AUDU MAIKORI is a Lawyer and the Founder/CEO of Chocolate City Group. He is a Board Director of the Copyrights Society of Nigeria (COSON), CDNET and most recently the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P). He supervised the Graduate Internship Scheme for the Government of Nigeria

CYRIL AZOBU is a Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Director of PwC’s Mining Sector Group. He has led the audits of major energy Companies including ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, Eni, NNPC, General Electric, Nigeria LNG, Oando, etc. He led PWC’s Team on the Roadmap for development of the Nigerian Solid minerals and mining sector.

HADIZA BALA USMAN is the co-founder of #BringBackOurGirls and the Director Strategy of Good Governance Group, a non-governmental organization. She previously worked with the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) and, on secondment from UNDP, served as the Special Assistant (Project Implementation) to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory.

HAKEEM SHAGAYA is the founder of Keemmla Standard Alliance and non-Executive Director of the Board of Unity Bank Plc. As a former Special Adviser to the Minister of Finance, he previously worked on a wide-array of national fiscal and budgetary issues. He also served as a Special Assistant to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory on Public Private Partnership.

HAUWA MAGORO is a Senior Adviser and Innovation Technical Lead of Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria. She is a Director on the Governing Board of NLI. She has consulted on project and program management in financial services as well as health, IT, telecommunications, broadcasting and property development.

IBRAHIM YAHAYA DIKKO is an auditor and a certified manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence from the American Society of Quality. After 22 years in oil and gas industry, he is currently running a doctoral program on Values- Based Leadership.

JULLIET ANAMMAH is the Managing Director (Products Operating Group) of Accenture. She is a member of several Boards such as American Business Council, Business Day Editorial Advisory, IDEA, WeConnect, The Corona School, etc.

KEHINDE OJUAWO is a Partner and Senior legal counsel at the Law Offices of Banwo and Ighodalo. A Commercial Lawyer, he advises on Oil and Gas, Foreign Investments and Divestments and general Corporate Law transactions.

LAME VERRE is Petroleum Economics Manager at Gaffney, Cline & Associates (a Baker Hughes subsidiary), US with responsibility for Africa, Middle East, Europe, the Americas.

MARY IKOKU is the Head of Communication at the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Program (SURE-P) of the Federal Government of Nigeria. She is also the Editor of Working Moms Magazine.

MICHAEL NZEWI co-founded CardinalStone Partners Limited after serving as a Director in the London office of Standard Chartered Bank (SCB).

MOHAMMED GARUBA is a co-founding Partner of Investment Banking Firm, CardinalStone Partners Limited, where he oversees the Asset Management Division. A member of the Ministerial Committee to review the Investments and Securities Act (ISA), IN 2007, he is a Board member of the Nigerian Chapter of Africa 2.0.

OLANIYI TAYO is the Director of the Technology Group of Accenture and an Advisor (Technology Innovation) to the Nigerian Government’s Techlaunchpad of the Federal Ministry of Communication Technology. He is a Board Member of Ray of Hope Foundation and the Youth Business Initiative Nigeria (under the auspices of the Princess Trust).

REGINALD UDOM is a Partner at the Law Offices of Aluko & Oyebode where he is responsible for finance, energy and infrastructure matters. He was ranked by IFLR 1000 (The Guide to the World’s Leading Law Firms) as a Leading Lawyer having advised ExxonMobil, Halliburton, Total, BP, Glencore, Visa, Facebook, Apple, Citibank, JP Morgan Chase, Deutsche Bank, etc.

SAFIYA MUSA is the Chief Representative Officer of First Bank Nigeria Ltd. Abu Dhabi, UAE. A member of First Bank of Nigeria’s Employee Volunteering Scheme, she is a co-founder of AFFECT, an NGO that focuses on education and health care for the less privileged.

TAIWO OYEDELE is a Partner and Head of Tax and Regulatory Services at PwC Nigeria. The author of “Top 50 Tax Issues in Nigeria” and contributor to The World Bank’s “Doing Business” report, he is also the author of PwC’s publications “Paying Taxes” and “Worldwide Tax Summaries.” He is the Founder and I of Impact Africa Foundation.

YEWANDE ADEWUSI leads the Mobile Financial Services Unit at Airtel Networks, Nigeria. A member of Central Bank of Nigeria’s Payments Working Group, she was a contributor to the Nigerian Government’s National Strategy on Financial Inclusion. She is also active in policy discussions for the Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on digital financial services and financial inclusion.