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Elisha Mamman

CONVENER, THE WINNING MINDSET

Elisha Mamman is a John C. Maxwell certified coach, public speaker and trainer. He is recognized as one of the most sought after inspirational speakers in Northern Nigeria and a force in Leadership, Success and the Winning Mindset.

As a top-notch award-winning Leadership and mindset coach, Elisha Mamman has spoken on essential Life Mastery topics including Leadership, Goal-setting, Value creation, Decision making, service and so on. He has also facilitated result-oriented training sessions for organizations and institutions respectively.

He is the Convener of The Winning Mindset, a platform committed to inspiring possibilities, initiating dreams and birthing realities in Lives. This has reached over 2000 youths in the city of Kaduna, with an online community of over 11,000 people. It has also spread to Abuja, Port Harcourt, Zaria, and Gombe. Several Individuals and Businesses have received grants and rewards for excellence on this platform. It is the fastest growing motivational platform in Northern Nigeria..

Elisha Mamman was a Regional co-ordinator with TAK Continental Limited, a blue-chip company. He is also the CEO of Noneli Integrated Services Limited and Noneli Properties and Investment Limited.

He has a DBA from Thames Business School, Strategic Marketing Management Programme from Lagos Business School, Agro Dealer Development from IFDC Arusha, Tanzania, Entrepreneurship Management from EDC PAN African University, Basic course in Public Speaking from The Speaker Academy, Lagos and a John Maxwell certification in Speaking, Coaching and Teaching, Olando Florida, USA. He is a member of the John Maxwell Team.

FAMILY

Elisha Mamman is married to Chinonso Mamman, the CEO of Noneli Crafty Cakes, a Nigeria-based confectionary company, and together they are raising David and Zarah Mamman.

Debola Deji-Kurunmi (DDK)

Founder, IMMERSE Coaching Company

Debola Deji-Kurunmi is a best-selling author, keynote speaker, ministry gift, public policy advisor and transformational coach for visionary leaders. Through her work of coaching, consulting and capacity building, Debola deploys her extraordinary gift of unlocking potential in people, institutions and nations. 

She is Founder of IMMERSE Coaching Company (a professional coaching practice), Executive Director at Ideation Hub Africa (a public policy and impact advisory firm) and President at Kingdom Leaders Global Alliance (a non-denominational Christian Ministry). 

She is a Certified Visionary Leadership Coach by the Oleg Konovalov Global Coaching Certification, a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach and a Certified Masteries Practitioner by the International Association of Coaching, USA. She is also a Thomas International Certified Workplace Personality Profile Analyst, Certified Job Evaluation Analyst and an experienced Corporate Trainer. Debola was Learning Consultant at Phillips Consulting, and has been on the Faculty of organisations including the Lagos State Government, World Bank, OANDO Foundation, FATE Foundation, LEAP Africa, VFD Bridge, Olaniwun Ajayi LP amongst others. 

Debola sits on the Board of a number of organisations, including Mandela Washing Fellowship Alumni Association of Nigeria, Sickle Cell Advocacy and Management Initiative, and the Mindset Transformation and Aid Organization, where she provides strategic advisory on organizational design, senior leadership development, policy analysis as well as program execution. 

At IMMERSE Coaching Company, Debola leads a 70,000+ strong tech driven global community of change-makers living in over 100 countries, using her breakthrough coaching methodology to elevate their impact, authority and legacy leadership. Since 2014, IMMERSE has produced over 100 courses, and expanded into three different subsidiaries. 

Through Ideation Hub Africa, she runs a social profit accelerator, which supports Africa’s non-profits, innovators, civil society organisations and public sector agencies, with executive education, collaborative platforms, funding opportunities and advisory. Ideation Hub is also the host of Development Dialogue, Nigeria’s leading development sector conference since 2015.

At Kingdom Leaders Global Alliance, she oversees a non denominational Christian ministry, with presence in 10 countries, providing spiritual discipleship and leadership development for believers. The Alliance is a network of ministries including the Kingdom Leadership Institute, FIREBRAND Movement and Kingdom Women Global Alliance, providing empowerment through ministry training, book publishing, medical and welfare missions as well as mentorship bootcamps for Generation NEXT. 

Debola has been severally recognized for her outstanding leadership impact, with her transformational work featured on TV, international news and media. She has received several awards including 2014 New Leader for Tomorrow in the order of business, government, and parliaments at the Crans Montana Forum in Geneva; an award conferred before several Presidents and world leaders. 

