Pan-Atlantic University is excited to announce the upcoming second edition of TEDxPAU, themed ‘Shaping the Future,’ scheduled for November 16th at the prestigious Lagos Business School, Africa’s leading business institution.

Following the success of the inaugural event, which featured prominent speakers like Carl Cruz, MD/CEO of Airtel Nigeria, Ayodeji Rasaq, Group CEO of RED Media, and Dr. Ikechukwu Obiaya, Dean of the School of Media and Communication at Pan-Atlantic University, the organizing committee is dedicated to furthering the mission of influencing the future through proactive engagement.

Bella Victor, the event organizer, stated:

“The theme ‘Shaping the Future’ reflects the immense potential we possess as individuals and organizations to effect meaningful change. TEDxPAU 2024 will serve as a gathering for visionaries and leaders to exchange ideas that can impact not only the immediate future but also the generations that follow. We envision the future as a blank canvas, and this event aims to inspire the creativity, innovation, and determination necessary to bring it to life.”

This year’s event features an impressive roster of distinguished speakers, including:

  • Ziad Maalouf – CEO/MD, Seven Up Bottling Company Nigeria
  • Ibukun Awosika – First Female Chairperson, First Bank of Nigeria
  • Dr. Peter Bamkole, PhD – Deputy Vice Chancellor (Admin), Pan-Atlantic University
  • Korty EO – Filmmaker & YouTuber
  • Adesuwa Ifedi – Senior Vice President, Heifer International
  • Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN, FCIArb – Founding Partner, Kenna Partners
  • Temitope Runsewe – CEO, Dutum Group
  • Michael Oluwagbemi, PE, PMP, MBA – CEO, Presidential CNG Initiative

The event is anticipated to significantly influence discussions regarding the future of Nigeria and the broader African continent. With experts from diverse sectors such as entertainment, oil and gas, banking, agriculture, law, and construction, TEDxPAU 2024 will offer critical insights into the most urgent challenges facing our society, thereby contributing to a more promising future for Africa.

TEDxPAU 2024 aims to bring together entrepreneurs, students, creatives, and innovators who are dedicated to influencing the future through meaningful dialogue. This event provides a platform for networking and establishing connections with individuals who share similar passions. To join this impactful experience, click here to secure your ticket.