Dr. Martens CEO Ije Nwokorie named Black British Business Person of the Year
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Dr. Martens CEO Ije Nwokorie named Black British Business Person of the Year

1 hour ago · Originally published 12 Oct 2026 9/10 Original headline: Black British Business Awards 2026: Winners announced
The 2026 Black British Business Awards have recognised industry leaders and rising stars across sectors including STEM, retail, and media. Dr. Martens CEO Ije Nwokorie received the top honour for his work in reshaping the brand's growth strategy, highlighting the importance of professional recognition in championing Black talent within the UK business landscape.
Source: Yorkshire Post Greater London
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