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'''Izin Akioya''' is a Nigerian serial entrepreneur, marketing expert, author and global [[logistics]] leader, known for her contributions to tax policy reform, her role in promoting [[digital]] [[Skill|skills]], and her involvement in shaping policies in Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Africa's Startup Success Hinges on Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions', Says Izin Akioya – THISDAYLIVE |url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2024/11/19/africas-startup-success-hinges-on-strategic-mergers-and-acquisitions-says-izin-akioya/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=www.thisdaylive.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bankole |first=Idowu |date=2021-07-18 |title=Why logistics will power AfCFTA and Africa’s e-Commerce export potential |url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/07/why-logistics-will-power-afcfta-and-africas-e-commerce-export-potential/amp/ |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Vanguard News |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Nigeria |first=Guardian |date=2021-07-17 |title=Why logistics will power AfCFTA and Africa’s e-Commerce export potential |url=https://guardian.ng/features/why-logistics-will-power-afcfta-and-africas-e-commerce-export-potential/#google_vignette |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Michael |first=Chinwe |date=2024-11-22 |title=Mergers, acquisitions key to unlocking startups potential — Expert |url=https://businessday.ng/technology/article/mergers-acquisitions-key-to-unlocking-startups-potential-expert/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=Businessday NG |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Omiyale |first=Aduragbemi |date=2024-10-08 |title=FG Partners Aleph to Train 2,600 Nigerian Youth in Digital Advertising |url=https://businesspost.ng/technology/fg-partners-aleph-to-train-2600-nigerian-youth-in-digital-advertising-skills/ |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Business Post Nigeria |language=en}}</ref>
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'''Izin Akioya''' is a Nigerian serial entrepreneur, marketing expert, author and global [[logistics]] leader, known for her contributions to tax policy reform, her role in promoting [[digital]]{{Disambiguation needed|date=January 2025}} [[skill]]s, and her involvement in shaping policies in Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Africa's Startup Success Hinges on Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions', Says Izin Akioya – THISDAYLIVE |url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2024/11/19/africas-startup-success-hinges-on-strategic-mergers-and-acquisitions-says-izin-akioya/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=www.thisdaylive.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bankole |first=Idowu |date=2021-07-18 |title=Why logistics will power AfCFTA and Africa's e-Commerce export potential |url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/07/why-logistics-will-power-afcfta-and-africas-e-commerce-export-potential/amp/ |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Vanguard News |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Nigeria |first=Guardian |date=2021-07-17 |title=Why logistics will power AfCFTA and Africa's e-Commerce export potential |url=https://guardian.ng/features/why-logistics-will-power-afcfta-and-africas-e-commerce-export-potential/#google_vignette |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Michael |first=Chinwe |date=2024-11-22 |title=Mergers, acquisitions key to unlocking startups potential — Expert |url=https://businessday.ng/technology/article/mergers-acquisitions-key-to-unlocking-startups-potential-expert/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=Businessday NG |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Omiyale |first=Aduragbemi |date=2024-10-08 |title=FG Partners Aleph to Train 2,600 Nigerian Youth in Digital Advertising |url=https://businesspost.ng/technology/fg-partners-aleph-to-train-2600-nigerian-youth-in-digital-advertising-skills/ |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Business Post Nigeria |language=en}}</ref>


