
CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa 2025 expands across 15 African countries, calls for nomination
Nomination to the 2025 CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa has been opened even as organizer expands participation to include 15 African countries.
This year’s event which is the 6th continues to celebrate visionary leaders driving innovation, transformation, and impact across sectors through the strategic use of technology and enterprise leadership.
According to the organizer, the Awards have evolved into a truly pan-African initiative that honors outstanding Chief Information Officers, CTOs, CDOs, as well as other C-Suite Executives, and senior digital leaders who are shaping the future of their industries. For the 2025 edition, nominations are being welcomed from across Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Ghana, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Togo, South Africa, Angola, Zambia, Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt. This expansion underscores a strong commitment to recognizing excellence and leadership across the continent, fostering collaboration, and inspiring the next generation of innovators.
Abiola Laseinde, Convener of the CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa and CEO of Edniesal Consulting, says, “This year’s expansion reflects our deep commitment to showcasing Africa’s finest in technology and enterprise leadership. We are building a pan-African stage to spotlight those shaping the continent’s digital future.”
Nominations are now open across a wide range of sectors, including Education, Other Financial Institutions, Fintech, Media, Telecommunication, Technology Services, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Banking, Agriculture, Aviation, Public and Social Services, Energy and Health. These categories reflect the diversity and dynamism of the African business landscape, and the Awards aim to celebrate leaders making a measurable impact in these fields.
All nominations will be reviewed by a distinguished jury comprising respected industry leaders and subject matter experts. The awards process receives technical support from Deloitte Nigeria, while KPMG Nigeria serves as independent assurance partner, ensuring transparency, credibility, and alignment with global best practices. Nominees will be evaluated based on innovation, leadership, impact, and strategic alignment with business goals.
Nominations are open to the public. Organizations, peers, and industry stakeholders are encouraged to submit nominations for professionals who exemplify exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and a commitment to digital transformation within their organizations and sectors via: www.thecioawards.ng
Nominations will be accepted from June 2nd through August 31st, 2025.
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