MAC CEO Karine Sokpoh + Shatice Jones & Sharnelle Shelton on the 2026 Pitch Black Finals

Midlands African Chamber CEO Karine Sokpoh & 2026 Pitch Black Finalists Shatice Jones & Sharnelle Shelton tell us about this year’s pitch competition and the upcoming finals - coming to the MCC Institute for the Culinary Arts on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026.

Shatice Jones is the founder of Nava Living Co. - for more information, click here.

Sharnelle Shelton is the founder of CoreScience BioDiagnostics - for more information, click here.

For more information on the Pitch Black conference, click here.

For tickets to the event, click here.

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