Coronation Group has announced its return as a Gold Sponsor of the Africa CEO Forum.
The 2025, which it sponsors, will take place on May 12 and 13 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.This year’s gathering of Africa’s foremost business leaders, heads of government, policymakers and investors will once again provide a critical platform for dialogue, strategy and partnership across the continent.
“At the heart of the company’s participation is a deep commitment to craftsmanship – our ethos expressed through transformational financial solutions that enable sustainable wealth creation across the African continent. It is a belief we take to every market, every engagement and every stage,” the company said.
Leading Coronation’s voice at the Forum is Chairman of Coronation Group, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, who will feature in a headline one-on-one conversation on ‘How can African Family-Owned Businesses Shift from Survival to Legacy and Build Generational Champions?’
The session, moderated by Chairman of McKinsey Africa, Acha Leke, is expected to spark wide interest among entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises committed to legacy-building across Africa.
Acting MD/CEO of Coronation Merchant Bank, Paul Abiagam, will join a strategic panel exploring the cost of capital crisis and how African businesses can turn geopolitical shifts into opportunity.
The conversation will bring together top voices from Moody’s, Bank of America, Skykapital and public sector leaders to tackle questions of capital flows, currency volatility and credit enhancement – key issues for Africa’s financial future.
Also attending are other Coronation leaders, including CEO of Coronation Trustees, Yemi Sadik; CEO of Coronation Insurance Ghana, Yaw Adom-Boateng and CMCO of Coronation Group, Ngozi Akinyele.
Their presence underscores the company’s continued leadership across investment management, banking and insurance services, with a shared focus on enabling prosperity across generations.
Speaking ahead of the event, Group CEO of Coronation, Wole Onasanya said “Our return to the Africa CEO Forum is an expression of our sustained commitment to the continent’s transformation. It reflects who we are—a prosperity partner focused on sustainable wealth creation and legacy building. The Forum is a space for thoughtful dialogue, collaborative leadership and forward-looking ambition, and we’re honoured to support it once again.”
