Zainabou Thiam
Zainabou Thiam is a Senegalese‑American social entrepreneur and business student at Babson College. At 16, she founded Sunu Body, a modern African self care brand offering ethically sourced bath and body products. Through her work, she uplifts artisan communities in Senegal with fair wages and reinvests profits into local impact such as teaching entrepreneurship to youth and supporting access to clean water. Zainabou has been recognized as EY Entrepreneur of the Year Scholar, ELF Cosmetics 22 under 22, and spoke as a TedX speaker. She combines her passion for culture, community uplift, and entrepreneurship to build a bridge between heritage and impact.