NES #31 Speakers

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H.E Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR
President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
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H.E Kashim Shettima, GCON
Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
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H.E. Sen Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, CON
Minister of Budget & Economic Planning
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Mr. Wale Edun
Minister of Finance
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Mr Yemi Cardoso
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria
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Mr Olaniyi Yusuf
Chairman, NESG
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Aliko Dangote, GCON
President & Chief Executive, Dangote Group
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Omoboyede Olusanya
Vice Chairman, Nigerian Economic Summit Group
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Dr. Tayo Aduloju
CEO, Nigerian Economic Summit Group
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Mohammed Hayatu-Deen
Chairman, NESG Advisory Board
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Doyin Salami
CEO/Partner, Kainosedge Consulting Limited
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Philip Mshelbila
MD/CEO, Nigeria LNG Limited
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Olusegun Alebiosu
MD/CEO, FirstBank Nigeria
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Wole Adeniyi
CEO, Stanbic IBTC Bank
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HRH Muhammad Sanusi II
Emir of Kano
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Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa
Pioneer Board Members, NESG
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Dr Sampson Ebimaro
Ag. Permanent Secretary, Budget and Economic Planning
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Tola Adeyemi
CEO, KPMG West Africa
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Richard Montgomery
British High Commissioner to Nigeria
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Iziaq Adekunle Salako
Minister of State, Health
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Abubakar Suleiman
MD/CEO, Sterling Bank
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Sen. John Enoh
Minister of State, Industry, Trade & Investment
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H.E. Richard M. Mills Jr
Ambassador of the United States of America to the Federal Republic of Nigeria
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Mathew Verghis
Country Director, World Bank
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Abubakar Kyari
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security
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H.E. Uba Sani
Executive Governor, Kaduna State
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Leah Katung-Babatunde
CEO/Founder, Saban Media Services
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Chief Adebayo A. Adelabu, FCA,FCIB,OFR
MINISTER OF POWER
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Leah Katung-Babatunde
CEO/Founder, Saban Media Services
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Dr. Jumoke Oduwole MFR
Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment
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Bertine Kamphius
Lead Private Sector Development Specialist, World Bank Group
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Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa
Honourable Minister of Education
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Adebayo Onigbanjo
Digital Lead, Cummins Inc. and National Coordinator, Student Venture Capital Grant
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Professor Suwaiba Said Ahmad
Minister of State for Education
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Basil Abia
Co-Founder, Truva Intelligence
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Ms. Hannatu Musa Musawa
Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy
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Justin Amase
CEO, Macrostrat
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Ms. Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim
Honourable Minister of Women Affairs
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Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila
Chief of Staff to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
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Comrade Ayodele Olawande
Minister of Youth Development
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Cynthia Rowe
Head of Development Cooperation, British High Commission
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Mrs Lydia Jafiya, mni
Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance
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Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
Minister of Interior
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Mr John Uwajumogwu
Special Adviser to the President on Industry, Trade and Investment
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Ms. Aisha Rimi
Executive Secretary and CEO, NIPC
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H.E. Gautier Mignot
European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS
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Mr. Ziauddin Yousafzai
Co-Founder, Malala Fund
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Obiageli Ezekwesili
Founder, School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG); and Human Capital Africa.
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Dr. Wilson Erumebor
Senior Economist, Nigerian Economic Summit Group
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Modupe Adefeso-Olateju
Founder, The Education Partnership Centre
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Bright Jaja
Founder/CEO, iCreate Africa
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Jude (M.I.) Abaga
Founder/CEO, TASCK
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James Mwangi
MD/CEO of Equity Group Holdings Plc
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Zouera Youssoufou
CEO, Dangote Foundation
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Joseph Ogebe
Head Research, NESG
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Nkemdilim Uwaje Begho
CEO, Future Software Resources Ltd
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Nneka Enwereji
MD/CEO, CitiBank
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Iyinoluwa Aboyeji
Founding Partner, Future Africa
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Bosun Tijani
Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy
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Mohamad Darwish
CEO, IHS Towers
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Tenioye Majekodunmi
Director-General, National Council on Climate Change (NCCC)
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Omowunmi Akingbohungbe
Executive Director; Women in Management, Business & Public Service
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Temi Popoola
GMD/CEO, Nigeria Exchange Group
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Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien
Board Member, International Sustainability Standards Board, IFRS Foundation
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Brian Deaver
CEO, Africa Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)
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Tinuola Akinbolagbe
MD/CEO, Private Sector Health Alliance for Nigeria (PSHAN)
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Bayo Ajayi
CEO, Rand Merchant Bank, Nigeria
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Toyin Adegbite-Moore
CEO, Sheafam & Tam Ltd
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Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi
President/CEO, African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET)
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Uche Amaonwu
Country Director, Gates Foundation
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Ibukun Awosika
Business Leader & Founder, Women in Business (WIMBIZ)
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Kitty van der Heijden
Deputy Executive Director, UNICEF
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Kimairis Toogood
Peace and Development Advisor, United Nations Development Programme
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Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu
President, Wolfson College, University of Cambridge (V)
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Taiwo Oyedele
Chairman, Presidential Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy Reform.
