Ann Bernstein

Executive Director, Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE)

Executive Director, Centre for Development and Enterprise, South Africa. BA (Hons), University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg; MA Urban Planning, University of California, Los Angeles. An executive director, Urban Foundation, South Africa 1989-95; Board Member, Development Bank Southern Africa 1989-95; Reagan-Fascell Fellow, National Endowment for Democracy, Washington DC 2005/6; Board member, Brenthurst Foundation 2007 - present. Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center 2013; Fellow, Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center 2016. Public speaker, editor, author of numerous publications, media articles, op-eds. Author, The Case for Business in Developing Economies (Penguin), awarded Sir Antony Fisher Memorial Prize (2012).

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