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Die Jury 2024

  • Almuth Dörre
    Leitung strategische Kommunikation und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
    Agentur für Wirtschaft und Entwicklung (AWE)

  • Bezawit Eshetu
    Regionalkoordinatorin für Ostafrika
    ACEN Foundation

  • Amma Gyampo
    Co-Founder ScaleUp Africa und Impact Investing Ghana

  • Holger Lösch
    Stellv. Hauptgeschäftsführer
    BDI e.V.

  • Dr. Philipp Mehne
    Geschäftsführer
    Deutschland – Land der Ideen

  • Olaedo Osoka
    CEO
    Daystar Power

  • Claus Stäcker
    Leiter des Programms für Afrika
    Deutsche Welle

AGYLE ist ein Programm der Agentur für Wirtschaft & Entwicklung (AWE) und Deutschland – Land der Ideen; die AWE wird gefördert durch das Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) und getragen durch die GIZ und DEG Impulse.

Fred Kukubor

Founder/Chief Executive Officer of Farmer Globale Agribusiness Ltd

Company
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What are the challenges young leaders are facing nowadays and how can they be overcome?

"In recent times, young leaders are facing myriads of challenges in pursuit of excellence in their business operations. Some of these include access to credible market, access to finance for scalability, and the right economic networking."

Fred Kukubor is a professional agribusiness expert with extensive knowledge and experience in sustainable agriculture, project management and impact investment. He has both private sector and international development experience with crosscutting expertise in different commodity value chains; cocoa, cashew, oil palm, cereal, spices, tubers and vegetables. He has managed, supervised and implemented various agribusiness projects across West Africa particularly in sustainable agro-commodity sourcing and trade, working with multinational organizations like Solidaridad West Africa and Nestle West & Central Africa Region.

He is currently the founder and managing partner of Farmer Globale, a thriving agribusiness company that promotes commercial crop production, brand packaging and marketing, and professional agro-consulting in Ghana and beyond. The company is managed by a team of experts with extensive knowledge in various disciplines; entrepreneurship, impact investment, logistics, supply chain, market research and digital innovations, including project design and implementation. Fred holds BSc in Agriculture, MSc Economics and MBA in International Management of Resources and Environment.

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