Meet Karine Sokpoh
Founder and CEO, Midlands African Chamber (MAC)
The mission of MAC is to empower, connect, and champion the African and African American business communities in Nebraska and the Midwest. Karine Sokpoh is its visionary founder and CEO, and her remarkable background includes law, advocacy, and community empowerment. She is passionate about making Omaha, Nebraska, the African capital of the U.S.
Google Data Centers has supported MAC with funding for small businesses in their MAC Xcelerator, MAC Scholars, and Pitch Black programs. We have also allowed MAC to award scholarships to high school and college students pursuing studies in accounting, finance, law, and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
Google Data Centers has significantly impacted our communities of entrepreneurs as its support has enabled our MAC Xcelerator, MAC Scholars, and Pitch Black programs to thrive.
We believe that the human connection and stories we bring inspire Google and its employees to reach even greater heights, knowing that their innovations have a real, impactful purpose.
— KARINE SOKPOH