Dr. Jatali Bellanton Hosts Dinner Honoring Ellen Johnson Sirleaf at UNGA 2025

Dr. Jatali Bellanton, a Cape Verdean-British financial strategist, hosted the Brilliant Minds Dinner Series honoring former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa's first elected female head of state and Nobel Peace laureate.

The event brought together a diverse group of leaders to celebrate Sirleaf's legacy and promote women's leadership. President Sirleaf's journey and commitment to advancing women's public leadership through the EJ Center were highlighted.

Global partners were invited to engage in meaningful ways. Notable guests included Ashlei Bell, Mona Scott-Young, and representatives from organizations like WME and Cartier.