Leon Ayo 2021 speaker

President - British Chamber of Business in Southern Africa

British Chamber of Business in Southern Africa

Biography

Leon Ayo – British Chamber of Business Southern Africa Leon leads the British Chamber in Southern Africa and is a passionate ‘Afri-Optimist’. He has consulted and led teams across four continents specialising in Leadership, High Performance Culture, Agile Thinking, Entrepreneurship and helping organisations navigate the 4th Industrial Revolution. He has been a visiting lecturer at the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, Lancaster, Birmingham, Cape Town and Stellenbosch as well as Warwick & Cranfield Business Schools. He is a board advisor and consults on Leadership, strategy, driving growth and transformation through disruptive training & helping organisations embrace the new world of work. He is a graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, he was awarded a British Army languages scholarship, earning an MA in French & Diplomatic Studies. He holds an Executive MBA from Warwick Business School, University of Warwick and is also an IMD alumnus.