27 Jan 2022

Future Faces vice president seeks Games Batonbearer support

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Future Faces vice president Sabah Hussain is calling for support in her pursuit of becoming a Batonbearer for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Sabah Hussain is a business architect at Solihull-based product development company Corella and has been a member of the Future Faces Chamber of Commerce for over two years, most of which she has spent on the executive committee.

Alongside her work Sabah is committed to helping causes within her local community and sits as a Charity Board trustee for Birmingham & Solihull Women 's Aid.

In recognition of her contributions, Sabah has received multiple awards including the Future Face of Industry 2019 and was crowned winner of the Outstanding Young Talent award by the Solihull Chamber of Commerce in 2021 for being a positive role model and up and coming member of the region 's young professional network.

Sabah is committed to the personal and professional development of both herself and her peers and shares motivational tips through her Youtube channel SABAHx Talks. She is also an avid Thai Boxing competitor and has spoken openly about her journey towards a growth mindset and self-belief.

Seeking out her next challenge, it is Sabah 's dream to take on the once in a lifetime opportunity of becoming one of 2,022 Batonbearers selected to be part of one of the biggest event set to take part in Birmingham this year.

Speaking on her dream, Sabah said: “I would love to take on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a Batonbearer, so I am reaching out to ask if anyone could spare a few minutes to submit a nomination for me.

“I am incredibly passionate about my hometown Birmingham and giving my time to support and inspire others through my roles as vice-president of Future Faces and Charity Board Trustee of Birmingham & Solihull Women 's Aid. I 've transformed my own life through sport by training in Boxing and Muay Thai boxing for eight years and am continually challenging myself in the ring!

“I would love to use this platform to share my story to help others and your nomination would truly mean the world to me. ”

Nominations must be a maximum of 100 words and demonstrate how Sabah meets one or more of the following criteria:

  • Always willing to take on a challenge and has a unique and inspiring story;
  • Has made a meaningful contribution to sport, education, the arts, culture, or charity;
  • Is a figure of inspiration that positively challenges others to achieve their best;
  • Has taken on a challenge or cause and made a positive impact within their community.

Nominations close in February, so be quick to get them in!

Nominate Sabah here

For the nomination, please use Sabah 's email [email protected]

Pictured: Sabah Hussain with the Young Talent award at the Solihull Chamber Annual Awards and Dinner 2021