Nigeria, June 2 -- Taba Peterside, Founder and CEO of Waveline Growth Partners, believes empowering women requires more than access - it demands intentionality, confidence, and strategic action.

In this exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES, she reflects on her decades-long career in financial services, her passion for mentoring women, and why navigating workplace politics with integrity is part of leadership.

PT: Can you tell us about your professional journey and how you became a CEO?

Mrs Peterside: My entire career has been spent in different facets of financial services. I started out as a young youth corper in Nigerian American Merchant Bank, then a subsidiary of the Bank of Boston, USA, and now part of the FCMB Group.

I then tr...