VACANCY: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

WE ARE LOOKING FOR A NEW LEADER

Our five-story building itself expresses the five pillars of our work – Culture, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Social, Education, and Intellectual Leadership – and we’re looking for a new CEO who will personify them just as completely. This role is all about shaping the next chapter of the legendary Africa Centre’s story – making it a place where all those who love Africa can explore and celebrate the culture, heritage, innovation, ambition, and progress of the continent and its many diasporas.

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