Marcia Ashong is a celebrated social entrepreneur and leading voice on corporate governance and gender diversity. She has launched and scaled ventures that seek to catalyze Africa’s vast talent and capitalize on its vast resources including TheBoardroom Africa, the continent’s largest regional community for female executives, whose mission is accelerate the appointment of women to …
Dr. David Castain is a serial entrepreneur, world traveler, life & work coach, philanthropist, and scholar who is a member of the Forbes List, Entrepreneur Leadership Network. . Further highlighting his expertise, Dr. Castain was a member of the Rolling Stone Culture Council, and the Newsweek Expert Forum. Dr. Castain is also the Founder and …
Karen Matsiko is the Head of Working Capital & Vice President – Trade Finance, Absa Group. A Pan African Bank headquartered in South Africa. In her role, she designs and implements the Africa Working Capital sectoral value and customer value propositions to obtain growth and primacy by responsively adapting to the ever-changing regional needs of …
Jeron Smith is the CEO of HEIR whose goal is to Build the Future of Digital Culture. He has previously served in Unanimous Media and as the Chief Marketing Officer for SC30 Enterprises. Previously, Jeron Smith was the deputy director in the Office of Digital Strategy in the White House under President Barack Obama, and …
Damilare Ogunleye is the co-founder and CEO of FoodLama, a trusted shopping assistant that makes your online grocery shopping easier to find the perfect food products that meet your household’s exact dietary requirements or preferences. He has over 12 years marketing experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPGs) sector, most recently as co-founder of an …
Abdul- jabbar Oyekan is an integrator of the disciplines of marketing, construction technology and project management. He also has a technical understanding of estate management and an astute understanding of the legal issues of planning considerations associated with management, design and development of property. He holds a BSc. Estate Management from the University of Lagos, …
Abbigale Loncke is an innovative entrepreneur and the founder of the Loncke Group, a business enterprise consisting of three companies, which she heads as its Chief Executive Officer. Her fastest growing firm is MBW Energy Support Services, a comprehensive oil and gas service advisory that is an industry-leading authority providing guidance for companies entering the …
Victoria Obiakor is the Director of Sales, Sheraton Luxury Collection in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia). Well done!! Please note: To nominate other high achievers of African Descent Worldwide, visit http://www.mipad.org/nominate To become a MIPADian, enroll for Connectology: A Practical Guide to Connect for Success www.mipad.org/connectology To begin to think and operate like a true MIPADian, enroll for our Online Course …
Omolabake Adenli is the Founder Ajala.ai. She is a Nigerian-American investment strategist and engineer who won the DEI In Voice award from Women in Voice (WiV) — an international non-profit based in Seattle, United States of America — for outstanding contributions to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in voice. The Cambridge University alumna got the …
Dr Hassanatu B. Mansaray, is a leading development professional and executive with over 15 years of experience across policy formulation and implementation, deal origination and execution, portfolio management, business and private sector development, science research, chemical development in developed emerging markets across several sectors including infrastructure, mining, pharmaceuticals, and financial services. Dr Mansaray is …