Passionate about driving positive change in Africa's economic landscape?
Curious about the opportunities for growth and development across the continent?
Interested in connecting with industry leaders and exploring career possibilities in Africa?
Then join us for IN FOCUS: Amplifying Africa's Growth Story
Tuesday 26 March 2024
London Business School, Sammy Ofer Centre
Doors Open 18:00
The inaugural IN FOCUS Summit promises to be an insightful exploration into the intricacies of investing and doing business in Africa.
Hosted by London Business School Black in Business Club and the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development, this event will feature a panel discussion with prominent leaders who have not only invested in Africa but have also demonstrated exceptional skill in navigating the complex business landscape.
Doors open at 18:00 and the event will feature:
• An unmissable lecture by London Business School's very own Professor Elias Papaioannou
• Our insightful panel featuring industry leaders at Development Partners International, Helios Investment Partners, and GuarantCo
• A networking session for all attendees, speakers and hosts. Refreshments will be provided.
At the heart of our event is a compelling lecture by Professor Elias Papaioannou, a distinguished economist at London Business School and Co-Academic Director at the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development. Professor Papaioannou's presentation will offer invaluable insights into the current landscape of investment in Africa, covering emerging opportunities, challenges, and the potential impact on economic growth.
Following the lecture, our panel of experts, moderated by Bolutife Babalola (MBA 2024), will delve into critical topics such as Opportunities and Challenges, Strategies for Success, Impact, Sustainability and Government Collaboration. The event is designed to be engaging and interactive and attendees will have the opportunity to pose questions.
Dive deep into thought-provoking discussions, explore opportunities for growth across Africa, and expand your network during the unmissable networking session. Don't miss this chance to be part of shaping the transformative evolution of the African continent.
