Young Professional: Africa Edition

Perspectives of a Rhodes scholar in the diaspora

Jonathan Ruwanika & Shaneil Moodley Season 2 Episode 6

In today's episode, we chat with Rutendo Chigora, who is currently working for a premier asset management firm in New York. Previously she worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company & the Rwanda Development Board on its private sector development initiatives.

Rutendo completed a Master of Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government and an MBA at the Said Business School at the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. 


In this episode, you'll learn:

  • the experience of African's working in the diaspora.
  • importance of peer mentorship.
  • what a liberal education system entails. 
  • how drive and resilience can be shaped by our experiences.

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