WIMBIZ Nigeria Selects Two 2018 IWEC Awardees
We congratulate Rita Adachukwu James and Bolanle Olumbunmi Austen-Peters! They will be attending the 2018 IWEC Conference in Shanghai China to accept their awards Sept. 9-12th.
Rita Adachukwu James, CEO, Merciport Resources, Ltd., www.merciport.com
Rita Adachukwu James is the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Merciport Resources Ltd, a well-known brand in the downstream Oil & Gas industry. Prior to Merciport, she pioneered the set-up of Nepal Oil & Gas Services Limited, a downstream oil and gas marketing company. She steered the ship of the organization to strong growth before leaving to set-up her own business. Rita holds a first degree in Agricultural Economics and has attended several trainings and seminars both locally and internationally including Lagos Business School, London Business School and Harvard Business School and currently undergoing a leadership program at IESE, Spain.
Bolanle Olubunmi Austen-Peters, CEO, Terra Kulture Arts & Studios, www.terrakulture.com
Founded in 2003, Terra Kulture is the only comprehensive Arts Center in Nigeria with a Gallery, Theatre, Bookstore, Gift shop, Restaurant and Language School. In its fourteen years of existence, Terra Kulture has organized over two hundred and eighty art exhibitions, eight successful art auctions, co-produced over eighty plays, organized over sixty book readings and over twenty thousand adults and children have attended our language classes and excursions. With the creation of Bolanle Austen-Peters Productions, we raised the bar with the production of Saro the Musical, Wakaa the Musical, Fela and the Kalakuta Queens, 93 DAYS movie.