Nationwide — The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) has introduced Kely Nascimento because the second keynote speaker for the Fifth Annual Athene Black & Brown Enterprise Summit, offered by Wells Fargo.
Nascimento is co-founder and chief influence officer of Hadaf World, which helps organizations worldwide encourage change via the common language of sports activities. Her work focuses on fostering cultural connections, constructing worldwide partnerships and advancing sustainable growth. Nascimento has wealthy expertise uniting the world via the facility of sports activities and storytelling and has lectured at establishments like Harvard, Yale, and NYU.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Kely Nascimento to the keynote lineup for the upcoming Athene Black & Brown Enterprise Summit,” mentioned Katherine Harrington, president and CEO of the WDM Chamber. “Nascimento has a strong message and can undoubtedly encourage new revolutionary concepts that may drive progress in our neighborhood and past.”
Nascimento additionally produced and directed Warriors of a Lovely Sport, a function documentary on ladies’s soccer that’s slated to be launched this yr. She serves on the advisory boards for World Objectives World Cup, The True Athlete Challenge, LEAD Africa, and Gondwana FC, and is on the board of administrators for the Past Sport Basis. Nascimento additionally serves as an envoy for Laureus Sports activities for Good.
Nascimento will communicate on the occasion on April 16, 2025, on the Sheraton West Des Moines Lodge. Attendees can count on sensible discussions, dynamic audio system, participating workshops, and ample networking alternatives. Nascimento’s attendance on the Athene Black & Brown Enterprise Summit is made doable via a partnership with Krause Group and Musco Lighting.
“Athene has proudly supported this summit for the previous 4 years, and we’re so grateful for the caliber of our keynote audio system,” mentioned Angela Jackson, senior vp of variety, fairness, and inclusion at Athene.
These occupied with attending the Athene Black & Brown Enterprise Summit can study extra and register at BBBSummit.com
In regards to the Athene Black & Brown Enterprise SummitThe Athene Black & Brown Enterprise Summit is an annual occasion devoted to offering a platform for Black and Brown professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders to share insights, encourage change, and foster connections. The summit serves as a catalyst for development, empowerment, and collaboration inside the neighborhood.
About AtheneAthene is a number one retirement providers firm with over $350 billion of whole belongings as of September 30, 2024, and operations in the US, Bermuda, Canada, and Japan. Athene is targeted on offering monetary safety to people by providing a horny suite of retirement revenue and financial savings merchandise and in addition serves as a options supplier to companies. For extra data, please go to www.athene.com.
In regards to the West Des Moines Chamber of CommerceThe West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, established in 1924, is a dynamic group devoted to championing all issues West Des Moines. With a give attention to strengthening native companies, offering customized sources, and attracting a top-tier workforce, the Chamber goals to place WDM as one of the best suburban metropolis in America. Celebrating a century of excellence, the Chamber boasts a various neighborhood of over 900 members, providing one thing for everybody. Discover the probabilities, study extra concerning the chamber, and uncover how one can become involved in shaping the way forward for West Des Moines at wdmchamber.org.
For press inquiries, contact Everett Mullican at everett@wdmchamber.org or (515) 447-1010.
