Nicole Avez-Nana is the founder of the African Business Accelerator (AFBA), a platform dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs by providing strategic resources for business growth and innovation.
With a strong background in business development, governance, and economic advisory, she actively contributes to fostering sustainable entrepreneurship in Africa.
As a seasoned board member and an advocate for diversity in leadership, she brings a unique perspective to international business discussions. Passionate about bridging economic opportunities between Africa and Europe, she continuously works to create impactful collaborations for entrepreneurs and investors.
Awards
CEO of the Year 2026
GLOBAL
Season
Rank
Move
Points
2026
#15
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120
Title to be awarded:World CEO of the Year 2026
NATIONAL
Season
Rank
Move
Points
2026
#1
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120
Title to be awarded:Luxembourg CEO of the Year 2026
LOCAL
Season
Rank
Move
Points
2026
#1
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120
Title to be awarded:Luxembourg CEO of the Year 2026
Ranking History
Season
Rank
Points
2025
#34
12
Performance Excellence Award 2026
Season
Rank
Points
2026
#1029
<10
Corporate Support Award 2026
Season
Rank
Points
2026
#18
<10
Supporters
African Business Accelerator
Africa Business Tour & Synergy (LU)
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