Emmanuella (Somto) Stephen is a commercial growth strategist, strategic partnerships specialist, and entrepreneur operating across high-value international markets. As CEO and Founder of Garms De’ Novo NG, she leads her own venture while simultaneously driving global commercial expansion initiatives across the UK, USA, Africa, and the GCC.

Her professional foundation began in technology and executive support, where she worked closely with founders and C-level executives. This early exposure gave her a rare operational insight into leadership psychology, decision-making frameworks, and performance discipline. It shaped her systems-oriented, efficiency-driven approach to commercial strategy and partnership development.

Transitioning into high-volume commercial roles, Emmanuella contributed to over $400,000 in generated sales revenue, strengthening her expertise in negotiation, relationship management, and structured revenue growth. She developed a reputation for connecting businesses to capital, opportunity, and high-impact collaborations that translate directly into measurable outcomes.