Amb.Dr. Janet Tayo Faremi, is an accomplished entrepreneur, businesswoman, social media sales and marketing strategist, skilled in negotiation, marketing management and a self determined business icon. She is a computer science graduate, who has passion for uplifting and empowering youth, women, and girls in all endeavors.
She has mentored over 5,000 young women in business circles and startups, scaleup and regularly speaks at entrepreneurship programs, in UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN ,KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY, KWARA STATE POLYTECHNIC ,INTERNATIONAL VOCATIONAL, TECHNICAL AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP COLLEGE (IVTEC) and many more institutions, she loves to speak with humor using her real life stories to keep her audience captivated.
In August 19, 2021, She became a youth ambassador with the WEST AFRICA ECOWAS YOUTH COUNCIL also got an award with the Nelson Mandela leadership award of excellence and integrity. She is the CEO of Ambassador Stores which specializes in wholesales and retail of general kitchenware, homeware and appliances which was founded by her in 2007. She is on a mission to help-driven start-ups, entrepreneurs and assist them to identify their talents and passion to profit and impact their world.
In March 2022, she won the 40 under 40 African Awards category of sales and marketing representing Nigeria in Accra Ghana. In April 2023 Janet was conferred with the Doctor of science Dsc in Business Management and Corporate Governance by the European American University Republic of Panama (honoris causa) for her outstanding contribution in the areas of entrepreneurship development, business management, empowerment, and leadership.
She featured in a documentary aired on DSTV titled OFFA on African magic Yoruba she was named among the successful females from OFFA town in Kwara State Nigeria.
She has collaborated with many brands and companies like TRADE LENDA, KWARA BUILD, NUJ, and Several Government agencies.
She has been featured in so many reputable televisions, magazines, newspapers and social media platforms, including NTA, Today’s woman, The Sun Nigeria, The Nation newspaper, The Guardian newspaper, Supreme International magazine, Ghana web, Kwara Tabloid Magazine, African Travel, The Street Journal and many more.
She’s also the present national coordinator of the AFCFTA young entrepreneur federation headquarters in Accra, Ghana.
Amb Dr. Janet Tayo Faremi has been recognized and honored with more than 30 awards both at local and international levels. She’s happily married with two wonderful children.