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Adeola Ajayi
Director-General, Department of State Services (DSS)
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Nuhu Ribadu
National Security Adviser
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Frederick Klinke
CEO, APM Terminals Nigeria
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Sybil Chidiac
Senior Program Officer, Women Economic Empowerment, Gates Foundation
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Francis Meshioye
President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN)
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Kyari Bukar
Chairman, Ernest Shonekan Centre
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Sen. George Akume, CON
Secretary to the Government of the Federation
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Ozofu Ogiemudia
Chair Person, NBA-SBL
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Audu Grema
Senior Program Officer; Gates Foundation
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Dr. Henry Agbonika
Lead Consultant, Policy Delivery International Limited
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Nelson Okwonna
Chief Executive Officer, Octoville Development Company Limited
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Segun Ajayi-Kadir mni
Director-General, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN).
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Nabila Aguele
Chief Executive, Nigeria, Malala Fund
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Dr. Olusegun Omisakin
Chief Economist, Nigerian Economic Summit Group
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Daniel Ikuenobe
CEO, Elevate Africa
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Tengi George-Ikoli
Country Manager, Natural Resource Governance Institute
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Weyinmi Eribo
Director-General, Women Chamber of Commerce Industry, Mines and Agriculture
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Naomi Lucas
Chief Executive Officer, Starlin
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Udeme Ufot, MFR
Group Managing Director, SO&U
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Omoyemi Akerele
Founder and CEO, Lagos Fashion Week and Style House Files
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Audu Maikori
CEO, Chocolate City
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Chike Madugbuena
CEO, Afrinolly Creative Hub
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Nancy Illoh-Nnaji
Anchor/Executive Producer, Moneyline with Nancy, AIT
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Ms. Britta van Erckelens
Head of Skills Development for Youth Employment (SKYE), GIZ
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Frank Aigbogun
CEO at BusinessDay Media Ltd
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Fares Nassar
Head of Latin American Region, IHS Towers
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Armstrong Takang
CEO, Ministry of Finance Incorporated
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H.E. Abdullahi A. Sule
Executive Governor, Nasarawa State
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Hadiza Bala Usman
Special Adviser to the President of Nigeria on Policy & Coordination
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Daniel Mueller
Executive Director, InfraCredit
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Dimeji Salaudeen
Partner & Africa Head of Infrastructure, KPMG
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Kofo Akinkugbe OON
Founder & Group CEO, Secure ID Group
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Amb. Philbert Johnson
Regional Director and Representative to ECOWAS, UNIDO
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Jani Ibrahim, OON
National President, Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA)
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Tanwa Ashiru
CEO, Bulwark Intelligence
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Efe Omoduemuke
Executive Director, Investment, Stanbic IBTC Bank
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Oluseye Olusoga
GMD/CEO, Parthian Partners Ltd
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Dr. Kelechi Ohiri
MD/CEO, National Health Insurance Authority
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David Stevenson
Country Director, World Food Programme
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 Jobson Ewalefoh
Director-General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission
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Danladi Verheijen
Managing Partner/ CEO, Verod
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Titilope Gbadamosi
Special Assistant to the President on Youth Initiatives
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Niyi Fagbemi
Travel and Documentary Filmmaker
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Jarso Maley Jallah
Minister of Education, Liberia
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Emmanuel Okeleji
Chief Executive Officer, SeamlessHR
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Olayinka Iyinolakan
Founder, Indigenous AI
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Yusuf Tanko Sununu
Minister of State, Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction
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Steven Were Omamo
Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Rosy Fynn
Country Director, MasterCard Foundation
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Rukaiya El-Rufai
 Special Adviser to the President on National Economic Council and Climate Change
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Raymond Gilpin
Chief Economist for Africa UNDP
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Dimieari Von Kemedi
CEO, Arila Group
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  Huddaya Fadoul Abacha
Founder & CEO, Couture Limited
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  Leonard Wantchekon
President, African School of Economics
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Yemi Keri
Angel Investor & Chief Executive Officer of Heckerbella Limited
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  Jubril Enakele
CEO, IRON Capital Partners
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Obi Asika
DG, National Council for Arts and Culture
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Olatunde Olajide
Associate Partner Technology, Verraki
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  Sen Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D
Honourable Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil)
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Umole Franklin
MD, Gas Midstream Infrastructure, Axxela Limited
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Oyeyimika Adeboye
Managing Director Mondelez West Africa
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Ms. Elif Durdu
