Ogbo Awoke Ogbo is a certified executive coach, strategy facilitator and business transformation advisor committed to helping African leaders, entrepreneurs, and families build the capabilities required for sustainable prosperity. He brings a blend of boardroom experience, executive education and practical work with African entrepreneurs. Ogbo began his professional journey in the energy sector, working with...Read More

Dr. Anteneh Tegegn Tamerat is an Ethiopian business leader, scholar-practitioner, trainer, and mentor with over 20 years of experience across FMCG, automotive retail and distribution, mobility solutions, manufacturing, services, and the airline industry. He holds a PhD in Business Leadership and an MA in Human Resource Management from Addis Ababa University, as well as a...Read More

Bio Dr. Temi Abimbola is a distinguished scholar, strategist, and transformation expert with over 25 years of experience across academia, executive advisory, institutional reform, marketing strategy, foresight and scenario planning, business process design, and collaborative implementation. A British-Nigerian scholar-practitioner, Dr. Abimbola has worked extensively with senior management teams, non-executive directors, boards, public sector institutions, private...Read More

Bio Prof. Robert Mensah is a Director and Senior Principal Research Scientist with 28 years of experience in applied entomology, focusing on the development and commercialization of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and biological products for cotton and other agricultural crops. He has 27 years of experience in agricultural product development and market rollout, and has...Read More

PhD, Human Resource Management, The University of Sheffield Bio Dr. Douglas W.S. Renwick is Associate Professor of Sustainable Work at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom, and a Senior Research Fellow at Rennes School of Business, France. He is a globally recognized scholar in sustainable workforce management, with a particular focus on green...Read More

Frank is the Vice Dean of the Office of Research, Innovation and Consultancy (ORIC) and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Minerals and Technology (UMaT). He led the Management Studies Department from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, he is a Fellow of the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education and serves as the Vice President...Read More

Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland, Australia Bio: Prof. Robbie Wilson is an internationally recognised expert in Performance Science, currently based at the University of Queensland, where he has held a professorial position since 2019. With over 150 peer-reviewed publications – including in world-leading journals like Nature – he brings a rigorous, interdisciplinary approach...Read More

Ian O. Williamson is the Dean of the Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California, Irvine (USA). Previously, he was the Pro-Vice Chancellor and the Dean of the Wellington School of Business and Government at Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand). Professor Williamson also served as Associate Dean at the Melbourne Business...Read More

Dr. Daniel Y. Nang is an entrepreneur, business development consultant, and leadership expert with over 15 years of experience working with start-ups and SMEs. As the Executive Director of Dansyn Innovation Social Organization (Dansyn ISO) in Bolgatanga, Upper East Region of Ghana, he is deeply engaged in private sector development, youth entrepreneurship, and sustainability. His...Read More

Dr. Egide Karuranga is an accomplished scholar and business strategist with over 20 years of experience in academia and professional consulting. With a PhD in Strategic Management from Université Laval (Canada), Dr. Karuranga brings extensive expertise in international business management, intellectual capital in emerging economies, and cross-cultural management. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in...Read More

Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  Shashidhara Kolavalli is a development strategist. As a Senior Research Fellow, he managed International Food Policy Research Institute’s strategy support program in Ghana for more than a decade. He was previously a professor at the centre for management in agriculture of the Indian Institute of Management,...Read More

Dr. Philippe Lassou is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the University of Guelph, Canada. His research examines the interplay between accounting, governance and development in developing countries, with a particular focus on the government sector, decentralization and indigenous development issues. His expertise spans teaching, research, and policy advisory roles in Africa, Europe, and North America....Read More