US-Nigeria Trade Council Gets Advisory Board Chairperson – https://www.thisdaylive.com

A new chairperson for the Advisory Board of the US-Nigeria Trade Council, United States of America (USA) has emerged. She is Iyalode Alaba Lawson. Lawson is presently the first female President of NACCIMA.

Announcing the appointment in a statement, the council said Lawson will provide leadership and overall guidance and direction in the programmes, policy and strategic efforts to improve trade traffic between USA and Nigeria. It also welcomes new members to its Advisory Board, pointing out that the members have been “truly exemplary in their individual and combined extensive expertise in business, commerce, academics, government and international relations”.

According to the statement made available to THISDAY, Lawson has accepted to serve as the chairperson of the Advisory Board. An entrepreneur and academician, Lawson is the proprietor of Lawson Group of Schools and Chairman, Abestone Microfinance Bank.

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