She served twice as a Mentor on the Queen’s Young Leader Awards (a UK Government fellowship that honors exceptional young leaders in the Common Wealth). In 2018, she was selected by the US Government as one of Africa’s most promising young leaders and a Mandela Washington Fellow. In 2019, she was listed as one of 100 Most Inspiring Nigerian Women and announced as Nigeria’s Leading Coach at the 2021 Motherland Awards. Recently, DDK was honored as one of Nigeria’s 50 Most Inspiring Women in Nigeria 2022 by BusinessDay. 

At the 2018 Mandela Washington Annual Summit in Washington DC, Debola delivered the electrifying viral speech on “How to Fry Fish to Solve a Wicked Problem” where she shared heartfelt insights for African young leaders willing to fix the continent’s toughest challenges. 

DDK as she is fondly called, is an author of 21 books till date, and has spoken in three continents to emerging leaders, teams of multinational corporations, global development practitioners, SME owners, and purpose-driven people. 

She is married to her lover, Ayodeji Kurunmi and they are blessed with children.

Olufukeji Ejimi Adegbeye

FOUNDER, VALUE FLOW TRADING

Olufukeji Olurotimi Adegbeye, commonly known as Ejimi, is a renowned Chartered Wealth Manager, ExBank Trader, and Fellow of The American Academy of Financial Management. With over a decade of experience in financial markets trading, Ejimi is an expert in teaching entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals the skills required to achieve financial freedom and multi-million naira annual income.

He is the CEO of The Value Flow Trading Hub, a financial markets research and education trading floor and academy. He is also the Founder of the Profitable Investor Network, an online community and movement of traders, investors and professionals leveraging global financial markets and the digital economy to achieve financial freedom early.

Ejimi is passionate about helping his clients achieve financial freedom by teaching them the two skills that million-dollar investors use to amass million-dollar net worth – how to earn more and how to invest better. His unique value flow trading models have earned him the label of Africa’s Number 1 Forex coach, and have helped hundreds of forex traders make thousands of dollars in profits by showing them exactly what to trade, why, when to enter, how to exit at huge profits, and how to manage small losses occasionally.

As a passionate financial educator, Ejimi teaches his clients how to achieve financial freedom by implementing the latest financial strategies and opportunities. He helps them create diversified investment portfolios that minimize risk while maximizing returns, and teaches them how to leverage the latest financial opportunities, such as Proprietary firms to achieve their financial goals.

Ejimi’s engaging speaking style and expertise in financial markets trading have made him a sought-after speaker for entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals. He frequently speaks on the topics of financial freedom, wealth creation, and investing. His simple, popular mantra – money is just paper, the real value is people! – has helped thousands in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Rwanda, The USA, and other parts of the world realize that to grow richer every day, they should grow in value and invest in value!

In addition to his business endeavors, Ejimi is also a lover of nature, travel, and family. He relocated from the fast-paced Lagos metropolis to the quieter city of Zaria with his amazing wife to raise his young daughter and son in a more serene environment. As a minister of the gospel, Pastor Ejimi preaches and teaches believers how to apply Biblical principles and The Anointing to achieve kingdom wealth and happy homes.

Overall, Ejimi’s expertise, experience, and engaging speaking style make him a highly sought after speaker for entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals looking to achieve financial freedom and grow their businesses. His passion for helping others achieve their financial goals is contagious, and his teachings have helped thousands achieve financial freedom and create the lifestyle they desire.

Tolu Michaels

FOUNDER, SHOWUP HQ

Tolu Michaels is a digital entrepreneur, online educator, and unapologetic people lover.

She believes that technology is a tool for unprecedented leverage and together with her team at SHOWUP HQ, they equip modern entrepreneurs with tools and training to build purposeful and profitable brands online so they can impact lives sustainably.

Within 3 years, she has built a profitable digital business with clients across 5 continents. She’s trained over 20,000 entrepreneurs and reaches an audience of over 50,000 people weekly across several digital platforms.

Tolu considers herself a Nation builder and lays her building blocks through teaching and writing.Through her digital programs, she has helped students and clients from several parts of the world get the clarity and confidence to show up online, communicate their value, and sell impactful products. Her best-selling book “Show Up” helps you create a profitable brand doing work you love, with clients you like.

A multifaceted woman, her work has been featured in the press, top-tier media outlets and she has been named a pioneer honoree of the prestigious Future-Forward Female Folio. She has a certification in Disruptive Strategy from Harvard Business School and a B.Eng. from Covenant University.

When she’s not teaching, writing or podcasting, Tolu can be found at her favorite place – wherever she’s cuddling with her family.

