Nigeria’s most innovative and fastest growing telecommunications company, Etisalat  has strengthened its commitment to empower women by supporting another edition of Today’s Woman Brunch Series.

The event was an avenue for women to not only network and inspire one another but to tap into the wealth of knowledge and experience of key female leaders, Chief Executive Officers and entrepreneurs across various industries.

The Brunch Series organised by media personality, Adesuwa Onyenokwe is an inspirational quarterly event that celebrates female icons that have made giant strides in their fields of endeavour with integrity, passion and consistency. Etisalat had in the past hosted previous editions, which featured philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija and acclaimed politician, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa.

Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank, Mrs. Bola Adesola was hosted at the Brunch Series which was graced by other notable personalities such as Azuka Ogujiuba, Modele Sarafa Yusuf, Author, Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta, Assistant Editor TW Magazine, Ifeyinwa Ojekwe, Media Entrepreneur, Ono Bello, Fade Ogunro, Funke Babs Kufieji, Ebele The Flutist, Wana Udobang, amongst others.

The event provided Mrs. Adesola an opportunity to share her corporate experiences as well as the giant strides she has achieved in positioning Standard Chartered Bank as a major player in the banking industry. She further mentored the ladies on issues such as developing a road map to getting their desired jobs, combating challenges in gender sensitive environments, indices needed to balance career, marriage and motherhood, identifying the right partner , savings and investing

Speaking about the sponsorship, Head, Events & Sponsorship, Modupe Thani described the Brunch Series as one of the ways of sharing the passions of Etisalat’s customers and supporting causes that make impact in the community.

Thani added, “Etisalat Nigeria will continue to invest in women empowerment in order to positively develop and impact the nation as a whole.”

Since its commencement, the Brunch Series has also hosted the Commissioner for Information, Rivers State, Ibim Semenitari and notable politician, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa