Tal Edgars

H.E. Prof. Dr. Ambassador Tal Edgars is currently the Group Executive Chairman of GBSH Consult Group - a global multi-award winning strategy and management consulting firm. He also sits on various boards including being an Ethics Committee Board Member of the Ethics International Advisory Board (EIAB) of Woxsen University’s School of Arts & Design – India, Golden Keys Honorary Society in the USA and an expert at the UNESCO Inclusive Policy Lab.

He is a multi-award winning, well known business authority, mentor, erudite keynote speaker of note, diplomat and a cutting edge thinker with an outstanding record in planning, managing and executing highly successful private and public sector initiatives in Africa, Europe, America & Asia. He has an academic, diplomatic and international civil service background with a global inclination and provides quite extensive domestic best practices in Africa.

He has held the distinction of an African scholar and thought leader in various distinctive disciplines in the world of academia. Prof. Edgars has conducted fascinating research and published in different areas of law, strategy and economics with emphasis drawn to Africa and the benefit of knowledge production to the policy and legislative processes. His numerous publications have been well-received and have made a significant impact on the theories regarding design thinking as a strategy tool for social change, knowledge theories, Pan Africanism, contemporary approaches to African feminism, design thinking, economic empowerment, township & rural economies, social development, collaborative governance, social entrepreneurship, sustainable finance, postdoctoral precariat as drivers of knowledge and innovation in Africa and many more.