Abraham Orukpe

BUSINESS COACH & CONSULTANT

Abraham is a dynamic and results-driven professional with over 14 years of experience as an accountant and business management consultant. As a Certified Project Manager by the Project Management Institute with the U.K. Chapter, Certified Human Capacity Development Trainer, and Consultant by the Nigerian Council for Management Development (NCMD), a Fellow with the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC-Nigeria), Certified Management Specialist by the London Graduate School, and Digital Marketing Expert (Google Digital Skill for Africa) He is also an MSMEs mentor with the Tony Elumelu Foundation.

Abraham is a Certified and Licensed Leadership Management Strategies Consultant and Coach by the John C. Maxwell Leadership Organization USA, which includes over 50,000 certified Leadership speakers, trainers, consultants, and coaches professionals from around 166 countries. His expertise is reinforced by a 2nd class upper degree in Accounting and an MSc in Business Management, coupled with extensive experience in banking and the private sector. Currently, he serves as the Country Accountant for a multinational construction company in his home country based in Abuja, Nigeria.

As the CEO of Smile Planet Farms Limited and Smile Planet Facility Management Company Limited, and the principal consultant at Business Structure Leadership & Management Academy (BUSLMA), Abraham leverages his expertise & deep understanding of financial management, accounting principles, and tax laws to drive business growth and profitability. Through BUSLMA, he has successfully trained and consulted for over 1,000 business owners and their staff, empowering them to scale sales, strategically restructure their business models, and enhance team performance for maximum productivity.

Abraham’s commitment to developing MSMEs is evident through his service as a mentor with the Tony Elumelu Foundation and as the convener of Smile Planet Foundation. His passion for helping businesses thrive is matched by his strategic vision and hands-on approach, making him a sought-after consultant and coach in the industry.

Abraham is happily married with an amazing daughter.

Gusi Tobby

FOUNDER, GIRLHUB AFRICA

Gusi Tobby Lordwilliams, popularly known as the LORD T of Impact, is a seasoned social impact strategist, with a specialization in helping thought leaders maximize their influence. Tobby has extensive social impact and volunteering experience in the International development sector of Nigeria. 

She started out her career in the sector as a volunteer and research Development Support Specialist with the United Nations Volunteers corp through Girl Hub Africa, where she was responsible for facilitating volunteers training and recruitment for organizations, providing direct demand-driven technical assistance and corporate social responsibility services to private sector-led firms in Nigeria. 

She is the Executive Director of Girl Hub Africa, Nigeria’s largest all female volunteering organization, that focuses on providing volunteering opportunities to young women where they gain meaningful experiences for gainful employment while bridging the gender gap. She has led over Ten thousand volunteers across Nigeria, within an astonishing two years of starting from different works of life; with more than Five thousand youths benefitting from this initiative through gainful employment.

Tobby holds a Master’s degree in Media and Communications from Nexford University Washington, an LLB in LAW from the University of Benin and is an alumni of the GOTNI leadership center. She is a communications expert, specialized in PR and Media relations, working across industries such as Finance, Fashion & Lifestyle, Social development, Telecomms, etc. 

She has won numerous awards, recently receiving an award as a top a 100 m o s t Influential Africans by the United Nations (MIPAD100), Winner Her Network Woman of the Year in Community service 2020, 100 most inspiring African Youths by the Positive Youth Africa forum 2019, Youngest Humanitarian of the year 2019 and the social media for good awards 2020 winner in the Random Acts of Kindness Category. She is committed to strengthening organizational systems, building capacity and fostering sustainable growth of young people through innovative volunteering and development support. In order to Break the Chain of the COVID-19 Infection, Tobby became a Community Immunity Ambassador. 

She has been in the frontline since the #Covid19 pandemic broke out in Nigeria, working to coordinate volunteers across various states to distribute relief materials for indigent communities. She is currently an Ambassador of the United Nations Volunteers, She Writes woman – a mental health advocacy platform and the Solutions17 for climate action Initiative – a United Nations SDGs action winner. Tobby enjoys connecting young people to local and global opportunities where they can excel in their careers, personal brands and their businesses. 

She has been in the frontline since the #Covid19 pandemic broke out in Nigeria, working to coordinate volunteers across various states to distribute relief materials for indigent communities. She is currently an Ambassador of the United Nations Volunteers, She Writes w omana mental health advocacy platform and the Solutions17 for climate action Initiative – a United Nations SDGs action winner. Tobby enjoys connecting young people to local and global opportunities where they can excel in their careers, personal brands and their businesses.