Dr. Glory Enyinnaya
Partner, Kleos Advisory Africa
Dr. Glory Enyinnaya is a scholar, consultant, and entrepreneur dedicated to shaping Africa’s business and technology landscape. As the founder of Kleos Advisory Africa, she supports entrepreneurs navigating institutional challenges, helping them build sustainable businesses in emerging markets.
Her work sits at the intersection of institutional entrepreneurship, fintech, and business transformation—examining how firms innovate and thrive in complex environments. She is currently authoring a book with Palgrave Macmillan, exploring how African fintech firms overcome institutional voids to drive financial inclusion and economic resilience. With a background in change management and digital transformation, Dr. Enyinnaya has worked with Accenture and Ernst & Young, leading large-scale technology implementations for global organizations.
She is also a Harvard Business Review contributor, an international speaker, and a faculty member at Pan-Atlantic University, where she educates future business leaders.
Her thought leadership has earned her recognition as: - A Global Scholar by the Centre for Global Enterprise, New York - One of the Top 50 MBA success stories globally (AMBA, UK) - A finalist for the World’s Best MBA Student Award (Wall Street Journal) - The first African board member of Beta Gamma Sigma (Top 1% global honor society)
Beyond her research and consulting, Dr. Enyinnaya is committed to female empowerment, contributing to initiatives like the African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative and the Cherie Blair Foundation. She also serves on multiple boards, advising entrepreneurs on accessing growth capital. She holds a PhD in Management, an MBA, and a First-Class Honours degree in Accounting—graduating as valedictorian for all three.
A lifelong learner, she has taken executive courses at Stanford, MIT, and Wharton to deepen her expertise in emerging market innovation. Recognized as one of Africa’s Top 100 Leading and Emerging Women (Focus Africa), Dr. Enyinnaya is passionate about driving business transformation, thought leadership, and social impact across the continent
Advisory Call
45 Minutes
Video Call
What you can learn:
- Institutional Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets: Providing insights on how firms can navigate institutional challenges, overcome voids, and thrive in complex business environments.
- Fintech Innovation and Financial Inclusion: Advising on strategies for African fintech companies to drive financial inclusion and foster economic resilience in emerging markets.
- Leadership Development and Education: Offering mentorship and leadership training, especially for future business leaders, through her role as a faculty member and a global speaker.
- Access to Growth Capital for Startups: Advising on strategies to secure investment and funding, with a focus on emerging market dynamics and the unique challenges faced by African startups.
- Global Business Strategy and Expansion: Providing strategic guidance for firms looking to expand globally, leveraging her experience working with global organizations like Accenture and Ernst & Young.
$500