Woodhall Capital has announced its partnership with the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) for its Breakfast Meeting, which holds on 8 October at Lagos Continental Hotel. The event will focus on ‘How the Changing Banking Sector Landscape Can Support Nigeria’s Socioeconomic Reforms’.
The Guest Speaker is the Immediate Past President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Mr. Kenneth Opara; while the discussants are CEO of the American Business Council (ABC), Mrs. Margaret Olele; a former Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. (Mrs) Omolara Akanji, who is also Chairman of ICC Banking Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce Nigeria.
Also on the panel to review the guest speaker’s presentation is the President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Otunba Francis Meshioye; while Founder/Chairman of Proshare, one of Nigeria’s leading financial hubs, Mr. Olufemi Awoyemi, will be the moderator.
The chief host is the National President of NACC, Alhaji Sheriff Balogun. NACC is Nigeria’s foremost bi-lateral chamber established in 1960.
According to a statement by NACC’s acting Director General, Ms. Wofai Samuel, the event will equip Nigerian and American businesses with insights and strategies for navigating the current economic landscape. During the event, Woodhall Capital will honour Mo Abudu with the Visionary Leadership Award as she celebrates her 60th birthday. Mo Abudu has significantly influenced the growth of the entertainment and media sectors in Nigeria, promoting cultural exchange between Nigeria and the United States.
The Founder of Woodhall Capital, Mojisola Hunponu-Wusu, spoke on the collaboration with NACC to enhance business relations between both countries while recognising Abudu’s achievements.
Hunponu-Wusu said: “Her work 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”.
Woodhall Capital is a leading financial advisory firm that has raised over $5 billion from various funding sources across the globe. The funds have been raised to support local financial institutions, multinationals and conglomerates operating in various economic sectors in Nigeria and across Africa.
