Emmaline Datey

Profile

Founder & CEO, ICS Africa
Deputy Team Lead, Advisory Board – The VL Exposure 2025
Panel Speaker – The VL Exposure 2024

Emmaline Datey is a celebrated leadership strategist, HR professional, and corporate trainer with over a decade of experience across multiple industries including aviation, oil & gas, academia, and media. She is the founder of ICS Africa, a Pan-African consulting and events firm focused on leadership development, brand strategy, and organizational growth.

A certified HR professional (PHR, USA) and John Maxwell-trained speaker and coach, Emmaline is known for her work in youth empowerment, women’s leadership, and SME transformation across Africa.

She currently serves as Deputy Team Lead on the VL Exposure Advisory Board after her impactful role as a panel speaker at the 2024 edition. Her values of authenticity, intentional growth, and trust-based leadership align with The VL Exposure’s mission to build a purpose-driven community .