LBW 036: Meet Anina, CEO of 360 Fashion Network and Ladybrille Woman of the Month December 2015


Ladybrillers, we close out 2015 with our celebration of Anina, a fashion model and technology entrepreneur, as our woman of the month for December. We want to say a big ‘thank you’ for sticking with us all year long and sharing your wonderful stories with our community. We will return the second week of January 2016 to carry on with a celebration of brilliant women leaders and entrepreneurs like you, globally. 

Back to our woman of the month, Anina is the founder and CEO of the 360Fashion Network, a company which organizes the largest fashion technology events in Asia. An expert on fashion technology, entrepreneurship, illuminated clothing, and China, Anina is also a worldwide public speaker on fashion technology.  She has spoken at top technology conferences including Mobile World Congress, Le Web, LIFT, DLD, China Fashion Week, China Fashion Forum, Huawei Innovation, Dutch Week of Innovation, TechNode, and PingWest SYNC.

As an international model and the only foreigner to have ever been selected to win an award at the China Fashion Awards, she has modeled for Sonia Rykiel, Dres  van Noten, Dirk Bikenberg, Salvatore Ferrragamo, traveled the world and worked in all the fashion capitals from New York, Milan, Paris, London, Sydney, and more. Anina is an expert at integrating technology into fashion clothing. She works with fashion designers and technicians to create new wearable technology in clothing and accessories.

Photocredit: Thomas Paquet

Where to Find Anina

Facebook: 360Fashion

Website: www.anina.net

Where to Find Host Ms. Uduak

Twitter: @uduaklaw

Website: www.msuduak.com

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LBW 035: Meet Susan Peters, Nollywood Multiple Award Winning Actress

Susan Peters is an entrepreneur and multiple award winning actress with over 50 credits in Nollywood (Nigerian) movies to her name. The recipient of numerous awards who is best known for her role in the Nollywood blockbuster ‘Bursting Out,’ she joins Ms. Uduak on the 35th episode of The Ladybrille Woman Show to discuss the business of film (Nollywood) and her career, among other topics. Listen and share!

Where to Find Susan Peters

Twitter: @realsusanpeters

Website: www.susanpeterslive.com

Where to Find Host Ms. Uduak

Twitter: @uduaklaw

Website: www.msuduak.com

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LBW 031: Meet Bola Atta, Director of Corporate Communications at UBA and Ladybrille Woman of the Month November 2015

Bola Atta, the recipient of many awards and recognitions for  her numerous achievements in business and leadership on the African continent, is currently the Director for Marketing and Corporate Communications at the United Bank for Africa (UBA), overseeing 18 countries across the continent. Prior to UBA, and in 2001 while working for M-Net (Electronic Media Network) West Africa (as a Program Manager) she proposed to the network’s executives  that a channel be dedicated solely to the broadcast of African movies – specifically Nollywood movies. Atta worked on the concept, development and programming of this channel which was successfully launched in 2003. Today, the channel ‘The Africa Magic’ is the most watched channel on the African continent. In 2004, Atta made a dent in the entertainment and media sector with her subsequent position as Editor-in-Chief for True Love West Africa Magazine, a first of its kind in West Africa. In 2005, her achievements and accomplishments earned her a position as director of one of the largest publishing conglomerates in Africa (Media24Nigeria).

She joins host Ms. Uduak on 31st episode of  The Ladybrille Woman Show as the Magazine celebrates Atta as its Woman of the Month for November 2015.

Podcast Preview:

  • Bola Atta’s personal background.
  • Her educational background.
  • How she got into media industry.
  • How she got into the entertainment industry.
  • Starting her own Magazine and the challenges.
  • Leaving her Magazine to work for M-NET.
  • Developing ‘The Africa Magic’ channel.
  • Starting and helming True Love Magazine.
  • Her current position as Director of Communications for UBA.
  • Tips and vision for women in business and leadership.

About the Ladybrille Woman Show

The LADYBRILLE WOMAN Show is the pioneer show celebrating the brilliant woman (Ladybrille) in business and leadership, across all industry sectors, across the globe. The show features inspiring interviews from these women and has a particular emphasis on African women in business and leadership. It also focuses on information on fashion, business, law and marketing and promotions strategies to further enhance the lives of these brilliant women and the men who support them.

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