2nd Gilbert Onyemaelu Leadership & Diversity (GOLD) Lecture

Special Invitation

Following the successful hosting of her flagship annual leadership lecture series, last year, The AEO Foundation, presents:

2nd Gilbert Onyemaelu Leadership & Diversity (GOLD) lecture and Public Presentation of the Book Titled:

RAINMAKERS, WITCHDOCTORS, AND CONFERENCE IN THE CAVE: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF LEADERSHIP SELECTION IN NIGERIA

(Adapted from the 1st GOLD Lecture by Dr. Emeka Osuji)

Under the distinguished Chairmanship of:

His Excellency, Sen.Liyel Imoke CON

Governor of Cross River state (2007 to 2015)

Founder/Chairman of The Bridge Leadership Foundation

Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Venue: The Civic Center, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island. Lagos.

Theme: Poverty, Government, and Social Development in Rural Nigeria.

Keynote. Speaker:

Fatumata Soukouna Coker

Founder, Center for Women & Children Empowerment (CEWCE) Inc.

Non-Executive Director, NASD Plc.

Non-Executive Director, Global Bank Liberia.

Chair, Board of Directors, Credit Registry Services.

Chair, Afrinvest Securities Limited Nigeria.

Chair, Board of Trustees, ReEnergy Africa.

Founder YGroup Holding.

Panel Moderator:

Dr. Franklin Ngwu

Director, Lagos Business School (LBS) Public Sector Initiative & Associate Professor in Strategy, Corporate Governance and Risk Management

Panelists:

Wole Abu

CEO, Liquid Intelligent Technologies and Africa Data Center

Former CEO Pan African Towers

Kate Ikechi Isa

Founder/CEO, Katchey Company Limited.

Founder, LEEISA Inc Los Angeles

Chair, Sciachem Limited. UK

Babatunde 'Lekan Olatunji

Leadership & Public Governance Expert.

Economic Analyst.

Former Chief Whip, Osun State House of Assembly

Kindly take this as invitation, and keep the date open for us please.

Book Reviewer

Dr. MKO Balogun

DR. MKO BALOGUN, MIoD; FNSE

B.ENG. (HONS), MBA, PH. D (HONS), CFM, FCMI; FMP

GMD/CEO Global Property & Facilities International Ltd,

Yours truly,

Engr. Augustine Elochukwu Okeke

Convener