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Memphis Ayoade
Advisor
Memphis is a globally recognised author, youth advocate, and trusted advisor with over half a decade of experience creating impact across education, policy, and community development. At 17, He authored a self-help book that became a beacon of resilience for readers in India, Australia, the U.S., and the UK, offering actionable strategies for overcoming adversity and unlocking potential. This early achievement set the stage for Memphis's career as a vocal advocate for redefining success through apprenticeships, non-traditional education, and inclusive hiring practices.
As Director of Reachout2all CIC and Advisor at Buildingpathwaysuk CIC, Memphis has spearheaded initiatives that bridge systemic gaps for underrepresented communities. He's hosted financial literacy workshops teaching budgeting, entrepreneurship, facilitated mental health panels to destigmatize Gen Z struggles, and led public speaking masterclasses empowering young advocates. His advisory roles with the London Violence Reduction Unit (MOPAC) and British Transport Police further amplify his expertise in workforce readiness, youth violence prevention, and equitable policy design.
Memphis collaborates with schools, universities, corporate companies and global nonprofits to shape inclusive education and employment pathways. He's partnered with local governments to advocate for apprenticeship expansions and advised social enterprises on embedding diversity into hiring practices. A sought-after mentor, Memphis works directly with students in underserved schools, teaching leadership skills and helping youth navigate systemic barriers.
From publishing a bestselling book as a teenager to advising international organisations, Memphis's journey embodies the power of authenticity and storytelling to drive change. He specialise's in helping young professionals and entrepreneurs craft compelling narratives, grow their platforms, and lead with purpose. Memphis is committed to amplifying marginalised voices, redefining success beyond traditional metrics, and building a future where every individual can thrive.
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CREA Global Awards presented to
Memphis Ayoade
Advisor
The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

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Editor-In-Chief
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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to
Memphis Ayoade
Advisor
Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.
Caroline Winkvist
Editor-In-Chief

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Selection Committee

