Fabia Ogunmekan is the Executive Secretary of Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR). She is a Lawyer and Corporate Executive with 20 years’ experience working in the fields of law and development across Corporate Organizations and the Nonprofit sector. She holds an MSc in Nonprofit Management from the Cass Business School, City University London, BL from the Nigerian Law School and LLB from the University College London. She has attended a number of capacity building courses in the areas of Law, Leadership, Corporate Social Responsibility and Management and is an Alumnus of the Lagos Business School's Senior Management Programme, SMP 36.

She has worked in Legal Practice as an Associate with the law firm of The Law Union in Lagos, As a Corporate/ Admin Secretary Pronatura Nigeria a sustainable development NGO in Port Harcourt focused on empowering communities in the Niger Delta towards achieving sustainable livelihoods, with Hygeia Group an integrated healthcare services company in Lagos where she spent 8 successful years in different management and executive roles, culminating in her role as Head of Group Legal and Regulatory Compliance; the Tony Elumelu Foundation as Alumni Engagement Manager where she was responsible for engagement programs and collaborative partnership opportunities for the Alumni network. She has consulted and is a facilitator at the Lagos Business School’s Nonprofit Leadership and Management Programme. In her spare time she volunteers as a mentor. She is a 2018 Rise Up Leader and is passionate about the pursuit of development in Africa and the role of women in enabling that happen.

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