Visionary Leadership

Leading with Purpose

Meet the dedicated leaders driving positive change and empowering African diaspora communities across the globe.

15+ Years Experience

500+ Lives Impacted

Global Network

120+ Startups

Our Leadership Team

Experienced leaders committed to driving positive change and creating opportunities for African diaspora communities.

Gladys Loggin Folorunsho

CEO & Founder

CEO

Real Estate Broker

Community Leader

Entrepreneur

A visionary leader with over two decades of experience in community development, business incubation, and workforce training. Gladys has dedicated her career to empowering African diaspora communities...

120+

startups

500+

placements

20+

years

awards

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Vanessa Ricketts

Africa Co-ordinator

COO

Business Strategist

Operations Manager

Community Advocate

Vanessa brings extensive experience in operations management and community engagement. She has been instrumental in streamlining the Chamber's operations and developing key partnerships that enhance o...

24+

partnerships

12+

programs

10+

years

95%

efficiency

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Our Core Values

The principles that guide our leadership and drive our mission to empower African diaspora communities.

Community First

We prioritize the needs and growth of our community members above all else.

Excellence

We strive for the highest standards in everything we do, delivering exceptional results.

Collaboration

We believe in the power of working together to achieve greater impact.

Global Perspective

We think globally while acting locally, connecting communities across continents.

Innovation

We embrace new ideas and creative solutions to address evolving challenges.

Integrity

We operate with transparency, honesty, and ethical principles in all our interactions.

Our Leadership Philosophy

Servant leadership that empowers others to achieve their full potential

"True leadership is not about being in charge. It's about taking care of those in your charge. Our leadership team is committed to serving our community, creating opportunities, and building bridges that connect the African diaspora to global success."

- Gladys Loggin-Folormaio, CEO & Founder

Join Our Leadership Team

We are always looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our leadership team. If you are interested in making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

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