CBW-AFRICA SUMMIT

13-15 March 2022 | Row Hotel - New York

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Dr. Nicoleta Acatrinei

Dr. Nicoleta Acatrinei

CBW Africa Committee member
<div class="project-desc"> Dr. Nicoleta Acatrinei, scientist and entrepreneur in sustainable development and finance. Princeton University alumni, Founder of Swiss Expertise Management and Impact Investing Metrics, Dr. Acatrinei has pioneered research on sustainable economic models by challenging the standard assumptions of homo oecomicus theories. She has recently developed an entrepreneurial activity of certifications, auditing, consulting and training based on last academic research in the field of sustainable business and impact measurements. </div>

Mrs. Nana Wanjau

Mrs. Nana Wanjau

Vice President
<div class="project-desc"> Nana Wanjau, is the 2022 Woman With a Mission Recognition and Achievement Award winner. She is the Global Women in Leadership Awards 2022 winner, She is East Africa Woman Leadership Award 2019 winner. She is the 8th of All African Business Leaders Award (AABLA) winner, she is the Philanthropist of the year EA Award winner and she is the Harmony Institute Philanthropy Award winner. Nana is an impact Pan African Leader. Nana is the Administrative Director for Eastern, Central & Southern African Regions for Commonwealth Women Network (CWN); a Commonwealth Accredited Organisation. She is the Vice President of Commonwealth Business Women – Africa, an affiliate of CWN. The Pan African Chamber of Commerce recently appointed Nana Wanjau to head the Chief Gender Office for Africa. Her role will involve mainstreaming gender in the Pan African Chamber of Commerce programs and operations. She is instrumental in the establishment of the Women Entrepreneurship Centres across Africa. Nana is passionate about women empowerment through social and economic advancement; She is the Founder of PowerWoman International; they build homes for Ostracized Widows: No woman should lose her dignity nor rights because she lost her husband. Widows are supported through four pillars; Shelter, Counselling, Economic Empowerment and Education for children. Nana sits on numerous board, including the Advisory Board of the Centre for Research on African Digital Policies and Innovations (CRADPI); headquarters in Pretoria, South Africa. Nana is a long term mentor in the Global Give Back Circle mentoring the next leaders from the Mastercard Foundation Programs. Nana Wanjau is the Past President of the Rotary Club of Nairobi East. @ She is an Alumni of the Strathmore Business School and Lagos Business School. @ She is a graduate of the Harvard Business School Executive Education Program: Harvard Leadership Principles/Strategy Execution and Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies with a focus on Africa. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nana-wanjau-a-pan-african-leader-99a26037/recent-activity/all/ </div>

Remmie Male

Remmie Male

Continental Executive Secretary
<div class="project-desc"> Remmie Male is the Continatal Secretary Commonwealth Business Women Africa, Founder/Executive Director CBW-Africa Uganda Chapter. Remmie Male is an author of Gangos, a multi-talented serial entrepreneur in the fields of writing, business incubation, mentorship training, motivational speaking, and executive coaching. She is the founder and executive director of Women of Valor Foundation plus Jamboree et Rendezvous, as well as the Vision Bearer of Beauty For Ashes and Tender Warriors Ministries. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Makerere University, Remmie has utilized her expertise as the founder of Jamboree et Rendezvous, an events management and PR firm. Through this venture, she has been involved in projects involving fundraising, profile raising, and community empowerment of her client’s companies, with a focus on economic empowerment, harmony, prosperity, and general well-being of the people in her community. She is the country Director Pivoting in heels an African platform that profiles leading women in Africa and compiles them in a coffee table book per country with the Lady running state house writing the forward. As the proprietor of Women of Valor Foundation, Remmie is dedicated to economically empowering women and youth through mentorship, executive coaching, business training, and entrepreneurship trainings. Her foundation has made significant impacts on individuals and communities, providing the necessary tools and guidance for them to thrive. In addition to her entrepreneurial endeavors, Remmie is also an author. Her book, Gango, delves into the power of networks and how they impact our net worth. It also provides valuable advice and inspiration from powerful women worldwide, sharing their tips and philosophies on succeeding in business. Remmie’s contributions have been recognized internationally. She was honored as one of the 60 global community leaders for 2011 by the State </div>

Hajia Bola Idayat Muse

Hajia Bola Idayat Muse

Country Head - Nigeria
<div class="project-desc"> Hajia Bola Muse, Nigeria’s frontline freight forwarding Amazon and President of Bomarah Group and Founder of Bomarah Foundation is set to commemorate the 2023 International Women’s Day with the Women Enterpreneur & Professionals Development Network (WEDPN) in collaboration with her foundation; Bomarah Foundation and ECOWAS Federation of Business Women and Enterpreneurs (FEBWE) Nigerian chapter. </div>

Dr Anire Okogun

Dr Anire Okogun

Board member, Committee member
<div class="project-desc"> <em>Dr Okogun</em> is passionate about women and youth Empowerment and has taken her advocacy to several countries championing the rights of women and the girl child. </div>

