VFD Group hosts Ecosystem Leadership Retreat 2025 to drive growth, alignment, and transformation

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L-R: Folajimi Adeleye, Managing Director, Anchoria Asset Management; Sam Chidoka, Managing Director, Anchoria Advisory Services; Bukunmi Ogbara, Managing Director, Template Ltd.; Rotimi Awofisibe, Managing Director, VFD Microfinance Bank; Wallace Bayor, Managing Director, Cedi Capital MFB Ghana; Folagbade Adeyemi, Managing Director, Anchoria Securities Limited; at the ongoing VFD Group Ecosystem Leadership Retreat in Accra.
L-R: Folajimi Adeleye, Managing Director, Anchoria Asset Management; Sam Chidoka, Managing Director, Anchoria Advisory Services; Bukunmi Ogbara, Managing Director, Template Ltd.; Rotimi Awofisibe, Managing Director, VFD Microfinance Bank; Wallace Bayor, Managing Director, Cedi Capital MFB Ghana; Folagbade Adeyemi, Managing Director, Anchoria Securities Limited; at the ongoing VFD Group Ecosystem Leadership Retreat in Accra.

VFD Group Plc, a leading proprietary investment company, hosts the VFD Group Ecosystem Leadership Retreat 2025 in Accra, Ghana.

Themed “Refresh, Align, Connect,” the high-level retreat brings together Managing Directors and key executives from VFD Group’s diverse subsidiaries to foster strategic alignment, drive growth, and inspire leadership excellence.

The three-day retreat, taking place in Accra, is designed to serve as a platform for reflection, collaboration, and forward-thinking discussions that will shape the Group’s strategic vision for 2025 and beyond.



Speaking on the significance of the retreat, Nonso Okpala, Group Managing Director of VFD Group Plc, emphasised the importance of alignment in an expanding ecosystem.

“With a rapidly growing portfolio and a mission to create transformational impact, it is critical that we pause, recalibrate, and move forward with unity and purpose. This retreat is about fostering synergy, refining our strategies, and reinforcing the values that drive our collective success.”

L-R: Azubike Emodi, Non-Executive Director, VFD Group Plc; John Okonkwo, Executive Director, VFD Group Plc; Gbeminiyi Shoda, MD, Structure HQ & Company Secretary, VFD Group Plc.; Nonso Okpala, Group Managing Director, VFD Group Plc.; Morenike Ominike, Executive Director, VFD Group Plc., Niyi Adenubi, Non-Executive Director, VFD Group Plc.; Hubert Asamoah, Managing Director, VFD Group Ghana & Non-Executive Director, VFD Group Plc at the ongoing VFD Group Ecosystem Leadership Retreat in Accra.

Key Focus Areas of the Retreat:

  1. Executive Leadership and Alignment – Strengthening leadership effectiveness and synchronizing goals across the ecosystem.
  2. Strategic Vision for 2025 – Presentations from the GMD and CEOs of VFD subsidiaries on the roadmap for the Group’s expansion, digital transformation, and operational efficiency.
  3. Innovation and Business Growth – Exploring new opportunities in ecosystem loyalty, financial sustainability, and governance as a competitive advantage.
  4. Building a Unified Culture – Reinforcing the core values of Respect, Inclusion, Dynamism, Execution, and Entrepreneurship (RIDEE) to drive sustainable success.

Transformational Sessions and Thought Leadership

The retreat features high-impact sessions, including a leadership effectiveness workshop, executive profiling, and deep-dive discussions on governance, strategic alignment, and ecosystem-wide synergies. Attendees will also explore key initiatives such as Bvndle, and others designed to enhance financial resilience across subsidiaries.

A Future of Growth and Global Influence

As part of its 2025 vision, VFD Group is set to expand its global operations, strengthen its Ghana presence, and position itself on top global exchanges. The retreat will be a cornerstone in driving this ambitious agenda, ensuring that every leader within the ecosystem is aligned with the Group’s long-term strategic priorities.

The VFD Group Ecosystem Leadership Retreat 2025 is more than just a gathering—it is a commitment to innovation, excellence, and the future of a globally competitive financial ecosystem.