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…Former Ethiopian President H.E Madam Sahle-Work Zewde is the Keynote speaker
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The organisers of the annual women’s conference, Inspiring Woman Africa (IWA) conference have announced their 14th edition schedulled to take place on the 11th of December, 2025 at the Civic Centre, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island.
“Leadership is beyond titles and positions. If leaders get it right, it will trickle down and it will show, whether in homes, work places and even the nation as a whole. It is why our theme for 2025 is centred around excellence in leadership. We are excited to announce that our KEYNOTE SPEAKER for this year is H.E Madam SAHLE-WORK ZEWDE, Former President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.” Kemi Ajumobi, Founder/Group CEO IWA, and convener of the conference said.
Theme: LEADERSHIP REDEFINED: CHARTING NEW PATHS TO EXCELLENCE’
Time: 10am
Venue: Civic Centre on Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island, Lagos
Speakers include:
Kemi Ajumobi
Founder/Group CEO IWA & Convener, IWA Conference.
KEYNOTE: H.E Madam Sahle-Work Zewde
Former President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
GUEST OF HONOUR: Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim
H.E Hon. Minister of Women Affairs & Social Development
Other Speakers:
Moruf Oseni
MD/CEO, WEMA Bank Plc
Carlos Rojas-Arbulú
Deputy High Commissioner, Embassy Of Canada, Nigeria
Tonye Patrick Cole, mni
Co-Founder, Sahara Group
Obafemi Banigbe
CEO T2 (Former 9Mobile)
Chinwe Iloghalu
Acting MD/CEO of NOVA Bank
Aishah Ndanusa Ahmad
Former Deputy Gov. CBN & Soniya Asusu Nupe
Dr. Nkiru Olumide-Ojo (PhD)
International Corporate Executive & Founder, The LightHouse Network
Dr. Busola Tejumola (PhD)
Executive Head, General Entertainment Channels, MultiChoice Group
Hon. Munira Suleiman Tanimu
Majority Leader Kaduna State 10th Assembly
Patricia Obozuwa
Managing Director, Nigeria Global Reputation Management Project
Folake Soetan
CEO, Ikeja Electric
Abe Jawando
Executive Senior Sales Director, Mary Kay Cosmetics
Chinyere Okorocha
Partner & Overall Head of Sectors at Jackson, Etti & Edu
MC: Kayode Okikiolu
TV Anchor, Channels Television
MODERATORS
Ugochukwu Obi-Chukwu
Founder/CEO of Nairametrics
Ozim Ibeziako
Executive General Counsel, Africa, GE Vernova
Abiola Adediran
Partner at Genea Family Office
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ABOUT INSPIRING WOMAN AFRICA (IWA)
IWA GROUP is passionate about promoting women’s empowerment and social equity. The organisation is committed to ensuring an inclusive community that nurtures the capacities, ambitions, and expressions of women across Africa and beyond.
Founded by Kemi Ajumobi, a multi-award-winning media professional with over 18 years’ experience, we believe in the value that connections bring and so we have created a platform where women can learn from each other, tell their stories, and have access to crucial information and resources that will ensure they excel in every facet of their lives. Through our workshops, seminars, conferences and initiatives, we ensure the voices of women are heard by amplifying their narratives, and we believe it will inspire more women to see the validity of their dreams and that its actualisation is not a mirage.
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