Primary Job Title Founder Primary Organization
African Leadership Network
Location Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Acha Leke, a native of Cameroon, currently leads McKinsey’s expansion efforts across Francophone Africa. He is also a member of the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) Council, and founded McKinsey’s Lagos office. He serves governments, multinational, and private sector institutions across Africa on issues of economic development, growth strategies,
holistic transformations, and investment decisions.
He is a co-founder and member of the Board of the African Leadership Academy and a co-founder of the African Leadership Network. He is a World Economic Forum (WEF) Young Global Leader, and has received numerous recognitions including Africa’s Young Investment Professional of the year, top 10 Youngest Power Men in Africa, and 50 Most Influential Africans amongst others. Acha was one of the lead authors of McKinsey’s highly acclaimed Lions on the Move report. He is currently a member of the WEF’s Regional Agenda Council on Africa and of ONE’s Africa Policy Advisory Board.

