Jacob Wheeler Honored as Man of the Year and Appointed as Master of Ceremony at the WCH Royal Summit Las Vegas 2024

We Care for Humanity (WCH) was pleased to announce Jacob Wheeler as the recipient of the Man of the Year Award and the Master of Ceremony at the WCH Royal Summit at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas on August 14, 2024.

Queen Maria Amor Leonor Torres Mastura, the founder of WCH and Chairperson of the summit, congratulated Jacob Wheeler, saying, "We were honored to bestow this award upon Jacob Wheeler. His commitment to humanity truly made a positive impact on the world. We looked forward to working together with him to further global welfare."

Jacob Wheeler, born on March 31st on the west side of Chicago, is a 72-year-old real estate agent and consultant for Urban Nest Realty. After serving in the U.S. Air Force, Jacob spent several years in Los Angeles before immersing himself in the entertainment and fashion industries of Paris, Rome, and Tokyo for 15 years. 

Fluent in French and Italian, with some knowledge of Japanese and Spanish, Jacob wrote and performed the closing theme "Magic" for the Japanese animated film "Gundam: 0083." Jacob's diverse background includes roles as a stockbroker with Smith Barney and a bank manager with Citibank. His passions extend to music, playwriting, photography, acting, and golf.

He has mentored youth at First A.M.E. Church and promoted respect for all creatures through Horses In The Hood in Los Angeles. Jacob has also served as the Master of Ceremonies for the G.O.D. Awards with Maria Amor and performed at the National Black Theatre Festival in Winston-Salem and the Havana Jazz Festival in Cuba. As president of the Richard Allen Men's Society at First A.M.E. Church of Los Angeles, Jacob impacted 14,000 members, and as president of Horses In The Hood, he supported 5,000 troubled youth from Watts and Compton. His humanitarian work includes participating in Summit 2000 events in D.C., New York, and Los Angeles.

Jacob's accolades include representing First A.M.E. Church at the Million Man March in D.C. in 1995 and being an original founder, manager, and morning DJ of the first all-English 24-hour radio station KLOV in Paris during the 1980s. Currently residing in Las Vegas, Jacob assists individuals in finding their dream homes and helps real estate investors identify strategic investments while pursuing philanthropic opportunities.

 His biggest dream is to live in a world where starvation and homelessness no longer exist. Jacob's motto is, "The past cannot be fixed or adjusted, the present can only be experienced, but it is the future that can and must be crafted." He is also guided by the wisdom, "All of life comes to me with ease, joy, and glory. How can it get any better than this? The possibilities are endless. I'm grateful for everything nice in my life at the moment, because nothing intended for me will ever be handed to another person!"

As a loving grandfather of three granddaughters, Jacob never stops motivating others with his commitment to philanthropy, his varied professional background, and his faith in the potential for a brighter future.