Our Faculty

Inspiring, visionary, and bold, faculty represent Africa’s most dynamic women and allies driving entrepreneurship , leadership, and innovation.

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Bofta Yimam

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist | TV Host | International Speaker | Founder of StoryLede

Awards Gala Keynote

Debola Deji-Kurunmi

Polymath | Best-Selling Author | Keynote Speaker | Public Policy Advisor | Corporate Trainer | Transformational Coach

Summit Host

Sola Mogaji

Director, Octoville Development Company & Senior Partner, Branching Innovations

Awards Gala Host

Febechi Archibong

Event Host & Marketing Communications Expert

Panel Session

Oluwatoyin Arowolo

Senior Manager ICT, African Reinsurance Corporation

Panel Session

Dr. Pooja Gupta

Chief Technology and Information Officer / Seasoned IT Consultant

Panel Session

Hildah Ngondoki

Global Director, Digital Health, Living Goods

Moderator

Catherine Bosibori Ochako

Founder & CEO, Ajiraworks Ltd | Creator, The Re-Invention ProgramTM

Leadership Programs

Yaza Kara

Digital Strategist | Innovation & Transformation Leader | Champion of Inclusive Tech | Cofounder Women in Technology Network

Panel Session

Aicha Toure

Telecoms and Fintech Executive

Panel Session

Titilope Fakuade

Chief Technology & Information Officer, MTN Benin

Moderator

Arinola Akinseye, FCIPM

HR Strategist & Leader

Panel Session

Dr Itunu Johnson-Sogbetun

Founder of DrShoCares & HEAL For Black People

Panel Session

Dr Aderonke Babajide

Creator, My Menopause Brain

Panel Session

Dr Ifunanya Ilodibe

CEO, EHA Clinics.

Moderator

Temitope Falade Aderibigbe

Pediatrics and Adolescents Lead at CIHP Lagos & Founder of Mothers Haven Network

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Mary Okoro

Tax Director, Airtel Africa plc

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Seun Adaramola

Global Business Leader

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Napa Onwusah

CEO, B4B Partners

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Leadership Programs

Unini Campbell

Chief Commercial Officer at BudPay

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Leadership Programs

Fiona Nuwamanya

Co‑founder, Africa Centre for Applied Digital Health (CADH)

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Leadership Programs

Ogechukwu J. Anozie

Founder, Bloom and Blithe (Health and Wellness Coach)

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Leadership Programs

Abike Wesey

Executive Director, Royalgate Aspire Ltd

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Leadership Programs

Dr. Carol Hachandi Lupiya

CEO - Impactis Consulting and Co-Founder - Institute Of Behavioural Strategy & Leadership

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Leadership Programs

Ololade George-Aremu

Leadership Scholar | Learning & Development Architect | Visionary Career Consultant

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Leadership Programs

Adiza Brimah-Annan

Founder, WALANII | Leadership Presence Strategist

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Leadership Programs

Tunbosun Afolayan

Managing Director, PRO ALLY

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Leadership Programs

Oluwaseun Shobo

Founder of Voiceover Solutions Group - Nigeria and USA, [ Owners of Voiceover Academy, The Voiceover Bank, and Voicescore]

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Leadership Programs

Dr. Deborah David

Chief Financial Officer, Powergas Ebedei Limited

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Leadership Programs

Damilola Salawu

Head of the Technology, Innovation, and Fintech, and Oil and Gas Practice Groups at Olaniwun Ajayi LP

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Leadership Programs

Andrea Amaize

Risk & Sustainability Leader | Executive Advisor

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Leadership Programs

Ina Alogwu

Chief Digital and Innovation Officer (CDIO), T2

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Leadership Programs

Daniela N. A. Simão

Governance-driven strategic advisor and Non-Executive Director at the Central Bank of Angola

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Leadership Programs

Akofa Dakwa

Deputy Managing Director of Bank of Africa Kenya Ltd

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Entrepreneurship Programs

Agatha Emina

MD, Wild Fusion

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Entrepreneurship Programs

Ismail Adewale Salami

Commercial Analytics Leader

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Entrepreneurship Programs

Bunmi Akano

Human Resources Generalist- Nuu Chah Nulth Tribal Council

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Entrepreneurship Programs

Chigozie Bashia

CEO, The Nut Place

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Entrepreneurship Programs

Olufisayo Okunsanya

Managing Director, 6334 Group

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Entrepreneurship Programs

Agunbiade Seun Richards

Ambassador, Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Canada

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Entrepreneurship Programs

Sangoleye Oluwaseun

Mum-In-Chief, Baby Grubz Nigeria

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Entrepreneurship Programs

Andi Plantenberg

Founder / Entrepreneur Coach / Product Coach