'Femi Abidoye-Ayeni

Leader in Africa’s entertainment and media industries since the mid-1980s.  Founder and Chief Executive Officer of media production company, Ultima Limited: production pioneer of international TV formats and longest-ever running TV programmes in Nigeria, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? and Project Fame West Africa. [Both shows enjoyed a combined total of 23 seasons on Nigerian television]. Founder and Managing Director of 88.5UFM, the fastest growing radio station in Nigeria. Entered the crowded Lagos radio market as No. 40 a year ago, but now ranked 19th after only 1 year of commercial operations. Format acquisitor and Executive Producer of Lions’ Den, Nigerian adaptation of Dragons’ Den (Shark Tank in U.S.A) – the world’s biggest business reality show.  39 years experience in the media, telecommunications and banking industries.  Alumni of King’s College, Lagos, University of Lagos, Nigeria, and Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania. Chairman of Megaroller West Africa and Former Non-Executive Director of Ecobank.