Meet the Business Insider Africa Awards Nominees

• BI Africa is hosting its inaugural awards to figure out excellent people in organization.
• The 11 awards classes span Sub Saharan Africa’s marketplace landscape.
• A jury panel picked the nominees, and the awards will be announced in a virtual ceremony on April 12.

Company Insider Africa is pleased to announce the launch of its inaugural Organization Insider Africa Awards, recognizing influential enterprise leaders and business people who are driving improve and generating a considerable affect in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). 

The Company Insider Africa awards kicked off with the nomination process, managed by the jury panel from various backgrounds across Sub Saharan Africa, whose abilities and contributions to the continent and atmosphere are instrumental to constructing a community of African leaders.

Simply click listed here to meet our Jury panel workforce for the Business enterprise Insider Africa Awards.

The award focuses on recognizing incredible men and women throughout 11 business groups that go over Sub Saharan Africa’s market landscape.

The nominees who emerge with the best votes in each and every class will be topped winners at the virtual award ceremony on April 12th 2022.

In this article are the nominees:

Marketing and advertising Professional of the Yr

• Christiane Mbimbe Bossom – Team Company Conversation Supervisor at Ecobank Transnational Incorporated

• Onyedikachim Nwankwo – Head Of Merchandise Internet marketing at Flutterwave

• Osobajo Olufemi – Head of Internet marketing & Corporate Communications at Bet9ja

• Olajumoke Kujero – Head of Advertising and marketing at Jumia Nigeria

• Christine Maina – Basic Manager (Advertising and marketing) at Brookside Dairy

Fintech Chief of the Yr

• Olugbenga Agboola- CEO at Flutterwave

• Tayo Oviosu – Founder/CEO of Paga

• Dare Okodjou – Founder/CEO of MFS Africa

• Andrew Takyi-Appiah – Director at Zeepay

• Curtis Vanderpuije – CEO at ExpressPay

Net Entrepreneur of the Yr

• Sim Shagaya – Founder and CEO of uLesson Training Limited

• Onyeka Akumah – Co-founder & CEO Treepz

• Peter Njonjo – Founder/CEO of Twiga Foodstuff

• Jihan Abass – Founder and CEO, Lami Insurance Know-how

• Olugbenga Agboola -CEO at Flutterwave

Younger CEO of the 12 months award

• Gregory Rockson – CEO of mPharma

• Ham Serunjogi – CEO of Chipper Funds

• Shola Akinlade – CEO of Paystack

• Odunayo Eweniyi – Chief Operating Officer at PiggyVest

• Olugbenga Agboola – CEO of Flutterwave

Social Entrepreneur of the Calendar year

• Toyosi Akere-Ogunsiji – CEO of Rise Networks

• Orondaam Otto – Founder/CEO of Slum2University

• Misha Teasdale – Co-Founder & Director at Greenpop

• Tunde Onakoya – Founder of Chess in Slums Africa

• Shamim Nabuuma Kaliisa – Founder and executive director at Chil Artificial Intelligence Lab

Small business Influencer of the 12 months

• Vusi Thembekwayo – Main Executive Officer of MyGrowthFund Enterprise Companions

• Dr Ola Brown – Co-founder of Flying Medical professionals Nigeria

• Reno Omokri – Creator/Motivational Speaker

• Victor Asemota – Board Chair at EdoInnovates 

• Tony Elumelu – Chairman, Heirs Holdings

Woman Chief of the Calendar year

• Ngozi Okonjo Iweala – Director-Normal of the Entire world Trade Corporation

• Funke Opeke – MD of MainOne

• Rebecca Enonchong – Co-founder of Logiciel

• Maya Horgan Famodu – Founder & Lover at Ingressive Cash

• Miishe Addy – CEO/Co-founder, Jetstream Africa

Tech Investor of the Year

• Iyinoluwa Aboyeji – MD, Long run Africa

• Dr Ola Brown – Director at GreenTree VC

• Kola Aina – Normal Associate, Ventures System

• Maya Horgan Famodu – Founder & Associate at Ingressive Money

• Olugbenga “GB” Agboola – CEO of Flutterwave

Resourceful Chief of the Yr

• Mo Abudu – CEO of EbonyLife

• Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu – Founder, SoleRebel

• Michael Collins Ajereh (Don Jazzy) – Founder and File Govt at Mavin Documents

• Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Nigerian novelist

• Imane Ayissi – Cameroonian manner designer

Serial Entrepreneur of the Yr

• Attempt Masiyiwa – Founder of Econet World-wide and Cassava Technologies

• Dr Ola Brown – Co-founder of Traveling Doctors Nigeria

• Jason Njoku – Founder of iRokoTV

• Eunice Ajim – Founding Partner at Ajim Capital

• Odunayo Eweniyi – COO at PiggyVest

Entrepreneurship Life time Accomplishment Award

• Funke Opeke – MD of MainOne

• Attempt Masiyiwa – Founder of Econet Global and Cassava Systems

• Tony Elumelu – Chairman, Heirs Holdings

• Tara Fela-Durotoye – Nigerian beauty entrepreneur

• Mo Ibrahim – Sudanese-British billionaire businessman