Famous actor and athlete appear at Impact Summit at Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Did you spot either of these British stars in Abu Dhabi last night?
Global stars Idris Elba and Tommy Fury arrived for an exclusive evening reception at the Rosewood Hotel, Abu Dhabi hosted by Sarah Omolewu, Managing Partner of Maven Global Access. The reception followed their headline panel discussions at the Impact Summit in Abu Dhabi.
During the Impact Summit, Idris Elba, a critically acclaimed actor, businessman, producer, and humanitarian, addressed the impact of the UAE’s ‘Year of Sustainability’ and his ambitious Sherbro Island City project, a premier eco-city in Sierra Leone.
Tommy Fury, an undefeated British professional boxer and TV personality discussed the intersection of Champion Mindsets in athletics and entrepreneurial excellence.
Each star, a titan in their field and a social impact entrepreneur provided insights on their investments and support across a range of initiatives including technology-enhancing education, social impact ventures, sustainability, and financial inclusion.
Idris discussed the impact of the UAE’s ‘Year of Sustainability’ and his ambitious Sherbro Island City project, a premier eco-city in Sierra Leone, of which he holds the title Paramount in Chief.
Tommy discussed the intersection of Champion Mindsets in athletics and entrepreneurial excellence.
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