{"id":22142,"date":"2025-04-30T14:28:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T07:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=22142"},"modified":"2025-04-30T14:28:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T07:28:16","slug":"cnns-visionaries-concludes-with-a-bold-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=22142","title":{"rendered":"CNN&#8217;s Visionaries concludes with a bold finish"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2319235\/logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b>Watch the full interview on <i>Visionaries, <\/i>airing on CNN International on Saturday 3<sup>rd<\/sup> May<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">April 30, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; CNN&#8217;s\u00a0<i>Visionaries<\/i> series concludes a successful season after featuring trailblazers across industries, from Olympic medalists <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Simone Biles<\/span><\/b> and <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Jordan Chiles<\/span><\/b> to the face of rugby, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Ilona Maher<\/span> <\/b>and head coach of the US Women&#8217;s National Team, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Emma Hayes<\/span> <\/b>to inspiring business leaders such as former Pepsi CEO <b>Indra Nooyi<\/b>, Google DeepMind COO <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Lila Ibrahim<\/span><\/b>, and former Patagonia CEO <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kristine Tompkins<\/span>.<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2676589\/1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2676589\/1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the fourth and final installment,\u00a0<i>Visionaries <\/i>ends on a bold note with Senior Investigative Correspondent, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kyung Lah<\/span><\/b>, chatting with the first woman in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> to earn 3 Michelin stars, <b>Dominique Crenn <\/b>while International Correspondent, <b>Larry Madowo<\/b>, speaks with media mogul, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Mo Abudu<\/span><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Born 10 minutes from <span class=\"xn-location\">Paris<\/span> and adopted as a baby by a politician father and a mother who worked in finance, <b>Dominique Crenn<\/b>&#8216;s early ambitions were not related to food. She studied business and economics but hoped to eventually become a photographer. Still uncertain about her future, she moved to <span class=\"xn-location\">San Francisco<\/span> and chose to pursue her love for cooking. After building her culinary career, she opened her first restaurant, Atelier Crenn, in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>However, just months after her restaurant earned her three Michelin stars, <b>Dominique Crenn <\/b>was faced with a series of life altering challenges. The same vulnerability and grit that helped her build a world-class career also powered her through her successful battle against breast cancer and also the grief of losing her mother. Crenn&#8217;s work continues to reflect her inspirations from the world around her, rooted in resilience, love, and creativity.<\/p>\n<p>Growing up in <span class=\"xn-location\">London<\/span>, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Mo Abudu<\/span><\/b> loved watching television and films, yet she often found that what was portrayed on screen did not reflect her own reality. Initially, she did not immediately pursue storytelling, instead building a career in corporate roles. When she turned 40, she decided to change the trajectory of her life, creating the media empire, EbonyLife Group.<\/p>\n<p>Named one of TIME&#8217;s 100 most influential people,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Mo Abudu<\/span><\/b> continues to amplify African voices and is unafraid to shy away from stories about victimization or other challenges facing society. After adding films to its portfolio, with productions breaking Nollywood box office records, it did not take long for major <span class=\"xn-location\">Hollywood<\/span> studios to take notice. EbonyLife Films made history as the first African production company to sign a multi-project deal with Netflix. Her vision extends beyond the continent, aiming to distribute Nigerian and African media on a global scale, ensuring these stories reach a wider audience worldwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b>See more from <i>Visionaries<\/i>:<br \/><\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/world\/visionaries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/world\/visionaries<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><span>____________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b><i>Visionaries<\/i><\/b><b>\u00a0airs on CNN International on Saturday 3<sup>rd<\/sup> May 2025\u00a0<br \/><\/b><b>at <span class=\"xn-chron\">1:30pm<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-chron\">6:30pm<\/span> HKT<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\">The show also airs at the following times:<br \/>Sunday 4<sup>th<\/sup> May at <span class=\"xn-chron\">9:30am<\/span> HKT<br \/>Monday 5<sup>th<\/sup> May at <span class=\"xn-chron\">1:30am<\/span> HKT<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b><i>Visionaries <\/i><\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/warnermedia.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/CNNMarketingAssets\/EgWCVpT6f6lNtiXOQk1XarYBSHSs1hpC2HrWSBC1rzmO5w?e=XWuWR3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">trailer<\/a><br \/><\/b><b><i>Visionaries <\/i><\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/warnermedia.