LAGOS BUSINESS SCHOOL HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE
PRESENTS

Scaling Your Healthcare Business

Hybrid (Campus and online)

October 6 - 10, 2025

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

₦1,050,000

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Who Should Attend

This four-day executive seminar is designed for hospitals, pharmacies, HMOs, healthcare entrepreneurs, senior executives, and strategic investors seeking to scale their ventures sustainably and profitably. The programme addresses the unique operational, financial, regulatory, and strategic challenges that make growth in the healthcare sector both complex and high stakes...

Key Benefits

By attending, participants will

Develop a clear, actionable growth strategy tailored to your market
Build strong, scalable teams and systems for long-term success
Identify funding opportunities and manage finances effectively
Leverage technology and data to improve efficiency and reach
Forge strategic partnerships that open new market opportunities
Navigate compliance to protect and accelerate your expansion

Key

Benefits

By attending, participants will

Develop a clear, actionable growth strategy tailored to your market
Build strong, scalable teams and systems for long-term success
Identify funding opportunities and manage finances effectively.
Leverage technology and data to improve efficiency and reach
Forge strategic partnerships that open new market opportunities
Navigate compliance to protect and accelerate your expansion

Speakers & Facilitators

Chidi Okoro

Faculty, Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University

Chidi Okoro

Faculty, Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University

Mr. Chidi Okoro is a seasoned strategy expert and executive leader with over three decades of cross-industry experience spanning pharmaceuticals, FMCG, personal care, food, telecommunications, and retail.

At Lagos Business School, he teaches Strategy and contributes thought leadership grounded in real-world execution and African market insights. He is the Founder and Executive Consultant at Drugs and Medicaments Nigeria Limited, a retail chain and proprietary brand distributor in the pharmaceutical sector.

In his consulting practice, he advises organisations across Africa on strategy development, business growth, and go-to-market execution in both product and service industries.

Dr. Monica Eimunjeze

Regulatory Expert & Healthcare Consultant; Executive-in-Residence, Lagos Business School

Dr. Monica Eimunjeze

Regulatory Expert & Healthcare Consultant; Executive-in-Residence, Lagos Business School

Dr. Monica Hemben Eimunjeze is a distinguished pharmacist and regulatory expert with over three decades of experience in both the public and private sectors. Her career includes a remarkable 14-year tenure at Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), where she held key leadership positions including Director of Drug Registration and Regulatory Affairs, and Director of Drug Evaluation and Research.

Her work helped shape and strengthen regulatory systems in Nigeria and across the West African sub-region. She continues to consult on transformative reforms in Nigeria’s health and pharmaceutical sectors. Her unique blend of regulatory insight and private sector experience positions her as a powerful advocate for improved compliance, quality assurance, and policy reform.

Dr. Eimunjeze is a Fellow of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria and has received multiple recognitions. As a member of the advisory board, she brings deep regulatory acumen, policy experience, and a passion for improving access to safe, effective, and high-quality healthcare.

Prof. Stephen Sammut

Professor of Healthcare Management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Prof. Stephen Sammut

Professor of Healthcare Management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Professor Stephen Sammut is a global thought leader in healthcare management, biotechnology entrepreneurship, and international development.

As a senior fellow and lecturer at the Wharton School, his work focuses on the intersection of entrepreneurship, life sciences, and capacity building in emerging markets.

He has founded or financed over 40 companies worldwide and established Pangea University for the Health Sciences to strengthen health technology education in the Global South.

Prof. Sammut’s advisory reach spans public and private sectors, having consulted for the World Bank, IFC, and several national governments. He played a pivotal role in launching Africa’s first Healthcare Management MBA at Strathmore Business School. With credentials from Villanova, Wharton, Temple University, Harvard, Oxford, and IESE, Prof. Sammut brings a rare combination of academic rigour, entrepreneurial insight, and policy expertise.

Dr. Arinze Nwokolo

Faculty & Academic Director, Healthcare Initiative; LBS & PAU

Dr. Arinze Nwokolo

Faculty & Academic Director, Healthcare Initiative; LBS & PAU

Dr. Arinze Nwokolo is the Academic Director of the Healthcare Initiative at Lagos Business School. His work bridges financial expertise with developmental insight, drawing from a rich academic and professional background that spans economics, consulting, and organizational development.