Deputy Head of Mission of the Turkish Embassy
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Ini Ebong
Deputy Managing Director, First Bank Nigeria
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Olu Delano
Executive Director, Personal & Private Banking, Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC
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Aishatu Bubaram
Group Executive, Commercial Banking North Division, First Bank Nigeria
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Bridget Oyefeso-Odusami
Head, Brand and Marketing Nigeria, Stanbic IBTC Bank
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Olumide Okunola
Senior Health Specialist, World Bank Group
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Girish Sharma
MD/CEO, Guinness Nigeria PLC
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Iftin Fatah
Senior Program Officer, Development Policy & Finance, Gates Foundation
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Tobi Adeniyi
Managing Director, Unilever Nigeria PLC
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Oyebode Oyetunde
Executive Director Nigeria, Sao Tome & Principe, African Development Bank Group
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Nkiru Balonwu
Founder, The Africa Soft Power Group
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Mosun Layode
Executive Director, African Philanthropy Foundation
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George Etomi
George Etomi & Partners
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Sanyade Okoli
Special Adviser to the President on Finance & Economy
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Stella Okoli OON
Founder & GMD, Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
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Samirah Bello
Head of Partnerships, Thrive Agric
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Fernando Barros
CEO, I-Systems Brazil
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Abi Jagun
Interim Deputy Director, Economic Opportunity, Gates Foundation
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Alem Hadera Abay
Gates Foundation
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Daniel Mueller
Executive Director, InfraCredit
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Shehu Wada Sagagi
Commissioner, Kano State Ministry of Commerce & Investment
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Chiderah Ike-Okonkwo
Government Affairs Lead, West and East Africa, Nina Jojer Africa
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Ugochi Ndebbio
Associate Director, Tax, PwC
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Basheer Abdulkadir
Chairman Tariff Review Board, Ministry of Finance
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Ade Adefeko
Vice President Corporate & Government Relations, OLAM Nigeria
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Ade Adefeko
Vice President Corporate & Government Relations, OLAM Nigeria
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Jonathan Aremu
Professor of International Economic Relations and ECOWAS Common Investment Market Consultant
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Olugbenga Agboola
CEO Flutterwave
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Amb. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar
Minister Foreign Affairs
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Rasheed Sarumi
CEO, Saro Africa International
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Anil Nair
Country Head, Olam Agri Nigeria
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Muhammad Ali Pate
Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare
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Osasuyi Dirisu
Executive Director, Policy Innovation Centre
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Olushola Afolayan
Scaling Advisor, Innovations for Poverty Action
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Ogechi Obiorah
Head Corporate Affairs, Nigerian Economic Summit Group
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Mr. Mohamed Malick Fall
UN Resident Coordinator, Nigeria
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Ambassador Annett Günther
German Ambassador to Nigeria
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H.E. Dikko Umar Radda
Executive Governor, Katsina State
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H.E. Mai Mala Buni
Executive Governor, Yobe State
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Mohammed Aliyu
Senior Country Officer, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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Adeyemi Adeniran
Statistician General of the Federation, National Bureau of Statistics
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Bahijjatu Abubakar
Director Pollution Control & Environmental Health, Ministry of Environment
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Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals
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Chidi Iwuchukwu
Executive Director, Rand Merchant Bank
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Girish Sharma
MD/CEO, Guinness Nigeria PLC
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Tina George
Lead Social Protection Specialist, World Bank
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Charlotte Obidairo
CEO, BoConcept Nigeria
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Amaka Anku
Practice Lead (Africa), Eurasia Group
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Sandra Aguebor
Founder, Lady Mechanic Initiative
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Molade Adeniyi
CEO, Teach for Nigeria
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Eniola Mafe-Abaga
Global Advocacy and Partnerships Director, Bridges to Prosperity
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Cecilia Akintomide
Chairperson UN Sanitation Hygiene Fund (SHF)
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Kelvin Emmanuel
Co-Founder/CEO, Dairy Hills & Thematic Lead on Oil & Gas, NESG Industrial Policy Commission
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Babatunde Fatai
Manager, Emerging Technologies, MTN
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Ifeanyi Peters Ugwuoke
National Team Lead, PACE
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Etemore Glover
CEO, Impact Investors Foundation
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Williams O. Siyanbola
Centre for Energy Research and Development, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
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Umar Bindir
Former Director General, National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP)
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Kenny Uzoma Acholonu;
Founder/CEO, Bio-Organics Nutrient Systems Ltd
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Wafaa Elfadil Saeed Abdelatef
