The CEO of Modern Floors, Basil David Anthony, emerged as the winner of the prestigious 2024 Forty Under 40 Africa award, celebrated at a grand event in Nairobi.
Surrounded by top entrepreneurs, CEOs, and government officials, Basil's outstanding contributions to the Home and Decor industry received a well-deserved recognition.
Expressing gratitude for the honour, Basil reiterated his commitment to drive innovation in the industry.
He credited his success to the unwavering dedication of his team at Modern Floors, underscoring their collaborative effort.
Acknowledging Basil's remarkable journey, event organizers lauded his relentless pursuit of excellence and innovative spirit. His win not only affirms his visionary leadership in the Home and Decor industry but also serves as an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs.
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In addition to his professional achievements, Basil's philanthropic endeavours through Modern Floors have made a meaningful impact on the community.
This latest accolade further solidifies his reputation as a leader in the industry, marking yet another milestone in his illustrious career.
Basil dedicated the award not just to himself but also to budding entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of passion and perseverance in achieving success.
The Forty Under 40 awards celebrate Africa's brightest young leaders, entrepreneurs, and change-makers across diverse fields. Founded by Richard Abbey Jnr, the event recognizes individuals under 40 who demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact.
At the summit, Basil Anthony addressed African governments, urging them to support the business community. He highlighted the exorbitant costs of intra-Africa travel, surpassing the cost of traveling outside the continent.
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Basil emphasized the longstanding challenges faced by airlines due to governmental taxes and called upon officials of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to facilitate exhibitions for African businesses, enabling them to showcase their products and expand their market presence within Africa.
Furthermore, Basil reaffirmed his enduring commitment to the flooring industry, expressing readiness to contribute significantly to its advancement and prosperity across Africa.
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