Grace Okereke wins Most Fearless Contemporary Dance CEO 2023

Uprise Rebel are thrilled to announce that our Executive Producer and CEO has won Most Fearless Contemporary Dance CEO in the 2023 Influential Business Women Awards by Acquisition International!

The awards seek to recognise and shine a light upon women who are a driving force for innovation, change, and empowerment.

Awards Coordinator Jessie Wilson took a moment to comment on the success of the winners:

“I applaud our winners for their tenacity, sincerity, and passion for their respective businesses and fellow human beings. Regardless of the challenges faced as women, these individuals have worked hard and risen to the top – so that they may influence and aid the rest of the world. Congratulations.”

Grace Okereke founded Uprise Rebel in 2019, an England based, internationally focused company whose main mission is to support the visibility and progression of diversity within dance and the arts through supporting Black and Global Majority (BGM) female creators and administrators, as well as developing diverse audiences.