Kanayo Awani

As the Managing Director, Intra-African Trade Initiative at African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Kanayo Awani has spearheaded efforts to unlock the potential of intra-African trade.

Recognizing that trade within the continent is vital for economic growth, she has championed initiatives that facilitate cross-border commerce, streamline trade finance, and strengthen regional integration.

Her vision and leadership have paved the way for increased collaboration, reduced trade barriers, and a more prosperous Africa.