Video featuring Paceworking 10th Anniversary & Awards 2015
Hosted by Sam Onigbanjo and Yinka Olivia Essien. Speakers included Mrs Rose Mordi, the President of Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria, John Fashanu - ex-footballer and Dr Wanle Akinboboye - CEO of La Campayne Tropicana Beach Resort.
Video highlights of Paceworking events
Past Highlights
#Paceworking Series of Online Workout and talk events:
Talks on Health/ Wellbeing/ Lifestyle
Cardio Workout with Koyejo
Boxercise Workout with Willan
Salsa Workout with Pauline
Paceworking consultancy
Speaking/Hosting engagements
Independent Advisor/Consultant
#Paceworking events supporting the Down’s Syndrome Foundation, Nigeria
The Paceworking Tea Parties Key speakers have included Mrs Rose Mordi, the President of DSFN, Penny Green Director of the Downs Heart Group, Lady Verma of the House of Lords, Dayo Olomu a motivational speaker, Mark Dalgety the CEO of Dalgety Teas, Debbie Ariyo OBE - President of Africans Unite Against Child Abuse, Mr Paul Zanon the Director of the Down’s Syndrome Association UK and Dr Jill Ellis - Consultant Community Paediatrician.
#Paceworking International Women's Day
Paceworking Celebration of International Women’s Day has been an annual event supported by wonderful speakers such as: Mrs Folorunso Alakija ‘the richest woman in Africa’ and Founder of the Rose of Sharon Charity for Widows; Yinka Essien Founder of Life4Widows, Iyamide Thomas – Sickle Cell Society, Beverley De Gale OBE the Founder of Africa Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (ACLT); Celine Loader Advisor to the Central Bank of Nigeria; the Mayor of Enfield Kate Anolue; HE Mrs Joke Orelope-Adefulire, the Deputy Governor Lagos State, Nigeria; Eryca Freemantle, Global Beauty Ambassador for Women of Colour; Dr Yvonne Thompson CBE - President of the European Federation of Black Women Business Owners; Leisha Beardmore a policy adviser at the United Nations; Amina Salihu the Co-Director Nigerian Women’s Trust Fund; Beverly Johnson - CEO & MD JLB Shipping International & Bola Fatimilehin - Head of Diversity at Royal Academy of Engineering, Lainya Offside-Keivani, Chief Executive of the Abbey Community Association, Jennifer Obaseki, senior partner of Obaseki Solicitors, Cherron Lee Johnson, Pilates & Wellbeing Coach, Creator of OhSoPilates, Dr Monica Alabi, GP and NHS Clinical Director, Toyin Salami, Train Driver for London Underground, Brenda Thompson-Murray, Trustee for Carers UK.
#Paceworking Book Launch
Book launch held on 1 May 2022 ‘91 Years of Goodness and Mercy’ by Mrs Rachel Aina is available to purchase on Amazon:
Paperback
Kindle
#Paceworking Conferences & Seminars
The Anti-Money Laundering & Financial Crimes Conference, London.
An event organised with ESQ, with key speakers from the CBN, EFCC, Sahara Group and the Law Society in attendance.
-Partnerships for Growth Women’s Conference held in London. A Conference organised with leading networks including ACBN and GWIIN.
-Cedar Micro-finance Bank Nigeria, London Seminar. Key speakers included the CEO, Managing Director and Board Members of Cedar MFBank.
Development & Finance Forum Conferences held in London, Washington and New York organised with Financial Nigeria
Key speakers have included Ceo’s and representatives from Nexim, FMBN, Access Bank UK, Intercontinental Bank, Guaranty Trust Bank UK & the Africa Business roundtable, Razia Khan - VP Africa Region, Standard Chartered and Kem Ihenacho – Partner Clifford Chance.
#Paceworking Concert
Hosting the US Group Shalamar featuring Howard Hewett, Jeffrey Daniel and Carolyn Griffey.
Paceworking Fashion Shows
Hosting top Designers such as Adebayo Jones Couture, Nkwo, BeYouT and Shollyjay.
