Tony Elumelu, the Founder and Group Chair of Heirs Holdings, has been appointed by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva to its Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth.
His appointment was made public on Friday in a statement.
Global business leaders, policymakers, academics, and academics make up the IMF’s Advisory Council, which is focused on identifying and removing regulatory barriers to entrepreneurship.
Its task is to recommend policies that promote innovation, promote resource allocation, and foster long-term private sector-led economic growth.
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Elumelu, Africa’s most prominent proponent of entrepreneurship and the founder of the Foundation, which has supported, mentored, and trained over 25,000 African entrepreneurs since 2015, argues that entrepreneurship is the engine behind Africa’s economic transformation.
Elumelu, a self-made entrepreneur, believes that Africa’s private sector can and must play a leading role in the continent’s development by investing in social and economic value over the long term. This is why he embraces entrepreneurship.
Elumelu will play a key role in shaping Africa’s future economic policy.
Professor Ufuk Akcigit, Professor Harberger Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, and other members of the Council; Reema Bandar Al-Saud, the American ambassador to Saudi Arabia; Mr., the CEO, and co-founder of Salesforce, is the chair. ; Marc Benioff Ms. Santander, Chair of the Executive Committee, Banco Santander. Anita Botn ; Mr., Chairman, Tata Group. Chandrasekaran, Natarajan Ms. Margherita Della Valle Mr., founder, chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners. Robert Smith and Mr. Smith, the Argentine Minister of Deregulation and State Transformation. Federico Sturzenegger
Source: Channels TV
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