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Emmanuel Boateng Jr.

Emmanuel is the cofounder of X Hydration, a functional beverage company reimagining hydration with a focus on wellness, innovation, and sustainability. Through thoughtfully formulated products and a mission-driven approach, X Hydration supports healthy, active lifestyles while fostering community impact. Emmanuel has built the brand with entrepreneurial grit, technical expertise, and strategic vision, navigating a competitive space while maintaining a commitment to health, innovation, and social responsibility. His leadership and dedication exemplify the values of emerging leaders who are driving meaningful change in business, wellness, and the community.