As Academic Director, Dr. Nwokolo plays a central role in shaping the vision, content, and outcomes of the Healthcare Initiative, ensuring it aligns with cutting-edge research, local relevance, and global best practices.

His expertise strengthens the initiative’s focus on evidence-based policy, financial sustainability, and impactful learning.

Prof. Chimezie Anyakora

Professor of Pharmaceutical & Analytical Chemistry, Pan-Atlantic University

Prof. Chimezie Anyakora

Professor of Pharmaceutical & Analytical Chemistry, Pan-Atlantic University

Prof. Chimezie Anyakora is seasoned scientist who has an extensive experience in analytical techniques and has applied this in solving numerous problems in food and pharmaceutical and environmental sector. He has also been involved in Public Health and Medicine Quality research. He has supervised over twenty-five PhD and masters students and published scores of papers in the field of analytical and pharmaceutical chemistry. He was named the University of Lagos researcher of the year in 2009 among many other awards. He has presented numerous scientific papers in many international conferences across the world.

His research interest is on separation science. He is currently researching on the basic science and application of chromatography. He applies this in environmental and pharmaceutical analysis. In the recent past he has focused on developing methods for the determination of active pharmaceutical ingredients in water samples. For this he makes use of solid phase extraction as a method of pre-concentration. He has also been working on the detection of carcinogenic biomarkers in body fluids of occupationally exposed subjects. He is also involved in a research on medicine quality and strategies for advancing medicine quality agenda in low and middle-income countries.

Dr. Adekunle Hassan

Founder, Chairman & Chief Medical Director (Eye Foundation Hospital Group)

Dr. Adekunle Hassan

Founder, Chairman & Chief Medical Director (Eye Foundation Hospital Group)

Dr. Adekunle Hassan is a globally renowned Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon. As the first Nigerian and African to receive the prestigious ICO Mark Tso Golden Apple Award, he exemplifies excellence in clinical practice and ophthalmic education.

A prolific academic and a Fellow of several respected institutions, including the Royal College of Surgeons (Glasgow), the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (UK), and the World College of Refractive Surgery.

Beyond clinical excellence, he has demonstrated visionary leadership in healthcare management and finance, serving on the boards of several ophthalmology councils and financial institutions.

Programme Agenda

DAY 1
Vision, Strategy & Market Opportunity

Strategic Planning for Scaling
Market Trends & Opportunity Identification
Positioning and Competitive Advantage

DAY 2
Building Capacity – People, Structure & Process

Talent Strategy & Team Development
Scalable Organizational Structure
Operational Efficiency & Lean Thinking

DAY 3
Financial Strategy, Technology & Compliance

Financial Planning & Funding Models
Leveraging Technology & Data Analytics
Regulatory & Compliance Considerations

DAY 4
Growth Strategies, Partnerships & Execution

Strategic Partnerships & Collaborations
Managing Rapid Growth & Change
Growth Playbook & Action Planning
Closing Panel with Industry Leaders

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Scaling Your Healthcare Business

Who Should Attend

Key Benefits

Key Benefits

Speakers & Facilitators

Chidi Okoro

Dr. Monica Eimunjeze

Prof. Stephen Sammut

Dr. Arinze Nwokolo

Prof. Chimezie Anyakora

Dr. Adekunle Hassan

Programme Agenda

DAY 1 Vision, Strategy & Market Opportunity

DAY 2 Building Capacity – People, Structure & Process

DAY 3 Financial Strategy, Technology & Compliance

DAY 4 Growth Strategies, Partnerships & Execution

JOIN US

Scale up your Healthcare Business Today

Get in Touch with us

Further Enquiries

Key

Benefits

DAY 1
Vision, Strategy & Market Opportunity

DAY 2
Building Capacity – People, Structure & Process

DAY 3
Financial Strategy, Technology & Compliance

DAY 4
Growth Strategies, Partnerships & Execution