The Thursday Business Group (TBG) will tomorrow rejoice its tenth anniversary with a Founders’ Day Dinner and Awards Night in Lagos, marking a decade of evolution from a casual gathering of like-minded people into an organised community of entrepreneurs, professionals, executives and enterprise leaders.
Speaking forward of the anniversary, the Guv’nor of TBG, Femi Adeyeye, described the milestone as a possibility to consolidate the Group’s achievements and reposition it for a extra formidable part of development and influence.
“Ten years ago, our vision was to bring people together around trusted relationships, shared interests and mutual opportunity. Today, TBG has grown into a community with a broader purpose. Our ambition is to translate the strength of our network and the relationship capital we have built into greater business opportunities, strategic investments, stronger institutions and sustainable impact,” Adeyeye mentioned.
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Tope Akande, mentioned the organisation’s subsequent part would deal with strengthening its institutional buildings, deepening accountable management and guaranteeing its sustainability past particular person administrations.
According to him, TBG’s evolution demonstrates the significance of shared imaginative and prescient, consistency, belief and collective dedication in constructing establishments succesful of enduring past their founders and successive management cycles.
“A group’s success should not be measured merely by the number of years it has existed, but by the institutions it builds, the value it creates, the opportunities it enables and the legacy it leaves behind. Our responsibility is to ensure that TBG’s next decade is defined by stronger governance, purposeful investments, enterprise development and greater contributions to society,” Akande mentioned.
