Yomi Abiola

Founder of The Fem League, an impact-media and leadership platform dedicated to inspiring, facilitating and amplifying the voices of women in and outside the workplace. Yomi Abiola is a pioneering social entrepreneur, journalist, and speaker. She has spoken at Harvard, Yale, MIT, the United Nations,TEDx and universities globally, she runs woman-centered cultural change programs with corporations throughout the world. Yomi serves as an associate to the UNESCO Chair for human rights, as well as an MIT Legatum Catalyst. Her work advocating on behalf of women worldwide also targets the fashion industry: as the founder of global platform Stand Up For Fashion, Yomi promotes social accountability and responsibility in the industry. She is an editor at Vogue Italia, and has unparallelled insight into the business as a woman who has also had experience in front of the camera and on the runway. Yomi is a graduate of both the Columbia School of Journalism and Sciences Politiques.