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Charity’s ‘Wow’ factor
Wow Zone chief executive and Asian Business Chamber of Commerce vice president Qasim Majid has been appointed to the board of governors for the Ronald McDonald House Charity (RMHC). The organisation has brought the digital
marketing chief on board to assist them in the world of IT and digital. The appointment was made by Chamber
patron Doug Wright, who has been with McDonalds for 36 years, employs more than 1200 people across 15 restaurants in the West Midlands and is the winner of the Fred L Turner Golden Arch Award – the highest accolade in McDonald’s global empire. He is also the chair of the Ronald McDonald
House at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, who are supported by world-renowned companies including Coca-Cola GB, Warburtons, Nestle, Lloyds Bank, Wilmott Dixon and Selco Building Society to name a few. Doug said: “The Birmingham board of
governors at the Ronald McDonald House are delighted to announce the appointment of Qasim Majid with immediate effect.
Asian Football
Awards kicks off The Asian Business Chamber of Commerce is backing the fourth Asian Football Awards, which are taking place in London on 14 November. The bi-annual event, supported by The
English Football Association, aims to reward and recognise inspirational Asians across the football industry. It is taking place at The Grange St Pauls
Joining up: Qasim Majid (left) and Doug Wright “Qasim will complement the board and bring
much needed digital expertise to the board. He is the CEO of Wow Zone who are industry leaders in the provision of digital marketing.” Ronald McDonald House at the Children’s
Hospital provides accommodation for families whilst their children undergo medical treatment. The facility can accommodate 90 families a
night and requires £750,000 to cover their annual running costs.
Hotel in London. Media partners for the awards are the BBC Asian Network and BritAsia TV. Baljit Rihal, founder of Asian Football
Awards and CEO of organisers Inventive Sports, said: “We are striving to make football more representative and by hosting an event that showcases role models we believe this can act as an inspiration to future generations of Asians in football. For more information on sponsorship and
ticket sales please contact Simon Ogborn on 01737833713/07793 062960 or at
simon@crossculturalmedia.com
The KidsOut Gala Dinner provides a great evening of entertainment, networking and friendly competition.
WHAT: Black Tie Gala Dinner and Quiz based on the popular TV show ‘A Question of Sport’
WHEN: 6th September 2017, 6pm – late WHERE:
ICC, BIRMINGHAM
WHO: 500 of the region’s leading business people – joined by leading sportsmen, and Jan Molby, Radio 5 Live presenter and TV pundit as quiz master!
Now in its 12th year and having raised almost £500,000, the KidsOut Question of Sport Gala Dinner is one of the most established and prestigious events in the Midlands corporate calendar. It provides an ideal opportunity for high quality customer entertainment, networking or just a great team night out – and desperately needed support to vulnerable and disadvantaged children in the region!
to book now, email:
events@kidsout.org.uk www.kidsout.org.uk
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