Are you ready to step into the spotlight?
Event Schedule
22nd - 23rd Nov. 2025
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Meet Our Speakers
Esther Ijewere
Media Strategist | Founder, Women of Rubies & Convener, Media Visibility Bootcamp
Esther Ijewere is a Canadian-based media and communications specialist, author, and advocate for women’s and children’s rights. She is a columnist for The Guardian and the CEO of Women of Rubies, an organization dedicated to empowering and celebrating women from diverse backgrounds.
Adejisola B. H. Atiba (Lady ABHA)
CEO, OOMOOBA Incorporated
Adejisola Atiba, fondly known as Lady ABHA, is a leader, author, and community builder redefining what it means to lead with purpose. With over 30 years of experience in banking and leadership including nearly two decades with one of Canada’s Big 5 banks, She transitioned from corporate success to focus on her various businesses and community engagements.
Andrea D. Carter
CEO, Andrea Carter Consulting | Forbes Council Member
Andrea is a pioneering organizational scientist driving measurable transformation in workplace culture. She developed the Belonging First Methodology™, the first validated instrument measuring organizational belonging, and has deployed it across eight industries, impacting over 100,000 employees and establishing new benchmarks for leadership and organizational performance.
Sola Oluwole
Development Specialist | Co-Lead, 3G Action for Inclusive Entrepreneurship
Sola Oluwole is a seasoned development finance specialist, business consultant, and advocate for inclusive entrepreneurship. With over 18 years working across four continents, she co-leads 3G Action, helping underserved founders (women, Black, Indigenous) access finance, training, and growth.
Tope Mark-Odigie
Media Personality & Wealth Coach
Tope Mark-Odigie is a television host, real estate entrepreneur, and financial literacy advocate. As CEO of REB360 and co-host of Your View on TVC, she empowers Nigerians with knowledge on wealth creation, financial clarity, and women’s empowerment. Through her Game of Money conferences and book Transform, ‘Mastering the Money Game’, she inspires thousands to build purposeful, abundant lives.
Urmi Hossain
Co-Chair, Women in Leadership Montreal Chapter
Urmi Hossain is a finance professional, author, and advocate for women’s empowerment with over eight years of experience in the financial industry. A CFA and CAIA Charterholder, she combines her expertise in portfolio management, compliance, and client strategy with a passion for mentoring women in leadership.
Chinwe Bode Akinwande
Head of Sponsorships, Partnerships, Events and Collaboration, FirstBank. Founder, CBA Foundation
Chinwe Bode-Akinwande is a humanitarian, social impact leader, and corporate executive driven by compassion and purpose. She is the Founder of the Chinwe Bode-Akinwande Foundation (CBA Foundation), an organization dedicated to supporting widows and their children through empowerment, education, and advocacy.
Omoshalewa Onayemi (Shally O)
Founder, Naijapreneur Canada
Omoshalewa Onayemi, also known as Shally O, is a tri-jurisdictional lawyer, entrepreneur, influencer, and fashion & food enthusiast. She’s the driving force behind Naijapreneur Canada, a platform uplifting Nigerian businesses, and runs Klothier’s Zone by Shally, an Afrocentric fashion hub.
Faith Oloruntoba
Tech & AI Expert
Faith Oloruntoba is a Nigerian-Canadian entrepreneur and innovator bridging the worlds of luxury travel and grocery retail.
She is the Founder and Lead Travel Advisor at Ivory Luxe Journeys, a boutique consultancy that has curated trips for over 1,000 clients across 200 destinations, and leads a 500-member women’s travel community that inspires women to explore boldly.
Tobore Anne Emorhokpor
Women’s Empowerment Advocate
Tobore Anne Emorhokpor is a pharmacist-turned advocate whose heart is for women and children. Founder of Nigerian Women in the UK (NWIU) and the Nigerian Child Protection Trust, she has built a strong global platform supporting over 18,000 women with issues like domestic abuse, childcare, and safeguarding. Through her initiatives like Mich Rich Meg and Money Makers Alliance, she also equips women with digital & financial skills. Recognized as Mumpreneur of the Year (2025) and a recipient of the Right Livelihood Award, she continues to lift up communities with compassion and practical action.
Oluwanifemi Fagbohun
Business Development Strategist | Founder, Montreal Vendors
Oluwanifemi “Niffy” Fagbohun is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, five-time bestselling author, and global beauty and wellness expert. As Founder and Director of Montreal Vendors, she empowers over 17,000 entrepreneurs through visibility, inclusion, and growth. Through Niffy Signature and Niffy Wellness Foundation, she champions safe beauty, wellness education, and women’s empowerment worldwide. Featured in CityNews Montreal, Ticker News Australia, and The Guardian.
What You Will Learn:
- Learn how to attract clients, customers, and better opportunities through media visibility
- Learn practical media visibility strategies from industry experts
- Develop compelling storytelling techniques to capture and engage your audience
- Master personal branding to stand out in your industry
- Network and collaborate with like-minded women
Why Should You Be Part of This?
Amplify Your Voice
Learn strategies to effectively communicate your message and engage with media platforms, journalists, and influencers.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with like-minded individuals, industry experts, and successful personalities for guidance and collaboration.
Build a Strong Personal Brand
Discover techniques to create a resonating brand, leveraging social media and other channels to boost visibility.
Practical Insights from Experts
Gain insider tips and tricks from renowned media professionals, giving you a competitive edge in the industry.
Master Media Interviews
Acquire essential skills for confident and impactful media interviews, including message preparation and handling challenging questions.
Personal Growth & Empowerment
Develop self-confidence, assertiveness, and a growth mindset to excel in various media platforms.
Event Schedule
22nd - 23rd Nov. 2025
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Get a Ticket
Standard Access (Early Bird)
$50
*Early Bird ends November 10*
Join the 5th edition of the Media Visibility Bootcamp, a 2-days virtual experience designed to help women amplify their voices, build confidence, and grow their personal brands.
Perfect for women looking to learn and connect in real time.
Premium Acess
$100
Take your visibility to the next level with our Premium Access pass!
Enjoy full access to all sessions, plus exclusive perks that keep your learning and impact
going after the Bootcamp. These includes:
- Replay access
- Feature on Women of Rubies as part of our 10th anniversary Women who Inspire series
- Priority access to future Women of Rubies events
- Access to all MVBC5.0 materials and resources
Ideal for entrepreneurs, professionals, and leaders ready to grow their visibility and influence.
Media Visibility Plus
$150
For women ready to elevate their brand story beyond the Bootcamp.
This all-access package includes personalized visibility support and exclusive brand
exposure.
- Includes everything in Premium Access, plus
- Social spotlight on Women of Rubies platforms
- Brand/logo mention
Best for founders, coaches, and changemakers seeking visibility that converts into real opportunities.