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Paul Onwuanibe

CEO, Landmark
Paul Onwuanibe

Paul Onwuanibe is the Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of Landmark Group.

Paul attended the prestigious Federal Government College Lagos between 1977 and 1982. He began his career in the ‘built environment’ with a formal education in Architecture, Property Development, and Construction Management, followed by an MBA with merit in “Value Engineering” from the London Business School. Paul has 35 years of experience in the professional property environment, specializing in the design and execution of development projects across Africa, the USA, and Europe.

He served as Development Director with Beacon Housing, a UK-based house builder. Paul was also the executive responsible for the property and logistics team of Regus Plc during its rapid expansion years, overseeing the opening of 190 business centers globally. He has expert knowledge of commercial property and workplace management and has led Landmark’s expansion into America, Europe, and Africa. Today, Landmark is the most visited destination in West Africa.

Paul has received several international awards for his significant contributions to real estate in Africa. He is a member of the prestigious Young Presidents Organisation (YPO) and serves on the boards of several national and international companies, including MTN’s Yellow Digital Bank, Lakeshore Cancer Centre (as Chairman of the Board), Kimberly Ryan Ltd, and Carbon Bank.

He is also known as one of the renowned "lions" on the Nigerian business reality show Lion's Den and is a three-time TEDx speaker.

Paul is happily married to Dr. Ikunna Onwuanibe, and they are blessed with two children.

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Breakout 3
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Fireside Chat
Saturday
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3:45 pm
Aldrich 110
Transforming African Tourism: Culture & Collaboration at the Core
This panel explores how African heritage sites drive economic growth, tourism, and community empowerment.
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Transforming African Tourism: Culture & Collaboration at the Core

This panel examines how African nations are transforming historical sites into drivers of economic growth. Heritage trails across the continent are showcasing pre-colonial innovations, cultural richness, and environmental stewardship while empowering local communities. From conservation initiatives to agritourism, these efforts attract global visitors and strengthen economic resilience. Our conversation will showcase how Africa is reclaiming historical narratives and discuss key insights on expanding heritage-driven activities across the continent.

This panel is co-sponsored by the Business of Doing Good Summit Series Consortium: Global Economic Development, honoring leaders and organizations championing transformative progress

America/New_York
Feb 15, 2025 3:45 PM
Aldrich 110