For their next breakfast meeting, which will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, in Lagos at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Woodhall Capital and the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) have partnered to discuss the topic of “How the Changing Banking Sector Landscape Can Support Nigeria’s Socioeconomic Reforms.” Additionally, Woodhall Capital will present Mo Abudu with the Visionary Leadership Award on the occasion.
Mr Kenneth Opara, the immediate past president of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), will be the guest speaker at the breakfast meeting. The panelists include Mrs. Margaret Olele, CEO of the American Business Council (ABC); Dr. (Mrs.) Omolara Akanji, a former director of the CBN and chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce Nigeria’s ICC Banking Commission.
Otunba Francis Meshioye, President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), will also be reviewing the guest speaker’s presentation on the panel. Mr. Olufemi Awoyemi, Founder/Chairman of Proshare, one of Nigeria’s premier financial centres, will serve as moderator.
Businesses in America and Nigeria will leave this event with newfound perspectives and tactics for thriving in the contemporary business environment. Alhaji Sheriff Balogun, National President of the Nigerian-American organisation of Commerce, Nigeria’s premier bi-lateral organisation founded in 1960, will serve as the main host.
In addition, Mo Abudu will receive the Visionary Leadership Award from Woodhall Capital at the celebration in commemoration of her 60th birthday. Mo Abudu has had a major impact on the development of Nigeria’s media and entertainment industries, fostering cross-cultural interactions between the two countries.
The Founder of Woodhall Capital, Mojisola Hunponu-Wusu, remarked on the engagement with NACC to strengthen economic links between both countries while recognising the achievements of Mo Abudu. “Her work,” as Hunponu-Wusu puts it: “Has elevated the creative landscape in Nigeria and contributed to the country’s global presence. This partnership aims to facilitate discussions that will benefit businesses on both sides of the Atlantic.”
Leading financial advising company Woodhall Capital has raised more than $5 billion from global capital sources to assist regional financial institutions, global corporations, and conglomerates that are active in Nigeria and other African countries economies, BrandSpur banking and finance reports.
