Tru Powell

Tru Powell is an award-winning entrepreneur and publicity expert, best known for becoming the CEO of the Multicultural Business & Community Champion Awards (MBCC Awards). Having recognised his passion for business and creativity after organising his first talent show at the age of 8, Tru has since developed an admirable career and aims to uplift other professionals through his diverse ventures. Alongside his work for the MBCC Awards, Tru has become the proud CEO of Black Business Magazine, a role which allows him to support the Black community throughout the UK. An inspiration to audiences working within a wide range of industries, do not hesitate to hire Tru for your upcoming events today.

Tru has developed an incredible career, marked by numerous high-profile roles that allow him to support the community and share his beliefs on diversity and empowerment. As the CEO of the Multicultural Business & Community Champion Awards (MBCC Awards), he drives the strategic direction, operational excellence, and overall vision of the magazine, utilising his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for uplifting the Black business community to ensure it remains a transformative success. Passionate to implement positive change throughout society, Tru is also the CEO of Black Business Magazine. This magazine encourages the growth and recognition of Black businesses, allowing the corporate industry to become more inclusive to all. Alongside these remarkable achievements, he also serves as a Non-Executive Director for both the Birmingham Hippodrome and TAG Network Midlands Limited, and the Founder of Tru Powell Consultancy and Events Ltd.

Beyond his esteemed corporate career, Tru has utilised his specialist knowledge and experiences to empower the younger generation as the Director of Aston Performing Arts Academy. Having impacted over 3000 young lives, he aims to offer a creative outlet to youth in the Midlands. Admired by audiences across the UK, he has become a Regular Contributor and Media Social Commentator on Goof Morning Britain. Through these profound roles, he shares his expertise to mould the next generation of creative entrepreneurs. In recognition of his illustrious career, Tru has received numerous accolades over recent years, including being named Birmingham’s Young Professional of the Year and the recipient of the NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Award.

A leading authority in his field, Tru Powell is now highly sought-after to attend speaking engagements internationally. With his knowledge spanning personal branding, entrepreneurship, thought leadership, authenticity, and visibility, he has become the ideal addition to events of all kinds, from corporate conferences to educational workshops. When looking to hire a speaker who is actively championing the cause of equality, justice, and freedom of speech in both the workplace and all areas of life, look no further than Tru Powell for your future events.