It’s the 9th FATE Annual Alumni Conference themed, “Entrepreneurship Beyond Borders: Global Perspectives and Collaborations.”
Don’t miss this opportunity to:
– Connect with a global network of entrepreneurs and innovators
– Learn from industry experts and thought leaders
– Share ideas and best practices
– Foster cross-border collaborations and partnerships
Folakemi is a skilled environmental & sustainability specialist as well as a seasoned corporate event/program manager with over a decade experience in relevant corporate experience gathered within various sectors; from Oil & Gas, Finance, Agriculture, Health, Information and Consulting. She is a disruptive strategist and is passionate about creating impact and change.
We can’t wait to have her on the 18th and 19th of September, 2024. Take advantage of the early bird discount and be really to learn, connect, network and forge positive collaboration.
Okpala Emmanuel, Executive Director, Emission Technologies.
Emmanuel is a seasoned Management and Operations Specialist with extensive experience in the architectural, engineering, and construction management sectors.
He is a Certified International Trainer with ClimateLaunchpad, facilitating boot camps for climate startup competitions across 65 countries. He will be moderating one of the panel sessions and you should look out for him.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with entrepreneurs, business owners, thought leaders, and innovators
Introducing our Keynote Speaker for the 9th FATE Annual Alumni Conference @mezuo_nwuneli, Managing Partner, @sahelcapital Agribusiness Managers Ltd.
Mezuo is the Managing Partner of Sahel Capital Agribusiness Managers, a food and agribusiness focused private investment firm investing across sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to founding Sahel Capital, Mezuo held roles at J.P. Morgan & Co., Ocean and Oil Holdings, and AFIG Funds.
He is a non-executive Chairman/Co-Founder of AACE Foods, a Nigeria based food manufacturing company, and co-founder/non-executive director at Sahel Consulting, an agriculture focused management consulting firm.
Mezuo also serves on the boards of the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) and the Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, Nigeria (PEVCA).
He is also an independent director at Hygeia HMO Ltd and First World Communities Ltd. He is an Eisenhower Fellow and an Archbishop Tutu Fellow. He holds a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School and received a B.Sc. in Industrial Management, with a minor in Information Systems, from Carnegie Mellon University.
Jerry Martins, Founder, @makandjayafrica.
Martins is an accomplished entrepreneur, market research professional, and renowned shoemaker with a passion for quality craftsmanship. He is a graduate of the University of Lagos and an alumnus of the @fateschool
Martins founded MAK & JAY Africa, a brand of handmade leather shoes committed to excellence, which has earned him several accolades in the industry. Martins is also a dedicated coach who enjoys helping others reach their full potential.
Uju Uzo-Ojinnaka,
Uju is a resourceful and result-oriented individual with over 23 years’ work-experience in Strategic Marketing, Retail Banking and Business Development. Over the years, she has developed both hard and soft skills in Credit Analysis, Negotiation, Human Relations, Project Management and Leadership.
Uju represented Nigeria in the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) Global finals in Saudi Arabia in November 2019. After TOFA won the EWC in Nigeria. She was invited to Jack Ma’s eFounders Fellowship program in Hangzhou. A program coordinated by Alibaba and United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Together with other panelists, she will be sharing from her knowledge and wealth of experience.
we unveil one of our panelists, @koolbodman , CEO, @dataleum , a leading digital ecosystem that specializes in business intelligence consultancy and talent development in Nigeria and the UK.
With 15 years of entrepreneurial experience, Bode has led Dataleum to win multiple accolades such as Edutech Startup of the Year 2021, Startup of the Year 2022, Best EdTech Startup in Africa 2023, Best Technology Training and Consulting Firm Africa 2024 by World Business Outlook.
Bode’s dedication to disciplined execution and nurturing young talent underscores his firm belief in the transformative power of education, technology and leadership. He, alongside other panelists will be discussion how to drive an innovative businesses on a global scale.
Introducing one of the panelists, Dr Olufadeleke , CEO, Total Business Solutions Consulting. Dr Olufade is a seasoned professional with a robust educational background. His commitment to professional excellence is evident through his numerous certifications.
Currently, Dr Olufade serves as the CEO of TBS Consulting Ltd., where he leads a dynamic team in redefining business practices, supporting corporate governance, and developing strategies that enhance organizational performance.
He, alongside other panelists will be discussing how to drive an innovative businesses on a global scale.
We are excited to introduce one of our panelists, Peter Amadi, Head Trade Products, Transaction Banking, Union Bank.
Peter Amadi is a seasoned banker with over 20 years experience in Operations, Risk, and Trade Finance. He is currently the Head of Trade Products at Union Bank of Nigeria. Peter is also a Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) with the London Institute of Banking & Finance and has been involved in the Trade Finance sector for nearly two decades.
He will be sharing insights from his wealth of experience and knowledge.
We are delighted to unveil our second keynote speaker, Dr. Toyin Sanni Executive Vice-Chair/GCEO, Emerging Africa Group, an ESG-led group focused on investing in sectors with catalytic impact on growth and development, cutting across Investment Banking, Trusts & Asset Management, Financial Technology, Infrastructure Finance and Capacity Building.
Dr. Sanni is the Founder and Chairperson of Women in Finance Nigeria and Founder of WIFNG UK, a platform for advocacy, development, and networking of women in financial roles and financial services.
She has extensive experience as a prominent Investment Banker, Business Leader, Public Personality & Speaker and derives satisfaction from grooming future leaders.
Date: September 18 & 19, 2024
Time: 9am daily
Registration Fees:
– Alumni: N15,000
– Non-Alumni: N20,000
– Online Audience: N10,000
We are closer than we were yesterday to the 9th FATE Annual Alumni Conference and it is getting more interesting.
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Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with entrepreneurs, business owners, thought leaders, and innovators. Secure your spot today!
DATE: Wednesday and Thursday, September 18-19, 2024
TIME: 9:00 am
VENUE: Union Stable, 43 Bode Thomas, Surulere, Lagos
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