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Meet Jubril Enakele

Jubril Enakele is the current Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Capital Limited. Prior to joining Zenith Capital Limited as CEO in May 2015, he was Director of Corporate Finance and Client Coverage for sub-Sahara (excluding South Africa) at Deutsche Bank AG, London where he was responsible for originating Capital Markets (debt and …

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Meet Iyinoluwa Aboyeji

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji is the CEO and Co-founder of Flutterwave, a global payments technology company connecting Africa to the global digital economy with payments infrastructure that helps financial institutions and businesses build more seamless and secure payments experiences for their customers. Founded in 2016 by a team of African payments, technology and banking veterans from Standard …

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Meet Isaac Ewaleifoh

  Isaac Ewaleifoh earned his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Lagos in Nigeria, where he is from. He came to the United States for graduate school, where he participated in a program geared towards the application of mathematical methods to the solution of problems in finance at Rutgers University. A month …

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Meet Abdelhameed Sharara

Abdelhameed Sharara is the founder and CEO of  RiseUp; the Middle East and  Africa’s top and biggest entrepreneurship summit with around 5000 attendees from 52 countries. Before he founded RiseUp with his co-founders he also started the whole startup ecosystem in the GrEEK Campus in November 2013. He also worked at Injaz-Egypt where he was …

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Meet Angel Rich

Have you met the Next Steve Job, as she is called by Forbes? This phenomenal lady is doing great things and it can not be hidden. So let meet her. Angel Rich  created an algorithm for the stock market to win Goldman Sachs Portfolio Challenge, selling her first marketing plan to Prudential, becoming a founding …

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Meet Christian Dunbar

Christian Dunbar is responsible for managing the daily debt and capital markets function, including bond/note portfolios, swap portfolios, and credit products for all City issuing credits. The Office of the City Treasurer (“CTO”) manages approximately $8.2 billion in debt across all City credits (General Fund, Airport, PGW and Water) and approximately $1 billion each of derivatives …

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Meet Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, MP

Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, MP is the eldest daughter of the 1st President under the 4th Republic of Ghana Jerry Rawlings (1993–2001) and former first lady Nana Konadu Agyeman (1993–2001) . She currently works in General Practice. She has participated in various foundations and initiatives championing women’s and children’s right and improving sanitation in Ghana. We are proud of her achievement …

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Meet Yohannes Mezgebe

Yohannes Mezgebe is co-ordinator AU Talks, African Union (AU). Mezgebe is the Service Delivery Manager, at the African Union Commission. Prior to that, Yohannes was Founding President of the Ubuntu Leadership Institute and founding member of Africa 2.0. In 2013, Yohannes was appointed in the Bureau of the Chairperson of the AUC to coordinator the celebration …

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Meet Yemi Kale

Dr. Yemi Kale is the Statistician General of the National Bureau of Statistics of Nigeria. Under his tenure, the GDP of Nigeria was recalculated, and following the recalculation, declared the largest GDP in Africa. We are proud of his achievement and we name him Most Influential 100 Class of 2018 Politics and Governance Category.

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Meet Verlaine-Diane Soobroydoo

Verlaine-Diane Soobroydoo is a Policy Adviser, Permanent Observer Mission of the African Union to the United Nations.We are proud of her achievement and we name her Most Influential 100 Class of 2018 Politics and Governance Category.