About AFBS
Overview
Governing a family business into the future requires a combination of effective leadership, strategic planning, adaptability, and strong commitment to the business’s values and goals. The conversation around Governance is broad and more importantly for family businesses, it is a key recipe for growth. The successful governance of a family business requires a delicate balance between family dynamics and business professionalism. It’s an ongoing process that requires patience, adaptability and a commitment to working together for the business’s sustained growth and success.
Where
Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja, Nigeria.
When
27th June - 8am to 5pm
28th June - 8am to 5pm
AFBS 2024 Proposed Speakers
H.E Wamkele Mene
Investment Law: resolution of investment disputes, investment law mediation International Trade Law: market access, trade & regulatory barriers resolution, resolution of trade disputes Banking & Financial Law: financial services market access entry into Africa
Tony O. Elumelu C.F.R
Tony O. Elumelu is an African investor and philanthropist. He is the founder and Chairman of Heirs Holdings, his family-owned investment company, committed to improving lives and transforming Africa through long-term investments in strategic sectors of the African economy, including financial services, hospitality, power, energy, technology & healthcare.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Olusegun Obasanjo was President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007, during which time he played an instrumental role in bringing democracy back to the country and was ‘Chairperson of the African Union’ from July 2004 to January 2006. He served as Nigeria’s military ruler from 1976 to 1979 and was Africa’s first military head of state to hand over power to a civilian government.
Emeritus Professor,
Saybrook University, USA
Saybrook University, USA
Founder, Orange
Drugs Limited
Drugs Limited
Singer, Writer &
Record Executive
Record Executive
Partner, OSEC Holding
CEO, Chapel
Hill Denham, Nigeria
Hill Denham, Nigeria
CEO, McDan Group, Ghana
Director, Family Business Unit, Nelson
Mandela University, South Africa
Mandela University, South Africa
Assistant Professor,
Ibn Khaldoun University, Algeria
Ibn Khaldoun University, Algeria
Dean, Lagos Business School, Nigeria
Executive Director,
CEIBS Africa
CEIBS Africa
Family Enterprise Coach,
Be Bold Consulting, Kenya
Be Bold Consulting, Kenya
Technology & Supply
Chain Consultant, Ethiopia
Chain Consultant, Ethiopia
Director, Nepal
Energies, Nigeria
Energies, Nigeria
Head of Strategy and
Innovation, Medplus, Nigeria
Innovation, Medplus, Nigeria
Executive Director,
Special Projects, Nigeria
Special Projects, Nigeria
Partner and Lead for
Strategy & in West Africa, PwC
Strategy & in West Africa, PwC
Head of Strategy and
Innovation, Medplus, Nigeria
Innovation, Medplus, Nigeria
Co-Founder, African Family
Firms, Zimbabwe
Firms, Zimbabwe
Partner, GENEA Family
Office, Nigeria
Office, Nigeria
Partner, Fiduciary
Services Limited, Nigeria
Services Limited, Nigeria
Founder, Changeworks Lab, USA
Partner & Leader of Family
Businesses, PwC Nigeria
Businesses, PwC Nigeria
Managing Partner,
Family Office Africa, Ghana
Family Office Africa, Ghana
Founder, Changeworks Lab, USA
MD, Grammig Advisory, Switzerland
AFBS 2022 In Pictures
Venue
Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja, Nigeria











































