Vanessa Wallace

Vanessa

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Disrupt, Don’t Decorate


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Details

Date

Tue, Oct 8

Time

2:00PM – 2:45PM

Stage

Premier stage

Address

Spring Studios
50 Varick St,
New York, NY 10013

Speakers & Moderators

CEO, McCann New York

Speaker

CMO, Fenty Savage

Speaker

Diversity Media Strategy & Investment, General Motors

Speaker

Mike Tresvant

TBD

Speaker

Bethann Hardison

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This Blackweek discussion is proudly sponsored by Shipt. We’re grateful for their generous support and commitment to right-sizing industries to help create more opportunity for equity and ownership.


Decoding the Culture Algorithm for Growth


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Details

Date

Tue, Oct 8

Time

1:00PM – 1:45PM

Stage

Premier stage

Address

Spring Studios
50 Varick St,
New York, NY 10013

Speakers & Moderators

TBD

Diversity Media Strategy & Investment, General Motors

Speaker

Mike Tresvant

TBD

Speaker

Bethann Hardison

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The future belongs to those who can merge cultural intelligence with technological precision. In a world where AI influences everything from the stories we tell to where ad dollars land, cultural leaders must move fast, not just to keep pace, but to lead.

This Blackweek discussion is proudly sponsored by Shipt. We’re grateful for their generous support and commitment to right-sizing industries to help create more opportunity for equity and ownership.


Amplify Media Data Driven


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Details

Date

Tue, Oct 7

Time

4:00PM – 4:45PM

Stage

Salon stage

Address

Spring Studios
50 Varick St,
New York, NY 10013

Speakers & Moderators

TBD
TBD

Diversity Media Strategy & Investment, General Motors

Speaker

Mike Tresvant

TBD

Speaker

Bethann Hardison

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Coming soon.

This Blackweek discussion is proudly sponsored by Shipt. We’re grateful for their generous support and commitment to right-sizing industries to help create more opportunity for equity and ownership.


Black & Single: The Demise of the Black Family


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Details

Date

Tue, Oct 7

Time

3:00PM – 3:45PM

Stage

Premier stage

Address

Spring Studios
50 Varick St,
New York, NY 10013

Speakers & Moderators

Global Chief Diversity and Social Impact Officer, IPG

Speaker

Diversity Media Strategy & Investment, General Motors

Speaker

Mike Tresvant

TBD

Speaker

Bethann Hardison

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Coming soon.

This Blackweek discussion is proudly sponsored by Shipt. We’re grateful for their generous support and commitment to right-sizing industries to help create more opportunity for equity and ownership.


Creator Upfronts: Encantos


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Details

Date

Tue, Oct 8

Time

2:30PM – 2:55PM

Stage

Salon stage

Address

Spring Studios
50 Varick St,
New York, NY 10013

Speakers & Moderators

CEO, Encantos

Speaker

Diversity Media Strategy & Investment, General Motors

Speaker

Mike Tresvant

TBD

Speaker

Bethann Hardison

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Coming soon.

This Blackweek discussion is proudly sponsored by Shipt. We’re grateful for their generous support and commitment to right-sizing industries to help create more opportunity for equity and ownership.


Before the Jumpman: The Untold Play that Changed Sports Forever


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Details

Date

Tue, Oct 8

Time

2:30PM – 3:15PM

Stage

Impact stage

Address

Spring Studios
50 Varick St,
New York, NY 10013

Speakers & Moderators

Mike Tollin

Chief Marketing Officer, Primo Brands

Speaker

Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of aWLCo

Speaker

Bethann Hardison

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This Blackweek discussion is proudly sponsored by Shipt. We’re grateful for their generous support and commitment to right-sizing industries to help create more opportunity for equity and ownership.


Bike Air – How Nigel Sylvester Uses His Bike to Break Barriers


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Details

Date

Wed, Oct 8

Time

2:30PM – 3:15PM

Stage

Breakthrough stage

Address

Spring Studios
50 Varick St,
New York, NY 10013

Speakers & Moderators

Professional BMX Athlete

Speaker

Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of aWLCo

Speaker

Bethann Hardison

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This Blackweek discussion is proudly sponsored by Shipt. We’re grateful for their generous support and commitment to right-sizing industries to help create more opportunity for equity and ownership.


He’s GOT Game, Beyond the Game – Athletes as Brands, Businesses, and Bosses


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Details

Date

Tue, Oct 7

Time

11:15AM – 12:00PM

Stage

Impact stage

Address

Spring Studios
50 Varick St,
New York, NY 10013

Speakers & Moderators

CCO, HAVAS LYNX

Speaker

Founder, Overtime

Speaker

Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of aWLCo

Speaker

Bethann Hardison

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Today’s athletes are more than competitors on the court or field—they’re cultural icons, entrepreneurs, and brand-builders. In this conversation, Overtime founder Dan Porter joins moderator André Gray of Havas to explore how athletes are leveraging their platforms to launch businesses, influence culture, and take ownership of their futures. The panel will dive into the evolution of athletes as multi-dimensional leaders and what it means for the business of sports, media, and beyond.

This Blackweek discussion is proudly sponsored by Shipt. We’re grateful for their generous support and commitment to right-sizing industries to help create more opportunity for equity and ownership.


Creator Upfronts: Urban One


Sponsored by

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Details

Date

Tue, Oct 7

Time

4:30PM – 4:55PM

Stage

Salon stage

Address

Spring Studios
50 Varick St,
New York, NY 10013

Speakers & Moderators

TBD
TBD

Diversity Media Strategy & Investment, General Motors

Speaker

Mike Tresvant

TBD

Speaker

Bethann Hardison

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Coming soon.

This Blackweek discussion is proudly sponsored by Shipt. We’re grateful for their generous support and commitment to right-sizing industries to help create more opportunity for equity and ownership.