Imo Enang

CEO, AvalonGrand

Dr Imo is a seasoned executive with more than 16 years of work experience in sectors such as FMCG, Banking, Academia, and Management Consulting. Imo has worked across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, serving in diverse capacities comprising Commercial Operations, Strategic Marketing as well as Strategic Operations and Organizational Design which is at the core of his professional doctorate in Warwick Business School in the United Kingdom

Holding numerous professional certifications in Project Management, Operations/Change Management and Strategic Marketing & Leadership, Imo is also currently a Business School Senior Lecturer in the UK researching & teaching in schools like Roehampton Business School, Lancaster University Management School, Warwick Business School and recently University of Aberdeen Business School.

Imo is CEO of AvalonGrand, a 15 year old Rwandan grown Company which has overtime evolved into an Enterprise operating across the UAE and East Africa and serving FMCG, Beauty and Educational Consulting spaces. Imo also consults for medium to large scale companies in various industries via his company - Ambidexters Inc domiciled in the United States.

Imo has received a number of Global awards: One of which is the Global recognition by Most Influential People of African Descent [MIPAD] in the Global Top 100 under 40 edition which took place at the opening of the 78th UN General Assembly in New York City, Friday, September 29th 2023. He is now an active member of the team and co-host the VIP [Voices of Influential People] Podcast on the Most Influential People of African Descent platform.

Based in the UK but actively global in orientation, Imo holds multiple citizenships and has had the opportunity to live, school and work across the UK, EU, Asia, and Africa (serving over a decade in Procter & Gamble, Middle East and Africa).

As an International author, he has published two International best sellers: “Don’t Set Goals… Achieve Them” and “The Underdog Code”. He also actively coaches and mentors young professionals through his Self-help portal at Imomazin.com offering guidance as they ascend their unique career ladders