AIESEC NIGERIA HOLDS ANNUAL MANAGEMENT LECTURE
Alumni of the International Association of Students in Economics
and Commercial Sciences (AIESEC) in Nigeria have concluded plans to hold the
30th edition of the Dr. Michael Omolayole Management Lecture themed “Social
Entrepreneurship as a Tool for National Economic Development” to be hosted by
Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA).
It will hold at NECA House, Central Business District, Alausa
Ikeja on September 25th at 2pm.
According to organizers of the lecture, the guest speaker will
be the Managing Director of Guinness Nigeria Plc, Mr. Seni Adetu while Mr.
Larry Ettah, current President of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative
Association as well as the Managing Director of UACN, will chair the event.
As part of the programme of the day is the book presentation
which comprises of a selection of past lectures from the Omolayole management
lectures series over 30years. The lectures have covered diverse topics since
1985 delivered by notable speakers such as Chief (Dr.) Ernest Shonekan who
delivered the first paper in the series; “Industrialisation and Economic
Recovery”; Chief Olusegun Osunkeye,OFR OON, the 1989 Guest Speaker with the
topic “The Effect of Current National Financial Policies on the Manufacturing
Sector” to the more recent 28th and 29th lectures by Mrs Sola David-Borha
-“Financing Infrastructural Development in Nigeria: The Power Sector” ; and Mr.
Gbenga Oyebode, MFR -“Agricultural Innovation & Contemporary Investment
Opportunities.
A statement from the organizers also stated that the
pre-lecture interactive session segment of the lecture which is now in its
second year, will commence by 10am. It allows participants drawn from budding
entrepreneurs, and students in tertiary & secondary institutions to meet
and glean relevant information from a diverse group of experts connected with
the theme of each edition of the lecture. This year’s session will feature
panelists who are themselves social entrepreneurs or represent venture
capitalists that support these entrepreneurs. The session will also feature the
finals of a social impact ideas competition run for students of tertiary
institutions.
Other key partners of the Omolayole Management Lecture are
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), Chartered Institute of
Personnel Management (CIPM) and Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM).
The main lecture will have in attendance guests from diverse
sectors of the economy including CEO’s of multinationals, top management
executives of organisations that support entrepreneurship, related government
agencies and financial institutions.
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