Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has empowered women at the third edition of its Ladies At The Table Empowerment Series (LATTES).
The event, which held virtually through a webinar on July 5, 2023, was themed “The Woman of the Future” and featured high-profile business leaders from various works of life who shared their experiences, practical life issues and insights on how they achieve a work-life balance and healthy living.
Having successfully hosted 2 editions, this 3rd edition featured seasoned panelists like Juliet Ehimuan, Founder of Beyond Limits Africa; Dr. Omolola Salako, Founder, Sebeccly Cancer Care and Pearl Oncology Specialist Hospital; Tobi Ayeni, Founder, MissTechy; and Solape Akinpelu, Co-founder and CEO, HerVest.
At his opening remarks, Olumide Oyetan, Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC Pensions Managers, revealed that the event is targeted at inspiring women so that they can challenge the status quo and make a difference in all their life’s endeavors.
According to Oyetan, “Stanbic IBTC has set aside this transformative event to inspire women on how they can reach new heights and unlock their full potential. Through this platform, we believe that by empowering women, we can create new opportunities for them, not only as individuals but for their families and wider communities.
“As a Bank, to make this event remarkable, we have invited women of value to share invaluable insights, life experiences and strategies on how they scaled through life hurdles and become champions and world changers.
“At Stanbic IBTC, we want to use this event to leave a lasting impact on our women and empower them with the right resources and information they need to emerge as winners in life,” Oyetan added.
On her part, Juliet Ehimuan, Founder, of Beyond Limits Africa, encouraged women to take their future into their hands, especially when it comes to balancing career, family, and community.
According to Ehimuan, “The future of today and tomorrow is dependent on several success factors which include intentionality, courage, digital empowerment, growth mindset, and adaptability. These factors will help shape our perception and mindset.”
In her closing remarks, Nike Bajomo, Executive Director, Business Development, Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, emphasized that the organization is committed to helping women triumph, not only in their businesses or careers, but also in their homes and committed to giving them equal opportunities.
