Efe is Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at JP Morgan. She is involved in the company’s diversity and inclusion efforts, resulting in hiring and retaining diverse talents. Efe is also the Founder of ImpactHER, an impact-driven organization committed to bridging the gender financing gap for African women-led SMEs through training, mentorship, and other capacity building support. Under her leadership, ImpactHER has provided pro bono capacity building support and directly trained 151,741 African women entrepreneurs from 54 African countries, connected them with investors, and converted 61,876 businesses into technologically enabled ones. Through impactHER, Efe authored an insightful survey policy paper co-published by the African Union CIEFFA titled “Bridging the Digital Divide: Empowering Women & Girls in Africa through Digital Literacy and AI Education,”. Her work is actively changing the narrative of marginalized female business owners on the African Continent; allowing women to re-define the face of successful entrepreneurship in Africa.
