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Hark AhluwaliaunlockedNdidi: together at International Finance Corporation (2016)
×3Ndidi: together at The Wharton School
×4Ndidi: together at International Finance Corporation
Ndidi: together at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
About
Dr. Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien represents Africa on the International Sustainability Standards Board of the IFRS Foundation, contributing to the development of global sustainability and climate-related financial disclosure standards. She brings over 30 years of experience in sustainable finance and development across private, public, and nonprofit sectors in Africa, including roles as Group Chief Sustainability and Governance Officer at Dangote Industries Limited and founder of Growing Businesses Foundation, where she has partnered with multinational corporations on social and environmental initiatives. She holds a PhD in Business Ethics, Governance, and Sustainability from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt, a BSc in Economics from the London School of Economics, and has taught at Lagos Business School and Darmstadt University.
Experience
- IFRS FoundationMember (Africa Rep), International Sustainability Standards Boardcurrent2022 — presentFrankfurt am Main, Germany
- The Club of RomeFull Membercurrent2020 — present
- The Club of RomeMember & Executive Committee2020 — 2023
- Growing Businesses FoundationFoundercurrent1999 — present
- Growing Businesses FoundationPresident/Founder & Chair1999 — 2022
- ToronetCo-Foundercurrent2020 — presentGeneva, Switzerland
- AfriKairos GmbHCo-FounderGermany
- RisingTideAfricaCo-Foundercurrent2016 — present
- ACCAChair, Corporate Governance & Sustainability Sub-Committee, Africa Advocacy Program2021 — 2022
- Boost TechnologyChair & Co-founder2020 — 2022
- AfriKairos GmbHChair & Co-Founder2020 — 2022Germany
- Circular Economy Innovation PartnershipFounder2020 — 2022
- Circular Economy Innovation PartnershipFounder & Chair2020 — 2022
- University of Tuebingen, Weltethos Institut Research Group on Finance & EconomyCo-Chair of the Research Board (non-executive)2020 — 2022Germany
- Private Sector Advisory Group NigeriaFounding Co-Chair2017 — 2022Nigeria
- The University of EdinburghFellow, Scaling Business in Africa (SBIA)2020 — 2022
- Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)Stakeholder Council Member2019 — 2022Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Nigerian Integrated Reporting CommitteeFounding Member2019 — 2022Nigeria
- Interswitch GroupFounding Shareholder & Non-Executive Director, Interswitch Financial Inclusion Services2014 — 2022Lagos State, Nigeria
- Interswitch GroupShareholder and Founding CEO, Interswitch Financial Inclusion Services2014 — 2015Lagos State, Nigeria
- Dangote Industries LimitedGroup Chief, Sustainability & Governance2017 — 2020Nigeria, Africa
- IFC - International Finance CorporationNominee Director2012 — 2019Nigeria
- Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic UniversitySenior Lecturer: Ethics, Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability2016 — 2017lagos
- Strategy & Execution Consulting LimitedFounder/CEO2008 — 2017Nigeria
Skills & more
Financial AnalysisBusiness AnalysisProblem Solving1Stakeholder Engagement4Sustainability9Strategy14Public Sector Consulting6Motivational Speaking2Creative Problem Solving3Collaborative Problem Solving2Synergies3Cross-cultural Communication Skills3
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Colleagues at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Abimbola Onakomaiya
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Abiola Sanni
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Adanma Onuegbu
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Adejoke Odocha
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Ademidun Edosomwan
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Adenike Ogunlesi
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Aisha Raji
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ndidi Nnoli Edozien?
- Dr. Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien represents Africa on the International Sustainability Standards Board of the IFRS Foundation, contributing to the development of global sustainability and climate-related financial disclosure standards. She brings over 30 years of experience in sustainable finance and development across private, public, and nonprofit sectors in Africa, including roles as Group Chief Sustainability and Governance Officer at Dangote Industries Limited and founder of Growing Businesses Foundation, where she has partnered with multinational corporations on social and environmental initiatives. She holds a PhD in Business Ethics, Governance, and Sustainability from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt, a BSc in Economics from the London School of Economics, and has taught at Lagos Business School and Darmstadt University.
- Where does Ndidi Nnoli Edozien work?
- Ndidi Nnoli Edozien is at Rising Tide Africa (RTA).
- Where did Ndidi Nnoli Edozien go to school?
- Ndidi Nnoli Edozien studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Bachelor of Science (BSc): Economics, International Relations); Goethe University Frankfurt (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Ethics, Governance & Sustainability); The Wharton School (Advanced Management Program, Executive Education).
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Also attended Goethe University Frankfurt83
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Also attended The Wharton School2,000
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Club of Rome2
Also worked at ACCA6
Kate O'BrienCFO at First Ascent VenturesJulia Bond OBENon-executive Director at British Business BankJoshua BastiansAssociate at Adamantem CapitalCian FarrellDirector at SDCL Green Energy Solutions EuropeNdifreke Nkose AccaInvestor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)Julia BondNon-Executive Director at Impax Asset
Also worked at Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)3
Also worked at IFC - International Finance Corporation157
Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionSofia DahouneInvestor at DaphniKavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill CapitalKanika MayarPartner, Investment & ESG Officer at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Gary KhoengPartner, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Joaquim LimaInvestor at Riverwood Capital
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