Top Guns to Map Out Corporate Survival at PEARL Awards! 🔥

The PEARL Awards are gearing up to host a landmark corporate summit focused on sustainability and longevity for Nigerian businesses. Heavy hitters like Wale Edun, James Faleke, and Umaru Kwairanga are set to brainstorm strategies for Nigerian companies to thrive for decades. It’s about time we had more homegrown giants, right? Let’s dive into what’s on the agenda!

  • Who’s Who: Wale Edun, James Faleke, Umaru Kwairanga leading the charge.
  • What’s the Buzz: Charting paths for corporate sustainability in Nigeria.
  • When & Where: June 24th at Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island.
  • Why Should You Care: Unveiling strategies to build businesses that last.

Nigeria’s Corporate Longevity: Cracking the Code

Let’s face it: Nigeria needs more companies that stand the test of time. The summit aims to tackle why so many long-standing businesses in Nigeria were actually founded by foreigners. It’s all about finding the secret sauce for organizational survival and success. Are you ready to unlock the potential? I know I am!

The A-List Speakers: Who’s Dropping Knowledge?

The summit boasts a stellar lineup of speakers:

  • Wale Edun: Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy.
  • James Faleke: Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance.
  • Umaru Kwairanga: Group Chairman of NGX Group.
  • Emomotimi John Agama: Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
  • Dr. Biodun Adedipe: Renowned economist and management consultant.

And that’s not all! A panel session will feature industry leaders such as Dr. Toyin Sanni, Dr. Owen Diana Omogiafo, Haruna Jalo-Waziri, and Bayo Olugbemi. These are the minds shaping Nigeria’s corporate future.

What’s on the Agenda? Key Summit Highlights

According to PEARL Awards Project Manager, Olisemeka Obi, the summit’s faculty has been carefully curated to provide participants with practical and time-tested strategies for building enduring, legacy-driven businesses.

The summit is not just another talk shop; it’s a power-packed event designed to deliver actionable insights. Here’s what you can expect:

  1. Knowledge Sharing: Top CEOs and executives will share their success stories.
  2. Strategic Dialogue: Engage in crucial discussions about the Nigerian economy.
  3. Peer Networking: Connect with key stakeholders and build valuable relationships.

Book Launch: Winning Strategies of Nigeria’s Corporate Giants

One of the major highlights will be the launch of the second edition of “Winning Strategies of Nigeria’s Corporate Giants.” This publication showcases the success stories of Nigeria’s business founders and corporate trailblazers. Talk about getting inspired!

Why This Matters: The Big Picture

This summit is more than just an event; it’s a crucial step toward building a stronger, more sustainable corporate Nigeria. By bringing together the brightest minds and sharing proven strategies, the PEARL Awards are paving the way for a future where Nigerian businesses can thrive for generations to come.

The Corporate Summit serves as a prelude to the 2025 PEARL Awards Nite, scheduled for November 30.

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Ikenna Oluwole

Ikenna Okoro, affectionately known as "Ike," is a dynamic editor who focuses on sports and current events. He is known for his vibrant reporting and his passion for Nigerian sports culture.

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