Amine Alaoui Soulimani is a Mechanical Engineer from Morocco. He is the service manager of ThyssenKrupp, a German multinational, in Rabat, Morocco. Amine belongs to the founding class of the ALUSB EMBA programme. “Every company that is expanding in Africa or willing to expand, really requires a great pan-African network of individuals adept at navigating […]
Yvonne Gyefour ’20: Two months of Greatness at ALUSB
Yvonne Gyefour (EMBA ’20) is a Customer Marketing Manager at Unilever, Ghana, specialising in the personal care division. She describes her road to ALU, her key learnings so far and her advice to ALUSB aspirants. Get to know and be inspired by Yvonne’s career, her ALU and her legacy! Yvonne’s arrival in Kigali for course […]
An Interview with ALUSB Guest Faculty Willy Yav
Guest Faculty Willy Yav, broadcaster and pan-African entrepreneur from the DRC, joined us for an interview while on campus in Kigali this past July. Hear Willy’s advice for building pan-African ventures and his thoughts about the future of Africa. Be inspired! Here are some highlights from Willy’s interview. Scroll down to watch his full video […]
Luthando Christopher Vuba ’19 on leadership: What is it that I should do differently?
Luthando Vuba of the EMBA Class of 2019 is a pan-Africanist and urban planner by trade, working at the nexus of policy and strategy. Discover why Luthando opted for the ALUSB EMBA and how he has developed as a leader since he joined ALU School of Business. “The one thing I had to face is […]
ALUSB Welcomes the EMBA Class of 2020
ALU School of Business (ALUSB) was honoured to welcome their third EMBA cohort to Kigali, Rwanda on Saturday 7th July, 2018. The EMBA Class of 2020 is made up of 46 students, of which 33% are women. Residing across Africa, Europe, the United States of America and the Middle-East, this class represents 17 countries of […]
AN INTERVIEW WITH ALUSB GUEST FACULTY GBENGA OYEBODE
We had the privilege of gleaning some wisdom from guest faculty Gbenga Oyebode, lawyer and chairman of Aluko and Oyebode, one of Nigeria’s top commercial law firms. In this interview Gbenga shares his tips for doing business in Africa, his reasons for teaching at ALU School of Business, as well as his thoughts about what […]
Graduation Message to the Founding Class of 2018 from the Dean
Dear Founders, Words cannot express how proud I am of you, that you have made it successfully to the end of this grueling program of business leadership transformation and earned the right to be called the FOUNDING GRADUATES of ALUSB. You caught the vision, married it with your passion, you were selected among thousands, you […]
BRENDA KOBOLA ‘19: LEADER, MOTHER AND EMBA STUDENT!
Brenda Kobola’ 19 works in the Human Capital space at Standard Bank Group. In this interview, Brenda discusses striving for work-life balance as she manages work, study, and family life. She also describes her personal leadership journey since she joined ALUSB. Here are some highlights from Brenda’s interview: How do you strive for work-life balance […]
An Interview with ALUSB Guest Faculty Ayesha Bedwei
It was inspiring to spend some time with ALUSB Guest Faculty Ayesha Bedwei, a Partner and Diversity & Inclusion Leader at PwC in Ghana. In this interview Ayesha shares some powerful insights about the nuances of doing business in Africa, as well as her thoughts about how to empower and encourage more women into senior […]
Haroun Habib ’18: From the USA to Sierra Leone!
“This EMBA has taught us how to use and leverage the business, leadership skills and so forth to make an impact, and what it means to be a visionary leader”. A member of ALUSB’s inaugural EMBA Class of 2018 and a global health international development professional who was born and raised in the USA, Haroun recounts […]