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/CNNMarketingAssets\/EgaAsMPnax9Al23ZjKhffHEBH3in3OEVXim48vjHo1YSTw?e=E4zfei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">images<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2319235\/logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b>Watch the full interview on <i>Visionaries, <\/i>airing on CNN International on Saturday 3<sup>rd<\/sup> May<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">April 30, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; CNN&#8217;s\u00a0<i>Visionaries<\/i> series concludes a successful season after featuring trailblazers across industries, from Olympic medalists <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Simone Biles<\/span><\/b> and <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Jordan Chiles<\/span><\/b> to the face of rugby, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Ilona Maher<\/span> <\/b>and head coach of the US Women&#8217;s National Team, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Emma Hayes<\/span> <\/b>to inspiring business leaders such as former Pepsi CEO <b>Indra Nooyi<\/b>, Google DeepMind COO <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Lila Ibrahim<\/span><\/b>, and former Patagonia CEO <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kristine Tompkins<\/span>.<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2676589\/1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2676589\/1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the fourth and final installment,\u00a0<i>Visionaries <\/i>ends on a bold note with Senior Investigative Correspondent, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kyung Lah<\/span><\/b>, chatting with the first woman in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> to earn 3 Michelin stars, <b>Dominique Crenn <\/b>while International Correspondent, <b>Larry Madowo<\/b>, speaks with media mogul, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Mo Abudu<\/span><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Born 10 minutes from <span class=\"xn-location\">Paris<\/span> and adopted as a baby by a politician father and a mother who worked in finance, <b>Dominique Crenn<\/b>&#8216;s early ambitions were not related to food. She studied business and economics but hoped to eventually become a photographer. Still uncertain about her future, she moved to <span class=\"xn-location\">San Francisco<\/span> and chose to pursue her love for cooking. After building her culinary career, she opened her first restaurant, Atelier Crenn, in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>However, just months after her restaurant earned her three Michelin stars, <b>Dominique Crenn <\/b>was faced with a series of life altering challenges. The same vulnerability and grit that helped her build a world-class career also powered her through her successful battle against breast cancer and also the grief of losing her mother. Crenn&#8217;s work continues to reflect her inspirations from the world around her, rooted in resilience, love, and creativity.<\/p>\n<p>Growing up in <span class=\"xn-location\">London<\/span>, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Mo Abudu<\/span><\/b> loved watching television and films, yet she often found that what was portrayed on screen did not reflect her own reality. Initially, she did not immediately pursue storytelling, instead building a career in corporate roles. When she turned 40, she decided to change the trajectory of her life, creating the media empire, EbonyLife Group.<\/p>\n<p>Named one of TIME&#8217;s 100 most influential people,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Mo Abudu<\/span><\/b> continues to amplify African voices and is unafraid to shy away from stories about victimization or other challenges facing society. After adding films to its portfolio, with productions breaking Nollywood box office records, it did not take long for major <span class=\"xn-location\">Hollywood<\/span> studios to take notice. EbonyLife Films made history as the first African production company to sign a multi-project deal with Netflix. Her vision extends beyond the continent, aiming to distribute Nigerian and African media on a global scale, ensuring these stories reach a wider audience worldwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b>See more from <i>Visionaries<\/i>:<br \/><\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/world\/visionaries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/world\/visionaries<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><span>____________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b><i>Visionaries<\/i><\/b><b>\u00a0airs on CNN International on Saturday 3<sup>rd<\/sup> May 2025\u00a0<br \/><\/b><b>at <span class=\"xn-chron\">1:30pm<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-chron\">6:30pm<\/span> HKT<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\">The show also airs at the following times:<br \/>Sunday 4<sup>th<\/sup> May at <span class=\"xn-chron\">9:30am<\/span> HKT<br \/>Monday 5<sup>th<\/sup> May at <span class=\"xn-chron\">1:30am<\/span> HKT<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b><i>Visionaries <\/i><\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/warnermedia.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/CNNMarketingAssets\/EgWCVpT6f6lNtiXOQk1XarYBSHSs1hpC2HrWSBC1rzmO5w?e=XWuWR3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">trailer<\/a><br \/><\/b><b><i>Visionaries <\/i><\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/warnermedia.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/CNNMarketingAssets\/EgaAsMPnax9Al23ZjKhffHEBH3in3OEVXim48vjHo1YSTw?e=E4zfei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">images<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}