
From Resilience to Rewards: We Are Doing It Young, We Are Doing It Female. Owen Diana Omogiafo- President of Transnational Corporation plc
Dr. Owen Diana Omogiafo is a trailblazing Nigerian business executive and strategist who has made a name for herself in the corporate world. As the President of Transnational Corporation plc, she has led the conglomerate to new heights with her vision and leadership.
With her strategic investments in the Power, Hospitality, and Oil and Gas sectors, Owen Diana Omogiafo has positioned Transnational Corporation plc as a key player in the Nigerian economy. Her leadership has been instrumental in driving the company’s growth and success, and her innovative approach to business has set a new standard for excellence in the industry.

She recently shared her four (4) year journey to success, which she termed a journey of value creation, transformation, resilience, sacrifice, and rewards.
In her words;
A journey thus far, of four years. A journey of doing it afraid, a journey of value creation and transformation. A journey of sacrifice, resilience and rewards.
From a combined market capitalization of N65 billion on my appointment date of march 25, 202 to a combined market capitalization of N4.4 trillion, today, March 25, 2024.
From Transnational Corporation of Nigeria plc, Transcorp Hotels Plc, Transcorp Power Ltd and Transcorp Energy Ltd to:
. Transnational Corporation plc,
. Transcorp Hotels Plc,
. Transcorp Power Plc,
. TransAfam Power Ltd,
. Aura By Transcorp Hotels,
. Transcorp Energy
From taking our power play from the 972MW installed capacity plan to 2,000Mw installed capacity, underpinned by an integrated energy strategy of gas to distribution…
From our hospitality business posting a loss in 2020 to becoming a trillion naira valuation company with unparalleled service excellence…
What a journey it has been these four years.
She went on to thank everyone who has been a part to this epic story. Her CEOs Dupe Olusola , Ceze Afulukwe, Peter Ikenga, Vincent Ozoude. The Board, led by her Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu. The Humans of Transcorp, and her lovely support system.
The journey continues and we will keep at it, as we continue to deliver on our purpose of improving lives and transforming Africa.
We are doing it young, we are doing it female… bottom line, we are doing it and we are going to keep doing it.
From Good to Great, what can I say? Osaruese!!
Dr. Owen Diana Omogiafo’s success story serves as an inspiration to many aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders in Africa. Her dedication to excellence and commitment to driving growth and innovation in the business world have earned her respect and admiration from colleagues and peers.

As a woman in a male-dominated industry, Dr. Owen Diana Omogiafo has broken barriers and shattered glass ceilings, paving the way for other women to follow in her footsteps. She is a role model for young professionals looking to make their mark in the corporate world and a beacon of hope for those who dare to dream big.
Dr. Owen Diana Omogiafo is a true powerhouse in the world of business, and her journey to success is a testament to the power of perseverance and determination. As she continues to lead Transnational Corporation plc to new heights, she remains an inspiration to all who aspire to achieve greatness in their careers.