Princess Oghene, born in Gusau and shaped by the vibrant surroundings of Lagos, spoke passionately about her commitment to innovation and leadership as the Group Managing Director of GMYT Group Ltd, overseeing the GMYT Fashion Academy, Foundation, Apartments, and GAHAWARDS.

Oghene spoke passionately about the transformative journey she has steered. “We’ve become a beacon of innovation and societal change, empowering aspiring designers and entrepreneurs,” she emphasized, portraying a commitment to progress.

Her acute ability to recognize talent and achievement became evident with the successful launch of the GAHAWARDS, an annual event honoring African trailblazers aligned with nine of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Princess Oghene shed light on her advocacy through the GMYT Foundation, stating, “We’ve profoundly impacted over 12,000 individuals, providing scholarships, skill acquisition programs, and distributing 3,000 sewing machines. It’s about making a tangible difference in people’s lives.”

“My dedication extends to the highest echelons of leadership. Fostering a culture of excellence and empowerment positions us as prime candidates for prestigious recognitions on a global standard.” Her commitment to societal upliftment manifested in various programs, including empowerment through education, humanitarian awards, and community development with a special focus on women’s empowerment. She emphasized that her leadership is guided by core values of Service, Empathy, Philanthropy, and Humanitarianism.

Over 120 awards, including ECOWAS Designer of The Year and Nigerian Entrepreneurs Award, symbolize the collective efforts of our team.” She also highlighted her participation in international leadership programs and the winning of over 20 golf competitions as demonstrations of discipline and focus. Discussing leadership and governance, Princess Oghene acknowledged her governance capabilities and the pivotal role she played in formulating policies conducive to talent and business growth.Killings: Deploy radical security, economic policies, NBA tells Tinubu