Dali Tembo: Futurist

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Dali Tembo is​ CEO & Co-founder of a Global Consumer Insight & Collaboration Agency. He is recognised as one of the ​leading ​strategists ​canvassing ​current and future trends affecting Africa’s ​youth.

Having ​completed his ​undergrad ​in ​Organisational ​Psychology, ​Business ​Management ​and ​Public ​Management, ​Dali went ​on ​to ​study ​a Post ​Grad ​Honours ​in ​Marketing ​and ​an ​MBA ​specialising ​in ​Emerging ​Markets ​from ​the ​University ​of ​Liverpool. ​

In ​his young ​career, ​Dali ​has ​delivered ​strategic ​guidance ​to ​numerous ​multi-national ​corporations ​across ​Africa, the UK, the US ​and ​MEA. In addition, Dali has also partnered with the UCT Institute of Strategic Marketing to deliver two of the largest research studies ever presented on Youth and High Income Earners in South Africa.

Dali Tembo | Futurist Speaker

Dali has also run ​his ​own ​Youth ​Trends ​Columns, contributed ​to ​leading ​magazines ​on ​emerging ​trends ​and ​been ​a ​regular ​guest speaker ​at ​notable ​conferences ​and ​universities.

He is a contributing author to the book ‘The Future is Now’, featuring commentary from leading Futurists, such as: Nikolas Badminton, and Theo Priestley.

Dali Tembo was also recently given the prestigious honour of delivering his first Ted Talk, a year after giving the closing Keynote speech at the biggest Trade and Finance conference in Africa, GTR.

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