Omonike Fowowe

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Omonike Fowowe
Born
NationalityNigerian
Occupations
  • Entrepreneur
  • Founder of Express Multi Concept Resources (EMR) Group Ltd.

Omonike Fowowe is a Nigerian business woman and Chief Executive Officer of Express Multi-Concepts Resources (EMR) Group.[1][2] In 2020, she was awarded the Younger entrepreneur of the year by ELOY Awards.[3][4]

Early life[edit]

She is a native of Osun State[5] and an alumna of Airforce Primary School, Christ Redeemers’ Secondary School and Redeemers University where she completed primary, secondary and tertiary education respectively.[6]

Career[edit]

Fowowe is the Chairman of six subsidiaries of EMR Group namely EMR Spaces, the real estate segment of the Group;[7][8] EMR Marketing; 2-Talent Management;[9][10] Style My Space, an interior and exterior decoration company; Emah Luxury, which handles the gold and luxury accessories segment of the Group; and Theos Luxury which handles construction work on major buildings in Lagos,[11] and renovates residential and commercial buildings.[12][13][14] In February 2022, her company EMR marketing services Dubai celebrated her 1 year anniversary.[15]

Recognitions[edit]

She was nominated for the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the 2015 Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) Awards.[16] In recognition of her achievements, Fowowe was awarded “Enterprising Personality of the Year” at the 5th edition of the Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award in 2018.[17][18] She was also an invited speaker and panelist at the Boundless Hands Africa Initiative for Women and Children’s first Women in Leadership Conference for Young Female Leaders.[19][20]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "How I became a real estate guru under 30 – Founder/President, EMR Marketing Group". 2017-12-14. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  2. ^ "Day Nigerian women were tasked on capabilities development". The Sun Nigeria. 2019-03-21. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  3. ^ EM. "Tolu Bally, Toke Makinwa And More Emerge As The ELOY Awards 2020 Winners • Exquisite Magazine - Fashion, Beauty And Lifestyle". exquisitemag.com. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  4. ^ BellaNaija.com (2020-11-30). "#BBNaija's Erica, Toke Makinwa, Odunayo Eweniyi win at the 2020 ELOY Awards | See Full List of Winners". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  5. ^ Mohammed, Yusuf (2021-10-28). "#EMRat10: Encomiums for Omonike Fowowe". The Columnist. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  6. ^ "From zero to hero: Omonike Fowowe's rise to stardom". Businessday NG. 2019-06-10. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  7. ^ "How I became a real estate guru under 30 - Founder/President, EMR Marketing Group". Vanguard News. 2017-12-14. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  8. ^ "Why we showered gifts on our clients on Val's Day – Fowowe, EMR Group Chair". 2020-03-06. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  9. ^ "BBNaija: Pillars behind Laycon and Dorathy". 2020-10-04. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
  10. ^ Rhema Olonade (2020-01-20). "Dianne Russet's former manager, Omonike Fowowe mocks her in epic comparism". Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  11. ^ Sanni, Rianat (2018-05-04). "Profile of successful women in Nigeria real estate sector". Nigeria Real Estate Hub. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  12. ^ "At 25, I own a group of companies —Omonike Fowowe, President, EMR Group". Vanguard News. 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  13. ^ Ezugwu, Obinna. "Omonike Fowowe: Nigeria's Entrepreneur Whiz Kid, Her Giant Strides - Business Hallmark". hallmarknews.com. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  14. ^ "How Fowowe rewarded clients on Valentine Day". Businessday NG. 2020-02-24. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  15. ^ "Omonike Fowowe, EMR Boss Marks First Anniversary in Dubai". THISDAYLIVE. 2022-02-11. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  16. ^ "Cynthia Morgan, Seyi Shay, Yemi Alade, Wana Sambo, Ini Edo and others nominated". 2015-10-03. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  17. ^ BellaNaija.com (2018-12-11). "Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award celebrates Changemakers from Different Sector". Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  18. ^ "Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award Celebrates Inspirational Innovators". 2018-12-08. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  19. ^ "International Women's Day: Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change". 2019-03-08. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  20. ^ Bianca Iboma (2019-03-21). "Day Nigerian women were tasked on capabilities development". Retrieved 2020-08-21.