Nigeria's leading innovative bank, Wema Bank Plc, through its female proposition, Sara by Wema will also mark this year’s International Women's Day (IWD) with a webinar on Friday, March 12 by 10.00am.
The
90 minutes’ event themed 'Challenge Today for an Equal Tomorrow' will
have key industry experts and leading female corporate policy
influencers in the Nigerian financial, investment, talent development
and management ecosystem as panellists.
The
webinar aims at speaking to women on challenging societal norms to
reach their full potential in entrepreneurship, the workplace, or
personal lives.
The
Executive Director, Business Support, Wema Bank, Folake Sanu will host
the webinar, while Team Lead, Business Process Re-Engineering, Wema
Bank, Chika Adun, will moderate.Other panellists include Founder, Green
Investment Club and certified financial education instructor, Tomie
Balogun; global leadership development expert, Dupe Akinsiun, and Chief
Knowledge Officer, Wofin Tech Limited, Omilola Oshikoya. Commenting on
the importance of the webinar, Head, Brands and Marketing
Communications, Wema Bank Plc. Funmilayo Falola, reiterated the
institution's belief in female empowerment and equity. "At Wema Bank,
gender sensitivity and diversity are second to none - it is at the heart
of our operations," she said.
"With
the 2021 IWD celebration, we are poised to entrench the importance of
equity across the board as a sustainable voice for women to rise above
every known challenge to the pinnacle of career excellence. Our
proposition, SARA, is a testimony that affirms Wema Bank's commitment to
towards the development of women and girls says Abiola Nejo, Head,
Gender Banking This year's webinar is part of a week-long social media
and online engagement with Wema Bank's customers to share contemporary
knowledge, deepening technology and financial inclusion for their
business growth whilst growing the nation's GDP.
The
bank also plans to use the webinar platform to launch its new gender
loan offering for female business owners.Interested participants can
register for the webinar through
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register
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