The Entrepreneurs’ Organisation (EO), a global network of more than 10,000 business owners who generate combined $536 billion revenue and employ more than 2.4 million, will converge on Nigeria this weekend for entrepreneurs learning event and the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) national finals.

Tony Elumelu, founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation; Jamshid Douraghy, chair, global growth task team, EO; Gilberto Crombe, director, EO global and Sriram Bharatam, Africa global growth task team, EO, are some of the guests expected at the event billed for March 8 and 9, 2015.Others include Miranda Barrett, vice president, membership strategy, EO; Nnamdi Okonkwo, CEO, Fidelity Bank and Tonye Cole, managing director, Sahara Group.

The theme for the learning session, according to the organisers, ‘Business Leadership Values in Nigeria’, is designed to ignite the personal and professional leadership transformation of EO members especially in Nigeria, while equipping them with the tools, guidance and resources they need to make an even bigger mark in their businesses, industries and countries explained the Lagos chapter president, Anthony Okoye, in a statement.

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