Ann Lamont

Ann has a law degree from the University of Witwatersrand, and her broader background includes investment banking, management consulting and entrepreneurial activities. With over 20 years of consulting and as former ED at EY, she has extensive experience in organisational development, purpose-led transformational work, leadership development for a digital future, innovation, and culture change. Ann has also spent a significant part of her career as a social entrepreneur: she was the Executive Director of the Learning Channel and co-founded the Mindset Network which uses multimedia technology to deliver educational content to 15 countries in Africa. She is one of the founders of The Field and Interim Executive Director of the Africa Leadership Initiative, as well as being a Synergos Senior Fellow and Aspen Global Leadership Network Fellow.