Edition March 2025
Africa's 10 Most Empowering Business Leaders of the Year 2025
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Navlika Ratangee – A Mental Health Advocate Bringing Awareness to Healthier Workspaces & Prioritizing Wellbeing
Navlika Ratangee is the Managing Director at Lyra SA (formerly ICAS SA). A clinical psychologist with diverse experience in workplace wellbeing. She completed her MBA
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Rebecca Amukhoye: Leading an Organization With a Vision to Build a Prosperous Society
Belonging to a family of smallholder farmers, Rebecca Amukhoye, CEO of Micro Enterprise Support Programme Trust (MESPT), has always dreamed
Dr. Markie Idowu: A Visionary Leader Committed to Economic Empowerment and Capacity Building
Dr. Markie Idowu is a proponent of women’s empowerment and gender equality, particularly in the Fintech business. She is also
PETER MALCOLM KING, CEO – GLS GROUP
While numerous leadership styles may be effective in managing a company or organization, there are specific leadership skills that can
Mordecai Adejo – An Astute Business Lawyer.
As the Managing Partner at Mishai & Mordecai LP, Mordecai Adejo, possesses expert skills in Intellectual Property and Technology Law,
Dr. Georges ALE: Revolutionizing Africa’s Infrastructure Project Management
Georges ALE, a distinguished scholar with an impressive educational background in civil engineering (Ph.D.) and an MBA from INSEAD, has
Wendy Gondi: Leading the Charge Towards Excellence and Innovation
Director of Operations at Kenbright Holdings Limited, Wendy Gondi is a dynamic leader with a talent for managing the daily
Leticia N’cho-Traoré: Renowned Entrepreneur with Expertise in Strategic Operational Management
Leticia N’cho-Traoré was honored with the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year award at the MEDEF event held in Nairobi on
Unwana Utuk: Driving Success through Commercial and Legal Excellence
With 18 years of experience, Unwana Utuk has a strong track record in Contracts and Commercial engagements, Strategic Negotiation, Petroleum,
Colin McDonald: Helping Shape Business Strategy and Talent Development to Build a World-Class, High-Performing Workforce
With over 20 years of experience in the human resources industry, Colin McDonald has had a significant impact on the