Dr. Owen Omogiafo, the President and Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Transcorp Group, has been invited to speak at the esteemed Africa CEO Forum.
This influential gathering, renowned as Africa’s largest international assembly of decision-makers and investors, will be held from the 5th to the 6th of June in Abidjan, the capital city of Ivory Coast.
The Africa CEO Forum serves as a premier platform, bringing together esteemed executives, investors, and public officials to engage in critical discussions about Africa’s economic development and explore avenues for growth and innovation.
With a particular emphasis on shaping the continent’s business and investment landscape, the forum encourages thought leaders to share insights, exchange ideas, and foster strategic partnerships.
Dr. Omogiafo has played a pivotal role in propelling the success and expansion of Transcorp Group, a leading diversified conglomerate in Nigeria with interests spanning the hospitality, power, and oil & gas sectors.
Her visionary leadership has propelled Transcorp Group to achieve remarkable milestones and bolster its operations, particularly in the power sector, significantly contributing to Nigeria’s economic development.
At the Africa CEO Forum, Dr. Omogiafo is scheduled to participate in a panel discussion titled “What if tomorrow’s African champions were women?” This topic provides a platform for her to share her remarkable journey as a woman in the corporate world and inspire fellow leaders to create an enabling environment that empowers women in the workplace, encouraging them to strive for excellence.
Notably, Dr. Omogiafo holds the distinction of being the youngest CEO of a listed company on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX).
Her recent accolade as the Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) by the Federal Government further underscores her exceptional achievements.
Her presence at the Africa CEO Forum is expected to inspire leaders to establish frameworks that promote gender diversity and equal opportunities, ultimately enhancing business environments across Africa.
Dr. Omogiafo’s participation in this esteemed forum reflects her unwavering commitment to advancing Africa’s business landscape and fostering opportunities for sustainable development.
Through her steadfast leadership, she has championed Transcorp Group’s mission to improve lives and transform Nigeria and the broader African region.
The remarkable milestones achieved by Transcorp Group’s subsidiaries, such as Transcorp Power Limited surpassing all set targets and the commissioning of Afam III Fast Power by Transafam Power Limited, have made a substantial impact on the local economy.
The Africa CEO Forum will provide Dr. Omogiafo with a valuable platform to engage with industry leaders, investors, and policymakers, facilitating meaningful discussions and collaborations that have the potential to shape the future of business in Africa.
