ELEVATE SUMMIT 2026– 2nd Edition
Ignite. Connect. Transform
DATE: 26 – 27 JUNE , 2026
VENUE : THE ZONE, Plot 9, Gbagada Industrial Scheme, beside UPS, Gbagada-Oworonshoki Expressway, Lagos.
THEME: “ELEVATING INNOVATION, AGILITY & LEADERSHIP FOR AFRICA’S TRANSFORMATION”
New project leaders needed by 2035
Success rate of organizations with strong project leadership
Expected growth in value of project management software
Increase in professional performance post leadership conferences
Thought Leaders & Industry Experts
Elevate Summit brings together a dynamic lineup of innovators, executives, and trailblazers who are shaping the future of business, technology, and leadership across Africa and beyond.
These are the voices driving organizational excellence, advancing innovation, and redefining what it means to lead in a rapidly evolving world.
From global thought leaders to sector-specific experts, our speakers deliver actionable insights and proven strategies designed to inspire growth and transformation. Each session is crafted to equip you with the knowledge, tools, and perspectives you need to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
SPEAKERS
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Nimi Bello
Ecosystem Builder, Strategic Consultant, and Founder & CEO of Link Empower LLC. https://www.nimibello.com/
Brahim Olalekan
Co-convener Elevate Summit. Founder/CEO Center for Learning-CFL Training Service Ltd
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Deji Fayemi
Co-convener Elevate Summit. CEO Goldwagon Resources Ltd
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Theophilus Emmanuel
Programme & Project Management British Defence Staff – West Africa
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HEADLINE SPONSORS
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER SPONSORS
BRONZE SPONSORS
MEDIA PARTNERS
WHY ATTEND ELEVATE SUMMIT 2026
• Networking
Connect with industry leaders, professionals, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers from across Africa.
• Learning
Gain practical insights and knowledge from keynote speakers, industry experts, and thought leaders.
• Innovation
Discover emerging technologies, innovative ideas, and solutions shaping Africa’s digital future.
• Professional Growth
Develop leadership skills and new perspectives that can help advance your career or organization.
• Brand Exposure
Showcase your organization’s products, services, and innovations to a targeted professional audience.
• Certification & PDUs
Receive a certificate of participation with Professional Development Units (PDUs) to support continuous professional development.
• Inspiration
Leave the summit with fresh ideas, valuable connections, and opportunities for collaboration and growth.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ELEVATE SUMMIT 2026
• Business Leaders & Executives
CEOs, directors, and senior managers interested in innovation, leadership, and strategic transformation.
• Technology Professionals
IT leaders, software engineers, cybersecurity experts, cloud specialists, and digital transformation professionals.
• Entrepreneurs & Startup Founders
Innovators and founders building solutions and businesses that contribute to Africa’s growing digital economy.
• Government & Policy Leaders
Government officials, regulators, and policymakers involved in digital economy development, innovation policy, and technology governance.
• Project & Innovation Managers
Professionals responsible for managing projects, innovation initiatives, and digital transformation within organizations.
• Banking & Financial Services Professionals
Leaders and professionals exploring fintech, digital banking, and financial innovation.
• Telecommunications & Technology Companies
Industry experts shaping Africa’s connectivity and digital infrastructure.
• Researchers & Academics
Scholars and educators researching innovation, leadership, digital transformation, and emerging technologies.
• Young Professionals & Emerging Leaders
Individuals seeking to grow their careers, expand their networks, and gain insights into future industry trends.
• Organizations & Brands
Companies interested in showcasing their products, services, and innovative solutions to a targeted professional audience.
PLAN SCHEDULE
The schedule features a well-structured program designed to maximize learning, networking, and collaboration. The plan includes keynote sessions from industry leaders, interactive workshops on project management tools and methodologies, panel discussions…
DON’T MISS OUT!!!
The ultimate gathering for professionals, innovators, and leaders shaping the future of project delivery. Secure your spot now to gain valuable insights, connect with industry experts, and explore the latest tools and strategies driving successful projects across Nigeria and beyond.
Reserve your ticket today and be part of the conversations that will redefine how projects are planned, executed, and managed.
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