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Overview
As an industry leader, you map out your company’s course, chart its strategy and foster a culture guided by clear objectives and a shared mission.
Today the global, interconnected world calls for executive leaders who are uniquely attuned to the economic currents and market shifts that could advance or undermine their firm’s long-term sustainability.
Programme Objectives
The Global CEO – Africa Programme has been designed and developed to enhance your strategic vision and equip you with new tools to better navigate disruptive trends that could impact your business.
Bringing together business leaders to co-create the African leadership solution as they individually transform their organisations.
The programme is delivered by Strathmore University Business School together with YALE school of management and Lagos Business School.
Target Participants
The programme is designed for top-tier business leaders including board members, C-Suite executives, presidents, and chief decision-makers of companies with interests or a presence in the African continent.
Participants have an average of 20 years experience in senior management roles and reflect a diversity of the sector, profiles and cultural backgrounds.
Value Proposition: Why Global CEO – Africa Programme?
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Co-creating the African Leadership Solution
The African continent is recognised as having immense potential, but the realisation of this potential requires collaborative leadership. Through the programme, we emphasize the roles, skills and competencies required for effective leadership for African organisations
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Expand your network and learn from top-level peers in an invigorating multi-cultural forum
Practical, Current and Relevant Knowledge dfgfhgjks osfh gsfh gsfui gsifh g sfiopdgh spgh osdh fg ggxgbcvbxvb
The case method, interactive lectures, workshops, group discussions, study groups and CEO panels will all stimulate actionable insights that you can immediately apply at work.
Address Real Business Challenges
Analyse a business challenge specific to your organisation and gain invaluable feedback and support from experts and peers.
Module I
Understanding the Global and East & Southern Africa Perspectives
(Strathmore University Business School – Kenya)
Key topics:
- Leadership – Role of the CEO in Africa and effective leadership strategies
- Concepts of global and African economies
- Understanding the Eastern and Southern African business contexts
- Crafting and shaping your organisational international strategy
- Creating value through expansion – Eastern and Southern Africa
Module II – Understanding the West Africa perspective & Building your Expansion Strategy
(Lagos Business School – Nigeria)
Key Topics
- Understanding the business context in West, North and Central Africa
- Emerging market dynamics
- Governance and Leadership
- People management in the 21st Century
- Strategy implementation and execution
- Creating value through expansion – West, North and Central Africa
Module III – Global Positioning and Strategy Formulation & African Leadership Solutions
(YALE School of Management, USA)
Key topics:
- Innovation and entrepreneurship
- Leadership in adversarial times
- Understanding and leading culture
- Growth and expansion into emerging markets
- Global and emerging markets economic outlook
- Creating value through global expansion – emerging markets
Intra-Modular Activities
Faculty
This programme will bring together an optimum mix of practitioners and faculty with experience in across diverse industries.
They are also uniquely suited to address contemporary issues of leadership in Africa.
Admission Process
Applications are accepted throughout the year but should be received no later than two months before the start date.
The Admissions Committee, comprised of representatives from Lagos Business School and Strathmore University Business School, thoroughly reviews all applications. Due to class-size constraints and the need to maintain a balanced mix of professional profiles, it is possible that even highly qualified applicants may not be admitted.
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Contacts
Get in touch with us today and discover how the GCEO – Africa Programme can transform your future.
- Eddah Munyi
Programme Director
Strathmore University Business School
Office Tel: +254 (0) 703 034546
emunyi@strathsmore.edu
www.strathmore.edu
- Shadrack Mwangangi
Business Development Manager
Strathmore University Business School
Office Tel: +254 (0) 728 983 306
smwangangi@strathsmore.edu
www.strathmore.edu
- Ifeanyichukwu O. Obiora-Okafo
Director, Executive Education
Lagos Business School
Tel 08025014624
iobiora-okafo@lbs.edu.ng
http://www.lbs.edu.ng
Key Details
Module I:
23 – 29 May 2021
Strathmore University Business School
Nairobi, Kenya
Module II:
4 – 10 July 2021
Lagos Business School,
Lagos, Nigeria
Module III:
12 – 18 September 2021
YALE School of Management
New Haven, USA
Cost: $28,000
“A well-crafted programme that has enabled me to appreciate the African developmental narrative while developing and learning as an individual and as a leader.”
Agnes Asiimwe Konde
Vice President – Program Development and Innovation
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)
“The perfect programme for a global-minded leader. Well suited for the African context and incredibly impactful.”
Ayodeji Balogun
Chief Executive Officer
AFEX Commodities Exchange
