Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has named African sprint champion Ferdinand Omanyala as its newest Global Brand Ambassador for Team Visa. Omanyala, known for breaking the 10-second barrier in sprinting and setting a new African record, joins a diverse group of athletes preparing for the Olympic & Paralympic Games Paris 2024. Team Visa supports athletes financially and provides resources for personal and professional development, including philanthropic engagements, financial literacy tools, and mental health and wellness resources. Omanyala’s addition to Team Visa is highlighted for his athletic achievements and as a powerful voice inspiring fans in Kenya, Africa, and worldwide. The Team Visa athlete program, active since 2000, has supported over 600 athletes based on their achievements, community involvement, and alignment with Visa’s core values. Omanyala expressed his commitment to being a role model and using his voice to advocate for important social issues while being part of Team Visa.
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Visa Welcomes African Sprint Champion Ferdinand Omanyala as Global Brand Ambassador for Team Visa
- by Hapakwetu
- November 6, 2023
- 2 minute read
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