Hello
Olufemi Samuel Boyede, CITP
Moderator Manufacturing
About Me
- MD/CEO, Koinonia Ventures Limited, Nigeria.
- President, Koinonia Global Services Inc., Canada
- Co-Founder, NEXPORTRADE Houses Limited
- Director-General, Nigeria Trade and Investment Centre, Canada Inc.
- Convener, National Policy Dialogue on Non-oil Exports
- Convener, Talking Trade and Investment Global.
- Member, Presidential Steering/Technical Committee on AGOA;
- Country Facilitator for Nigeria on the ECOWAS Trade and Enterprises Experts Network (ECOWAS-TEN)
- Co-Chairman, Trade and Commerce Thematic Area of the Technical Working Group of Nigeria’s Vision 20:2020
- Special Technical Assistant to three former Ministers of Commerce and Industry, and Representative of the then Ministry of Commerce and Industry on the Presidential Review Committee on Waivers, Concessions and Incentives.
- Member BoT, Network of Practicing Non-oil Exporters of Nigeria, NPNEN.
- Member, Trade & Commerce Policy Thematic Group, NESG
- Member, Trade Competitiveness and Policy Working Group, Nigeria Vision 2050
- Volunteer facilitator and Mentor, Fate Foundation, Nigeria
- Business Development Services Provider, SMEDAN and Bank of Industry, Nigeria
- Director-General, Ekiti State Enterprises Development Agency.
Mr. Boyede has over 30 years of professional experience in international trade and strategy with a bias for export business development and trade promotion in Nigeria. He has broad expertise in trade and business environment reforms, regional integration including ECOWAS frameworks and initiatives, trade linkages including AGOA, services exports, public-private dialogue, and advocacy on trade reforms and enterprise development issues.
He has served as a consultant to numerous international bodies, including the World Bank, DFID, the Commonwealth Secretariat, International Trade Center, ILEAP, ECOWAS, and NEPAD Business Group. He is the originator and Convener of the annual Nigerian Non-Oil Export Conference, Exhibition and Awards, NNECEA, which was, for several years, the only platform for public-private sector dialogue on non-oil export development issues in Nigeria.
- President, Koinonia Global Services Inc., Canada
- Co-Founder, NEXPORTRADE Houses Limited
- Director-General, Nigeria Trade and Investment Centre, Canada Inc.
- Convener, National Policy Dialogue on Non-oil Exports
- Convener, Talking Trade and Investment Global.
- Member, Presidential Steering/Technical Committee on AGOA;
- Country Facilitator for Nigeria on the ECOWAS Trade and Enterprises Experts Network (ECOWAS-TEN)
- Co-Chairman, Trade and Commerce Thematic Area of the Technical Working Group of Nigeria’s Vision 20:2020
- Special Technical Assistant to three former Ministers of Commerce and Industry, and Representative of the then Ministry of Commerce and Industry on the Presidential Review Committee on Waivers, Concessions and Incentives.
- Member BoT, Network of Practicing Non-oil Exporters of Nigeria, NPNEN.
- Member, Trade & Commerce Policy Thematic Group, NESG
- Member, Trade Competitiveness and Policy Working Group, Nigeria Vision 2050
- Volunteer facilitator and Mentor, Fate Foundation, Nigeria
- Business Development Services Provider, SMEDAN and Bank of Industry, Nigeria
- Director-General, Ekiti State Enterprises Development Agency.
Mr. Boyede has over 30 years of professional experience in international trade and strategy with a bias for export business development and trade promotion in Nigeria. He has broad expertise in trade and business environment reforms, regional integration including ECOWAS frameworks and initiatives, trade linkages including AGOA, services exports, public-private dialogue, and advocacy on trade reforms and enterprise development issues.
He has served as a consultant to numerous international bodies, including the World Bank, DFID, the Commonwealth Secretariat, International Trade Center, ILEAP, ECOWAS, and NEPAD Business Group. He is the originator and Convener of the annual Nigerian Non-Oil Export Conference, Exhibition and Awards, NNECEA, which was, for several years, the only platform for public-private sector dialogue on non-oil export development issues in Nigeria.