Ashish Thakkar
Ashish Thakkar, a celebrated entrepreneur and philanthropist, inspires organizations to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable growth.
Ashish Thakkar, a celebrated entrepreneur and philanthropist, inspires organizations to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable growth.
From a $5,000 startup to a global empire across 26 countries, Ashish Thakkar inspires organizations to innovate, scale, and create sustainable impact through visionary leadership.
Keynote Speaker Ashish Thakkar offers transformative insights tailored to these challenges. As a visionary entrepreneur who built a multi-sector investment group across 26 African countries, Ashish delivers proven strategies for leveraging technology, fostering innovation, and driving impactful investments.
When you book Ashish Thakkar for your event, your organization gains actionable solutions to lead with confidence, capitalize on Africa’s growth potential, and build a resilient, future-ready business. Empower your team with unparalleled expertise and a roadmap for success.
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Keynote Speaker Ashish Thakkar is a celebrated entrepreneur and philanthropist who has redefined leadership and innovation in the global business landscape. Starting at just 15 with a $5,000 loan, he transformed a small IT business into a multi-sector investment group operating in 26 African countries, spanning technology, manufacturing, real estate, and financial services.
Known for his passion for empowering entrepreneurs, Ashish launched the Mara Foundation and the global Mara Mentor platform to support emerging talent. His vision for a self-sustaining Africa through entrepreneurship resonates with organizations seeking sustainable and scalable solutions.
When you book Ashish Thakkar for your event, you gain access to transformative insights on scaling businesses, fostering innovation, and leading with purpose. A Fortune 40 Under 40 honoree and World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, Ashish has a proven track record of driving economic and social change.
With experience advising heads of state and chairing initiatives for the UN and African Development Bank, Ashish offers actionable strategies for organizations to thrive in a dynamic world. Empower your team to lead boldly and innovate sustainably by booking this globally acclaimed keynote speaker.