Leadership in Complex Contexts
Part of the Atlas Programme
Thursday 18 January 2024 17:30 to 19:00Speakers: |
Gareth Ackerman, Chair of Pick n Pay |
Location: |
Barclay Room, Green Templeton College |
About
Gareth Ackerman is chair of Pick n Pay, a South African supermarket chain of 2200 stores in eight countries, which has become known for its focus on social responsibility and success in supplying of high-quality, affordable food across southern Africa. An Associate Fellow of Green Templeton College, Oxford, he lectures around the world on business strategy and leadership development and is involved in philanthropy, including through the Ackerman Family Educational Trust. In this small, informal postgraduate seminar Gareth will share his experiences and discuss the challenges of leading in unpredictable and divided times.
Open to postgraduate students of the University of Oxford in any subject. Places are limited so registration is essential.
