Hosted by popular TV presenters Charlene White and Jay Blade

On Tuesday 18 October 2022 Charlene White and Jay Blades will take to the Boisdale of Canary Wharf stage to host the first London Chamber Black Excellence Awards, to celebrate the inspirational contribution of the British black community to the cultural and economic development of the United Kingdom.

In partnership with Boisdale Group, LCCI’s Black Business Association (BBA) proudly supports the strong entrepreneurial and creative spirit produced from the Black British community within a variety of industry sectors, and will be creating a special evening to honour and award individuals whose determination and commitment to succeed, continue to inspire us all on a national and international scale.

London Chamber Black Excellence Award Categories:

• Outstanding Contribution to Community Spirit
• Outstanding Male Contribution to Sport
• Outstanding Female Contribution to Sport
• Outstanding Contribution to Literature
• Outstanding Contribution to Spoken Word
• Outstanding Entrepreneur
• Outstanding Business Influencer
• Outstanding Contribution to Professional Services
• Outstanding Contribution to Fashion
• Outstanding Contribution to Stage and Screen
• Outstanding Male Contribution to Music
• Outstanding Female Contribution to Music
• Lifetime Achievement Award

About LCCI’s BBA

Established in 2020, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Black Business Association (BBA) is dedicated to supporting the effective business activity of Black entrepreneurs and Black employees in the capital. Our objective is to champion success within London’s Black business community and provide a platform for Black owned businesses to network and address barriers to equality. The BBA brings together Black business owners and employees to create a purposeful outlet, enabling networking and promoting Black entrepreneurs and business ownership in the capital. The BBA group also provides a forum to collectively address barriers to equality in London’s economy.

About the Venue

Jools Holland is Boisdale’s Patron of Music presenting the very best in jazz, blues, reggae and soul and occasionally rock’n’roll. Described as “London’s No 1 jazz venue” by Tatler Magazine, Boisdale of Canary Wharf is a two-floor venue overlooking the fountains of Cabot Square, which comprises an award-winning restaurant, four private dining rooms, The Oyster Bar & Grill, The Cigar Terrace, the world’s most extensive whisky bar (over 1000 malt whiskies!), and a stunning walk-in cigar humidor & shop.

This event is invitation only with small number of tickets available via Boisdale website.