Palm Coast, FL — The African American Entrepreneur Association (AAEA) extends its heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the remarkable success of the inaugural iGniteBIZ Entrepreneur Networking Event. On November 21, 2024, the event brought together elected officials, business owners, and community leaders to celebrate entrepreneurship and innovation.
Special thanks go to guest speakers Kyle Miller, Chief Revenue Officer of Fire Neural Network, and Dr. Femi Ishola, Founder and CEO of Phemotron Systems. Their inspiring presentations energized and motivated attendees to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.
The AAEA also acknowledges its generous sponsors—Ricavo Capital, Tortugas, and Miller Ale House—for making this groundbreaking event possible. Their support exemplifies a strong commitment to fostering economic growth and innovation in our community.
The event was graced by the presence of local dignitaries, including:
- Jay Scherr, President of the Flagler Tiger Bay Club
- Andy Dance, Chair of the Flagler County Commission
- Leslie Giscombe, Founder and CEO of AAEA
- Craig McKenny, Palm Coast Economic Development Manager
- Mike Norris, Mayor of Palm Coast
The AAEA remains committed to supporting entrepreneurs and small business owners through initiatives like iGniteBIZ, which provide valuable networking opportunities, resources, and inspiration to the next generation of leaders.
For more information about AAEA events and programs, please visit www.aaeassociation.org, call 800-671-1397, or email info@aaeassociation.org.
