TOP MARITIME WOMEN IN NIGERIA
D
r. Amy Jadesimi is the
CEO of the Lagos Deep
Offshore Logistics Base.
An Oxford-trained medical
doctor, Amy worked at Goldman
Sachs where she acquired
experience in investment
banking which fired her to
pursue an MBA at Stanford
Graduate School of Business
before returning to Nigeria to
join her family business.
Dr. Jadesimi's exploits in business
management, maritime, oil and
gas logistics and engineering
have earned her international
accolades and recognition. She
was named Young Global Leader
by the World Economic Forum in
2013, and in 2014 one of Forbes'
“Youngest Power Women in
Africa”. Forbes also listed her as
one of World's Top 50 Women in
Tech. 2018. In 2012, she was
honoured with an Archbishop
Tutu Fellow, where she worked to
reduce maternal mortality.
Amy Jadesimi
Dr. Jadesimi's exploits in business
management, maritime, oil and gas logistics
and engineering have earned her international
accolades and recognition. She was named Young
Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in
2013, and in 2014 one of Forbes' “Youngest Power
Women in Africa”. Forbes also listed her as
one of World's Top 50 Women in Tech. 2018.
She has featured in many global
platforms, discussing world
economy and African economic
growth. She was a guest panelist
at the London Business School
African Summit where she spoke
on integration and growth on the
continent. Parallel to the events,
Amy took part initialing an art
collaboration piece called
“Remember to Rise”. She also
featured at this year's, Global
Female Leaders 2019, the
economic forum for world female
executives.
Amy has a passion to develop
strategic infrastructure that will
enable African countries to
become leading global
economies.
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