Ifedolapo Runsewe, a distinguished Nigerian businesswoman and seasoned banker, has carved a niche for herself as a trailblazer in the waste management and recycling sector. She serves as the Founder & Managing Director of FREEE Recycle Limited (formerly Freetown Waste Management Limited), she epitomizes unwavering commitment to sustainable environmental practices and innovation within Nigeria. Ifedolapo’s …
Gusttavo Moreira is a prominent Brazilian entrepreneur, journalist, and esteemed educator. His journey began humbly, selling popsicles as a child in Araguari, Minas Gerais. Born to Sônia and Antenor Moreira, he pursued a degree in Social Communication and furthered his education with a Master’s degree from the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU). He has emerged …
Gavin Lewis is a multifaceted individual, distinguished as an author, speaker, and business executive. His debut work, “The Opportunity Index: A Solution-Based Framework to Dismantle the Racial Wealth Gap,” delves into the economic dimensions of inequality, drawing from both his personal journey and extensive experience as a senior finance professional. Actively engaged in community and …
Ezechi Britton’s entrepreneurial journey spans various roles, evolving from a Software Developer to Co-Founder and CTO, and now as CEO of CFIT (Centre for Finance, Innovation, and Technology). CFIT, backed by the UK Treasury and the City of London, aims to dismantle barriers hindering the growth of financial technology. By convening top talents nationwide, Ez …
Einstein Ntim is the driving force behind Black Star Space, an organization dedicated to advancing space satellite technologies throughout Africa and aiding in disaster relief efforts, particularly concerning climate change. Additionally, he serves as a Policy Advisor and heads the Engagement, Partnerships, and Innovation division at the Diaspora Affairs, Office of the President, Republic of …
Dr. Tewa Onasanya is a seasoned Entrepreneur and Philanthropist with over two decades of experience. She is the visionary Founder of Exquisite Magazine, a renowned Fashion, Wellness, and Lifestyle publication catering to the modern woman. Under her leadership, Exquisite Magazine spearheads impactful initiatives such as the Exquisite Magazine Awareness for Cancer events, including the EMAC …
Dr. Randal Pinkett is a multifaceted individual, renowned as an entrepreneur, innovator, speaker, author, media personality, and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) expert. He leads the charge in business, technology, and equity for all. As the Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of BCT Partners, a global firm specializing in research, training, consulting, technology, and data analytics, …
Dr. Mabel Gisela Torres, Colombia’s inaugural Minister of Science, Technology, & Innovation, epitomizes a fusion of academic excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and a deep-rooted commitment to her community. Hailing from Colombia’s Pacific Coast, Dr. Torres embarked on a transformative journey abroad, culminating in her return to the Department of Chocó, where she launched Selvaceúticals S.A.S. – …
Dr. Joseph Nyangon, Ph.D., brings over two decades of expertise in technology innovation, engineering, and clean energy systems to his role as a distinguished executive. Currently serving as the Deputy Director for Partnerships at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of State and Community Energy Programs, Dr. Nyangon plays a pivotal role in orchestrating …
Dr. Jane Kimemia, CEO of Optiva Capital Partners, is a beacon of inspiration in the realm of leadership, driven by a profound commitment to creativity, innovation, and purpose-driven endeavors. In today’s landscape, women in leadership roles, whether formally titled or not, are prioritizing making a meaningful impact on the world, and Dr. Kimemia exemplifies this …