Nigeria

Mrs. Susan Akon Akporiaye an entrepreneur per excellence. A very focused and passionate person, a go-getter by nature. A firm believer that whatever one sets his or her mind to achieve is possible with God’s help. These sterling qualities have defined my entrance and contributions to the industry I currently serve, the travel and tourism… read more »

Tola Akinhanmi is currently responsible for managing real estate debt structuring and advisory mandates in Stanbic IBTC Capital. He has over 12 years of in-country and regional work experience which spans across commercial real estate, hotel and residential property. In addition, he has had significant exposure and work experience in various roles within Corporate and… read more »

Abayomi Onasanya is founder and chief executive officer of Student Accommod8. A graduate of business administration, he has over 16 years’ experience in property trading, development, construction and management sectors in the UK and Nigeria. Abayomi Onasanya is a passionate and committed professional with strong business acumen and is highly motivated and known to provide strong and creative leadership…. read more »

Tosin Ajose is a business lawyer with over a decade experience. She is well known for her commercial savvy, excellent analytical skills, vast transactional experience and her relentless desire to add value to her clients through innovative solutions, forward thinking and attention to details. An astute public speaker and an IFLR ranked lawyer, with over… read more »

Adeniyi Falade is a CA and an investment Banker. He started his professional career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Lagos. Previously, he served as Managing Director of Lead Capital and Head of Investment Banking Group of Ecobank Nigeria & Lead Bank. He had also at various times served as Head of Internal Control/ Chief Inspector and Head of… read more »

Grace Ihejiamaizu is a well accomplished young Nigerian social entrepreneur, educator, and global changemaker with over seven years of experience working in the nonprofit and youth development sector. Currently, she is the founder of iKapture Networks, an afterschool organization focused on educating, engaging, and equipping students and out-of-school youth in Nigeria with skills to become… read more »

Mahmud Modibbo holds a graduate degree in Mining Engineering and Applied Geology from the Kaduna Polytechnic, a Post Graduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Minna and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. Mahmud Modibbo holds a MBA degree from Lagos Business School, Nigeria Pan… read more »

Mr. Oluwole Abegunde holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Ibadan. He also has an MBA from the University of Ilorin and is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (FCS). Mr. Oluwole Abegunde has varied experience in manufacturing, banking and the capital market. He has held senior positions in Brand… read more »

Mrs. Afolake Lawalobtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. She also holds a law degree from Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge U.K. Mrs. Afolake Lawal has a Master of Science degree in Corporate Governance and Finance from the Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool U.K. and a Masters’ degree in… read more »

Mr. Ibrahim Boyi obtained a B.Sc. in Accounting from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and an MBA from the ESUT Business School. He is also an alumnus of INSEAD, and Thunderbird. Mr. Ibrahim Boyi has over 22 years’ practical experience in the downstream oil and gas industry, across the West African region. He has held… read more »

Michael Ade Ojo, OON obtained a B.Sc. in Business Administration from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) and has attended various top Management Development Courses including the Chief Executives’ Programme of the Lagos Business School (CEP-7) and the IESE/LBS Seminar on Competitive Strategy and Value Creation in Barcelona, Spain. Michael Ade Ojo, OON was honoured… read more »

Mr. Adebode Adefioye is an alumnus of the University of Lagos where he obtained a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry. He also holds a Master of Science degree from the University of Lagos. Mr. Adebode Adefioye started his career with John Holt Plc and rose through the ranks to become a General Manager from 2000 –… read more »

Mrs. Kudi Badmus obtained a Bachelor of Accounting degree from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. She is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). She started her career as an Audit Trainee with Deloitte & Co from 1990 – 1995 and later moved to First City Monument Bank (FCMB) between 1995-2002… read more »

Mr. Lamis Shehu Dikko received his first Degree from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics. He is also a Graduate of the Harvard Business School Leadership Programme and Queen Mary College, University of London where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics. Mr. Lamis Shehu… read more »

Mr. Shola Ajibade holds a Higher National Diploma in Insurance from the Lagos State College of Science and Technology and is a Fellow Chartered Insurance Institute, London, Fellow Insurance Institute of South Africa and holds an MBA from the University of South Africa. He is an accomplished reinsurance underwriter with more than 25 years’ experience… read more »