Shola Lana is the Founding Projects Director of Nexgen International a Training and Consultancy organisation based in the United Kingdom and Nigeria for the last 13 yearsand most recently in Aachen Germany. She has a B.A (Hons) in English and has a background in Fundraising, Training, Capacity Building, Broadcasting, Public Relations, Community Empowerment Health and Social Care and Engagement and over 25 years of experience in all areas of Transformation and Change Management and has been instrumental in training teams of staff in small voluntary organisations, churches and large multinationals

Shola is also a public and Conference Speaker and trainer and has facilitated and delivered conferences and seminars in Companies, colleges, Universities, churches in Nigeria and Europe.

Shola’s strengths lie in; public speaking, strengthening teams, business development, empowerment and capacity building; she possesses a philosophy of enabling others to reach maximum potential. She has been described as a dynamic speaker and outstanding presenter, passionate in her training and a communicator who doggedly believes in what she says, this comes across in her training sessions as she incites, stimulates and aids individuals through the use of humour and practical examples of success to take steps towards actualising their dreams.

Shola is a member of the UK Institute of Fundraisers, The Black Fundraisers Network UK and the UK Association of Entrepreneurs. She assists people with accessing funding, developing their teams and management styles, writing funding bids, developing fundraising strategies and developing ideas into innovative projects and businesses..

In ministry, Shola has been a worship leader and gospel artiste for the last 28 years.