Time With Expert ; Personal business branding
January 26, 2025 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
SPEAKER PROFILE
Sydney Scott Sam, a celebrated leader in Africa’s marketing and entrepreneurship landscape, is recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30. Over the past decade, he has led a mission to assist over 500 African entrepreneurs in establishing robust brands through his tech platform, workspaceglobal.com. This innovative platform revolutionizes access to creative services, creating remote work opportunities for freelancers across Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, and South Africa.
As the founder of openspaceglobal.org, a non-profit organization, Sydney facilitates a global mindset transformation through open and honest group conversations. This initiative has positively impacted thousands of Africans, both on the continent and in the diaspora, empowering them to lead change and live fulfilling lives.
In addition to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Sydney leads brand marketing in emerging markets for global organizations. He has served as the Marketing Director at Africa Leadership Group’s The Room (in partnership with MasterCard), contributing to campaigns like The Pathway with President Kagame and ALX Africa. Sydney has also consulted for prestigious institutions such as the World Bank, MEST Africa, United Nations, C40 Cities, and ECOM.
His influence and expertise have earned recognition from prominent media outlets like Forbes, CNN, Billionaire Tomorrow, and CNBC Africa. Sydney Scott Sam, a Ghanaian and creative-at-heart, continues to be an active contributor to global conversations on entrepreneurship, personal development, and clarity of purpose in business leadership.
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