Leadership symposium set to hold on Thursday, December 10

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December 9, 2015 1:38 PM

Symposium devoted to addressing the issue of leadership from a holistic perspective, presenting outstanding success stories from a variety of internationally recognised speakers.

Nicolas Sarkozy (23rd president of France), Aigboje AIG-Imoukhuede (Former Managing Director, CEO, Access Bank during the 2013 edition of the event.

The Access leadership conference 2015 themed "Leading in a Transformational World - The Imperative of Innovation" is devoted to addressing the issue of leadership from a holistic perspective, presenting outstanding success stories from a variety of internationally recognised speakers.

The 2015 edition will hold at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos on Thursday, December 10, 2015. Registration starts at 7:30am while the keynote address starts b y 8:45am.

By now, it is patently obvious that leaders have to operate in a world that is quickly and radically changing on a global level. The growing complexity of today’s borderless environment can some- times appear overwhelming.

More than ever, leaders have to make rapid decisions that are often dictated by the seismic shifts taking place in fields as diverse as economics, the environment, geopolitics, society and technology.

Technology has and will continue to change the way we address our daily lives for the better and potentially for the worse, the trend is inescapable.Today’s technology has impacted many aspects of our private lives, as well as every single global industry – the obvious ones being financial services, retail, manufacturing, but also agriculture, accounting, law, education and so on.

Innovation also disrupts the “inner-life” of companies; including their organisational structures, jobs and the workplace, customer interactions and business models themselves.

Life-changing innovations popping up in unexpected places around the globe with breakthrough developments in sectors such as and more, will affect every sector of the global economy.

The 2013 Access Conference – “Embracing Sustainable Leadership” was devoted to the themes of leadership and sustainability. In order to maintain and build upon the leadership theme as a hallmark of Access conferences, this year’s conference will focus on the dimension of disruption and transformation, with a particular but not exclusive, focus on technology.

This event is strictly by invitation

This is a feature by Access Conference

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