Taiwo Owatemi, elected as the Member of Parliament for Coventry North-West in December 2019, brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to her role. Prior to her parliamentary career, she distinguished herself as a Senior Cancer Pharmacist, demonstrating her commitment to public health and community well-being. Owatemi’s influence extends beyond her constituency, as she actively …
Jerome Foster II is a prominent environmental activist, distinguished as the youngest-ever White House advisor in United States history, serving as a member of the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council within the Biden administration. A fervent advocate for marginalized and working-class communities, Foster stands as a leading voice in the pursuit of social, economic, …
Suéllen Silva Rosim is a multi-talented figure. She is a Politician affiliated with the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Journalist, and Singer. Born in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, she later relocated to Birigui, São Paulo, where she completed her journalism degree at Centro Universitário Toledo (UniToledo). Rosim gained prominence as a presenter and reporter at TV …
Jean De Dieu Uwihanganye, a Rwandan Engineer and Politician, currently holds the position of high commissioner of Rwanda to Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand since July 2019, and he has been serving as ambassador to Indonesia since May 2023. He resides in Singapore. Prior to his diplomatic roles, from August 2017 to July 2019, he …
Sijh Diagne currently serves as an Advisor to the Vice President Finance & Chief Financial Officer of the African Development Bank, the continent’s premier Development Finance Institution. In this pivotal role, he provides strategic coordination and advisory support, contributing to the formulation, review, and implementation of the Bank’s strategic plans and initiatives within the Finance …
Samuel Kasumu is a distinguished entrepreneur, author, and political strategist, renowned for his exceptional achievements and contributions. With a rich background in leadership and board roles, he notably served as a Special Advisor to Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, where he held the Civil Society and Communities Brief. During his tenure, he provided invaluable insights …
Hassan Haliru currently serves as the CEO of the Nigeria Governors’ Wives Forum Secretariat. She is a highly experienced professional with a background in law, boasting extensive expertise in collaborating with civil institutions and NGOs to enhance their research capabilities, manage projects, implement policies, ensure compliance, and strengthen governance and risk-management systems, alongside regulatory frameworks. …
Salima Monorma Bah serves as the Minister of Communication, Technology, and Innovation in Sierra Leone, wielding her influence in steering the government’s digital transformation agenda and overseeing the development of the country’s digital economy and innovation entrepreneurship. Additionally, she supervises the telecommunications sector, ensuring its alignment with national goals. Ms. Bah is deeply committed to …
Feven Solomon currently serves as a Senior Advisor for Public Engagement in President Biden’s White House Office of Public Engagement. As an Eritrean American, Feven previously made history as the first and youngest Black woman to serve as Deputy Executive Director to the 57 members of the Congressional Black Caucus in both chambers of the …
Prince Estifanos Matewos, Founder of The African Royal Group of Companies, has made remarkable strides across various sectors including trade, energy, agriculture, food, security, technology, and pharmaceuticals. With an impressive turnover of USD 200 million as of 2019, his company stands proudly among the top 500 African firms, highlighting its significant influence within the continent’s …