Genius Business School Breakfast Meeting 2.0

Themed: The Future of Businesses in Africa: Policies, Trends and Technologies, GBS 2.0 was a gathering of business experts, captains of industries, policy makers, tech enthusiasts and burgeoning business owners. Our keynote speaker, Austin Ufomba, the CEO/Managing Partner, Tytron Group took us through a rich and engaging journey on the future of businesses in Africa and key elements to watch out for.
Ufomba who was the Vice President of FCMB, the Executive Marketing Director of Guinness Nigeria and Coca-Cola Nigeria at different times highlighted the following as top 12 trends everyone should look out for and take critical advantage of in the days ahead:

1. Tech Penetration
2. Strong penetration of social media
3. Entrepreneurship
4. Political Activism by African Youths
5. Beauty & Personal Care
6. Extensive focus on women
7. Virtual Offices & Command Centers
8. Renewable Energy drive
9. Gaming
10. Entertainment, Arts & Culture
11. Startups
12. Africa-China relationship
    The Investment and Business Advisory expert further explored the potentials in Africa while offering critical pointers to key essential ways of harnessing and maximizing Africa’s untapped human and material resources.
    Also in attendance were Dr. Ayoola Arowolo, Team Lead of Data Lead Africa, Mr. Ajagun Agbolahan , the President/Founder of Genius Business School, Imonitie Imafidon, the CEO of IGS Limited, Edward Enejoh, the CEO of Noble Herald Consulting, amongst others.