- 5 - CEO Today Africa Awards 2024 - INTRODUCTION - A W A R D S 2 0 2 4 Welcome to this special edition of CEO Today, where we proudly present the Africa Awards 2024, celebrating the outstanding achievements of leaders driving innovation, growth, and impact across the continent. This year, our cover is graced by Yusuf Haliru Binji, the exceptional Managing Director of BUA Cement PLC, whose visionary leadership has solidified his place as one of Africa’s most influential business leaders. His story of strategic foresight and sustainable growth reflects the transformative power of leadership in Africa’s industrial sector. Joining him in this distinguished line up are individuals like Dawood Sulaiman Al Wahaibi of Five Oceans Co LLC, who has redefined excellence in the maritime industry, and Laeticia Balou of LB GlobalConsulting, a trailblazer in strategic consultancy and business transformation. These remarkable leaders are just a glimpse of the extraordinary talent featured in this edition. From innovative entrepreneurs to global executives, our Africa Awards 2024 celebrates the diverse achievements shaping the continent’s future. Thank you for joining us in recognizing these inspiring figures who are not only leading successful companies but also paving the way for future generations. Best regards, Mark Palmer Editor-in-chief Yusuf Haliru Binji PAGE 8 Dawood Sulaiman Al Wahaibi PAGE 14 Laeticia Balou PAGE 18
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