Ham Serungoji is a Co-Founder & CEO of Chipper Cash, a venture-capital-backed Financial technology company that builds software to enable free and instant cross border peer-to-peer money transfers; as well as solutions for businesses and merchants to process online and in-store payments. Let’s go down memory lane… Ham Serunjogi, age 23, grew up in Uganda …
Rumisha Motilal is the Commercial Director Industrial & Mining-MEA. She is among the most renowned business builders with a strategic outlook and value for diverse teams competitive advantage. She has served over five years at the exco level and contributed innovative ways on accelerated growth in the mining sector. She is ranked in the Top …
Pierre Jacques Henri is Managing Partner of Harlem Capital Partners, a venture capital firm changing the face of entrepreneurship. He has led 20 investments and sat on 7 boards. Previously, he was a Private Equity Investor at ICV Partners, where he evaluated and conducted due diligence on mid market buy-out opportunities. Prior to ICV, Henri …
Damian Williams is the U.S Attorney in Manhattan, Southern District of New York. He’s the first black person in 232 years to hold this position! Damian was born in Brooklyn to Jamaican parents. He graduated in 2002 from Harvard University, where he majored in economics and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He earned an …
Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola the Director General, Records and Archives in Lagos State Government. She is an experienced administrator and social entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of working in government administration, private sector and social enterprise. She is skilled in Operations Management, Sales, Mobile Applications, Environmental Awareness, and Software as a Service (SaaS). Strong administrative professional with …
Amy Shelver is Public Information Officer at UNCTAD. She is a creativity-obsessed communicator and serial idea-tor with a passion for doing cool things, the written word, and digital do-gooding. Amy has worked on development issues, using research, creativity, communications, and innovation to tackle local and global challenges for more than 15 years. She has consulted …
Aminu Umar Sadiq is the Executive Director at NSIA: Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority. He leads the development, execution and management of critical domestic infrastructure projects in the agriculture, healthcare, roads, real-estate and power sectors. Mr. Umar-Sadiq has significant experience in investment banking, private equity and public finance, including his most recent role at the NSIA …
Andrea Hence Evans, Esq. launched the intellectual property law practice, The Law Firm of Andrea Hence Evans, LLC. Attorney Evans career path is unique since she worked at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for 5 years as both a patent examiner and a trademark examining attorney after graduating from law school.While working …
Andowah Newton earned her Bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University and dual law degrees from Cornell Law School and the Sorbonne. Ms. Newton is fluent in French and proficient in Spanish. Her Note on African immigration to the U.S. was published in the Cornell International Law Journal, awarded the Robert H. Jackson Award for best published student …
MIPAD Recognition Cycle 2021-2022 – Oct 1st – 4th 2021 Recognition Week during UNGA – Global List & New Class Announced – Oct 5th – March 25th – Creation of Global 100 Publication – March 25th – MIPAD 5th Anniversary & Release of Global 100 Publication – Oct 5th 2021 – June 30th 2022 …