Promasidor Nigeria marked International Women\u2019s Day on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the Head Office in Isolo, Lagos, joining the global community in celebrating the achievements of women. The theme for this year,\u00a0\u201cAccelerate Action\u201d, served as a powerful reminder for women to take bold steps toward their growth. It emphasized that growth comes from taking action, challenging the status quo, and breaking barriers and limits.<\/p>\n
The event began with an introduction by Adebola Williams, Marketing Director, who explained the significance of the day. CEO, Francois Gillet, also expressed his appreciation for the PNG women and their contributions. The Group Chief Human Resources Officer, Uwa Michael-Okafor, delivered the opening charge, setting the tone for the day.<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s celebration featured two distinguished guest speakers. Mrs. Ifeoma (Iphie) Chuks-Adizue, Managing Director, Africa, Global Citizen, delivered a dynamic keynote address, encouraging women to “Accelerate Action\u201d. She emphasized the importance of acting now and not wasting time in pursuing goals. Mrs. Funmi Oyetunji FCCA, FCA, CEO of Abitos Financial Services and Chairman of Prestige Assurance, conducted a session on Personal Financial Management. She strongly urged women to take charge of their finances and ensure they have financial independence for life. The sessions included an engaging Q&A segment.<\/p>\n
The event was hosted by Efeguom Oriero, Senior Manager, HR, and Chineyem Obasi-Obonga, Head, Regulatory & Government Affairs. Icebreakers and energizers were led by Uchechukwu Inyang, Talent & Organizational Effectiveness Manager. The PNG women also engaged in various games, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities. The celebration culminated in a cake-cutting ceremony. The event\u00a0ended with a closing charge delivered by Corporate Affairs & IDF Director, Eno Udoma-Eniang.<\/p>\n
The celebration was a vibrant display of unity, empowerment, and action as PNG women came together to reflect, learn, and connect with one another. Attendees were dressed in beautifully branded PNG Women T-shirts, incorporating the day\u2019s signature colors. Leadership team members, including Human Resources and Corporate Services Director, Stanley Eluwa and Chief Technical Officer, Brighton Ochieng, were present, while male colleagues and employees from upcountry joined the festivities online via Teams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Promasidor Nigeria marked International Women\u2019s Day on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the Head Office in Isolo, Lagos, joining the global community in celebrating the achievements of women. The theme for this year,\u00a0\u201cAccelerate Action\u201d, served as a powerful reminder for women to take bold steps toward their growth. It emphasized that growth comes from taking […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7143,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-corporate-news"],"yoast_head":"\n