All is set for the biggest entrepreneuship event in the world! The Global Entrepreneurship Festival 2024!.
Global Entrepreneurship Festival will take place in over 67 countries, featuring more than 200 exhibitors. The event is expected to welcome over 3,000 participants, with a global audience estimated at 20 million+. Additionally, 43+ influential global speakers have been confirmed, and over 17 international TV stations are set to broadcast exclusive content and highlights to their viewers worldwide.
Below is are the distinguished speakers who will be gracing the event.
Vusi Thembekwayo, a Global Speaker, award-winning entrepreneur, and an internationally renowned best-selling author.Dawn Dickson an American serial entrepreneur, author and inventor with over 20 years of experience in technology, marketing and business development. Dawn is the Founder and CEO of PopCom, she is also the first female founder globally to raise over $1M secure token funding from investors and is considered to be a pioneer in Web3 and equity crowdfunding, having raised millions of dollars for her ventures since 2001 to the tune of over $6Million.
Billy Selekane a globally recognized International keynote speaker, best selling author, coach and facilitator. The Chairman Global Speakers Academy and the Executive Chairman of Billy Selekane Group, he oversees an extensive global presence spanning Africa, the Middle East, Singapore, Sweden, the UK, and the USA.Dr. Gerald Curatola an internationally renowned and America’s leading biologic dentist and wellness expert, a pioneer in Oral Microbiome research and dental toxicity. the visionary behind Rejuvenation Health and the Inventor, Revitin Toothpaste, he has also been at the forefront of introducing cutting-edge dental technology, such as CAD/CAM dentistry (3-D printing).Ibukunoluwa Abiodun Awosika a Nigerian business woman, Corporate board professional, Executive Coach, Passionate about Women, young people and building a better society, the Founder/CEO, The Chair Centre Group. She is the first female Chairperson of First Bank of Nigeria
Austin Ambrozi a Robotics & AI tech expert, the Managing Partner of the tech company, Autonomi and COO of its subsidiary, Doxci. Autonomi is a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) company and Doxci is an AI-powered unstructured document processor. He is also a Forbes Business Council Leader.Kirill Vekhov, a Global Entrepreneur, M&A Specialist and CEO, Vekhov Enterprises.Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General/CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency in Nigeria (NITDA) joins the list of global speakers at the festival. NITDA strategic priorities are centered around: Fostering digital literacy and cultivating talents; Building a robust technology research ecosystem; Strengthening policy implementation and legal framework; Promoting inclusive access to digital infrastructure and services; Strengthening cybersecurity and enhancing digital trust; Nurturing an innovative and entrepreneurial ecosystem.Tahadawat Memon a global entrepreneur, Innovator, Trailblazer, and Founder of Five Impactful Companies.Olakunle Soriyan a global mentor, thought leader and executive leadership coach. The CEO of Africa House, an organization linking investors to entrepreneurs and innovators of African descent and Chief Knowledge Officer of Kenneth Soriyan Research and Ideas LLC.Prof. Gabriele Pao-Pei Andreoli the head of International Finance at “First Aid Foundation” and honorary president of the Institute for Advance Studies and CooperationIan Dunlap is an experienced master investor, Business and Finance Consultant, the founder of Red Panda.Dr. Mart McClellan, a global financial advisor and President of Macro Wealth Management.Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie, a renowned leader in the Association of Gulf Jewish Communities, President of JJAC and Senior Rabbi in Residence of the Jewish Council of the Emirates.H.E Mark Frederick Lindsay, Director Livingston Group, Special Assistant & Chief IT Officer to US President Bill ClintonIndia’s business Barron Dr. Majid Khan, the CEO of Asia PacificDr. Michael Tjalve, a Global tech Entrepreneur and innovator with over 20years experience in the field of artificial intelligence, building tech solutions and international collaboration.Dr. Christina Rahm, a Global Entrepreneur, Author and Patented scientist. She Manages 22 Companies and Works in 89 CountriesJoseph William Foster, the founder of ReebokDavid Imonitie a multi-millionaire serial entrepreneur and investor. The Co-founder/CVO of Nvisionu and Nigerian former professional tennis player.Dr. Krishnan Ranganath the Regional Executive – West Africa, Africa Data Centres is a senior executive with over 2 decades of experience in global markets mechanics with diverse Multinationals across Emerging Markets. Worked with numerous IT/ITES and Telecommunications players for a range of large and very elaborate projects. Managed multi-million dollar projects across various regions.Mayor Max Zammit of MaltaFela Durotoye is an Executive Coach, Leadership Expert, Global Speaker & Nation Builder. He is the Founder/CEO of The GEMSTONE Group, a Leadership Development Institution comprising; The GEMSTONE Leadership Institute, The GEMSTONE Leadership Network, and The GEMSTONE Nation Builders Foundation. A member of the Forbes Coaches Council.Busie Matsiko-Andan ( @busiematsikoandan ) an award-winning global strategist and Board Trustee who has held positions on Wall Street at Smith Barney, Oppenheimer & Co, and Citibank. She currently advises multilaterals like the African Union, Afrexim bank, the Africa Renaissance and Diaspora Network, Lalela Project, and the Heritage and Cultural Society of Africa on private-sector scaling and development. The Founder, New York Africa Chamber of Commerce.Sen. Hezena Lemaletian, a senator in the Kenyan Parliament. She is a two times beauty queen and Global Ambassador. A girl child champion, gender equity supporter and a humanitarian.Olugbesoye Olujimi is an accomplished entrepreneur with over a decade of work experience across the telecommunications industry and oil sector. She currently serves as the Executive Director, EMADEB Energy Group.Jeff Hoffman is an award-winning global entrepreneur and speaker, Hollywood film producer and the Chairman of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN).Dr Linus Okorie MFR, a renowned leadership development coach and human capital development consultant. The President and founder of Guardians Of The Nation International Leadership Centre.Mea Boykins, a Global Entrepreneur, International speaker and award winning humanitarian.Niyi Adesanya is a renowned Speaker, award-winning Leadership/Performance Expert and Author, the Founder of the Speaker Academy and C.E.O, Fifthgear Plus consulting.Grace Ofure a distinguished Wealth Strategist, business growth catalyst, Global Speaker and author. The CEO/Founder Lifecard International Investment Ltd and Lifeguard University.Dr. Akinwumi Adesina CON, the President of the African Development Bank Group.Dr. Remi Duyile is a distinguished global leader and seasoned entrepreneur, Former Vice President, Bank of America and Founder, Legacy Premier Foundation.Prof. Boussabat Badr an international speaker, professor, author, AI, marketing and Finance Expert at World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC)Danielle Leslie, the Millionaire Maker, Global Speaker, Entrepreneur and the Founder/CEO Culture Add LabsTope Mark-Odigie a renowned global transformational speaker, wealth and investment coach, the CEO of REB360 LimitedMike Radoor a renown author, with his book “Above Average”, endorsed by global leaders such as Robin Sharma & Joe Foster, serving as a testament to his commitment to personal development and growth. He is deeply passionate about guiding entrepreneurs, leaders, and solo professionals on their journeys to successMeribel M. Goldwin, MS CEPC, a seasoned nutritionist and a soul revitalist, the Founder, Blossomed Life LLCKristin Wilson a people technologist whose work empowers entrepreneurs and business teams to harness the power of data and technology. She is the Managing Partner, Innovate Africa Fund and Chief Strategy Officer at SpurtJohan Richards a Business Transformation Advisor, Venture Capitalist and Angel Investor, the CEO Synergos Venture Partners
Khalifa a Business Growth Advisor and Senior Marketing Strategist, the CEO of EgyTrace and Digital Experts Marketing,
I'm an emerging fashion entrepreneur (MiQushy) and a business reporter who studied Business Administration. I'm passionate about entrepreneurship and it's empowering effect on helping African women rise above poverty.
