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Madonna Okpaleke is a licensed Attorney and a change agent for social impact across Africa. Currently leading the legal department for Sub-Saharan at Reckitt Benckiser, she has worked at prominent organizations such as Coca-Cola HBC and as Federal Prosecutor for Nigeria’s Drug Law Enforcement Agency. She is currently pursuing a Masters i
Madonna Okpaleke is a licensed Attorney and a change agent for social impact across Africa. Currently leading the legal department for Sub-Saharan at Reckitt Benckiser, she has worked at prominent organizations such as Coca-Cola HBC and as Federal Prosecutor for Nigeria’s Drug Law Enforcement Agency. She is currently pursuing a Masters in Bioethics at Harvard Medical School. Her academic credentials also include an MBA from the University of Oxford, an LLM from Cornell University, and an LLB from the University of Lagos. She was named among Poets and Quants “100 Best and Brightest EMBAs” in 2022, and was recognized with the Diligent Corporation Modern Governance 100 Award, highlighting her as one of the top 100 Global World Leaders in Legal, Risk, and Governance in 2020.
Ryan Jordan is a graduating senior at Harvard University, where he majors in History with a minor in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (and has enough credits for a second minor in African Studies). Ryan is an entrepreneur with a background in the private education and EdTech space, and he is particularly interested in the politica
Ryan Jordan is a graduating senior at Harvard University, where he majors in History with a minor in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (and has enough credits for a second minor in African Studies). Ryan is an entrepreneur with a background in the private education and EdTech space, and he is particularly interested in the political, legal, and business intricacies of navigating emerging markets in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Beyond this, Ryan is a big believer in the need to increase education on the business environment in Africa and to enable all students to have the professional experiences with Africa that will prepare them to work in Africa and with Africans in the future. After graduation Ryan will be devoting his time to his companies and to managing the SCOA Foundation, where he serves as CEO. He is interested in entrepreneurship and innovation, and intends to enter the VC & PE impact and infrastructure fund space in emerging markets in the future,
Dominic Mensah, Harvard Business School 2025 candidate, holds a double major degree in Mathematics and Economics from Pomona College. Passionate about solving complex problems, Dominic spent 3 years at EY-Parthenon New York Office executing commercial due diligences on acquisitions for technology focused private equity firms; He was a lea
Dominic Mensah, Harvard Business School 2025 candidate, holds a double major degree in Mathematics and Economics from Pomona College. Passionate about solving complex problems, Dominic spent 3 years at EY-Parthenon New York Office executing commercial due diligences on acquisitions for technology focused private equity firms; He was a lead in the EY’s food systems reimagined and helped publish the ey-food-and-agriculture-navigator-2023.pdf. Dominic is also the founder of Dombelfams, an agritech company in Ghana providing training, operations management and financing to smallholder farmers.
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All chapters below will be launched in Fall Semester, 2024. We are waiting for discussions and chapter election results to be determined within the next 2 weeks before posting further Chapter Presidents. Each President will have their information included when the position has been determined.
Born and raised in Rwanda, Pacifique is currently pursuing dual degrees in Economics and Computer Science at Dartmouth College. He is passionate about fostering a thriving business ecosystem and dedicated to the transformative power of innovation and entrepreneurship as key drivers for Africa's economic renaissance. Pacifique firmly belie
Born and raised in Rwanda, Pacifique is currently pursuing dual degrees in Economics and Computer Science at Dartmouth College. He is passionate about fostering a thriving business ecosystem and dedicated to the transformative power of innovation and entrepreneurship as key drivers for Africa's economic renaissance. Pacifique firmly believes that through pioneering solutions and entrepreneurial vigor, Africa can not only create immense value for its citizens but also carve a distinguished presence on the global market.
Mikka Kabugo is a Junior at Columbia School of General Studies double-majoring in Economics and Art History+Visual Arts. Mikka participates in the Justice in Education program at Rikers Island, which focuses on using visual arts as a medium for incarcerated individuals to heal and share. At the same time, he is interested in capital and
Mikka Kabugo is a Junior at Columbia School of General Studies double-majoring in Economics and Art History+Visual Arts. Mikka participates in the Justice in Education program at Rikers Island, which focuses on using visual arts as a medium for incarcerated individuals to heal and share. At the same time, he is interested in capital and emerging markets, with a focus on the benefits of foreign direct investment for social and infrastructural development.
Akuei Johnson Ateny is a rising junior at Princeton University from South Sudan who is deeply passionate about Computer Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning, driven by his fascination with the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). He also enthusiastically believes in giving the best minds the best education and the best opportu
Akuei Johnson Ateny is a rising junior at Princeton University from South Sudan who is deeply passionate about Computer Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning, driven by his fascination with the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). He also enthusiastically believes in giving the best minds the best education and the best opportunities to ignite as much talent as possible. Akuei is also a co-founder at VisionQuest Academy, an NPO that serves as a sci-tech high school and a college preparatory institution based in Juba, South Sudan. VisionQuest's mission is to ensure that highly talented students get to experience and undergo the best education possible by exposing them to unparalleled educational experiences, both locally and globally, and nurturing them to become the future of not just South Sudan but the entire world. Beyond academia, Akuei finds joy in chess, music, puzzles, and dancing. At Princeton, he actively contributes to the National Society of Black Engineers, the Society for African Internationals at Princeton, and the Black Students Association. Through his work with the SCOA Foundation, he aspires to drive meaningful change across the African continent with a focus on empowering youth and promoting innovation through spearhead initiatives that address pressing societal challenges, fuel economic growth, and expand access to education and opportunities for all African communities.
Jean Yves is a rising Junior in Lowell House at Harvard, concentrating in Computer Science with a secondary in Economics. He is originally from Kigali, Rwanda. He is a Baritone in the Harvard Glee Club and a DJ. He is also a board member of the Harvard African Students Association (HASA). He enjoys music and spending time with friends and family.
Olayanju Kunle-Rabiu is a rising sophomore at Cornell University studying Applied Economics and Management. He entered Cornell from Laurel, Maryland, but was born and raised primarily in Lagos, Nigeria. Olayanju is interested in finance and consulting, and his ultimate goal is to venture into sports business.
Euquil Mutayi is a Kenyan international student and sophomore at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He is pursuing a dual concentration in Finance and Business Analytics, and he is driven by his deep passion for capital markets. Euquil's interest lies in understanding the diversification of markets and their intersection with
Euquil Mutayi is a Kenyan international student and sophomore at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He is pursuing a dual concentration in Finance and Business Analytics, and he is driven by his deep passion for capital markets. Euquil's interest lies in understanding the diversification of markets and their intersection with growing economies and he has always been intrigued by the forces shaping markets and currencies. Additionally, Euquil is an educational enthusiast who firmly believes everyone deserves access to the transformative power of education.
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