Modesta Mahiga-Mbughuni BIOGRAPHY

Named “One of Africa’s Movers & Shakers” by the Times of London, Modesta is an Executive Leadership Coach, Business Consultant, Author, Keynote Speaker, and Media Personality. A lawyer by training, Modesta has transferred her advocacy skills to champion the vision of Africa as a global economic powerhouse. She is on a quest to equip 100 million globally competitive African leaders to drive Africa’s ascent. In her 16+ year career, Modesta has reached audiences of over 20 million, written 8 Career and Business books, strategically positioned 100,000+ professionals, and directly coached and mentored 200+ career and business leaders for impact. Modesta is an honoree of global leadership fellowships including the African Leadership Institute, President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative, Fortune Most Powerful Women Global Mentoring Program, Purpose Leadership Forum, Tanzania Women of Achievement Awards, and Africa Women in Management Awards. She is also a Joseph Business School and Kingdom Leadership Institute (Tanzania) Trainer and a Board Director of several non-pro¦ts focused on equipping African girls for STEAM-related vocations, and women for career and business success.