Champions Connect 2026

Senior Business Analyst & Founder, ChampionsConnect
Esther Okon is an accomplished Senior Business Analyst, Change Manager, career mentor, and the visionary founder of ChampionsConnect. With over 14 years of professional experience spanning financial services, healthcare, gaming, technology, and the public sector, she has contributed to major digital transformation and contact-centre programmes for leading organisations across the United Kingdom and Nigeria.

Transformational Strategist & Brand Development Leader
Abiola Onalaja is a dynamic and faith-driven leader with over 15 years of experience in business management, sales, and marketing. She is a transformational strategist, seasoned speaker, and trailblazer in media, entrepreneurship, and brand development, renowned for her ability to merge vision with execution and purpose with performance. She empowers people to lead with confidence and impact.

Lead Advisor & Founder, Traavu Global
Blaise Aboh is lead Advisor and Founder at Traavu Global, a talent and innovation visa consultancy. The company, heading into its 6th year, has provided advisory for over 30,000 talents, supported successful endorsements for over 300 persons, and won several appeals.

Educator, Author & Founder, Visionary Parenting™
Zion Oshiobugie, FRSA, is an educator, author, social entrepreneur and Founder of Visionary Parenting™, supporting African and diaspora families to raise confident, purposeful and influential children.

Business Consultant & Life Coach
Henry Obot is a Business Consultant, Life & Business Coach, and Protection Advisor dedicated to helping entrepreneurs start, grow, and safeguard their businesses through strategic guidance, mentorship, and practical solutions.

Entrepreneur | Founder & CEO, Zustech
Emmanuel Anyaegbu is an entrepreneur, technology leader and founder of Zustech, a UK-based technology training and software development company that has helped over 1,000 people transition into technology and build successful careers.

Business Development Manager, Diaspora Insurance
Michael Adeyemo is a results-driven business development, sales, and operations professional with over 10 years of experience leading teams, driving revenue growth, and building strategic partnerships across technology, insurance, real estate, financial services, and marketing sectors.

Senior Business Analyst, Ofgem
Adenike Daniel is a Senior Business Analyst and Business Transformation professional with more than 20 years of experience across financial services, business analysis, operational transformation, process improvement and digital change. She currently works at Ofgem, where she leads complex discovery, transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Business & Technology Leader, Director TN Naija
Francisca Chiedu Otu is a Business and Technology Leader, community builder and ecosystem advocate with nearly two decades of multi-industry experience spanning technology, business transformation, stakeholder engagement and strategic programme delivery. Recognised by the UK Government as an Exceptional Talent in Digital Technology through the Global Talent Visa programme, she is a Director of TN Naija, a thriving community of approximately 700 Global Talent and technology professionals across the UK.

Professional Speaker & Senior Advisor, IIBA
The Brazilian BA is known for his charming and approachable style, and a unique talent for breaking down complex concepts and making them accessible and engaging, whether he's presenting live, on YouTube, or through his online courses. His teachings have reached and inspired students in over 73 countries.

Investment Coach & Wealth Building Advocate
Isaac is an investment coach and the founder of EB Wealth, focused on helping everyday people understand investing, build long-term wealth, and make more confident financial decisions.