The FATE School
Open Day
Thriving Amidst Volatility: The FATE School - 23 years of supporting the entrepreneurial ecosystem
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Welcome to The FATE School Open Day Event!
Do you want to experience what it’s like to study at Nigeria’s top entrepreneurship school?
Are you interested in applying into The FATE School but in need of clarity and answers to your questions?
Join the FATE School Open Day on September 23, 2023, as we take a dive deep, into the activities of the school and why you need to be a part of the school.
Sign up now, and more details will be coming your way soon. We can’t wait to welcome you properly to the event and even into The FATE School in 2024!
Meet the Dean

Adebambo Adebowale
Dean and Director, FATE SchoolMr. Adebambo Adebowale is the Dean and Director of the FATE School. As the Dean, Bambo oversees the strategic leadership and direction of the FATE School’s curriculum, programming and impact focused strategies across the school’s incubation, pre-incubation, owner-manager and accelerator programs.
Bambo brings to this role over 2 decades of experience in providing capacity building, mentoring and advisory support to the small and medium enterprise space in Nigeria including being a volunteer of the Foundation since 2002 where he has served as Faculty, Advisor, Mentor and Course Director across all our key flagship programs. His expertise includes business planning and strategic planning, financial management, investment readiness and growth advisory support to entrepreneurs. He is also the recipient of two FATE Annual Awards for Faculty and Advisor of the Year awards. He has over 25 years of experience in the corporate sector.
Prior to joining FATE Foundation, Bambo was the Head of Business Development at Mitsubishi Corporation, Nigeria & Ghana. His previous professional experiences included the UK Inland Revenue Service, PwC, and General Electric’s European Equipment Leasing Business.
Bambo is an active member of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industries having previously Chaired the Auto & Allied Sector group. He serves on the Boards of a number of non-profit organisations as a trustee and director and also provides advisory support to businesses on venture capital, systems integration and automotive systems.
He is a lover of golf and cricket and farming.
About Us
The FATE School is a division of FATE Foundation, Nigeria's foremost enterprise development organization. In the last 23 years, we have reached 230 thousands of entrepreneurs through our flagship programmes dedicated to help entrepreneurs start, grow and scale their businesses. With the biggest and finest community of Alumni members, in the Nigerian entrepreneurship ecosystem, we have been entrepreneurs best buddy in the journey of entrepreneurship.
Event Details
MODE
Physical
DATE
23 of September
VENUE
16 Town Planning
Way, Ilupeju, Lagos
TIME
10am
Event Highlights
Insights into the FATE School programs and resources
Panel Discussion
"Thriving Amidst Volatility - The FATE School - 23 years of entrepreneur development"
Meet and Greet
Questions and Answers with The Dean
Speakers

Mrs Ijeoma Emezie-Ezigbo
Partner & Head Transaction Services KPMG

Mrs Toki Mabogunje
Vice Chair Africa ICC World Chamber Federation

Amaka Nwakolo
Head, FATE Institute
Our Programmes
START
Are you an Aspiring Entrepreneur? Have a look at our various programs and find the right program for you
GROW
Have you started and run your business venture successfully for a couple of years and wondering how to get to the next level?
SCALE
Are you currently running a business that has the potential to make a high impact in the society
