Nike Anani - From Deloitte London to Lagos, Nigeria
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Nike Anani is an executive to her family’s enterprise, speaker, author, and mother of 2 children. She worked at Deloitte London for 3 years then relocated to Nigeria to work on her family’s businesses. Nike is the Co-Founder of African Family Firms, a pan-African association of family businesses. Nike will discuss her time in London and how relocating to Nigeria has set the tone for the rest of her career.
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Nike Anani Bio:
Nike Anani is a Speaker, Author, and Consultant to NextGens that seek to lead their Family Businesses. She helps NextGens rise above operations into a non-executive board role with
credibility, so that they are able to lead and formulate a plan to future-proof the business, becoming more effective change agents. Nike fuses her inside experience as a NextGen executive in her Family’s Enterprise, as a Chartered Accountant, and as a Family Business Advisor to bring practical proven solutions to the table.
Nike has almost a decade of experience working in African family businesses, as a NextGen in her parents’ businesses, and also as a co-founder of several others. This inside experience as a NextGen birthed a passion to help others in similar shoes as herself in being effective change champions that collaborate with other family members and stakeholders in co-building legacy businesses that would outlive them. After graduating from University College London, United Kingdom, with a degree in Economics in 2008, Nike worked at Deloitte London for 3 years in Corporate Tax International where she qualified as a Chartered Accountant. Thereafter in 2011, she relocated to Lagos, Nigeria to work in her family’s businesses.
She is the co-founder of African Family Firms, a pan-African association of family businesses, and the author of “Building Resilient Family Enterprises”. She is a member of Family Firm Institute. Nike is rated as one of the top 100 Consultants globally in the Family Enterprise World by Family Capital, a leading online publication for Family Businesses.
She is happily married and a mother to two young boys, who are her biggest sources of inspiration to leave a lasting legacy on our world.
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