Celebrating excellence in leadership; Mojisola Ologe, a prominent risk management practitioner, has won The Peak Performer FEST 2024 Admirable Woman in Leadership Award. The TPP FEST 2024 event, which was hosted at the MUSON Centre in Onikan, Lagos, brought together female executives from a range of businesses.
The theme “Enhancing Women Leadership with the Magic of Emotional Intelligence” recognized exceptional women in society and promoted leadership abilities, international connections, and well-being while also highlighting crucial behavioral insights and strategies for women to succeed in their careers and business endeavors.
Ologe has over 20 years of expertise in risk management, technology, and cybersecurity. She has led the charge in securing vital infrastructure in the banking and technology industries. Her extensive knowledge of audit, legal compliance, and cutting-edge risk management techniques has boosted operational excellence and built organisational resilience, solidifying her position as a reliable authority in the industry.
The risk management Professional has led innovative cybersecurity projects with results that adhere to international standards including PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Her strategic stewardship has driven the deployment of advanced security controls, threat assessment methodologies, and incident response frameworks, considerably boosting organizational resilience against evolving cyber threats.
Beyond her professional experience, Mrs Ologe is a fervent supporter of women in cybersecurity, a historically male-dominated industry, and mentoring them in this regard. Her work has influenced Nigeria’s technological landscape to become more inclusive.
Ologe is regarded as a dynamic leader who can motivate cross-functional teams to achieve common goals by fostering collaboration. Being a forerunner in the area, she never stops pushing the envelope on security and innovation in the ever-changing digital landscape.
Dr. Abiola Salami, the publisher of The Peak Performer, gave Mojisola the Admirable Women in Leadership Award, BrandSpur Nigeria News today reports.
According to her: “This is in acknowledgement of your excellent leadership by those you have led in the year under review 2023/2024.
“We hope this will inspire you to deliver a higher level of excellence in the future,” she added.
Mojisola said that she felt it was a fortunate time for her: “As we all have gathered to celebrate myself and others who have excelled in different fields. It’s a great honor for me to be given accolades and awards; I am truly obliged for this great honor and recognition given by The Peak Performer team.”
Additional notable awardees included Dr Mosun Belo-Olusoga, a prominent figure in Nigeria’s financial services industry; Bodam Taiwo, Head of Portfolio, Bond and Connect at Pernod Ricard; Chichi Emenike, Head of Gas Ventures at Neconde Energy Limited; Rachel Adeshina, Country Head of Technology and Services at FBN Bank Ghana; and Mabel Adeteye, Head of Brands and Communication at Wema Bank. Other notable awardees included Lady Maiden Alex-Ibru, Chairman, Publisher, and CEO of Guardian Newspaper These women were all honoured for their outstanding contributions to their fields and for their achievements.
