Flavilla Fongang is a trailblazing serial entrepreneur, esteemed author, and advocate for peace and equality, with a remarkable track record of success and impact across diverse domains. Hailing from a background steeped in cultural richness, her journey as a visionary leader has been marked by numerous accolades and groundbreaking initiatives. As a multi-award-winning businesswoman, Flavilla …
Eniola Aluko MBE, is a distinguished Nigerian-British football executive, broadcaster, and former professional player renowned for her versatility as a winger and striker. Her illustrious career includes significant contributions to the sport, both on and off the field. Aluko has established herself as a prominent figure in football broadcasting, serving as a regular commentator for …
Deola Art Alade stands as a seasoned innovator and disruptor, driven by an unwavering passion for advancing forward-thinking change within the African entertainment and creative sectors. With a visionary mindset and an unparalleled attention to detail, she consistently instigates tangible transformations in both the Nigerian and broader African entertainment markets. As an alumna of Harvard …
Annika Allen is a seasoned strategist driven by a fervent dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). She is currently serving as the Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at All3Media, a premier global production company, Annika leads comprehensive DEI initiatives. Collaborating closely with over 50 production companies within the group, as well as human …
Dr. Anne Makena is an impressive figure, with a diverse range of expertise spanning translation science, organizational development, and leadership in interdisciplinary contexts. As Co-Founder and Co-Director of the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx), she’s instrumental in fostering partnerships between the University of Oxford and African institutions, recognizing the pivotal role of the continent in global …
Yemisi Oloruntola-Coates assumes the pivotal role of GBH’s inaugural Chief Inclusion and Equity Officer, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Leveraging a data-driven approach, she designs and implements strategies aimed at cultivating a culture of respect and inclusivity, both within GBH and in its broader sphere …
Tanwa Ashiru is a distinguished enterprise security risk management professional, acclaimed for her expertise across Africa. As a Fellow of the Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals (AERMP) and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), she has earned recognition for her outstanding contributions to the field. With over two decades of experience in Intelligence, Defense, and …
Robert Taiwo serves as the Managing Director of Phillips Consulting (pcl.), a prominent indigenous professional services firm in West Africa. Before assuming this position, he held several senior executive roles across Europe in global investment banking and management consulting, specializing in strategy, business transformation, innovation, and technology. Throughout his career, Rob has collaborated with major …
Ralph Mupita assumed the role of Group President and CEO of MTN Group on September 1, 2020. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Financial Officer of MTN Group starting from April 2017. Before joining MTN, Ralph held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Old Mutual Emerging Markets, where he spearheaded the provision …
Dr. (Mrs.) Owen D. Omogiafo OON serves as the President and Group CEO of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp), Nigeria’s largest listed diversified conglomerate. With strategic investments spanning Hospitality, Oil & Gas, and Power sectors, Transcorp boasts ownership of the iconic Transcorp Hilton Abuja and holds a significant stake in Nigeria’s power generation capacity through its …