Oke Omolade Samuel Honored with Distinguished Ambassador for World Peace Award

Oke Omolade Samuel, a prominent financial technology entrepreneur and investor in future technologies, will be awarded the prestigious Distinguished Ambassador for World Peace Award (AMBP-UN) on October 3.

The award is in recognition of his professional excellence and commitment to promoting global peace and prosperity, further solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the international financial and technology sectors.

Samuel, a dynamic leader from Ogun State, Nigeria, has built a successful career through his innovative work in financial technology, shipping, and the tourism and hospitality industries. He is the Group CEO of Gmart Alliance Limited, a global resource corporation specializing in travel, financial services, shipping, and investments.

The company’s mission is to integrate technology and innovation to provide solutions across borders, particularly in the rapidly evolving digital economy. Samuel’s visionary approach has not only revolutionized financial services in Africa but has also empowered countless individuals and businesses to succeed.

His academic journey, which began with a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Obafemi Awolowo University and continued with advanced degrees from the University of Portsmouth and the Rome Business School, reflects his commitment to lifelong learning and excellence. As a seasoned investor and business leader, Samuel has supported numerous startups and emerging entrepreneurs, fostering a culture of growth and innovation within Nigeria’s financial technology sector and across Africa.

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The Distinguished Ambassador for World Peace Award is a testament to Samuel’s outstanding contributions to the global financial industry and his dedication to promoting peace. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including the Royal African Young Leadership Award 2024, the Global Sustainability Summit and Award by the House of Lords in the UK, and recognition as one of the 100 Most Influential Young Africans by the Pan-African Youth Leadership Foundation. Samuel was also honored as the Fintech Personality of the Year by MAYA Africa.

In conjunction with World Peace Day, Samuel’s nomination as a Distinguished Ambassador underscores his significant efforts in fostering peaceful coexistence and human capital development at both the community and global levels. His advocacy aligns closely with the United Nations’ principles of human dignity and solidarity.

As Oke Omolade Samuel receives this distinguished honor, his dedication to innovation, entrepreneurship, and peace continues to inspire and create a more inclusive and sustainable future. This award further establishes him as a trailblazer in financial technology and investment, with his impact expected to resonate for years to come.