Lagos Oriental Hotel Victoria Island Lagos, Nigeria • Nov 13–14, 2025

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Schedule

Nov 13–14, 2025

DAY ONE — Pre-Training

Thursday, November 13, 2025

7:00 am – 9:00 am

Registration, Visit to Exhibition Booths, Networking, Blue Carpet/Side Pictures Booth

9:00 am – 9:10 am

Opening Remarks, Introduction of Keynote Speaker and other Speakers

MCs: Bolaji Shote (Ingenuity HR Solutions) & Amara Ezediniru (Rald & Vid Consulting Limited)

9:15 am – 9:30 am

Welcome Address — How The Journey All Began

Speaker: Sandra Ihenacho “The Oracle”, CEO, M.Bryan Consulting Limited

9:30 am – 9:35 am

ITTEC 2025 Chairperson’s Welcome Speech

Speaker: Nkechinyere Ojiego — Strategic HR Leader & People Development Expert

9:40 am – 10:10 am

Goodwill Messages

Mr. Bulus James, FITD — President & Chairman of Governing Council, NITAD
Akosua Kyerewa Boateng — Executive Director, GLaDNet (Ghana Learning & Development Network)
Olumide Ajomale, FCA, FITD, LDM — President & Chairman of Governing Council, LDNI
Dr. Michael Ogu — President, Association of Elite Human Resource Professionals (AEHRP)

10:15 am – 10:45 am

Tea Break

10:50 am – 11:35 am

Keynote Address — Training Transfer Effectiveness is Won or Lost Before Training Even Begins

Speaker: Melanie Martinelli — CEO, Institute for Transfer Effectiveness

11:40 am – 12:10 pm

Unveiling the Training Transfer Effectiveness Operating System (TTE-OS): A Roadmap for ROI & ROE

Speaker: Sandra Ihenacho “The Oracle”, CEO, M.Bryan Consulting Limited

12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

Panel Session One — The C-Suite’s Role in Training Transfer Effectiveness: Leadership Commitment to Real Business Impact

Moderator: Adejoke Alli (GM, Human Resources & Admin, Fidson Healthcare Plc)

Adaora Ayoade — CEO, EZ37 Solutions Limited
Tolu Oke — Group Executive Director, Canary Point Holding
Dr. Murakwani Tamboaga Duval — CEO, Murakwani Group
Emmanuel Michael — Director of Human Resources, Eko Hotel & Suites

1:05 pm – 2:00 pm

Lunch / Visit to the Exhibition Booths

2:00 pm – 2:10 pm

Energizers

2:15 pm – 3:00 pm

Session One — Training is NOT Always the Answer: Fixing the Root Cause, Not the Symptoms (The NVP Model)

Speaker: Sandra Ihenacho “The Oracle”

3:05 pm – 3:50 pm

Session Two — Aligning Training With Business Objectives: Setting the Right Foundation

Speaker: Adejoke Alli (Fidson Healthcare Plc)

3:55 pm – 4:05 pm

Energizers

4:10 pm – 4:55 pm

Embedding Training Impact: Bridging Strategy, Systems & Sustainability in Learning Transfer

Speaker: Dr. Aishatu Kabir — Special Assistant to the President on Delivery (Contribution)

5:00 pm – 5:30 pm

From Insight to Action: Day One Transformation Lab

5:30 pm

Closing Remarks

DAY TWO — During & Post-Training

Friday, November 14, 2025

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Visit to the Exhibition Booths, Networking, Blue Carpet/Side Pictures Booth

8:00 am – 8:25 am

Recap of Day One With Attendees

Speaker: Nkechinyere Ojiego — Strategic HR Leader & People Development Expert

8:30 am – 9:15 am

Session One — The Strategic Repositioning of HR & L&D: Executive Insights for the TTE Era

Speaker: Dr. Akin Oparison — Senior Fellow, Lagos Business School (Pan-Atlantic University)

9:20 am – 10:05 am

Session Two — Measuring What Matters: Proving Impact Beyond the Classroom

Speaker: Melanie Martinelli — CEO, Institute for Transfer Effectiveness

10:10 am – 10:45 am

Tea Break

10:50 am – 11:35 am

Session Three — The Innovation Edge: Rethinking How We Learn, Apply, and Perform

Speaker: Russell Rogers — CEO, Adaptive Intelligence; Founder & Chair, Adaptive Foundation

11:40 am – 12:25 pm

Panel Session One — Driving ROI & ROE: How HR & L&D Leaders Can Champion TTE

Moderator: Patricia Abamara (Founder/Lead Consultant, Tricy Global Limited)

Nkechi Ojiego — Strategic HR Leader & People Development Expert
Oluwatosin Adeosun — Learning Manager & Leadership Development Strategist
Dr. Michael Ogu — CHRO, Canary Point Holding Limited
Dr. Adesoji Ogunsanya — Head, Learning & Development, KPMG

12:30 pm – 1:15 pm

First Concurrent Sessions

Track 1

Beyond ROI: Unlocking the Power of Return on Expectations (ROE)

Speaker: Bob Obirieze — Head, Zenith Learning Centre, Zenith Bank Plc

Moderator: Michael Alasia — Managing Director, Recruten Consulting

Takeaway: ROE Definition Template

Track 2

From Order Takers to Strategic Partners

Speaker: Benedicta Wiggle — Learning & Development Manager, Lagos Business School (PAU)

Moderator: Faith Desmond — Lead Consultant, Leanx Support

Takeaway: Strategic Partner Conversation Playbook

Track 3

Business Alignment & Stakeholder Engagement

Speaker: Gabriel Balogun — Head, Learning & Development, Moniepoint

Moderator: Yemisi Peters — Lead Trainer/Consultant, Yemisi Peters Consulting

Translate business goals into learning objectives with measurable ROI & ROE
Engage stakeholders early to secure commitment
Use alignment tools so outcomes anchor to org priorities

1:20 pm – 2:10 pm

Lunch / Visit to the Exhibition Booths

2:15 pm – 2:25 pm

Energizers

2:30 pm – 3:15 pm

Second Concurrent Sessions

Track 1

The Training Transfer Effectiveness Ecosystem — It Takes an Ecosystem to Prove ROI & ROE

Speaker: Dr. Adesoji Ogunsanya — Head, Learning & Development, KPMG

Moderator: Nkechinyere Ojiego — Strategic HR Leader & People Development Expert

Track 2

The Workplace Factor: Culture, Values & Resources for Transfer

Speaker: Elizabeth Ajala — Lead, Human Resources, Babban Gona

Moderator: Yemisi Peters — Lead Trainer/Consultant, Yemisi Peters Consulting

How workplace culture makes or breaks learning transfer
Identify barriers (tools, processes, values)
Align culture/resources/values with training objectives

3:20 pm – 4:00 pm

Hands-On Lab — Building Your Training Impact Plan

4:00 pm – 4:15 pm

Behind the Scenes: The Training Transfer Effectiveness Blueprint (Coming Soon)

4:20 pm – 5:10 pm

Conference Action Points / Takeaways — Knowly Presentation

With Melanie Martinelli (Institute for Transfer Effectiveness) & Sandra Ihenacho “The Oracle”

5:15 pm

Announcements, Closing Remarks & Sign-off for ITTEC 2025

Speaker: Convener: Sandra Ihenacho “The Oracle”

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