CEOs Network Africa opens nominations for its 2024 Awards, celebrating young African leaders in art, culture, and innovation on December 15.
CEOs Network Africa, a leading platform dedicated to celebrating African business leaders, has launched the nomination process for its 2024 Gala and Dinner Night, set to take place on December 15 at the State House Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The prestigious event will honour exceptional young leaders and innovators driving Africa’s economic and social transformation.
The Chairperson of the Awards Committee, Ayo Adeagbo, who also serves as Special Assistant to the President on Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, highlighted the awards’ role in spotlighting Africa’s talent.
“The CEOs Awards have always been about recognising young talent pushing boundaries and creating impact,” Adeagbo noted, emphasising the event’s commitment to celebrating Africa’s future leaders.
Now in its sixth year, the CEOs Network Africa Awards have established themselves as a mark of distinction, showcasing remarkable achievements across a wide range of industries.
This year’s theme, “Celebrating Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy,” reflects a dedication to honouring the creative spirit propelling Africa’s development.
Founder of CEOs Network Africa, Alli-Bob Cinwon, expressed enthusiasm over a new partnership with the Presidency.
“Our collaboration with the Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy reflects a shared vision for supporting Africa’s innovation, creativity, and economic progress,” Cinwon said.
He added, “We’re thrilled to honour these exceptional individuals and amplify their contributions, which inspire others and drive Africa’s progress.”
The 2024 Awards will feature multiple categories open to public nominations and voting, as well as special recognition categories that accept nominations but exclude public voting.
The award organisers encourage broad participation, with Ayo Adeagbo urging, “Your nominations are essential! I encourage everyone to take part in this initiative, as recognising these outstanding leaders is crucial for inspiring future generations.”
The CEOs Network Africa Gala and Dinner Night aims to unite and celebrate young talents whose efforts drive positive change and elevate Africa’s profile globally.
With a special focus on art, culture, and the creative economy, the event promises to inspire and celebrate the continent’s brightest leaders and innovators.
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