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Ahead of Tomorrow on WebTV: Discussions on COVID-19; Implications for Logistics

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Monday, May 04, 2020, 2020 / 06:45 PM / WebTV / Header Image Credit: Ecographics

WebTV's Market Review segment dedicated to #Coronanomics will be featuring a robust conversation on COVID 19: Implications for Logistics and Supply in The Nigerian Economy'.

Guest: Sola Obabori

Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Time: 10.00am

Platform: Livestream on YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram

Topic: COVID 19: Implications for Logistics and Supply in The Nigerian Economy

Highlights: Available later in the day with link to full video.

Host: Ottoabasi Abasiekong, Editor, WebTV

Co-Host: Boason Omofaye, Guest Analyst and CEO Frontier Africa Reports

Key Questions for Discussion

Overview of impact of COVID-19 on the operations of Logistics BusinessesThe learning curve for Logistics Businesses as the COVID-19 Lockdown Eases
Assessment of the Lockdown Management measures in Nigeria
Policy Measures that can Support and Boost Activities of the Logistics and Supply Chain in Nigeria
Assessment of Lockdown Management in Nigeria and Areas of Improvement
Outlook for the Logistics and Supply Chain Business in 2020

Guest Profile:

SOLA OBABORI is the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Red Star Plc.

An astute management professional with long and outstanding Sales and Marketing experience with an Accounting and Finance background. He has traversed different spheres and made landmark contributions in the Logistics and Supply Chain industry in Nigeria.

He joined the services of the organization in 1999 and had served in various management positions; including General Manager/Chief Operating Officer of Red Star Logistics Limited, a subsidiary of Red Star Express Plc before his current responsibility covering Nigeria and three Francophone West African countries.

Sola holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons) in Accounting and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Business Administration from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, among others. He is an alumnus of several advanced management and leadership programmes from world-class institutions including -The School of Business Leadership of the University of South Africa, McGill Executive Institute, Canada; Lagos Business School, Nigeria; Harvard Business School, USA; Haas Business School of the University of California, Berkeley, USA; The University of Westminster, United Kingdom and FedEx Purple Academy, Belgium where he excelled as the Purple Star Award Winner in 2006.

He is a member of the 2016 FedEx GSP 3 Class, Memphis, USA; a Fellow of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN), the Institute of Business Development and the Courier and Logistics Management Institute (CLMI).

He is also a Member of the Institute of Directors (M.IoD) of Nigeria.

You can follow him on Twitter. He can be contacted via email at enquiries@redstarplc.com

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