Verizon Wireless is continuing their Potential Of Us campaign w/ their Big Payoff session panel. The campaign is set to empower the African-American community to utilize technology to take a hold of their futures. The panelists will unveil their own strategies in building a personal brand and accomplishing success in an ever-changing industry.
On the panel will be Kwame Jackson of NBC’s The Apprentice, Noelle Llewellyn who is the Director of Publicity for Entertainment at CBS, Vy Higginsen who is CEO & Founder of Mama Foundation of the Arts, Haithem Elembaby who is the CEO & Founder of Katalyst Live, Producer/Writer/Musician Anthony ‘RoseGold’ de La Rosa, and YouTube actor Ryan Cross. Followed by Verizon giveaways and performances by Syesha Mercado, Vin Keatin, DJ Kay B, and an exclusive performance by Melanie Fiona debuting music from her upcoming album.
The schedule for the event is as follows:
6:30 p.m. – Entertainment and Tech Panel begins
7:30 p.m. – Consumer Meet and Greet with Melanie Fiona and local acts
8:00 p.m. – VIP and Media Meet and Greet with Melanie Fiona
8:30 p.m. – Concert begins
It will all take place at Madiba Harlem at My Image Studios (MIST), 46 W 116th St, Harlem, NY 10026. The first 100 participants will get wrist bands for the Meet & Greet so arrive early as doors open at 6PM. Also event space is limited so it will be on a 1st come, 1st serve basis.