#Paceworking Film screenings
An award winning Film ‘Critical Assignment’
Written by Tunde Babalola and starring Michael Powers, Richard Mofe-Damijo and Buki Ajayi. Followed by Q&A with Mr Babalola.
A documentary about Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti
Followed by a Q & A session with Ayo Solarin. Event held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, Pall Mall and organised with the BFM Club.
#Paceworking Leadership & Business Conferences
An audience with:
- Linda Parker Pennington, the Director of Talent Management Google Inc.
-Judge Annetta Verin, the President of the Birmingham Alabamba Inns of Court.
-Mozella Ademiluyi a Nigerian-American Poet.
External Events
#Paceworking Networking and Community events
‘Blind Mentoring’ An event hosted and supported by Lloyds Bank Clapham Junction, Keynote speaker the Mayor of Wandsworth, Cllr Richard Field.
Developing communities through outreach programmes hosted by Cllr Florence Eshalomi at City Hall - Speakers Tom Ilube OBE - Founder of the African Gifted Foundation, Jacqueline Onalo - A human rights lawyer and CEO of JOLT International and Tina Lobondi a Congolese International Fashion Designer and entrepreneur.
The Paceworking networking and quiz night held in association with the Black Professionals Forum at Barclays, Canary Wharf.
African-Caribbean Health Day hosted with Your Excellent Health Service on 20 February 2016. Speakers included Cecilia Anim RCN President, Holby City Actor Hugh Quarshie & Levi Roots
The Magna Carta 800th Anniversary event
Organised by Paceworking and D. Peter Herbert OBE, Chair Society of Black Lawyers - The importance of Human Rights with a focus on the past, present and future held at University College London. Speakers: Courtenay Griffiths QC, Annetta H Verin (US Judge), D. Peter Herbert OBE, Imran Khan, David Neita and Seye Aina.
2 -3 June 2014
Nigeria Development & Finance Forum Conference & Gala Dinner (#NDFF USA) organised by Financial Nigeria & Paceworking.
5 March 2013
Paceworking Conference Celebrating International Women's Week.
Theme:Agents of Change: Women Organisations, Women Leaders & Mothers.
27 October 2012
The Paceworking Tea Party 'Stand Up For Downs' with Spoken Word Artistes & Singer Shady Blue supporting the Downs Syndrome Foundation Nigeria & the Downs Heart Group UK
22 September 2012
Sponsored Event: Nigerian Entertainment & Lifestyle Awards, NEL Awards 2012
24 & 25 May 2012
Nigeria Development & Finance Forum Conference & Dinner 2012 organised by Financial Nigeria & Paceworking
9 March 2012
Paceworking Celebrates International Women's Week 2012
28 Oct 2011
Sponsored Event: Nigerian Entertainment & Lifestyle Awards, NEL Awards 20
13 Aug 2011
The Paceworking Tea Party & Fashion Show 2011 supporting the Down's Syndrome Associations of Nigeria & the UK.
Speakers: The Rt Hon Lady Verma, Mrs Rosemary Mordi, President of the Down's Syndrome Association of Nigeria, Mr Paul Zanon, Director at the Down's Syndrome Association UK, Mr Mark Dalgety, Dalgety Teas & Caribbean Products UK. A Fashion Showcase of the latest collection from Designers Adebayo Jones Couture & Lyze Hats. Featured in
18 March 2011
Paceworking Anti-Money Laundering & Financial Crimes Conference - Accredited for CPD
Theme: Trends and Developments in developing effective Anti-Money Laundering Controls
Speakers: Dr Gbenga Oduntan, Kent University; Aaron Stephens, Senior Associate, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP; Philip Hackett QC, Argent Chambers; Emma Oettinger, Law Society England and Wales; Zia Ullah, Partner, Pannone LLP; Mrs Farida Waziri, Chairman, Economic & Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC); Dr Chris Chukwu, Central Bank of Nigeria; Mr Yemi Johnson, Open Spaces,UK & Tonye Cole, Sahara Group.