Alex Okosi’s rising profile

Renowned business executive, Alex Okosi, has once again secured a prestigious position on the highly acclaimed annual UK Powerlist.

This marks the third consecutive year that Okosi has been recognised and included in this esteemed list of outstanding black achievers.

Announced at the Celebration of Black Excellence Awards held on October 27, 2023 at the prestigious JW Marriott Grosvenor House London hotel, other notable individuals on the list include Vogue editor Edward Enninful; actor, Ncuti Gatwa; Actor and Producer, Idris Elba, OBE; grime musician, Stormzy; actor, Daniel Kaluuya; YouTuber, KSI; and TV historian, David Olusoga and many others.

Okosi’s inclusion on the Powerlist for the third consecutive year is a testament to his illustrious time at YouTube where he grew the business by guiding the success of partners and creators across key verticals, including music, gaming, sports and media across the Emerging Markets in the Middle East, Africa and Europe.

While reacting to the recognition, Okosi confessed to be deeply humbled and honoured.

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