DR ANDREW S. NEVIN

DR ANDREW S. NEVIN
Advisory Partner and Chief Economist, PwC West Africa)

Dr Andrew Nevin holds a PhD in economics from Harvard University, an MA in philosophy and politics from Balliol College, Oxford University where he studied as a Rhodes Scholar, and a Bachelors in computer science and mathematics from the University of Western Ontario, Canada.

Dr Nevin is an Advisory Partner and Chief Economist in PwC West Africa. He is recognised as a leading global thinker on economics, strategy, capital markets and investments.

Dr Nevin plays several other key roles in the Nigerian public and private sectors, including: the Founding Director of the Africa Institute for Leadership and Public Administration; Member of the Advisory Board at Lagos Business School; co-founder Binkabi, a blockchain-enabled trading platform; and iKon, which focuses on solar technology. He is also a member of Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) Board Committee on Research.

In April 2019, Dr Nevin was appointed Lead, Research, Education & Engagements on the governance board of the Lagos Financial Centre for Sustainability (LFC4S), the Lagos chapter of the International Network of Financial Centres for Sustainability (FC4S), a network that aims at shifting private capital to climate friendly and green investments created in response to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Inquiry.

In 2011, he was named Strategy Consultant of the Year for 2010 by the Management Consultants Association in the UK.