The speakers consisting of African and global business leaders, policymakers, and development partners will dialogue on the opportunities that have been created by the pandemic, the challenges to be encountered, and how best to reposition the continent on a stronger footing for sustainable development and transformation

Leveraging on nearly two decades of Human Resource experience, both local and international, from such organisations as Nokia, Interswitch and Transcorp; Adora Ikwuemesi is currently CEO of Kendor, a Human Resource Management Consultancy

Women represent less than three percent of the global maritime workforce and Chizoba Anyika is one of the few who have managed to scale up to top management positions in the sector in Nigeria. Anyika is an Assistant Director at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and Head, Shipping Development, Apapa Port. She is also the Secretary of Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association, WISTA, Nigeria.

Autism Spectrum Disorder, ASD, has been identified as a complex developmental condition that involves persistent challenges in social interaction, speech and nonverbal communication, and restricted behaviors

Dr Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri, popularly referred to as “The Celebrity Shrink”, is a multiple award-winning Neuro-Psychiatrist & Mental Health Advocate with almost 20years of experience. Currently, she is the Medical Director at Pinnacle Medical Services in Lagos