The Edo Development Organization (E.D.O) is inviting all career professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners to a 1 day conference tagged Inspire Edo 2023.

This event is sure to sky-rocket businesses as it's set up to be the gateway to accessing and adopting cutting edge strategies and expert advice from successful business owners in Edo State and beyond to enable the navigation of potential hurdles that SMEs and large businesses face.

The E.D.O is a fully incorporated organisation made up of forward thinking and pro-active Edo indigenes who are experts in various fields passionate about making life and business better for their fellow indigenes.

We do this by putting together supporting structures and programs such as this Inspire Edo Conference, pushing for capacity building, offering knowledge and boosting skills via a number of platforms.

We believe in the power of community which is why this conference places a strong emphasis on interactions and engagements with a large network of like-minded entrepreneurs.

In light of the current dynamic technological advancement coupled with the apparent economic downturn, never has there been a greater need for an intervention such as this.

With the theme of the summit being *“DOING BUSINESS IN EDO: The Challenges and How to Overcome Them”* , we have a strategically selected group of experts to speak led by,
Our keynote speaker:

*Afie Braimoh* - Special Adviser, Africa Business Trade, Founder SAC Fruits and former Commissioner Ministry of Industry, Trade & Cooperatives Edo State.

Our panelists include:

*Adesuwa Ogunbor* - Founder Bamboo Restaurant & CEO Gem Apartments

*Isimeme Whyte* - Founder, Genius Hub

*Otas Jos-Bazuaye* - CEO, 21:26 Lounge and Gruv Enuff Entertainment

and *Ekpen Odemwingie* - Managing Partner, Simplified Systems Ltd.

These are part of our illustrious indigenes willing to share from their wealth of knowledge and experience in the field.

Beyond the much anticipated nuggets from the speaking and panel discussions, there will be a selection of some participants for business mentorship.

Take advantage of this opportunity to elevate your business, expand your networking horizon and boost your skills.

Attendance is free, but registration is absolutely compulsory.

So register today via this link *https://www.edodev.org/events-1/inspire-edo* and let's, as one family, inspire our journey to business success.

The event is happening on the *9th of November and kicks off exactly at 11am*.

Venue is the *John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy located at 1, Okada Drive, GRA Benin City.*

This also is a call for individuals who will be willing and available to volunteer to help in ensuring the success of our outing.
Interested volunteers should please call 09168363160 or visit our Instagram page @edodevorg to send a DM indicating their interest

Signed;
Kris Oziofu Ekuafeh-Ero
Media & Publicity.
E.D.O