Thursday, 25 October 2012

ELUMELU, DANGOTE NOMINATED FOR FORBES AFRICA PERSON OF THE YEAR 2012

Former Managing Director, United Bank for Africa Plc, Tony Elumelu, and chairman of Dangote Group,  Aliko Dangote,  have been selected along with three other individuals for the 2012 edition of the Forbes Africa Person of the year award. The other persons are Dr. James Mwangi, Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director, Equity Bank Limited, Kenya; Joyce Banda, President of Malawi and Stephen Saad, Co-founder, Aspen Pharmacare.

According to Forbes Africa, they were all nominated by its readers because of their impact on African business in the past year and the award would go to the individual who has had the most influence on events of the year gone by. 

Voting closes on Thursday, November 1, 2012, and the winner will be revealed in an event to be held in Nigeria.

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