Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc has started creating a puddle of concern managers every bit it has granted the tertiary 7Up Harvard Business School MBA Scholarship abide by to Mayowa Kuyoro, a Nigerian mechanical engineer.
The $100,000 two-year scholarship abide by which had Misan Rewane in addition to Olujimi Williams every bit onetime recipients was instituted past times 7Up fellowship 3 years agone to hand immature qualified Nigerians the chance to larn concern skills in addition to leadership preparation inwards the tumble out concern school.
“One of our problems inwards this province is leadership. We desire to create total the gap past times preparation immature Nigerians inwards Harvard where they tin larn leadership skills to relieve our province from time to come leadership problems,” Femi Mikikan, Executive managing director of the fellowship said.
Announcing Kuyoro every bit the tertiary scholarship abide by recipient inwards Lagos, Mokikan farther said that the province would arrive at goodness from the young, energetic Nigerians who are capable of transformational leadership past times virtue of their educational activity in addition to exposure.
He listed some of the criteria for the scholarship choice to include: a valid admission missive of the alphabet from Harvard Business School, residency inwards Nigeria, relevant post-graduation self-application proposal to contribute to National evolution in addition to the critical needs measure – fiscal take away to fund the scholarship.
He said the recipients of the scholarship are non fountain to function for Seven-Up Bottling Company on graduation every bit the sole aim of the fellowship is to create a puddle of time to come leaders who tin displace positive disruptions for Nigeria’s economical growth.
Misan Rewane, the showtime recipient of the 7up Harvard Business School scholarship, graduated this year. In delineate amongst the objective of the scheme, she is already providing leadership past times establishing the West Africa Vocational Education (WAVE) to educate closed to 25,000 immature Nigerians in addition to other West Africans annually to equip them amongst the necessary skills for jobs inwards the hotel in addition to hospitality industry.
Williams is currently undergoing industrial trainings afterwards his showtime twelvemonth at diverse companies inwards Nigeria. Highlighting other initiatives of Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc, Head of Marketing, Norden Thurston said the organisation is ever looking for ways to engage in addition to empower its consumers.
Thurston said the 21 twelvemonth old Pepsi Football Academy, which has produced the likes of John Mikel Obi, Osaze Odemwingie, Elderson Echejile amidst others stands out amidst these initiatives along amongst the sponsorship of Nigerian Idol (a music talent Show that enables Nigerians to Voice their Dream) in addition to Felabration (a music festival to celebrate the life in addition to music of Fela Kuti, the Afrobeat icon). He went on to state that the fellowship supports many community, schoolhouse in addition to University initiatives across the country.
Kuyoro, from Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, who volition survive leaving to start her studies at Harvard Business School inwards the United States, thanked Seven-Up for helping her realise her dream of acquiring a basis flat education. She said her focus afterwards graduation volition survive to purpose her skills gained at Harvard to aid modest Nigerian businesses grow through preparation in addition to to farther brand an touching through the NGO she started, which aims to eradicate illiteracy, poverty in addition to affliction amidst immature Nigerians.
Source: BusinessDay
The $100,000 two-year scholarship abide by which had Misan Rewane in addition to Olujimi Williams every bit onetime recipients was instituted past times 7Up fellowship 3 years agone to hand immature qualified Nigerians the chance to larn concern skills in addition to leadership preparation inwards the tumble out concern school.
“One of our problems inwards this province is leadership. We desire to create total the gap past times preparation immature Nigerians inwards Harvard where they tin larn leadership skills to relieve our province from time to come leadership problems,” Femi Mikikan, Executive managing director of the fellowship said.
Announcing Kuyoro every bit the tertiary scholarship abide by recipient inwards Lagos, Mokikan farther said that the province would arrive at goodness from the young, energetic Nigerians who are capable of transformational leadership past times virtue of their educational activity in addition to exposure.
He listed some of the criteria for the scholarship choice to include: a valid admission missive of the alphabet from Harvard Business School, residency inwards Nigeria, relevant post-graduation self-application proposal to contribute to National evolution in addition to the critical needs measure – fiscal take away to fund the scholarship.
He said the recipients of the scholarship are non fountain to function for Seven-Up Bottling Company on graduation every bit the sole aim of the fellowship is to create a puddle of time to come leaders who tin displace positive disruptions for Nigeria’s economical growth.
Misan Rewane, the showtime recipient of the 7up Harvard Business School scholarship, graduated this year. In delineate amongst the objective of the scheme, she is already providing leadership past times establishing the West Africa Vocational Education (WAVE) to educate closed to 25,000 immature Nigerians in addition to other West Africans annually to equip them amongst the necessary skills for jobs inwards the hotel in addition to hospitality industry.
Williams is currently undergoing industrial trainings afterwards his showtime twelvemonth at diverse companies inwards Nigeria. Highlighting other initiatives of Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc, Head of Marketing, Norden Thurston said the organisation is ever looking for ways to engage in addition to empower its consumers.
Thurston said the 21 twelvemonth old Pepsi Football Academy, which has produced the likes of John Mikel Obi, Osaze Odemwingie, Elderson Echejile amidst others stands out amidst these initiatives along amongst the sponsorship of Nigerian Idol (a music talent Show that enables Nigerians to Voice their Dream) in addition to Felabration (a music festival to celebrate the life in addition to music of Fela Kuti, the Afrobeat icon). He went on to state that the fellowship supports many community, schoolhouse in addition to University initiatives across the country.
Kuyoro, from Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, who volition survive leaving to start her studies at Harvard Business School inwards the United States, thanked Seven-Up for helping her realise her dream of acquiring a basis flat education. She said her focus afterwards graduation volition survive to purpose her skills gained at Harvard to aid modest Nigerian businesses grow through preparation in addition to to farther brand an touching through the NGO she started, which aims to eradicate illiteracy, poverty in addition to affliction amidst immature Nigerians.
Source: BusinessDay
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