THE ECONOMIC CLUB OF AFRICA
IN NEW YORK
ABOUT US
The Economic Club of Africa in New York is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to networking and thought leadership on trade, investment, and public policy issues with implications for Africa.





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Past Events

- October 19-20, 2022
- New York

A Joe Biden Presidency: Implications for US-Africa Trade and Investment Ties
- February 16, 2021 9:00 am
- Webinars
- Online
Latest Insights

Summary: Resource Mobilization and Sub-National Fiscal Autonomy: A Development Finance Perspective
September 1, 2021

Summary: COVID-19, International Private Capital, and Infrastructure-Led Recovery
December 31, 2020

Summary: A Joe Biden Presidency: Implications for US-Africa Trade and Investment Ties
December 31, 2020
Recent Speakers
Dr. Robin L. Garrell
President, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, New York
Dr. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
Former President of Mauritius
Kathryn Wylde
President/CEO, Partnership for New York City, New York
Dr. Witney Schneidman
Senior International Advisor for Africa Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, United States
Ambassador Johanna Svanikier
Founder & President, Heritage and Cultural Society of Africa Foundation, Accra, Ghana
Ambassador Charles A. Ray
Chair, Africa Program, Foreign Policy Research Institute, Philadelphia
Dr. Fred Olayele
Director, Sprott Centre for African Research and Business, Carleton University, Canada & Board Chair, Economic Club of Africa in New York
Pradip Madan
Managing Partner, Great North Ventures Silicon Valley, California, United States
Dr. Lourdes S. Casanova
Academic Director, Emerging Markets Institute Cornell University, New York, United States
Eric A. Clement
SVP, Fund Manager, Social Impact & Sustainability Investments, RXR, New York
Dr. Marit Kitaw
Interim Director, African Minerals Development Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Dr. Mima Nedelcovych
Chairman, AfricaGlobal Schaffer, Washington, DC, United States
Karen Bhatia
Faculty, Stanford University
Dr. Bartholomew Armah
Acting Director, Macroeconomics and Governance, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Dr. Aloysius Ordu
Director, Africa Growth Initiative, Brookings Institution
Dr. David Luke
Coordinator, African Trade Policy Centre, United Nations, Economic Commission for Africa
Wale Shonibare
Director, Energy Financial Solutions, Policy & Regulations, African Development Bank, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Wayne Keast
Co-founder and Managing Partner Inspired Evolution, Cape Town, South Africa
Modibo I. Toure
Special Envoy on Shareholder Relations to the President of the African Development Bank
Joshua Soloway
Chief Legal Officer & Head of Capital Markets, CarbonEthic & Board Secretary, Economic Club of Africa in New York