Variety<\/em> Entrepreneur Impact Award, presented by Wells Fargo, at the summit. Union is an actor, producer, author and entrepreneur known for her roles in \u201cBring It On,\u201d \u201cShe\u2019s All That\u201d and \u201c10 Things I Hate About You.\u201d She recently produced the Amazon film \u201cThe Idea of You\u201d and the BET+ docuseries \u201cMy Journey to 50.\u201d Her production company, I\u2019ll Have Another, was founded in 2018 to champion diverse and marginalized stories on screen. With her husband, former NBA star Dwyane Wade, she founded Proudly, a baby-care brand specializing in products for infants of color. She also founded the children\u2019s healthy snack company Bitsy\u2019s and the haircare product line Flawless.<\/p>\n\n\tUnion describes her brand as \u201cmeeting the needs of the most vulnerable,\u201d driven by a mission \u201cto deliver great, beautiful, effective products that people actually need on a day-to-day basis.\u201d Regarding how she uses entertainment and technology in her work, she says, \u201cI just believe that we have the ability to connect and to care for the most vulnerable and and to use technology for the betterment of humanity.\u201d Whether she\u2019s delivering a performance, producing a film or creating a product, Union wants to \u201cuse tech for all of its amazing capabilities, to heal the world, to connect us versus tearing us apart, to share resources, to share information, to share different ways of being sustainable and to shrink the world versus creating a bigger gulf between the haves and the have nots.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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