Tag: Class of 2019

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Meet Habila Malgwi

Habila Malgwi started his career as a financial analyst with Chevron Nigeria Limited after a 1-year youth service with the oil and gas giant. Habila moved on to join ValuePro Nigerian limited as an operations officer and later business development where he helped build the business portfolio of the company. He later joined the Swiss Biostadt …

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Meet Khady Thiam Gueye

Khady Thiam Gueye is the CEO of TMI. She has over a decade of experience in the music industry and working with mainstream artists. Khady Thiam Gueye is a natural entrepreneur who is committed to “living outside the box.” She is also a committed person that ensures that her clients attain success and stays strong …

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Meet Liza Egbogah

Dr. Liza Egbogah BSc, DC, DOMP  is one of North America’s leading body and posture experts,  a manual osteopath, myofascial release therapist and the clinic director of the[fix], downtown Toronto’s boutique osteopathy, chiropractic and massage clinic. She has a Doctor of Chiropractic, graduating with Summa Cum Laude and clinic honors from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic …

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Meet Mallely Florian

Born in the Dominican Republic, Mallely Florian is a passionate Business Development Consultant living in Canada that helps foreign companies expand their business in the African continent. Miss Florian is currently representing three Canadian and two African companies and promoting new innovative products in foreign markets. Back in 2015 she stumbled upon an article about …

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Meet Nkemdilim Begho

Nkemdilim Begho is the founder and Managing Di­rector of Future Software Resources Limited, an IT solutions provider focused on online solutions, e-learning and IT security. As one of a few Nigerian women in the industry, her success is founded on a passion for driving innovative thinking, building a globally recognized technology brand and setting trends in the …

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Meet William Heard

  William Heard is Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Founder of Heard Capital LLC. Mr. Heard is a graduate of the Marquette University College of Business Administration with degrees in both Finance and Real Estate. Prior to starting Heard Capital LLC, Mr. Heard was a Special Situations Analyst for Stark Investments, a global …

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Meet Queen Chinyere Nworisara Quinn

  Queen Nworisara-Quinn is a founding Partner at Kupanda Capital. Prior to Kupanda Capital, Queen was an Investment Officer in the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Private Sector Department. At the AfDB, she also served as Chief of Staff in the Office of the Vice President for Infrastructure & Private Sector Development. Previously, Queen was a …

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Meet Eugene Arhin

Eugene Arhin is a Ghanaian administrator and businessman. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the current Communication Director for the President of Ghana. We are proud of what he has achieved and recognize him as one of the Most Influential People of African Descent Politics and Governance Category.  

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Meet Travis Lamar Robinson

At 22 years old, Travis Robinson became the youngest MP to serve on a country’s legislative body in the Caribbean. Two weeks later he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism. Mr. Robinson founded The Rising Star Organization, a mentorship organization which trains and empowers young student leaders to become world changers. Mr. Robinson has launched …

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Meet Michael Derrick Tubbs

  Michael Derrick Tubbs is an American politician, currently mayor of Stockton, California. Elected as mayor in 2016 at age 26, he is the youngest mayor in Stockton’s history and its first African-American mayor. Tubbs announced his candidacy for Stockton Council District 6 for the November 6, 2012 general election, running against incumbent Dale Pritchen. He …