Leke Alder
• Trained as a lawyer
• Runs a successful ideas/ strategy and brand consulting firm with offices in Lagos and London (www.alder-consulting.com)
• Consulted on policy formulation and policy for the Federal Government of Nigeria, Federal Ministries of Information & Communication, Education, Foreign Affairs, as well as Solid Minerals Development, among others
• Consulted on political strategy and communication campaigns at national and sub-national levels
• Wrote the blueprint on Nigeria's image management programme - the Heart of Africa project christened Nigeria Rebranding Project; and was the Chief Consultant to the Federal Government on the project
• Panelist: the 8th Annual Africa Business Conference at Harvard Business School, Boston, Massachusetts; the 9th Annual Africa Business Conference, Wharton Business School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; the 1st Annual Africa Business Conference, Kellog School of Management, Evanston, Illinois; Financial ADFocus Conference, South Africa; Leadership Forum, Ghana
• Guest speaker: EDS, Pan African University, 2007; Nigerian Bar Association, 2007; The Women in Management and Business (WimBiz) Annual Conference, 2006; Afrinvest (WA) Business Strategy, Dubai, 2008; The Platform, 2007 - 2009
• Appointed by the Federal Government as board member, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) National Stakeholders' Working Group
• Chairman, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) Communications Committee
• Guest lecturer, School of Media & Communications (SMC), Pan African University
• Organising Committee member for the 14th Nigeria Economic Summit, 2007 & 2008
• Member, Board of Trustees, Day Waterman College
• Host of Minding Your Business with Leke Alder, a business radio programme on
92.3 Inspiration FM
• Author of several books:
- Life as I see it
- Minding your Business
- Conversations of a 21st Century Saint
- The Four Masteries
- BizKit, a business development kit for entrepreneurs
- Grim White Green
- Brandit!
- 080808 (a novel)
- Pilgrimage
- The Great Alchemy
- My boss is demanding
- The Contemplative MBA
- On Purpose
- Of Madmen, Senators and Ambassadors
- On Man
- On Vision
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