuse University, NY) and spent a lot of time in the media industry working with companies such as the New York Times, HBO, and MTV. An avid believer in Africa with an interest in showcasing the glory of the continent, Ms. Appiah is also host of “The Sandra Appiah Show”, an inspirational talk show that chronicles the journeys of Africa’s movers & shakers. Sandra has been listed in Forbes 30 Under 30: Africa’s Best Young Entrepreneurs in 2013. With an incandescent passion matched only by her abundant ambition and prodigious talent, Ms. Appiah has been at the forefront of the mission for this generation of Africans to seize control of tools by which Africa's narrative is curated, crafted, and presented to the wider world.

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