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In 2011 Euvin Naidoo was selected by Forbes onto their Top 10 most Powerful and Influential Men under Forty in Africa list.〔(Forbes TOP 10 Men Under Forty in Africa )〕〔(Euvin Naidoo Forbes Top 10 in Africa )〕〔(McK Alums on Forbes Top 10 for Africa )〕 He is currently a banking executive in Johannesburg, South Africa.〔(Profile at SACCA )〕 A graduate of the Harvard Business School (HBS),〔(HBS Alumni Video )〕 Euvin Naidoo is also an alumnus of global international management consulting firm McKinsey & Co., having started his career at the Firm in the 1990s with a focus on growth strategies, turnarounds and engagements in Africa within financial services (banking/insurance), telecommunications (fixed and mobile), metals & mining (steel and coal) and airlines/transport (operational efficiency, marketing and new sales channels).〔(McKinsey Alumni in the News )〕〔(Profile at SACCA )〕 In February 2009 Naidoo was selected as a Young Global Leader (YGL) by the World Economic Forum (WEF).〔(Young Global Leaders announced by the World Economic Forum (WEF0 )〕 At the 2012 World Economic Forum on Africa, the final plenary session chose to profile five 'Rising Stars of Africa', drawn from across the continent- Euvin Naidoo was chosen to be a part of this group, honoured with helping close the event highlighting the views of the next generation of leaders.〔('Africa's Rising Stars' Close WEF Africa 2012 )〕〔(Video of 'Africa's Rising Stars' at Final Plenary at WEF Africa 2012 )〕 In August 2012 Euvin was also recruited onto the Global Agenda Council (GAC) USA, for the World Economic Forum.〔(Profile at SACCA )〕 Per the description of the World Economic Forum, 'Global Agenda Councils...() a unique, global community of...premier thought leaders who are the foremost experts in their fields of academia, business, government, international organisations and society...The Global Agenda Councils are committed to addressing the most pressing issues and opportunities of our time and aim to provide new thinking and solutions'〔(Official Description of Global Agenda Councils )〕 Described on Forbes.com as a 'leading advocate for Western investment' into Africa,〔(Yes There is Hope for Entrepreneurs in Africa )〕 he led a line-up of international innovators and thinkers as the opening speaker〔(Video review of TED Speech )〕 at the 2007 TED Global Conference where new ideas where explored and shared regarding the continent.〔(Profile on TED )〕 In 2009 the Journal of International Affairs at Columbia University chose to profile 5 African leaders including Mo Ibrahim (founder of Celtel) and John Atta Mills (President of Ghana)〔(Profile at SACCA )〕- Naidoo was chosen to be profiled alongside these leaders as one of the 'FIVE FACES OF AFRICAN INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP'.〔(Profile at SACCA )〕 In 2007, as President and CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce in America (SACCA), he led the launch of the Africa Entrepreneurship Platform, committed towards empowering that segment of entrepreneurs and service organisations focused on growth, to successfully scale and enter new markets.〔(Africa Platform Launch )〕 In 2007 this program was featured at the Clinton Global Initiative's annual gathering〔(Clinton Global Initiative )〕〔(Profile at SACCA )〕 and has been acknowledged by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg as helping to strengthen business ties across borders and boundaries, connecting markets.〔(Message from Mayor Bloomberg )〕 As a banker, Naidoo has worked in both investment banking and retail in both New York and Johannesburg on acquisition finance and cross border focused transactions as well as focused African growth and strategy. He has been invited to teach and speak on operations, banking and financial services in Africa by some of the world's leading institutions from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania〔(Wharton Keynote Speech profiled )〕 and the World Bank, to Columbia University and MIT.〔(Profile at SACCA )〕 At the Columbia Business School, he led a master class session in New York for the MBA class focused on "Doing Business in Africa".〔(Columbia Business School Master Class Participants )〕 In 2009 the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) chose Naidoo to deliver their opening keynote lecture on innovation at the MIT Global Startup Workshop, an annual event bringing together thinkers and cutting edge entrepreneurs.