Novo Health Africa successfully pioneers “First of Its Kind” Executive Symposium in Nigeria

Novo Health Africa, a renowned National Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) providing health care across Africa held a world class symposium at the Intercontinental Hotel Victoria Island, Friday the 30th of October, 2015.

 The symposium which was themed: “Salutem Reditus: What Your Competitors Don’t Know”, is a continuation of Novo Health’s healthy work place series and also in commemoration of “World Mental Health Day”. With a view to equipping the 21st century business executive on how to tackle work place mental depreciation to impact organization productivity and profitability.

Speakers at the laudable symposium included: Foremost Life Coach &Psychologist, The Catalyst, Lanre Olusola; Consultant psychiatrist and psychotherapist, Dr. Maymunah Kadiri; Human Capital Expert, Uloma Umeano, and Convener & MD, Novo Health Africa, Dr. Dorothy Jeff-Nnamani.

“As esteemed business executives, we all recognize that people are the most important factor in the productivity cycle and therefore their mental well-being is key. Lack of ideas, poor performance due to mental depreciation can kill businesses faster than lack of funds. Organizations must adopt and maintain a psychologically safe work place culture that is positive for employee mental wellbeing” – Dr. Dorothy Jeff-Nnamani commented.

Managing Directors, CEOs, key players across the Oil & Gas, Banking, Information technology, Education and Telecommunication Industries and more were part of the attendants at the symposium.

Although the event was by invitation only, the conversation was alive on social media reaching millions of people all around the world with the mental health awareness message. You too can benefit from the event by searching the tag,  #NovoSymposium on twitter.

Visit http://www.novohealthafrica.org/ng/   for more information about the organization and their Healthy Work Place series.