IMO ECONOMIC SUMMIT 2025
Theme: Unlocking Imo’s Economic Potential: Partnership, Investment, and Innovation
4th – 5th December 2025 | Concorde Boulevard, Opposite Concorde Hotel, Owerri, Imo State
How can i get involved?
- Become a partner: Gain immersive understanding of Africa’s current business ecosystems, across different nations and in terms of how the continent interacts – and transacts – with the wider world. Tell your story along the way and connect with decision-makers, innovators, and change agents!
- Speak: We’re always seeking fresh voices and perspectives. Share your expertise, insights, and vision with an audience of global leaders and changemakers.
- Attend: Be more than an observer-become an active participant in the conversations reshaping Africa’s global influence.
For programming enquiries, email: info@imoeconomicsummit.com
Our Speakers
BAN KI - MOON
Eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations
PROF. BENEDICT ORAMAH
Immediate Past President, Afreximbank
DR. ADAORA UMEOJI
GMD, Zenith Bank
DR. NNEKA ONYEALI - IKPE
MD/CEO, Fidelity Bank
MR. ABDULRAZAQ ISA
The President/Group CEO, Waltersmith Petroman Oil
DR. A.B.C. ORJIAKO
Co-Founder, SEPLAT
MR. ROGER T. BROWN
CEO, Seplat Energy PLC
MR. FRANK NNEJI
Founder, ABC Transport
DR. OLASUPO OLUSI
MD, Bank of Industry
MR. OLIVER ALAWUBA
GMD, UBA
MR FAROUL GUMEL
Group Executive Director, Tropical General Investment
ENGR. EFFIONG U. OKON
MD, ANOH Gas Processing Company Ltd
MR. DECLAN NWOKORO
MD, NNPC Gas Marketing Limited (NGML)
MR. LEO STAN EKEH
Founder/Chairman, Zinox Technologies Ltd
MR. UZOMA DOZIE
Founder/CEO, Sparkle Microfinance Bank
MRS. CHIKA UWAZIE-EMOLE
Co-Founder, Afropolitan
MR. CHINUA AZUBIKE
CEO, InfraCredit
MR. OBINNA IYIEGBU
Executive Chairman, Cubana Group
MR. ERNEST NWAPA
Founder/CEO, Crystal Lake Resort
ISSA SESAY
Ex-CNN Host
MR. GILBERT SASSINE
CEO, Craneburg Construction Company
MR. ABBA BELLO
MD, NEXIMBANK
MR. OBI ASIKA
Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture
MR. AYO SOTINRIN
MD, Bank of Agriculture
MRS. UGONNA IBE-EJIOGU
Founder/Creative Director Yenwa Gallery and Cinnamon Lagos
MR. HENRY OBIEKEA
MD, Fairmoney MFB
MRS. BUKKY AKOMOLAFE
Chief Business Officer (CBO) Flytime Promotions
MRS. LASBERY C. OLUDIMU
MD, Yellowcard