〔(Profile at SACCA )〕 In May 2013 he delivered the opening keynote address at the Oxford Union, Oxford University for the annual Pan African Oxford Conference, in a speech focusing on strategies for companies to successfully deliver value in the markets and communities they serve.〔(Oxford Keynote Address )〕 In his part-time and personal capacity, Naidoo is the visiting lecturer for Private Equity and Service Operations at the University of the Witwatersrand's Business School, the WITS Business School (WBS), located in Johannesburg, South Africa.〔(BBC News African private sector flowers )〕〔(Profile at SACCA )〕 In February 2009, the BBC interviewed Naidoo and recorded his in-class MBA lecture series as part of the radio documentary "African Perspective: The Power of Africa´s Private Sector".〔(BBC Radio Documentary Recording )〕 In 2011, Naidoo was recognised in Johannesburg, South Africa, at the Wits Business School's Annual Leadership & Management Excellence Awards Gala Dinner as 'Lecturer of the Year' ( part time) for his contribution towards advancing the learning of a new generation of African business students.〔(Wits Business School Excellence Awards )〕 In June 2013, Euvin Naidoo convened and led his annual 'Masterclass' lecture on 'Doing Business in Africa' at the Wits Business School- the session was honored by the support of South Africa's Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, who delivered the closing keynote address.〔(MasterClass on "Doing Business in Africa' with South Africa's Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan )〕 In 2003, Naidoo co-authored the Harvard Business School case, 'Nelson Mandela, Turnaround Leader', with Prof. Rosabeth Moss Kanter.〔(Harvard Business School Publications )〕 Kanter and Naidoo's research and collaboration went on to form the material for the South African chapter in the BusinessWeek and New York Times business best-seller, 'Confidence' which focuses on the DNA and management lessons of turnarounds- moving complex businesses and organisations (public and private) from paths of decline to cycles of success.〔(Profile at SACCA )〕〔(Description of 'Confidence' )〕 In 2008 Naidoo joined colleagues to serve on the Admissions Board of the Harvard Business School. He has also served as a judge for several years as part of the Harvard Business School's Annual Business Plan Contest (Social Enterprise Track〔(Profile at SACCA )〕), an event attracting entrants from around the world.〔(HBS Business Plan Competition Overview )〕 Naidoo is married to South African born medical doctor Roshini Moodley Naidoo,〔(Times Article: Powercouple )〕 who completed a double Masters from Harvard: Master of Public Health (MPH) degree, health care management stream, from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) in 2003; and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Harvard Business School in 2007.〔(Dr. Roshini Moodley Naidoo Biography and Background at WPI )〕 ==Key awards and recognition== * (Selected onto Forbes List of 'Top 10 Youngest Powermen in Africa' ) * (McKinsey Release: Euvin Naidoo, Young Global Leader, World Economic Forum ) * (TED Global Opening Speaker ) * (Columbia University's Journal of International Affairs Profiles selects Euvin Naidoo and Mo Ibrahim as Faces of African Innovation and Entrepreneurship ) * (Euvin Naidoo makes Trendhunter's List of Top '15 Keynotes on Investing' from around the world ) * (Opening Keynote Address, 2013 Oxford Africa Conference, Oxford Union, Oxford University ) * (World Economic Forum on Africa, Panel Moderator and Session Chair: Mapping the African Growth Landscape ) * (2012: Selected as one of ‘Africa’s Rising Stars- closing plenary, 2012 World Economic Forum on Africa’ ) * (Honored by being Elected 'Executive in Residence', Wits Business School ) * (BBC News speaks to ‘Africa Business Gurus’. Profile- focus on Africa thought leaders ) * (Euvin Naidoo Profile on Forbes.com: SME's, Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Africa ) * (Future of Electricity In Africa- World Economic Forum on Africa, 2014: Moderator and Report Reviewer ) * (Profiled in Wits Business Journal Management: Business Leadership in Africa ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Euvin Naidoo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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