Akioya is a digital native, and technology entrepreneur, with several companies including SA Global Logistics, Supply Chain Africa (co-founded), and Maasai Technologies (co-founded).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-07-31 |title=Izin Akioya Revolutionizing Africa’s Logistics Industry Through SAG Logistics |url=https://news.yahoo.com/news/style/izin-akioya-revolutionizing-africa-logistics-102835186.html |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Yahoo News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-07-31 |title=Izin Akioya Revolutionizing Africa’s Logistics Industry Through SAG Logistics |url=https://news.yahoo.com/news/style/izin-akioya-revolutionizing-africa-logistics-102835186.html |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Yahoo News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=30 Leading Women in the African Supply Chain Industry |url=https://supplychainafrica.org/30-leading-women-in-the-african-supply-chain-industry/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=Supply Chain Africa |language=en-US}}</ref>
Akioya is a digital native, and technology entrepreneur, with several companies including SA Global Logistics, Supply Chain Africa (co-founded), and Maasai Technologies (co-founded).<ref name="Yahoo">{{Cite web |date=2021-07-31 |title=Izin Akioya Revolutionizing Africa's Logistics Industry Through SAG Logistics |url=https://news.yahoo.com/news/style/izin-akioya-revolutionizing-africa-logistics-102835186.html |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Yahoo News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=30 Leading Women in the African Supply Chain Industry |url=https://supplychainafrica.org/30-leading-women-in-the-african-supply-chain-industry/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=Supply Chain Africa |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Early Life and Career ==
== Early life and career ==
Izin Akioya has over a decade of professional experience in marketing, business development, and strategic communications, with a focus on creating solutions to foster business growth and economic development. She has worked in sectors ranging from consumer goods and advertising to think tank/public policy and technology startups.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Team |first=Editorial |date=2022-03-11 |title=Izin Akioya: Multidisciplinary, Marketing Expert and Author |url=https://businessafricaonline.com/izin-akioya-multidisciplinary-marketing-expert-and-author/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>https://www.haelsoft.com.ng/her-network-holds-her-summit-themed-power-of-community/</ref>
Izin Akioya has over a decade of professional experience in marketing, business development, and strategic communications, with a focus on creating solutions to foster business growth and economic development. She has worked in sectors ranging from consumer goods and advertising to think tank/public policy and technology startups.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Team |first=Editorial |date=2022-03-11 |title=Izin Akioya: Multidisciplinary, Marketing Expert and Author |url=https://businessafricaonline.com/izin-akioya-multidisciplinary-marketing-expert-and-author/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-09-23 |title=HER NETWORK HOLDS HER SUMMIT THEMED "POWER OF COMMUNITY". - Digital Marketing Training in Lagos , Nigeria |url=https://www.haelsoft.com.ng/her-network-holds-her-summit-themed-power-of-community/ |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240715015414/https://www.haelsoft.com.ng/her-network-holds-her-summit-themed-power-of-community/ |archive-date=2024-07-15 |access-date=2025-01-07 |work=Digital Marketing Training in Lagos , Nigeria - Professional Services Company |language=en-US}}</ref>


As an entrepreneur, she founded an e-commerce company which shortly after evolved into SA Global Logistics, aimed at addressing logistical challenges for African small and medium enterprises (SMEs), со-founded Supply Chain Africa, an industry publisher and consulting practice, and co-founded Maasai, a platform to buy and sell startups in Africa.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Speakers 2023 |url=https://theimpactsummit.org/speakers-2023.php |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=The Africa Social Impact Summit |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Enelamah: FG, States Working to Address Multiple Taxation – THISDAYLIVE |url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2019/05/13/enelamah-fg-states-working-to-address-multiple-taxation/ |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=www.thisdaylive.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-07-31 |title=Izin Akioya Revolutionizing Africa’s Logistics Industry Through SAG Logistics |url=https://news.yahoo.com/news/style/izin-akioya-revolutionizing-africa-logistics-102835186.html |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Yahoo News |language=en-US}}</ref>
As an entrepreneur, she founded an e-commerce company which shortly after evolved into SA Global Logistics, aimed at addressing logistical challenges for African small and medium enterprises (SMEs), со-founded Supply Chain Africa, an industry publisher and consulting practice, and co-founded Maasai, a platform to buy and sell startups in Africa.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Speakers 2023 |url=https://theimpactsummit.org/speakers-2023.php |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=The Africa Social Impact Summit |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Enelamah: FG, States Working to Address Multiple Taxation – THISDAYLIVE |url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2019/05/13/enelamah-fg-states-working-to-address-multiple-taxation/ |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=www.thisdaylive.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="Yahoo" />


