Works with key public, private, and social sector institutions to accelerate growth and development in Africa. He started his career at McKinsey as a summer associate in South Africa in Acha serves governments, multinationals, and private sector institutions across Africa on issues of economic development, tax administration, growth strategies, holistic transformations, and investment decisions.
He has worked across more than 20 African countries to date. Prior to joining McKinsey, Acha worked as a part-time consultant on novel techniques to linearize high power amplifiers for wireless applications, while completing a PhD in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. Acha is a co-founder and member of the Global Advisory Council of the African Leadership Academy, a co-educational boarding school which aims to develop the next generation of African leaders. He is also a co-founder of the African Leadership Network, a network of the current generation of African leaders who aspire to bring prosperity to the Continent.
Stanford University PhD, electrical engineering MEng, engineering management, industrial engineering, and electrical engineering. Skip to main content. Acha Leke Senior Partner Johannesburg. LinkedIn X. Acha is from Cameroon, and is fluent in both English and French. Agricultural Development.
