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In 2009 Ms. Moyo was named by Time Magazine as one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World”, and was nominated to the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders Forum.

She is the author of the New York Times Bestseller Dead Aid: Why Aid is Not Working and How there is a Better Way for Africa and How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly and the Stark Choices Ahead.

Dead Aid: Why Aid is Not Working and How there is A Better Way for Africa; and How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly and the Stack Choices Ahead. Both were critically acclaimed and became New York Times Bestsellers.

Ms. Moyo will be publishing a new book entitled Winner Take All: China’s Rush for Resources and what it means for the Rest of the World in early 2012. Her book analyses the economic, financial, geo-political and social implications of China’s worldwide commodity accumulation campaign. In particular, her work will detail evolving global supply/demand dynamics, and China’s role in determining the future landscape of arable land, water, energy and key minerals.

In addition to her academic work, and almost a decade work experience at Goldman Sachs, Ms. Moyo’s perspectives draw on her experience as a member of the Board of Directors of a number of leading global corporations.

Ms. Moyo serves on the boards of Barclays Bank, the financial services group, SABMiller, the global brewer, Barrick Gold, the global miner, and Lundin Petroleum, an oil and gas exploration concern. She was an economist at Goldman Sachs where she worked for nearly a decade, and was a consultant to the World Bank in Washington D.C..

Ms. Moyo has extensive speaking experience on global themes and has given speeches at international organizations and such as the World Bank, IMF and OECD, conferences such as the World Economic Forum at Davos and Bilderberg, and academic institutions. In addition, Ms. Moyo has delivered speeches and lectures to financial investing audiences including many of the world’s leading Hedge Funds, private equity, and asset managers.

Books

She is the author of the New York Times Bestseller Dead Aid: Why Aid is Not Working and How there is a Better Way for Africa and How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly and the Stark Choices Ahead.

Dead Aid: Why Aid is Not Working and How there is A Better Way for Africa; and How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly and the Stack Choices Ahead. Both were critically acclaimed and became New York Times Bestsellers.

Ms. Moyo will be publishing a new book entitled Winner Take All: China’s Rush for Resources and what it means for the Rest of the World in early 2012.