ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Lawrence SADARE
He is a proud alumnus of the YALI RLC West Africa, Accra Cohort 5 and an MBA alumnus of Roehampton University, London. He is the Managing Director of Pettersonlaw Realtors LTD, a property development company which develops commercial and private buildings, estates, especially Low cost housing for low income earners in Nigeria.
He was a Research Intern at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), where together with a team of interns drawn from 8 African Countries worked on how to improve Women’s active participation in Decision making as well as development of Local Economies. This Research program has taken him around the world.
He was recently a research delegate to Harvard Business School and MIT’s Sloan School of Management, where, together with Policy makers from establishments such as NASA, Google, USAID, Barcelona22, Microsoft etc formulated policies to promote improved economy in Africa and Asia, through the establishment of Innovation Districts.
He was also a Nigerian delegate at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress, Istanbul, Turkey as well as NESTA (UK) Innovation Growth Lab (IGL) event at Harvard Business School and MIT, USA.
As a Development enthusiast, and Business Development Consultant, Lawrence is driven with the passion to reposition Africa’s business climate, especially among the Youths and Women through Capacity Building and innovations and Best Business Practices.
He is happily married with children.
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