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词条 Amadou Mahtar Ba
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  1. Career

  2. Recognition

  3. References

  4. External links

Amadou Mahtar Ba is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of AllAfrica Global Media Inc, - owner and operator of AllAfrica.com - an international multi-media content service provider, systems technology developer and the largest distributor of African news and information worldwide. From 2009 until May 2014, he was Chief Executive of the African Media Initiative, a pan-African effort he established to provide the continent’s media owners and practitioners with tools they need to play a stronger leadership role in their communities, countries and the region.[1]

Career

Prior to starting AllAfrica, Mr. Ba served from 1996 to 2000 as Director of Communications and Marketing for BICIS Bank, a subsidiary of the French banking group BNP Paribas. From 1993 to 1996, Mr. Ba helped lead the successful restructuring and privatization of the Panafrican News Agency (PANA).[1][2]

Amadou Mahtar Ba sits on several boards and participates in a number of international working groups including the UN Secretary General's High-Level Panel on Women's Economic Empowerment, the World Economic Forum Network of Global Agenda Councils, the Africa Democratic Institute, the Africa Policy Advisory Board of ONE and serves as a member of the Panel of Judges for the annual CNN African Journalist Award. Mr. Ba was educated in Senegal, France and Spain, and is fluent in French, English, Spanish, Fulani and Wolof. He holds a master's degree from the Ecole Française des Professionnels de la Communication in Paris and Paris 7 University (Jussieu).[1]

Recognition

Mr. Ba is the recipient of many distinguished awards and recognitions in Africa, the United States and Europe. Since the inception of its list, New African magazine selected Mr. Ba as one of the "100 Most Influential Africans" of 2011, 2012 and 2013.[3] Forbes listed him as one of "The Top 10 Most Powerful Men in Africa" in February 2014. The Millennium Africa Foundation presented him in 2014 with its Lifetime Achievement Award alongside laureates Goodluck Jonathan, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and Dr. Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank. Mr. Ba is also included as one of the top 500 Africans contributing to the rise of the continent by Africa24 magazine. EXPO 2015 and Afronline awarded Mr. Ba the 2012 African Media Prize for his "outstanding contribution to African Media and his skills on promoting innovation among African Media."[4]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/pictures/fjdd45hfi/amadou-mahtar-ba-senegal-founder-and-chief-executive-officer-of-the-african-media-initiative/|title=Amadou Mahtar Ba, Senegal, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the African Media Initiative - pg.7|first=Farai|last=Gundan|website=Forbes|accessdate=10 June 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.weforum.org/people/amadou-mahtar-ba |title=Amadou Mahtar Ba |website=World Economic Forum|accessdate=10 June 2018}}
3. ^{{cite web | url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201312010352.html | title=Africa: AllAfrica's Amadou Mahtar Ba Named One of 'Most Influential' Africans | publisher=AllAfrica | date=December 1, 2013 | accessdate=June 11, 2018}}
4. ^{{cite web | url=http://africanmediainitiative.org/person/2013-05-28-amadou-mahtar-ba | title=Amadou Mahtar Ba | publisher=African Media Initiative | date=May 28, 2013 | accessdate=| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222235234/http://africanmediainitiative.org/person/2013-05-28-amadou-mahtar-ba | archivedate=February 22, 2014 |deadurl=yes}}

External links

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