Faustina Anyanwu- Seasoned Entrepreneur and Business Leader
Faustina Anyanwu Is a seasoned entrepreneur, Business Coach, and social commentator.
Boasting over 10 years of experience, she’s a renowned expert in marketing, branding, and life skills development. Her proven track record in leading marketing teams has gained her top positions in leading UK organisations. Beyond the corporate world, she empowers individuals through her expertise, guiding them toward personal and professional fulfillment.
Group CEO at Faunteewrites Limited, owners of Faunteewrites Publishing (the leading independent authors’ publishing in the UK), C. Hub Magazine (Creativity Hub Magazine, a lifestyle and business magazine focused on spotlighting entrepreneurial and creativity in the UK and beyond), and the Divas of Colour International Women’s Forum, the UK’s leading online forum connecting women from all walks of life, fostering collaboration and growth in the community. Faustina is a driving force for positive change.
Fueled by passion and a drive to explore new horizons, Faustina left her successful nursing and midwifery career behind and embarked on a thrilling journey into the captivating world of business to create an umpire within UK media, publishing, and marketing space. Today, she’s highly respected for her “roll-up-your-sleeves” attitude and commitment to excellence, earning her a reputation as a true go-to within the industry.
Driven by her go-getter spirit, she’s secured high-profile collaborations with industry giants like Worldremit, Lebara Mobile, Ultimalt, Lyca Mobile, Fashion Fair, Design Essentials, and beyond. This impressive roster speaks volumes about her ability to forge strong partnerships and deliver results.
Trading scrubs for success, Faustina transformed the Divas of Colour from a dream into a global phenomenon. With her strategic vision, she has attracted major sponsors and forged powerful partnerships, culminating in a vibrant festival celebrating women that unites over 500 attendees every year.
Beyond her leadership in the Divas of Colour community, Faustina has carved a distinct space for herself as a media maven and a force in entrepreneurship. Her expertise and voice are regularly sought after by reputable national and international media outlets, including The Voice Newspaper UK, The Telegraph, and The Nigerian Tribune. She has also graced the pages of global publications like Afrokanist Magazine and Tropics Magazine South Africa, sharing her insights and inspiring stories.
Her dedication and impact haven’t gone unnoticed. In 2018, Faustina was inducted into the prestigious African Leadership CEO’s Hall of Fame. Moreover, she has received multiple accolades, including being named most influential magazine editor and woman by the Extraordinary People’s Awards in the USA, earning shortlisting in the Great British Entrepreneurs Awards, and being recognized as number 8 on Tropics Magazine’s Africans Doers and number 2 on Afrokanist Magazine’s African women in the UK. Additionally, she was listed among the top women entrepreneurs in the UK by SheCan360.
Faustina is a passionate advocate for women and the fair representation of African stories. Her commitment extends beyond her work with the Divas of Colour, as evidenced by her impactful contributions to various platforms:
- Inspiring keynote speaker: In 2017, she captivated audiences at the Tropics Magazine Summit in South Africa, sharing her insights on “Exporting African culture, the best practice.”
- Empowering panelist: Her expertise was tapped at the One Africa Network Web-conference, where she tackled the crucial topic of “Creating Economic Opportunities and Solutions for the UK African Diaspora.”
Faustina Anyanwu: Entrepreneur, RN, RM. BSc, Certified Leadership, Business, and Life Coach
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