The Executive Chairman and Board of the Pan African Business Forum (PABF), a continental business leadership organization headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, with 20 years of track record across Africa, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Oscar Sam Ugoh, as Executive Vice President, West Africa and Head of the PABF West Africa Secretariat.
The Secretariat will be headquartered at NEOPLAN HOUSE, Accra, Ghana, which will serve as the operational hub and gateway for all PABF activities across the West Africa Region.
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Under the Mandate Letter issued under the hand and seal of the Pan African Business Forum, Dr Ugoh is duly authorized to operate, represent and advance the interests of PABF across West Africa.
His mandate includes the authority to:
– Operationalize and lead the PABF West Africa Secretariat in Accra;
– Organize Corporate Conferences, Business Colloquiums, Seminars, Workshops, CEO Dialogues, Investment Forums and Business Roundtables under the PABF banner;
– Convene the Annual West Africa Business Leaders Awards;
– Engage Governments, Development Partners, ECOWAS Commission, AfCFTA Secretariat and Private Sector Bodies; and
– Contribute to core Business Leadership Excellence across West Africa and Africa in general.
Dr Ladislas Prosper Agbesi, Executive Chairman of PABF, stated: “Dr Oscar Sam Ugoh brings a wealth of leadership, enterprise and continental commitment that aligns perfectly with PABF’s 20-year legacy of integrity, non-partisanship and business excellence. West Africa is pivotal to Africa’s trade and investment future, and we are confident that under his leadership, PABF West Africa will significantly advance trade, investment and enterprise across the region.”
In his acceptance remarks, Dr Oscar Sam Ugoh said: “I am deeply honored by this mandate. I accept this responsibility with full commitment to uphold the values of PABF and to work with all Governments, Private Sector Leaders and Development Partners to advance business leadership excellence, intra-African trade and investment. Ghana as our hub will serve West Africa with professionalism and purpose.”
All Governments, Financial Institutions, Development Partners, Corporate Entities and the General Public in West Africa and beyond are kindly requested to accord Dr Oscar Sam Ugoh and his team full recognition, support and cooperation as official representatives of the Pan African Business Forum in West Africa.
About Pan African Business Forum (PABF)
The Pan African Business Forum (PABF) is a continental business leadership organization headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, dedicated to Advancing Trade, Investment and Enterprise Across Africa. Established in 2006, PABF convenes business leaders, policymakers and investors to shape Africa’s economic future.
