Diary of an African Entrepreneur

Shalom Bako is a leading expert on doing Business in Africa, who’s influence spans from the Sahel to the States, where he’s redefining what you may know as “African Agriculture.” Born and raised in Northern Nigeria, Shalom moved to the United States as teenager; excelling as an athlete with teams like the Los Angeles Galaxy. Groomed by unique international experiences, Shalom returned to West Africa, focused on agricultural development, manufacturing and distribution. He also serves on the Global Chamber® Los Angeles advisory board.   Shalom is passionate about connecting the African continent with the global diaspora; using agricultural trade and development as a primary vehicle. "Innovation for Africa, must be lead by Africans.”