Broadcast: Events
Black Brilliance BizFest
Black Brilliance in Business presents... Black Brilliance BizFest 2025!
Join us for an evening of insightful talks, networking, developing your personal brand and great food.
What will the event include?
- An introduction from Gavin Mensah-Coker, founder of Black at Sussex
- Speed networking with influential Black alumni and business experts
- a LinkedIn and CV glow up hub with our Careers and Entrepreneurship team
- Free professional headshots for all students who attend
- Delicious West African cuisine
Register for your free ticket here!
Special guests
Gavin Mensah-Coker, Chair of Black at Sussex, Interim Head of English Language & Intercultural Communication, and Associate Professor in English Language
Bud Johnston, Black at Sussex Project Manager, Founder of BARCO and Strategic Consultant
Marley Ahmed, Business School Alumni and Senior Specialist for Football Communities at Adidas
Theo Maloney, Business School Alumni, Product Marketing Manager at TikTok and Founder of Just Add Rum
Winnie Ikediashi, Sussex Alumna and Owner of Mama Bubbles Kitchen
Damilola Ajiboye, Business School Alumni, young entrepreneur and IT Event and Community Support for Silicon Brighton