Bio: Bako Ambianda
Chairman, Labacorp Group | CEO, ATIGS Group International
Bako Ambianda
Bako Ambianda is an International Development Expert, Author of 6 Acclaimed Books, Global Speaker, Philanthropist, Global African Entrepreneur, and creator of the Afridevelopism economic philosophy.
He is the Chairman and CEO of Labacorp Group of Companies (LGC), a dynamic African holding company with a portfolio of businesses in economic sectors such as Industrial Manufacturing, Solay Energy, Real Estate, and Corporate Events operating in five countries namely Ghana, Cameroon, Nigeria, UAE, and USA.
He is the President and CEO of Labacorp Energy Ltd, an international solar energy distribution company that specialized on innovative solar energy products such as the Laba Solar Box™ (An innovative containerized plug and play solar energy solutions); and Laba Home Solutions (A portfolio of Laba branded solar-powered home appliances such as Generator, Refrigerator, AC, Washing Machine, Cooker, E.t.c).
He also serves as the CEO of ATIGS Group International, LLC, a business facilitation and development company that provides a full spectrum of specialist advisory, consulting, trading, and business development services geared towards advancing Trade, Investment and Economic Development in Africa. Bako is a seasoned specialist in Solar Power Generation, Doing Business in Africa, International Trade, Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), and Economic Development in Africa.
A versatile and innovative entrepreneur, Mr. Bako is well-known, and respected for launching boutique investment and trade programs across the world bringing investors, high profile business leaders, and government leaders together to explore mutual synergies especially investing and doing business in Africa. He is the founder of well-known initiatives such as Africa Worldwide Alliance Partnerships (AfriWAPA), Solar Business Events, Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit, and Afridevelopism Institute.
He was listed on the Forbes Africa Dynamic Entrepreneurs List 2020. He has received the Global Business Disruptor Award 2018, Africa Business Advocate Award 2019, named one of the Most Influential People of African Descent (Under 40), and one of the 2019 Most Admired Young Global African.