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Founder & CEO of @5thcolumnpr Communications & Marketing Strategist

NYC
Joined April 2009
Photo by Akbar Hamid (@AkbarHamid)
OUSHQ founders Jessel Taank and @AkbarHamid hosted an evening celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Light and a new partnership with the CFDA — an occasion that illuminated culture, community, and creativity. Read more: cfda.com/news/cfda-and-oushq…
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“Gen-Z audiences are not looking to be sold products within gaming environments. Brands should use these rich, creative and immersive environments to storytell.” forbes.com/sites/stephaniehi… @AkbarHamid @sberrynyc who won the @shortyawards Silver Award in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion category with People of Crypto @POClab_io with @NYXCosmetics @5thcolumnpr "Metaverse Pride Campaign" in @TheSandboxGame
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🤩 Had a great fireside chat with @stiffyhm on why fashion brands should enter the Metaverse and what has already been launched in @TheSandboxGame - talking about innovation, engagement time, global audiences, creative possibilities, embracing diversity and more at the Future Fashion Summit in Paris @HollyWoodLabs_ @AkbarHamid @arthurmadrid
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Thanks @HollyWoodLabs_ for bringing creators, technologists and brands together for an intimate lunch in Paris! With @AkbarHamid @inesalpha @sylviemacmillan & Cait Cmo @hypebae
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Akbar Hamid retweeted
GM! 💘 It's a busy week at Decrypt. A few things we have in the works: 1. The @cryptiesawards are back! Our incredible panel of advisors @AkbarHamid, @amandacassatt, @Swopes, @ArtOnBlockchain, @jalak, @KeithGrossman, @MartaBelcher, @nycbabylon, @rebeccabarkin @sergitosergito
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A new era has started at POClab. New Look, New Vibe, Same mission: Use the power of Web3 to shape CULTURE✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼🌈 Are you ready? Let's GO! 🚀 Stay tuned for exciting news coming next week.
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What are the obstacles to achieving genuine diversity? We asked @Fritolay SVP of Marketing, Tina Mahal, Founder and CEO of The 5th Column, @AkbarHamid, Creative Chairperson at @AccentureSong, Nick Law, and CCO of @United, Josh Earnest. #CannesLions23 #CMONow
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I'm delighted to join forces w @BCG at the revered @Cannes_Lions International Festival of Creativity! Together w @jholguin, @shannonsnow_sf & @AkbarHamid, we'll be delving into all things community. Join us for a session full of @BCG insights & inspiration! #CannesLions2023 #BCGatCannesLions
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Honored to represent @worldofwomennft at the revered @Cannes_Lions festival of creativity! @jholguin @katelin_cruse @AkbarHamid and I will discuss NFT Communities And The Future Of Brand-Driven Customer Engagement And look for more soon on WoW at Cannes 👀 #BCGatCannesLions
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Thank you @adage for recognizing the work of our co-founder @AkbarHamid as a Web3 Marketing Trailblazer! Read the article here: adage.com/Reprint-AA23055The…
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Whatever happened to web3?! 🤯 Thank you #houseofbeautifulbusiness for the amazing article and interview with our co-founders @AkbarHamid and @sberrynyc! Go read it below ⬇
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gm ☀️to the Ad Age Web3 Marketing Trailblazers, they already made it ... adage.com/Web3Awards2023
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Akbar Hamid retweeted
GM 🧚🏽🎀✨ Get to know the speakers at @Ledger’s March 7th panel in NYC, “Securing the Future of Digital Fashion” in my latest post on @viamirror — mirror.xyz/ayanaxpink.eth/a0…
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Listen to the space recording to also hear from @sello_paula, @maghanmcd from @voguebusiness, @Demi__Karan from @amazon, @aleksijavujicic from @multicoincapital, @julienverse from @dressxcom, @mr_pnh @ArianeeProject @HollyWoodNFTs, @akbarHamid @5thcolumnpr & @SpaceRunnersNFT ✨
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IRL and in the metaverse, women are doing incredible things. We'll continue fighting for interdimensional representation, equity, and diversity in web3. Tag the women who you admire ⬇️ #InternationalWomensDay
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Packed house tonight talking about fashion and Web3 at the @sohohouse Shoutouts to @ayanaxpink @AkbarHamid @SneakerCon @KaylaTrivieri @katielanghapper @Ledger for dropping gems today 💎
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Akbar Hamid retweeted
So lovely to meet @brooklyn_nfts finally irl! Great #fashion #web3 event meeting great passionate ppl @ayanaxpink, @KaylaTrivieri, @AkbarHamid, @YuMingWu6
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We have not-so-great news... Web3, we already have a diversity problem. 🧵
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