Serena Williams Encourages Everyone, Even Brands, to Stay Humble and Always Aim Higher

Superstar athlete and entrepreneur spoke at Adweek's annual Brand Genius awards

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Tennis champion Serena Williams accepted the 2018 Brand Visionary award this evening at Adweek’s annual Brand Genius awards gala, held at Cipriani, 25 Broadway, in New York’s Financial District.

Ten top brand marketers were awarded for their impactful campaigns and creative ideas, but the highest honor of the evening is saved for Adweek’s Brand Visionary—awarded each year to someone who has spent his or her career building a lasting brand and one that truly inspires and connects with people.

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