Aishah Sulaiman is the founder of ‘Royal Pearls Resources Limited’ (@akoyafoods) – an innovative startup Agro-based enterprise involved in the processing and packaging of nutritious gluten-free flour/spices products that meet international standards at affordable price points using sustainable methods that are environmentally friendly. She has been instrumental in contributing to the growth of the Nigerian declining Agricultural economy, reducing post-harvest losses by creating value-addition to Agro commodities and has received several awards and recognition including the AU Global Youth Start-Up Awards 2021. She is the Coordinator of Women in Renewable Energy Association, WIRE-A , Edo State Chapter. She is a certified US exchange Alumna, she has participated in a number of accelerator programs such as the GAF Africa Academy, She Works Here Accelerator, Fate Foundation. She is a member of SheTrades Nigeria, Fisheries Society of Nigeria and holds an MBA from International School Management (ISM), Lagos amongst others. Her company’s vision is to contribute to the foreign exchange earnings of Nigeria by engaging specifically in value-added Agro commodities export from Nigeria to other African countries and the rest of the world. Its mission is to contribute to global food security as defined in the UN Sustainable Development Goal 2 through its Nigerian market in the supply of processed food both locally and internationally. Being FDA certified for exportation of its product into the United States of America, ‘Royal Pearls Resources Limited’ strives to expand its global reach and become one of the top Agro-business in Africa in the next five years. Aisha holds a bachelor’s degree in Animal and Environmental Biology and a Master’s degree in Fisheries and Aquaculture.