BUA Foods Managing Director to Headline 2026 Industry Summit with Keynote on Real Sector Growth
Dr Ayodele Musibau Abioye, the Managing Director of BUA Foods Plc, has been announced as the keynote speaker for the upcoming 2026 Industry Summit. The event, themed 'The Year of the Real Sector', is set to take place on April 17th at the Civic Centre in Lagos, marking its seventh edition.
Expert Insights on Transforming Nigeria's Economy
In a statement released recently, the organisers highlighted that Dr Abioye, a renowned business leader and engineer with over three decades of experience in business and manufacturing engineering, will present a paper titled 'Unlocking Value: BUA Foods' Role in Transforming Nigeria's Real Sector Through Innovation and Sustainability'. This keynote is expected to delve into strategies for enhancing the real sector, which includes agriculture, manufacturing, and other tangible economic activities, through innovative practices and sustainable approaches.
Distinguished Panelists to Join the Discussion
The summit will also feature a panel of esteemed professionals from various industries, contributing to a robust dialogue on sectoral growth. The confirmed panellists include:
- Adeola Amosun, Group Media Manager at Tolaram
- Abisoye Oruye, Media Manager- Nigeria at FrieslandCampina WAMCO
- Henry Ononiwu, Chief Marketing Officer at PHD Nigeria
- Oluwaponmile Alabi, Marketing Manager-RTS, Guinness Nigeria
- Godfrey Adejumoh, Head of Corporate Relations at Diageo West & Central Africa
- Sylvester Nwanze, National Trade Marketing and Strategy at UAC Foods
- Olusegun Akinyemiju, Head of White & Spirits (MSS Category), Guinness Nigeria
- Gift Uche-Ewule, Brand Manager at Godrej Consumer Products
This diverse group of experts is poised to offer valuable perspectives on driving economic transformation and fostering collaboration within Nigeria's real sector.
Focus on Innovation and Sustainability
The 2026 Industry Summit aims to spotlight critical issues facing Nigeria's economy, with a particular emphasis on how companies like BUA Foods can lead the charge in promoting growth through technological advancements and eco-friendly practices. Dr Abioye's address is anticipated to outline BUA Foods' contributions and future plans in this arena, potentially setting a benchmark for other industry players.
As Nigeria continues to navigate economic challenges, events like this summit provide a platform for key stakeholders to share insights and forge partnerships that could propel the nation towards greater prosperity in the real sector.
