Biography

Coach Bisi Sotunde, is the MD BUSYBEE EVENTS, A full service event planning and management company that started off in 2009. This mustard seed has grown to yield many fruits such as BusyBee Academy, DorlorterbyBusyBee, BusyBee Event Business Summit, Well Watered Garden Tribe Nation amongst others. Bisi is a force to reckon with in the Events industry. She is an International Events Planner, Industry Influencer, Thought Leader, a Business Coach and Mentor. Bisi was recently made a Strategic Partner to the EPEX 2023 Dubai. In January, She recommended and led a team of 20 Nigerian Wedding Planners/Influencers to the Dubai Global Wedding Excellence Retreat, a fully sponsored trip by the Dubai Tourism and Economy. Bisi’s global recognitions and relevance can not be over emphasised. In September 2022, She was selected as one of the 6 destination planners to represent Africa at the Experiential Planner Expo (EXPO), which held in September 2022 in Dubai (an all-expense paid trip by the Dubai Tourism Board/Dubai Government). Bisi was listed as an Honorary Awardee by African Wedding Makers Awards in Ghana for her impact and contributions to the growth of the wedding industry. Other Awards received are Top 50 influential icons in Nigeria, Most Supportive Coach of the year, Golden Mentor of the year, 2020 ASSEV Event Mentor of the year, 40 under 40 outstanding event professional of the year etc. She sits as the Lead Consultant, Bisi Sotunde Consulting a firm that helps event professionals to scale and grow their businesses through strategy sessions, group coaching programs, webinars etc.  Through her Events Academy (BusyBee Academy), she has trained, mentored and coached over 1600 event professionals through planning/decoration classes, masterclass workshops and mentoring programs. She is the Convener of the BusyBee Event Business Summit and also the founder of the Thriving Business Network -The Well-Watered Garden Tribe Nation (WWGT), A Community for event professionals who are intentional about taking their businesses to the next level with a membership of over 260 people cut across Nigeria and Diaspora.  Bisi is a Member of Nigerian British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC), Institute of Management Consultants in Nigeria (IMC), Chartered Institute of Corporate Mentoring and Coaching in Nigeria (CICMCN) as well as other event professional bodies at home and abroad.  This fast-rising and influential woman is indeed a female leading entrepreneur in the industry celebrated on radio/TV shows, newspapers, and magazines sharing her success story as a renowned Events Planner, Business Coach, and Mentor.

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