Meet TEDxAccra Speaker, Raghav Lal

Raghav Lal is the Executive Director of Trans National Education Africa Limited (Lancaster University Ghana), a Group Vice President of Global Institute Middle East (Murdoch University Dubai) Director – CMA Investment Holdings

Trans National Education Africa is the founding shareholder of Lancaster University Ghana while Global Institute Middle East is the founding shareholder of Murdoch University Dubai.

Raghav joined Global Institute Middle East FZ LLC in 2007 to set up the Murdoch University campus in Dubai. He was involved in the project planning, set-up and implementation of the University in 2008 and currently serves as Group Vice President of Global Institute Middle East FZ LLC and Murdoch University Dubai along with oversight for the MIS and Finance functions of the group.

In Sept 2012, Raghav was appointed as Project Director of Trans National Education and has been tasked with the planning for the expansion of the education business across the African Continent initially responsible for the implementation and set up of the Lancaster University Campus in Ghana.

In September 2013, Raghav was appointed as the Executive Director. He serves on the Board of Trans National Education Africa Limited, Trans National Education Ghana Limited and the Management Council of Lancaster University Ghana.

Raghav completed his schooling at the Doon School in India, his undergraduate studies from Bentley College, Waltham, Massachusetts where he completed his Bachelor of Science in Finance and Management. He later completed his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Murdoch University.

TEDxAccra 2015 will take place on April 11 at the National Theatre from 7:00am to 7:00pm. It is expected to be the biggest TEDx event in Ghana to date. The theme for this year is “The Next Chapter”.