ENTREPRENEURSHIP * iNTERNATIONAL tRADE * pOLICY ADVOCATE
Toyin Umesiri is a Global Business Influencer, Executive Coach, Supply Chain Strategist, Founder and CEO of Nazaru and Convener of the acclaimed Trade with Africa Business Summit. She delivers Business Growth Strategies to Entrepreneurs and Advisory and Consulting Services to Government Agencies and Multilateral Institutions.
Prior to embarking on her Entrepreneurship journey, Toyin served as a top strategist at the Headquarters of Fortune #1, Walmart, and as Supply Chain Expert at Whirlpool Corporation. Through her advanced training programs, available through her online Business School (Toyinumesiri.Academy), global events and platforms, she empowers and educates Business and Government Stakeholders in Capacity Building, Skills Development and Market Entry Linkages for Economic impact.
Toyin is the Author of "Mindset of an Entrepreneur: Strategies, Skills and Mindset for Achieving Business Growth and Success" (available on Amazon). She serves as Host of the TV Show 'Mindset of an Entrepreneur' running in Aurora, Illinois, based on her books, Business training and Mindset coaching programs. Toyin's distinguished big-business experience and global perspective will help you accelerate your journey to success. She brings to you unique 360° Business Development strategies, Design Thinking frameworks, Market Entry Strategies and Wealth Creation Principles to help you design your Customer Journey maps and generate high quality leads to scale your business locally or internationally.
Toyin serves on the Board of Directors of Westrock Coffee Company and the Illinois District Export Council (IDEC) by appointment of the U.S. Secretary of Commerce.
With Illinois District Export Council (IDEC) Appointed Members
With Investor Panel of Speakers and Sponsor
With Co-Panelists and Speakers
With Panelist and Speakers
Hosting U.S. & African Government Officials
With Vice President of Ghana - Mahamudu Bawumia
With Ambassador Albert Muchanga - African Union (AU)
With President of Nigeria
Trade with Africa Business Summit
"My ToyinUmesiri.Academy Membership is priceless. The Clarity I've gotten and ease I've come to embody is changing my business."
Ms. Korbalagae Kuawogal
"The most profitable choice I made this year is joining the ToyinUmesiri.Academy. I got wisdom, understanding, skill, strength, speed, and right heart to fuel my passion. I will definitely recommend this platform. The value is impossible to express ( un·quan·ti·fi·a·ble)"
Founder: B.Nikky Couture
Toyin Umesiri has the capacity to take any business through the full business development cycle from cradle to launch—from conception to cashflow. If you have an existing business, her ability to reinvent and reengineer it positions you or your organization to be marketplace relevant...
Roz A. Gee, The Rated Gee Agency and Dream Wide World
"The consulting services that Toyin Umesiri provided is the best investment I have made thus far to launch and grow my global business".
Franklin A. Fudail, President of Amastar Corporation. Muskegon, Michigan
We would like to thank you Toyin again for giving U.S. EXIM Bank the platform to educate Trade with Africa Business Summit attendees regarding U.S. Government export resources. The summit exceeded our expectations and we look forward to participating next year....
LaTaunya R. Darden | Business Development Specialist Minority and Women Owned Business & Multiplier Outreach Division Office of Small Business Export-Import Bank of the United States
I have had the pleasure of knowing Toyin for a few years. I attended the first of the amazing Africa Trade Conferences a couple of years ago and was amazed at the way she connected people together. She is an incredible networker, and expert in her field and has a great love for Africa which shines in everything she does. She is someone who is making a difference and will do this for many years to come
Salim Amin, Chairman Camerapix - Nairobi, Kenya
Being a part of the Trade with Africa Business Summit has opened doors for Sprout Africa. We have connected with so many people who have empowered us tremendously. Our business has grown and expanded through collaborations with individuals and organizations that we met through the Summit and Toyin Umesiri.
Masabata Sebusi, Co-founder Sprout Africa
I feel very fortunate to have worked for Toyin, a leader who cares her teams professional & personal growth. With the ability to lead, Toyin created a space for creativity and improvisation. She is very diligent and persuasive but always honest and sincere and I saw how she used these abilities to engage and be relatable with others.
Veronica Osei, Marketing Expert and Data Analyst
Donnie Smith
Former Tyson Foods CEO and Founder African Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP)
Doug McMillon
President and CEO Walmart & Chairman Business Roundtable (BR)
Dr. Albert Zeufack (AfCFTA Roundtable)
World Bank Chief Economist - Africa
Toyin Umesiri manages a portfolio of global platforms where she engages and hosts global leaders in business and government to advance economic development across many sectors. She is a go to expert in Export Development and Market Entry Strategies.
Thank you to institutional Sponsors, Partners, Clients & Speaker Delegates