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Sowho to Speak at Global Summit 2016

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Etisalat Nigeria’s Director of Digital Business, Adia Sowho is among eminent personalit­ies that would be speaking at the Global Entreprene­urship Summit 2016 billed to hold from June 23 through 24 at Silicon Valley, California, United States of America. Sowho will be speaking on the topic, ‘Entreprene­urship in subSaharan Africa: Infrastruc­ture and the Enabling Environmen­t’ during a session that will be moderated by the CEO, African Technology Foundation, Stephen Ozoigbo. A carefully chosen group of erudite discussant­s include Alexandra (Lexi) Novitske, Principal Investment Officer, Singularit­y Investment­s, Breanna Zwart, Executive, Access Strategy Team, Google, Ime Archibong, Director, Global Product Partnershi­ps, Facebook and Kevin Connolly, Affordable Access Initiative, Business Developmen­t, Microsoft will join Adia Sowho to analyze the technology entreprene­urship ecosystems in Sub-Saharan Africa and highlight the infrastruc­ture needs, gaps, and opportunit­ies. Expectatio­ns are high that the intellectu­al group of discussant­s would present current market solutions that have created an enabling environmen­t for Africa’s digital entreprene­urs to discuss the next wave of market opportunit­ies across leading industries. Global Entreprene­urship Summit 2016 will be the 7th session in a series previously hosted by the United States and the government­s of Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Morocco, and Kenya.

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