5th Annual Hakeem and Myma Belo-Osagie Distinguished Lecture on African Business and Entrepreneurship

Hosted virtually by Africa Office, the 2022 Hakeem and Myma Belo-Osagie Distinguished Lecture on African Business and Entrepreneurship will feature Mr. Tito Mboweni and Professor Dani Rodrik. Mr. Mboweni is Regional Advisor for Goldman Sachs. He previously served as Governor of the South African Reserve Bank and as Minister of Finance of South Africa. Professor Rodrik is the Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at the Harvard Kennedy School. The webinar will offer Reflections on Africa’s Political Economy.

Launched in 2015 and hosted annually by the Harvard Center for African Studies, the lecture is generously supported by Hakeem and Myma Belo-Osagie. Both loyal alumni and strong supporters of the Center, the Belo-Osagies serve on the Global Advisory Council of the Office of President of Harvard University and as members of the Harvard University Center for African Studies Africa Advisory Board. Mr. Hakeem Belo-Osagie (MBA ’80) is the Chair of Metis Capital Partners and Senior Lecturer of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Mrs. Myma Belo-Osagie (LL.M ’78) serves Of Counsel at Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie, a full-service law firm headquartered in Lagos.

Keynote Speaker: Mr. Tito Mboweni
Regional Advisor for Goldman Sachs
Former Minister of Finance of South Africa

Moderator: Professor Dani Rodrik
Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy, Harvard Kennedy School

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In 2015, the Center for African Studies launched the Hakeem and Myma Belo-Osagie Distinguished Lecture on African Business and Entrepreneurship. This annual lecture is hosted by the Harvard Center for African Studies and is generously supported by Hakeem and Myma Belo-Osagie.

Both loyal alumni and strong supporters of the Center, the Belo-Osagies serve on the Global Advisory Council of the Office of President of Harvard University, as well as members of the Harvard University Center for African Studies Africa Advisory Board. Mr. Hakeem Belo-Osagie (MBA ’80) is the Chair of Metis Capital Partners and Senior Lecturer of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Mrs. Myma Belo-Osagie (LL.M ’78) serves Of Counsel at Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie, a full-service law firm headquartered in Lagos.

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ORGANIZER: Harvard Center for African Studies Africa Office

REGISTER: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_13cBnzohSau9g5EKiymSxg