Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Bolaji Sofoluwe Honoured with MBE for Championing African Trade

  • 18th April, 2025
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On April 16, our Managing Director, Bolaji Sofoluwe MBE, attended her investiture at Windsor Castle, where she was formally awarded her Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE).

This honour not only recognises Bolaji’s personal achievements but also highlights the strength of leadership rooted in purpose and impact.

At ETK Group, we are proud of Bolaji’s recognition for her outstanding contributions to:
✨Sustainable business growth
✨ Empowering female entrepreneurs
✨ Strengthening international trade, especially across Africa and the UK

For over two decades, Bolaji has been a force connecting businesses in Africa with global trade opportunities, empowering and supporting women to lead and scale, and guiding entrepreneurs towards global success.

For us at ETK, Bolaji’s recognition isn’t just a celebration of one woman. It’s a win for Africa-UK relations, a win for women in trade, and a beacon of hope for every entrepreneur daring to dream beyond borders.

You can find more information about some of Bolaji’s works and activities beyond ETK Group here: https://bit.ly/3S5FcYe