AFCAC Secretary-General Adefunke Adeyemi Adopts New Name, AdeSewa
Secretary-General of the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC), Adefunke Adeyemi, has adopted AdeSewa Adeyemi as her new name to mark four years at the helm of the continental aviation body.
Adefunke Adeyemi, Secretary-General of the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC), has chosen a new name, AdeSewa, to commemorate her fourth year at the organization. In a personal statement, Adeyemi explained that AdeSewa is a representation of her current identity, shaped by her experiences and growth. The name change aligns with her vision of an "intentional and aligned" self.
This transition occurs concurrently with her reappointment for another three-year term. Prior to her role at AFCAC, Adeyemi worked for the International Air Transport Association (IATA), focusing on African aviation policy and connectivity. She has also been a strong advocate for the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), securing over $2 billion in airline funds.
Adeyemi has authored a book, "Singular: Living Your Best Life," and is currently working on its sequel. She is also Co-Founder and Trustee of Female Initiatives for Impact (FIFI) and has created Africa 54/7 to promote African stories and opportunities. The name change reflects her ongoing pursuit of meaningful impact and building lasting institutions.
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