About Fred
Bio
Fred Swaniker is a Ghanaian entrepreneur and leadership development expert who is deeply passionate about Africa, and believes that the missing ingredient on the continent is good leadership. Founder and previous CEO of Terra Education (a US-based education company), co-Founder and former COO of Synexa Life Sciences (a South Africa-based biotechnology company), and a consultant with McKinsey & Company, Fred is now dedicated to unlocking Africa’s human capital potential, turning the continent's population crisis into a great opportunity. Fred earned his MBA from Stanford University, and was named one of TIME Magazine’s '100 Most Influential People of 2019.'