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New York City, September 27, 2025  

Moji Fashola, the founder and CEO of Solt Advisory, has been named one of the 100 most influential people of African descent (MIPAD) in the Global Top Finance and Capital Class of 2025. This recognition isn’t just another accolade; it’s a testament to Moji’s relentless drive, vision, and commitment to making a real impact in the world of finance.

The recognition was officially conferred during the Most Influential 100 Recognition Week 2025 (RW2025), which took place from September 25th to 27th in New York City. The event followed the opening of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and brought together global leaders who are shaping industries and inspiring change.

Moji’s recognition underlines her visionary leadership and tireless commitment to strengthening Africa’s investment ecosystem. Through Solt Advisory, she has built a solid foundation for operational excellence, effective governance, and capacity building for emerging fund managers, unlocking pathways for sustainable growth and inclusive finance across the continent.

“This award reinforces our commitment to delivering impactful growth stories for our clients across diverse markets,” said Moji Fashola. “At Solt Advisory, we remain committed to building strong institutions, enabling access to capital, and empowering fund managers to create long-term impact across Africa.”

During the three-day Recognition Week, honorees from around the world convened for a series of high-level engagements, panel sessions, and networking events under the theme “Driving Global Impact through African Excellence.”

This honor is not just an individual achievement but a reflection of Solt Advisory’s broader mission to build resilient fund operations and foster sustainable capital ecosystems that advance Africa’s development goals.

Congratulation, Moji

To view the full list of MIPAD Class of 2025 honorees, visit www.mipad.org/classof2025