UNICEF Representative
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  Ernest Ndukwe
Chairman, MTN
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 Ken Ife
Chairman of Enugu State Technical Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation
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Michel Brizoua-Bi
Chairman Stanbic Bank Cote d’Ivoire and Partner Bile-Aka Brizoua-Bi & Associes
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Azzam Alameddin
Senior Vice President Public Policy, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA), Mastercard
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Gafar Alawode
CEO, Development Gov. Int’l Consult
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Ayodeji Sotorin
MD, Bank of Agriculture
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Ekenem Isichei
Gates Foundation
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Rachel Moré-Oshodi
CEO, ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investments Ltd
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Layo Bakare Okeowo
Managing Director/CEO, FAE Limited
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Lilian Kidane
Africa Director, Dalberg Advisors
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Rahila Thomas
Country Director, Energy Market & Rates Consultants (EMRC) Nigeria
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Barbara Barungi
Managing Partner, Imara Africa Consulting
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Abdul B. Kamara
Director-General, Nigeria Country Office, African Development Bank (AfDB)
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Adaobi Onanuga
Vice President, Investment Banking, Rand Merchant Bank of Nigeria
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Audrey Joe-Ezigbo
Co-founder, Falcon Corporation
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Kemi Awodein
Managing Director, Investment Banking Chapel Hill Denham
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Ikenna Nwosu
Facilitator, NESG THECS Policy Commission
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Olubunmi Okunowo
Senior Program Officer, Digital Public Infrastructure, Gates Foundation
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 Habiba Suleiman
Head, Strategic Partnerships, TGI
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  Oliver Kiptoo Kirui
Country Lead, International Food Policy Research Institute
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Nkemdirim Agboti
Head of Legal, 7UP Bottling Co
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Chukwuemeka Azinge
Senior Fellow, Ernest Shonekan Centre
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 Nasiru Isyaku
Infrastructure Development Bank
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Paul Idornigie
Professor of Law, NIALS
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Kayode Olalere
Marketing Manager, Sterling Bank
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  Yinka Ijabiyi
Ag. Group Head Marketing & Corporate Communication, First Bank Nigeria
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 Mobolade Ojeahere
Group Head, Transaction Banking Division, First Bank Nigeria
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 Andy Wang
Chief Representative Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Ltd (Beijing Office)
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Amanda Lumun-Feese
Co-facilitator, NESG Industrial Policy Commission
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Nkiru Chime
Director, TranskreditNG
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Charles Asiegbu
Nile University of Nigeria
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Aisha Yesufu
Socio-Political Reformer and Activist
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Khalilu Muhammad
Senior Officer, Health Systems Strengthening Delivery, Gates Foundation
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Musiliu O. Oseni, PhD
Vice Chairman, NERC
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Joy Ogaji
MD/CEO, (APGC)
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Benson Uwheru
Director, Bsnet Energy Solutions
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Segun Adaju
CEO, Consistent Energy Limited
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Nebolisa Anako
Former Perm. Sec, Ministry of Power
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Hasana Bello Aliyu
Facilitator, NESG Community of Practice on Youth
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Olapeju Ibekwe
CEO, SterlingOne,Foundation
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Funmi Ogunlesi
Director &Head of Government Affairs for Sub Saharan Africa, Citibank
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Patience Oniha
Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO)
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Hon. Conrad Sackey
Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary (Sierra Leone)
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Wole Ogundare
Managing Partner/CEO, Carthena Advisory
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Samer Matta
Economist, World Bank Nigeria
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Baffa Babba Dan Agundi
Director General, National Productivity Centre
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Tola Akinhanmi
Head Real Estate Finance West Africa
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Hauwa Bello
Head Public Sector, Stanbic IBTC Bank
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Chidi Okezie
Head Legal, Stanbic IBTC HoldCo
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Bunmi Dayo-Olagunju
Deputy Managing Director, Stanbic IBTC Bank
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Olusola Obikanye
Group Head, Agriculture and Solid Mineral Finance, Sterling Bank
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Solape Akinpelu
CEO/Co-Founder, HerVest
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Dr Nurudeen Zauro
Special Assistant to the President on Financial Inclusion
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Kari Tukur
Vice President, Product and Solutions, Mastercard
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Rotimi Akinde
Executive Director, Corporate Finance & Investments, Bank of Industry
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Nana Skari Maidugu
Head Sustainability & ESG, Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)
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Yewande Adewusi
Chief Operating Officer & Operating Principal, Alitheia Capital 
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Alex Irune Ainojie
Managing Director, Oando Energy Resources
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Olasupo Olusi
Managing Director, Bank of Industry
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Joyce Daniels
Founder, The Joyce Daniels Organisation