The Data Beneath Poverty
How AI is rewriting development economics and creating new pathways for inclusive growth across emerging markets.
Best for: African leadership summits, diaspora events
Speaking
Ideas That Inspire.Conversations That Drive Change.
Adu doesn't give keynotes about what's already happened.He speaks about what's coming — and what to do about it.
The Future ofWork Is Human
How organizations can thrive in an AI-driven world without losing sight of people.
Ideal Audience
HR LeadersCEOsFuture of Work Events
Signature Talks
Future-focused ideas that challenge assumptions, spark meaningful conversations, and inspire action.
Technology With a Purpose
Why innovation should serve people first and how responsible technology can create lasting social and economic impact.
Best for: Corporate leadership, ESG audiences, innovation forums
Disrupting the African Mindset
Exploring how mindset, leadership, and collaboration can unlock Africa's next chapter of growth and opportunity.
Best for: African leadership summits, diaspora events, development forums
The Future of Work Is Human
Keeping people at the center of digital transformation while preparing organizations for an AI-powered future.
Best for: HR, leadership, future-of-work events
Past Engagements
Adu has addressed leadership summits, development forums, corporate leadership conferences, and policy events across North America, Europe, and Africa — bringing data-grounded thinking to audiences ranging from Fortune 500 executives to international development organisations.
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