Golvia, an innovation-focused startup based in Africa, has announced the formation of its first Advisory Board. The move is aimed at strengthening its governance framework and aligning its growth efforts with expert guidance across key industries.
The announcement was made by Izuchukwu Nwankpa, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Golvia. According to Nwankpa, “We believe that bold visions must be matched by robust structures and wise counsel. This Advisory Board represents our commitment to doing things the right way — ensuring our decisions are strategic, sustainable, and impactful.”
The newly constituted Advisory Board comprises seven professionals with backgrounds in banking, technology, oil and gas, human resources, and business development.
The Advisory Board comprises Vincent Nnadi, an oil and gas consultant; Chile Frank-Udemgba, a business development expert and founder of Woman and Half (WAH); Oghene Okoro, Deputy Chief Information Officer at Globus Bank; Omoyemi Ohazulike, a marketing and growth strategy consultant; Olaide Ojieh, a human resources and innovation strategist; Rakiya Shuibu Mohammed, former Director General of IT at the Central Bank of Nigeria and AI policy expert; and Adekunle Afolabi, a Partner at Nexus Capital with experience in corporate finance and investments.
Golvia stated that the Advisory Board will support leadership with strategic counsel and help strengthen decision-making as the company scales its operations.
