Are you a creative? A consumer of art and entertainment? Are you a creative aspiring to become an entrepreneur? A businessman searching for creative ways to further innovate or re-brand?
Guest Speaker Chinezi will share the inspiring personal story of his journey in corporate business as well as give a practical insight into the valuable lessons he’s learned during his leadership and the importance of leading with courage, putting people first and having an entrepreneurial mindset and lifestyle.
Speaker Bio
Chinezi Chijioke is a co-Founder & the CEO of Nova-Pioneer Education Group, a network of accessible 21st century private schools across Africa. The mission of Nova-Pioneer to develop generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the Africa Century. Today Nova-Pioneer operates 4 schools in South Africa and Kenya, with a goal of operating 100 great schools over the next decade.
Chinezi started his career as a secondary school mathematics teacher, where he was nominated by his students to Who’s Who of American Teachers. Prior to founding Nova-Pioneer, Chinezi led McKinsey & Company’s African Education Practice, and co-authored of McKinsey’s 2010 global education report, How the World’s Best School Systems Keep Getting Better. He currently serves on the Global Advisory Council of Teach For All. A Nigerian, Chinezi lives in South Africa.
Chinezi holds a Bachelor of Arts with honours from Harvard University, and a Masters of Business Administration and Masters of Education from Stanford University.”
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