The Elevation Church Set To Host Vantage Forum 2019

Dynamic non-denominational Christian Ministry, The Elevation Church (TEC) set to host 5th edition of Vantage Forum; a high-profile business and economic outlook event. ‘2019 and Beyond: Stimulating National Prosperity’ the church will also launch a new expression, amongst other activities this January.

L-R: Regional Manager, Unity Bank, Mr. Segun Ladipo; Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Arm Harith Infrastructure Investment Limited, Opuiyo Oforiokuma; Chief Operation Officer, The Elevation Church, Pastor Tunji Iyiola; Senior Communications Officer, The Elevation Church, Dekemi Akinyede and Senior Investment Officer, Agriculture Fund, ARM Limited, Theo Onadeko at the 2019 Vantage Forum, A business and Economic outlook event press conference in Lagos.

Vantage Forum a business outlook event for entrepreneurs and business executives, It is tailored to mid-level managers, business executives, existing and aspiring entrepreneurs, and C-level executives.

According to the Lead Pastor of TEC, Godman Akinlabi, “Vantage Forum is an annual entrepreneurial advancement initiative of The Elevation Church focused on empowering individuals to achieve the highest levels of distinction in their businesses and careers through provision of resources such as business seminars, workshops, and mentorship programs. The quality of the discourse makes it an event more suited to senior business executives, owners of medium-sized businesses and high net-worth individuals”.

This year's edition will be looking at ‘2019 and Beyond: Stimulating National Prosperity’ and will engage respected individuals who have been carefully selected to ensure balanced analysis and discussions.

According to the Chief Operating Officer of the church, Pastor Tunji Iyiola, “Vantage Forum started in 2014 when it became clear that there was a knowledge gap between the policy makers, economists and those who were actually in business. We saw the need for a business outlook event that focused on the analysis of the economic and political terrain with a view to giving business persons a roadmap to run with for the year. It is hard to win a race when you are running blind”.

The speakers are Group Chief Executive Offier, Emerging African Capital Group Investments Ltd, Toyin Sanni; Managing Director, ARM-Harith Infrastructure, Opuiyo Oforiokuma; Economist and Chief Consultant BAA Consults Limited, Biodun Adedipe; Managing Director, Inlaks Limited, Femi Adeoti; and a host of experts in the business, financial and economic sectors to discuss trends and strategies to excel in business this year.

One of the invited speakers, Opuiyi Oforiokuma, remarked that the church has a role to play in the marketplace.

According to Oforiokuma, who will be speaking on the role of infrastructure as an enabler to business and national development, infrastructure is a direct contributor to national GDP growth.

‘We will provide insights into why infrastructure is such an enabler. People will leave that day, not just better informed, but even more committed to joining hands to improve the infrastructure situation in the society,” he added.

The event will hold on Thursday 31st January 2019 at the Pistis Conference Centre, 1 Resurrection Drive, 2nd Turning after Oando, Jakande, Lekki Lagos.