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Unlocking Potential.
Shaping Futures.

We exist to nurture excellence and strengthen human capital through holistic education, mentoring, and career guidance.

Executive Support

Equipping leaders with strategic insight and governance tools. Our executive programs strengthen decision-making and support ethical, impactful leadership.

Network & Mentoring

A curated ecosystem of ambitious professionals. We facilitate high-level mentoring and peer-to-peer exchange that accelerates career trajectory.

Corporate Transformation

Customised training that elevates workplace culture. We support organisations in building capacity, improving productivity, and driving long-term growth.

Personal Development

Empowering individuals to build confidence and resilience. Our initiatives provide the coaching and tools necessary for leaders to reach their next level.

Global Expertise

Led by the World's Best.

Prof. Samuel Lartey

Prof. Samuel Lartey

Country Lead & Global Research Director

Prof. Lartey is a recognized expert in Financial Technology, Cybersecurity, and Governance. Known affectionately as the “Accidental Professor,” he provides strategic advisory support for global private and public institutions.

A prolific author and thought leader, he has worked with prestigious institutions including Barclays Bank, Stanbic Bank, and the Chartered Institute of Bankers. At ILN, he drives evidence-based interventions for leadership development.

René Carayol (MBE)

René Carayol (MBE)

Global Leadership Speaker & Executive Coach

Former senior executive at Marks & Spencer and PepsiCo. René played a key role in the major buy-out of IPC Media.

Today he is a world-renowned leadership speaker, executive coach and author of Corporate Voodoo and SPIKE. He encourages leaders to identify their unique strengths.

In recognition of his service to business and leadership, he was awarded an MBE in 2004.

Hon. Margaret Dudu Mwanakatwe

Hon. Margaret Dudu Mwanakatwe

Business Executive & Banker

Hon. Margaret Mwanakatwe is a seasoned business executive and banker with a career spanning over twenty years.

She has served as a banking chief executive in Zambia, Ghana, and Uganda and as a senior executive at the United Bank for Africa (UBA) in Nigeria.

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Announcements

New Membership Tier Launched

2 days ago

We are pleased to announce the "Global Executive" tier, offering enhanced access to our London and Accra hubs.

Upcoming Maintenance: Member Portal

5 days ago

The member login area will be undergoing scheduled maintenance on Dec 12th from 2:00 AM to 4:00 AM GMT.

Congratulations to Prof. Lartey

1 week ago

Join us in celebrating our Country Lead's recent recognition for excellence in Digital Governance.

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Latest Updates

Press Release Dec 08, 2025

ILN Expands Strategic Partnership in West Africa

New initiatives launched in Accra to foster executive leadership development across the region.

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Report Nov 22, 2025

The Future of Corporate Governance

Prof. Lartey releases comprehensive study on the evolving role of board members in fintech.

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Event Recap Oct 15, 2025

London Summit: Leading in Uncertainty

Key takeaways from our flagship event featuring global thought leaders and industry titans.

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