Africa’s Leading Enterprise Support, Media, Capacity Development and Community Building Platform; MSME Africa will be a hosting the November 2024 Edition of the Business Growth Series (BGS) with the theme : Making Smart Business and Financial Decisions on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7pm .
Why Attend?
- Discover expert insights into financial planning and business strategy.
- Gain tools to make smarter, profitable decisions.
- Learn actionable tips to maximize profitability and growth
- Learn how to strengthen your business through smarter financial choices.
- Hear from experts on strategies that can help you grow sustainably.
Who Should Attend?
- Entrepreneurs
- Business Owners
- Self Employed Individuals
- Start-up Founders
- Business Managers and Decision Makers
Register for the webinar HERE
Speakers Profiles:
Muyiwa Femi-Pearse : Muyiwa is a consummate professional with almost two decades of extensive experience across both the public and private sectors. A Civil Engineer by training, he holds a Foundational Certificate in Accounting from ACCA and is an alumnus of Harvard Business School, where he obtained a diploma in General Management. In addition, Muyiwa has attended various courses at top global institutions, further broadening his expertise.
Muyiwa has served in senior roles across five commercial banks. His last role in the banking sector was in senior management at Ecobank, where he worked as the Technical Assistant to the CEO and subsequently as Head of Strategy Implementation. He later led the bank’s national value chain business before assuming the role of Head of the Regional SME Banking team, marking the beginning of his dedicated focus on the SME sector.
Most recently, Muyiwa held the position of Director of Commercial and Business Development at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). In this role, he contributed significantly to the authority’s commercial strategy before leaving the position to focus fully on his work with The SME Mall.
He is the Founder of The SME Mall, a platform offering quality, affordable services across legal, accounting/tax, HR, business advisory,marketing/branding, and technology support/solutions. The SME Mall facilitates a seamless value exchange between clients (value seekers) and service providers (value providers), with the mission of making essential services accessible and commoditized. Muyiwa is passionate about SME advocacy and has demonstrated a keen ability to identify gaps and opportunities within the SME landscape.
Bidemi Oke: Bidemi Oke is the founder and CEO of FlashChange, a digital asset solution platform designed to meet the needs of the evolving financial landscape.Bidemi is a passionate leader, reputable for his commitment to driving innovation and fostering development within the fintech industry.
Since the inception of FlashChange, Bidemi has worked closely with his team,demonstrating unwavering dedication to position FlashChange as the leading platform for digital asset trading and a growing suite of financial services.Under his leadership, the team has achieved significant success with its flagship product, the FlashChange app, which offers customers secure, reliable and easy-to-use options for trading digital assets.
Bidemi’s strategic acumen and vision continues to shape the future of financial technology, establishing FlashChange as a key player in the Nigerian Fintech ecosystem.
He is a graduate of the renowned Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture. Bidemi has furthered his expertise with certifications in business leadership and management from notable institutions, including Lagos Business School and Strathmore University Business School in Kenya.
About MSME Africa
MSME Africa (www.msmeafricaonline.com) is Africa’s leading enterprise support, community, capacity building, media, opportunities and resources platform for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Startups and Business Owners. MSME Africa is a resourcing and support platform for business owners and aspires to be a major voice for MSMEs in Africa, fostering the culture of entrepreneurship, building the capacities of entrepreneurs and influencing policies on issues that affect Entrepreneurs, Startups, and MSMEs.
Register for the webinar HERE
