Board of Advisors

Board leadership guiding governance, scale, and long-term impact.

A cross-sector advisory team supporting mission clarity, institutional accountability, and enterprise outcomes.

Foluso Phillips

Chairman

Foluso Phillips

Chairman, Board of Advisors | Founder & Executive Chairman, Phillips Consulting

Veteran management consulting leader shaping enterprise strategy, leadership development, and institution-building across Africa.

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Lola Esan

Lola Esan

Partner and Head, People & Organisation, EY West Africa

People and workforce advisory leader supporting organization design, leadership effectiveness, and culture transformation.

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Dr Nkiru Olumide-Ojo

Dr Nkiru Olumide-Ojo

Founder, Lighthouse Women Network

Brand and leadership advocate focused on women’s leadership, professional development, and enterprise visibility.

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Ashley Immanuel

Ashley Immanuel

Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer, Semicolon

Operations and innovation leader with experience in digital talent development and enterprise capability-building.

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Tayo Osiyemi

Tayo Osiyemi

Executive Director, SKLD Integrated Services

Business development and operations executive supporting sustainable scale, execution systems, and enterprise growth.

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Strategic Guidance

Senior advisory input for institutional direction, priorities, and long-term execution discipline.

Institutional Accountability

Independent oversight that strengthens governance, credibility, and partner confidence.

Network & Advocacy

Strategic relationships and ecosystem voice supporting inclusive MSME growth outcomes.

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