About EMITO Foundation
Mission
We aim to encourage positive and measurable change to support community engagement and provide resources to propel equity in the community.
EMITO FOUNDATION
EMITO Foundation is the primary philanthropic arm of Wazobia African Market. It is a vehicle which we use to invest in the well-being of our community, increase confidence for those in need and hope for a better future. Over the years, we have strived to provide in various ways to lend our support financially and in-kind to communities in need. Moreover, it is an honor to serve and further our mission to open doors of equity in the community.
About the Founder
Mr. Ayotunde Fasina is an entrepreneur and founder of Wazobia African Market Inc and Distribution. He founded Wazobia African Market in June 2013 with deep interest and focus on customer service satisfaction; the organization became the most popular and fast growing authentic African grocery store across the state of Texas. Recently, Wazobia African Market added to its chain, a second outlet in Southwest Houston to gain a higher reach with the African community in Houston. Fasina has over fifteen years of grocery business experience and more than two decades of retail involvement which he inherited from his grandmother when he was twelve years old. Tunde is a philanthropist that enjoys giving back to the community.
As Chief Executive Officer of one of the fastest growing African grocery stores in the United States, Mr. Ayotunde Fasina is an embodiment of leadership in a market that is diverse, complex, interesting, and often characterized by informal retail. He continues to excel with an unconventional yet personal and professionally rewarding approach to leadership. He believes an individual can excel and will ultimately converge into the growth of a business. He focuses on building relationships, empowering them, and seeking opportunities to provide genuine, heartfelt hospitality and remarkable service daily.
We aim to encourage positive and measurable change to support community engagement and provide resources to propel equity in the community
- Feeding Communities and Making a Difference
- Giving back to our communities
- Working together to empower our people and community for a better future
Goals & Objectives
- Feeding Communities and Making a Difference
- Giving back to our communities
- Working together to empower our people and community for a better future
