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Serena Page, Lady London, Reyna Roberts and More Pop Out on Fifth Essence GU Disruptor Summit
Atlanta has shut it down for Essence GU Disruptor Summit as their fifth year celebrating culture and conversations with star-studded of visionaries and Gen Z millennials. This is a milestone as Essence brought together future disruptors, culture shift makers, redefining power by pushing boundaries and creating spaces where their voices are on the forefront.
The summit embodied the future who are led by young and unapologetic Black girls and women. Hosted by media personality, MiAsia Symone, the day led with empowerment, creativity and candid conversations. Here is a recap of the discussions below
Serena Page had made her first solo appearance as being the Season 6 winner of Love Island in Atlanta by dropping gems on showing up in spaces that are not always made for us and also leadership.
Amber Riley, Reyna Roberts and Lady London brought a great fireside chat about navigating in the industry while being true to themselves while balancing personal life.
The dynamic trio, Raymonte Cole, Deandre Brown and Malik McIntyre, shared their story about being the next Gen Z entrepreneurs by reshaping the success of Partner in Crime series. The discussion focused on building businesses, their new podcast that they created that is out now and reflecting their personal development and professional growth.
They also had speed mentoring office hours that gave attendees direct access to industry executives, influencers and creators who align with their careers. Their were representatives from Atlanta Hawks, Atlantic Records, Meta and L’Oreal.