Some of the Nigeria’s brightest and best entrepreneurs will be headlining this year’s Nigeria Leadership Summit, which holds on December 11, 2014 at the Oriental Hotel Lekki Lagos by 8am.
This year, the Summit is themed: “Entrepreneurial Nation.”
In this regard, the nation’s most successful entrepreneurs in various fields are going to be providing Nigerians with their story of how they got to the top and how young people can make it today.
The Nigeria Leadership Summit is powered by the Anabel Group.
The convener is Prince Nicholas Okoye, the Group CEO and founder of Empower Nigeria.
In addition to the Leadership Summit keynote addresses, there will be a Conference on the Empower Nigeria initiative, which is promoting the startup of new young entrepreneurs around the country.
There is also a Leadership and Entrepreneurship MASTER CLASS for top executives on December 12.
It is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and the tools to become billion dollar global companies.
“And there is a special day for Women Entrepreneurs, called the Island Tea Party for Women Entrepreneurs, holding on December 13at the Clear Essence, Ikoyi.
According to the organizers, the Summit on December 11 remains free as with previous years.
However the MASTER CLASS and the Island Tea Party are strictly by invitation.
Information available to us revealed that the Nigeria Leadership Summit is a platform founded, designed and managed by the Anabel Leadership Academy to provide the Nigerian public with a broader view and understanding of the challenges of leadership in Nigeria.
It is also to provide solutions to Nigeria’s leadership challenges in both the public and private sectors.
The new extensions of the platform, which includes a MASTER CLASS that is designed to take executives into the world of the billion dollar transaction and help them to reposition their companies globally, is redefining the Nigeria Leadership Summit as a major partner in the efforts to transform Nigeria.
In addition, the Island Tea Party for women is a favourite for the operators of women-owned businesses as it promises to teach Nigerian women how to raise funding for their new or existing business, how to structure their businesses to attract international investors and to how to expand nationally and internationally.
Confirmed speakers include:
Chief Sony Odogu; Ambassador Joe Keshi; Chief Chuma Okafor, the Chairman of Chicason Group; Chief Cosmas Maduka, the Chairman of Coscharis Group; Dr. Ayoola Oba Otudeko; Abdulsamad Rabiu, the Chairman of BUA Group; Charlie Weeks, the CEO of Weeks International Enterprises; James Michael Laffarty, the CEO of British American Tobacco Corporation; Nicholas Okoye, the CEO of Anabel Group; Rajiv Sharma, a renowned speaker and business strategist; and Segun Awolowo, the CEO of Nigeria Export Promotion Council.
And in the women category, there are very successful women who have made it and created a great change in the nation’s development.
They include Evelyn Oputu, the former MD of Bank of Industry; Hon. Abike Dabiri of the
House of Representatives; Uju Ifejika, the CEO of Britania-U Group; Stella Okoli, the CEO of Emzor Pharmaceuticals; Ibidun Ajayi Ighodalo, the CEO of Elizabeth R. Events; and Ehime Eigbe, the CEO of Sweet Kiwi Frozen Yoghurt.
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