Capacity Builder
I strive for continuous leadership impact, leaving an enduring mark on the path toward a better Africa and a better world.
Debola Deji-Kurunmi (DDK) is a polymath, best-selling author, keynote speaker, public policy advisor, corporate trainer, and transformational coach specializing in visionary leadership. She empowers individuals, organizations, and nations through coaching, consulting, and capacity-building.
DDK is the founder of IMMERSE Coaching Company, Ideation Hub Africa, Kingdom Leaders Global Alliance, and the Future-Forward Female Movement, leading a community of over 100,000 change-makers.
She holds multiple certifications, including being a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach and a Certified Visionary Leadership Coach. Her expertise is widely sought by corporations, development agencies, and governments, with impactful work delivered for organizations such as the World Bank, Lagos State Government, SEPLAT Energy, and others.
DDK serves on the boards of several organizations, including the Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association of Nigeria and Sickle Cell Advocacy and Management Initiative. She is a recipient of numerous awards, such as the Crans Montana Forum’s New Leader for Tomorrow (2014), Mandela Washington Fellow (2018), and recognition among 100 Women Shaping a Better Africa (2023).
An accomplished author of 25 books, DDK has spoken across three continents, inspiring leaders to tackle Africa’s most pressing challenges.
The tough things you have been through are not secrets to be kept, but must be used as part of the curriculum with which you strengthen and straighten others for destiny and life!”
Different Shades of DDK
Speaker
Corporate Trainer
Consultant
Coach
What the media says about DDK
“Her original Future-Forward Female™ Framework is a female leadership tool including assessments, awards, programs and network, to accelerate African women’s influence in business and government…”
“Debola Deji-Kurunmi, founder and Executive Director of Ideation Hub Africa, has called for a paradigm shift in how technology is perceived, she emphasized that technology is no longer merely a sector but an enabler across industries…”
“Her original Future-Forward Female™ Framework is a female leadership tool including assessments, awards, programs and network, to accelerate African women’s influence in business and government…”
Testimonials
Tenioluwa Adenaike
Founder & CEO, Telepathy
“When I joined this cycle, I was going through a rough patch. I was drowning in disappointments, confusion, and a whole lot of emotional turmoil. Honestly, I was just sick of the life I was living. That was how I found myself in the cleanse pathway after taking the assessment—I was ready for a serious change. I wanted to push past the storms and soar higher with my purpose prototype.
I’ve committed to months of consistent learning, and it’s been incredible. I wouldn’t say I’ve “
Books Written By DDK
FIREBRAND Parents
₦4,000.00
The Secret of Nisland (FIREBRAND Kids Series)
₦3,000.00
The Prince of Nisland (FIREBRAND Kids Series)
₦3,000.00
FIREBRAND (Hard Cover)
₦6,500.00
The Marriage Miracle Prayer Book (FREE GIFT)
₦0.00