Enyidiya Uwa Ojike

Enyidiya Uwa Ojike

Continental Head of Finance
<div class="project-desc"> Enyidiya Uwa Ojike is the Co-founder and CEO of OVAC Group, an international consultancy based in the United Kingdom and Nigeria that offers pragmatic financial advisory and project management solutions, a Certified Consultant in Banking, Finance and Allied Matters (CIBN), a Certified Wealth Management and Financial Planner (CFI), the MD/CEO of EFB Industries Limited (a wholly owned palm oil processing company located in Abia State). She has over 20 years’ experience in the Financial Services Industry which includes Retail, Branch, Corporate, Institutional and Microfinance Banking. She is skilled in Business Planning, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis, Banking, Accounting, Credit Risk, and Portfolio Management. She holds a B.Sc. Degree in Banking and Finance from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and an MBA from Lagos Business School (LBS). She is an Associate of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) and Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), a member of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN), the Financial Secretary of CBW-Africa Nigeria Chapter, the Head of Finance of Commonwealth Business Women Africa (CBW-Africa) and a Director of Ohafia Microfinance Bank Plc. </div>
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Dorothy Liech

Dorothy Liech

Head, Fundraising & Partnerships
<div class="project-desc"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-50fa5f45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="50fa5f45" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"ekit_we_effect_on":"none"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Head of Fundraising & Partnerships</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c0807c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c0807c0" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"ekit_we_effect_on":"none"}" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> Dottie is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse range of  experience and expertise. As the Africa Regional Director and Head of Communication at the Nordic Global Investment Foundation, she is crucial in promoting the African development agenda. Dorothy’s extensive career spans over a decade, during which she has  gained a deep understanding of political economics and entrepreneurship.  She has been instrumental in the successful transition of Kenya’s  Devolution system of county governments and has developed a wealth of  global engagements. With her expertise in trade-related issues, she is a  force to be reckoned with in the international business   In addition to her professional pursuits, Dorothy is a visionary entrepreneur  passionate about empowering women and youth. She is the founder of  Dowan International Foundation, which focuses on women and youth  entrepreneurial education in Africa. She also runs Premier Plan Agency, an  award-winning consultancy specializing in travel logistics, resource  mobilization, and PR. Furthermore, she leads Fashion with a Purpose, a CSR arm that fundraises for education, medical camps, and other charitable  causes through fashion events. Dorothy’s dedication and drive have earned her numerous accolades and  recognition. She is a recipient of the prestigious Presidential or Duke of  Edinburgh’s International Award in Kenya and has been awarded the Most Impactful Female Entrepreneur Award by Women in Business Kenya. She  is also a current nominee for the African Humanitarian Ambassador of the  Year Award. </div> </div> </div>
Timetable

Event Schedules

Opening Keynote Address

Discover how African women leaders drive innovation, embrace technology, and foster growth, setting the stage for a transformative future.

9:00-10:30 Room#2

Tea Break

A short intermission where participants can relax, network, and enjoy refreshments like tea, coffee, and snacks.

10:30-11:00 Restaurant
break

Panel Discussion

Panel Discussion on Digital Transformation and Technological Innovation in Business. The CBW-Africa Summit 2025 on Digital Transformation and Technological Innovation

11:00-12:30 Room#2

Lunch Break

Enjoy a diverse buffet of African cuisine, food stations, and boxed lunches with networking opportunities, live entertainment, and COVID-19 precautions.

12:30-1:30 Restaurant
break

Workshop

The Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Start-up Ecosystem in Africa is designed to inspire, empower, and equip entrepreneurs with the knowledge,

1:30-3:00 Room#2

Tea Break

A short intermission where participants can relax, network, and enjoy refreshments like tea, coffee, and snacks.

3:00-3:30 Restaurant
break

Cultural Display

The Cultural Display featuring Food Tasting and Culinary Showcase from Different African Regions promises to be a sensory and educational

3:00-5:00 Room#2

Launch of the CBW Africa E-Trade Center

The Launch of the CBW Africa E-Trade Center signifies a new chapter in the digital transformation of trade, commerce, and

5:00-5:30 Room#2

Panel Discussion

The Panel Discussion on Sustainable Development and Green Technologies in Africa aims to address the critical role of sustainability and

10:00-12:00 Room#2

Workshop

The Workshop on Women in Leadership and Empowerment in the Business Sector aims to address the challenges, opportunities, and strategies

12:00-1:00 pm Room#2

Lunch Break

Enjoy a diverse buffet, food stations, and boxed lunches with networking opportunities, live entertainment, and COVID-19 precautions in place.

1:00-1:30 Restaurant
break

Cultural Display : fashion show

At a Cultural Display showcasing a Fashion Show featuring Traditional and Contemporary African Designs, attendees can expect a vibrant and

1:30-3:00 Room#2

Networking Session

Business Matchmaking and Collaboration Opportunities is a strategic and structured event designed to facilitate meaningful connections, foster partnerships, and create

3:00-5:00 Room#2

Panel Discussion

The Panel Discussion on Investment Opportunities and Economic Growth in Africa aims to explore the untapped potential, emerging trends, and

10:00-12:00 Room#2

Lunch Break

The decade that brought us Star Trek and Doctor Who also resurrected Cicero or at least what used to be

12:00-1:00 Restaurant
break

Workshop

The Workshop on Harnessing the Power of Data and Analytics for Business Growth aims to equip business leaders, entrepreneurs, and

1:00-3:00 Room#2

Cultural Display - Traditional Dance

Experience the rich cultural heritage of Africa through captivating traditional dance performances and a vibrant music showcase. Enjoy the rhythmic

3:00-4:00 Room#2

Closing Ceremony

oin us for the closing ceremony as we reflect on the summit’s key takeaways and achievements. Hear inspiring messages from

3:00-4:00 Room#2

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