In addition to her entrepreneurial activities, Akioya has published a memoir on personal identity, a book of poetry, and articles/reports on trade and logistics in Africa, and participated in various national and international efforts to improve trade and investment, combining her professional expertise with a commitment to socio-economic development.<ref>{{Cite web |last=BellaNaija.com |date=2010-11-03 |title=Oratory is back on TV – Meet The TalkMates of "The Debaters" Season II |url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2010/11/oratory-is-back-on-tv-meet-the-talkmates-of-the-debaters-season-ii/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=BellaNaija |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Reporter |first=Our |date=2022-02-21 |title=Nigeria's Izin Akioya launches debut books - |url=https://daybreak.ng/nigerias-izin-akioya-launches-debut-books/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=Daybreak, Politics, Entertainment, Sport |language=en-US}}</ref>
In addition to her entrepreneurial activities, Akioya has published a memoir on personal identity, a book of poetry, and articles/reports on trade and logistics in Africa, and participated in various national and international efforts to improve trade and investment, combining her professional expertise with a commitment to socio-economic development.<ref>{{Cite web |last=BellaNaija.com |date=2010-11-03 |title=Oratory is back on TV – Meet The TalkMates of "The Debaters" Season II |url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2010/11/oratory-is-back-on-tv-meet-the-talkmates-of-the-debaters-season-ii/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=BellaNaija |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Reporter |first=Our |date=2022-02-21 |title=Nigeria's Izin Akioya launches debut books - |url=https://daybreak.ng/nigerias-izin-akioya-launches-debut-books/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=Daybreak, Politics, Entertainment, Sport |language=en-US}}</ref>

== References ==
== References ==
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Izin Akioya
CitizenshipNigerian
OccupationSerial Entrepreneur

Izin Akioya is a Nigerian serial entrepreneur, marketing expert, author and global logistics leader, known for her contributions to tax policy reform, her role in promoting digital[disambiguation needed] skills, and her involvement in shaping policies in Nigeria.[1][2][3][4][5]

Akioya is a digital native, and technology entrepreneur, with several companies including SA Global Logistics, Supply Chain Africa (co-founded), and Maasai Technologies (co-founded).[6][7]

Early life and career

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Izin Akioya has over a decade of professional experience in marketing, business development, and strategic communications, with a focus on creating solutions to foster business growth and economic development. She has worked in sectors ranging from consumer goods and advertising to think tank/public policy and technology startups.[8][9]

As an entrepreneur, she founded an e-commerce company which shortly after evolved into SA Global Logistics, aimed at addressing logistical challenges for African small and medium enterprises (SMEs), со-founded Supply Chain Africa, an industry publisher and consulting practice, and co-founded Maasai, a platform to buy and sell startups in Africa.[10][11][6]

In addition to her entrepreneurial activities, Akioya has published a memoir on personal identity, a book of poetry, and articles/reports on trade and logistics in Africa, and participated in various national and international efforts to improve trade and investment, combining her professional expertise with a commitment to socio-economic development.[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ "'Africa's Startup Success Hinges on Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions', Says Izin Akioya – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  2. ^ Bankole, Idowu (2021-07-18). "Why logistics will power AfCFTA and Africa's e-Commerce export potential". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  3. ^ Nigeria, Guardian (2021-07-17). "Why logistics will power AfCFTA and Africa's e-Commerce export potential". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  4. ^ Michael, Chinwe (2024-11-22). "Mergers, acquisitions key to unlocking startups potential — Expert". Businessday NG. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  5. ^ Omiyale, Aduragbemi (2024-10-08). "FG Partners Aleph to Train 2,600 Nigerian Youth in Digital Advertising". Business Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  6. ^ a b "Izin Akioya Revolutionizing Africa's Logistics Industry Through SAG Logistics". Yahoo News. 2021-07-31. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  7. ^ "30 Leading Women in the African Supply Chain Industry". Supply Chain Africa. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  8. ^ Team, Editorial (2022-03-11). "Izin Akioya: Multidisciplinary, Marketing Expert and Author". Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  9. ^ "HER NETWORK HOLDS HER SUMMIT THEMED "POWER OF COMMUNITY". - Digital Marketing Training in Lagos , Nigeria". Digital Marketing Training in Lagos , Nigeria - Professional Services Company. 2022-09-23. Archived from the original on 2024-07-15. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  10. ^ "Speakers 2023". The Africa Social Impact Summit. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  11. ^ "Enelamah: FG, States Working to Address Multiple Taxation – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  12. ^ BellaNaija.com (2010-11-03). "Oratory is back on TV – Meet The TalkMates of "The Debaters" Season II". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  13. ^ Reporter, Our (2022-02-21). "Nigeria's Izin Akioya launches debut books -". Daybreak, Politics, Entertainment, Sport. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
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