
INTRODUCING OUR SPEAKERS

It’s officially 1 day to the first edition of the Borderless Trade Salon Series: Women in Business Breakfast Meeting.
The 2-day virtual workshop happening on the 8th and 9th February 2021 is guaranteed to be life-changing for Women in Business seeking immense growth in their careers. Our brilliant minded speakers will be sharing insights about the Trade and Export industry, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and its protocols, and all the important factors necessary to compete at international levels and achieve set career goals.
Mrs. Olori Boye-Ajayi, Convener and President, The Borderless Trade Network will be Host for the workshop and an opening remark by Jennifer Foltz, Deputy Public Affairs Officer, The U.S Consulate. Ms. Shade Bembatoum-Young, CEO of African Sustainable SME Export Trade Solutions (ASSETS) will be discussing “Women taking a new perspective on the benefit of Export & Regional Trade”. Delving into “Repositioning your business for the AfCFTA” will be Mr. Babajide Sodipo, Senior Manager, AU/AfCFTA Relations and Trade Policy of Afrexim Bank.
The topic “Strategies & Support Services for Women in Business to Succeed in AfCFTA” will be adequately covered in an interesting session by Ms. Dorothy Ogbutor, Partner, Inspire Advisory Services Limited, Abuja.
The workshop will be rounded up by Barr. Kola Awe, Chairman, NACCIMA Export Group whose session will cover “Basic Product Development and Implementation Process; Import Procedures at Regional level”.
For more inquiries on partnerships, sponsorships; please email – borderlesstradebyOBA@gmail.com
The #BTSS program is in partnership with the U.S. Consulate Lagos and Ascend Studios Foundation for the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program.