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About This Mentor

Dr. Aisha Bello is an internationally recognized leadership strategist with over 20 years of experience spanning public policy, education reform, and executive coaching. She currently serves as a senior advisor to multiple African governments and has mentored over 300 women through WILAN’s flagship programs. Her leadership philosophy is grounded in empathy, systems thinking, and courageous decision-making. Through WILAN, she mentors emerging leaders across sectors — from grassroots organizers to high-growth tech founders — helping them turn vision into action.

Professional Background

Senior Policy Advisor, Ministry of Education – Nigeria

Founding Director, Women in Public Leadership Forum (WPLF)

Former Visiting Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School

Certified ICF Executive Coach

Areas of Mentorship

Strategic leadership & decision-making

Public speaking & executive presence

Leading through uncertainty

Governance & board readiness

Mentoring women in male-dominated fields