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Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, MFR (born on March 22, 1975) is a Nigerian social entrepreneur. She has 19 years of experience in International Development and Business Management working with multinational firms, the public sector, and international organizations. In 2002, she founded LEAP Africa, a nonprofit organization that focuses on encouraging leadership and development initiatives for youth and business owners in Nigeria. She is currently the co-founder of AACE Food Processing & Distribution Ltd. (AACE Foods), an indigenous agro-processing company in Lagos, Nigeria and one of the directors of (Sahel Capital & Advisory Partners ), a leading advisory and private equity firm in Nigeria, which focuses on the agribusiness and manufacturing sectors. Nwuneli holds a Master of Business Administration from the Harvard Graduate School of Business. She received her undergraduate degree with honors in Multinational and Strategic Management from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.weforum.org/global-agenda-councils/ndidi-o-nwuneli )〕 == Early life == Ndidi Okonkwo was born on March 22, 1975 at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital in Enugu, Nigeria to a Nigerian professor of Pharmacology—Paul Obuekwe Okonkwo and an American professor of History—Rina Okonkwo. Her father, who is from Awka, Anambra and her mother who is originally from New York, met at Cornell University in 1965.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://nationalmirroronline.net/new/a-serial-entrepreneur/ )〕 Her parents devoted their careers to teaching and mentoring students and improving the Nigerian Education System. While growing up, Nwuneli was inspired by her parents. In an interview with the National Mirror Nwuneli explains, “I was born the third of five children. My parents()exposed my siblings and I to the concept of patriotism and service from very young ages....during the dark years of the late General Sani Abacha years, when many professors fled outside the country, my parents stuck it out, going for many months without salaries. Even with these challenges, holidays in our home were devoted to giving to others; trips to orphanages and other charity organizations formed a critical part of our socialization".〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://nationalmirroronline.net/new/a-serial-entrepreneur/ )〕 She grew up in Enugu, where she attended primary school at (University Primary School ). She attended secondary school at the Federal Government College Enugu from 1986-1991. From 1991-1992, she completed a bridging program, combining her final year of high school and freshmen year of college at the Clarkson School in Potsdam, New York. 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「Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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