N'Gunu Tiny
| N'Gunu Tiny | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Portugal |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Portugal |
| 🏫 Education | NOVA University Lisbon |
| 💼 Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Title | Mr. |
N'Gunu Tiny is a Portuguese entrepreneur and lawyer.[1] He is chairman of the Board of Directors, CEO and Founder of the Emerald Group, a Dubai-based investment holding company focused on finance, energy, impact investing and social innovation. In March 2021, the Emerald Group acquired the Forbes Portugal license and will launch Forbes África Lusófona.[2]
Early life and education
N'Gunu Tiny attended Law School of the NOVA University Lisbon and graduated with honours.[3] He was a research student at the London School of Economics and a Visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School.[4]
Tiny also served as an associate professor at the Catholic University Law School and as Visiting Professor at Agostinho Neto Law Faculty at Agostinho Neto University.[5]
In 2017 Tiny was recognised as one of the 100 most influential Leaders of Tomorrow by the Choiseul Institute and more recently he was awarded the Forbes Best of Africa Award 2019.[3][6]
Career
Tiny began his career as a lawyer in the United Kingdom, with interests in international business, oil & gas, mining, and banking law.[4]
In 2009 Tiny founded international investment company Emerald Group, which focuses on identifying new investment opportunities in emerging market countries.[4][7]
Tiny was Partner of Optimal Investments from 2018 to 2020, chairman and CEO of Banco Postal from 2016 to 2018, a board member of De Beers Angola Investments from 2012 to 2013, and a board member of the Angola Securities Exchange Commission from 2011 to 2012.[5]
Tiny is a philanthropist and supporter of the arts and education. He was a Strategic Partner of Africa Centre, a member of the International Advisory Board of the Atlantic Council, a member of the Advisory Council of the Lincoln Centre for the Performing Arts, and Patron of the British Museum. He is also a World Fellow of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award.[5]
Publications
- The regulation of natural gas in Angola: studies and opinions[8]
- Judicial accommodation: NAFTA, the EU and the WTO[8]
- Investments in São Tomé and Príncipe: basic legislation[8]
- Litigation and legitimation: state, civil society and law in S. Tomé and Príncipe[8]
- The Politics of Accommodation: Legal and Constitutional Issues[8]
- Regionalism and the WTO : Mutual Accommodation at the Global Trading System[8]
- Janus 2004: Judicial globalization[9]
- Pluralism and Legitimation - The Post-Colonial Legal Construction of Angola[10]
- Judicial Romanticism vs. Political pragmatism: how to deal with international crimes?[11]
- Making The Law Fair: The Creation and Practice of Legislative Acts and Direct Effectiveness...[12]
References
- ↑ "Transcript: 2013 Distinguished Leadership Awards". atlanticcouncil.org. May 2013.
- ↑ "N'Gunu Tiny buys Forbes Portugal and will launch edition for Lusophone Africa". jornaldenegocios.pt. March 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Choiseul 100 Africa: Economics Leaders for Tomorrow" (PDF). choiseul.info. 2017.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "N'Gunu Tiny: The future of African Banking and the impact of mobile money". furtherafrica.com. January 2020.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Mr N'Gunu Tiny". emeraldgroup-inc.com.
- ↑ "Chairman Of Emerald Group Honored with Forbes Best of Africa Award". emeraldgroup-inc.com.
- ↑ "Business Overview". emeraldgroup-inc.com.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 "Most widely held works by N'Gunu N Tiny". worldcat.org.
- ↑ "Judicial Globalization: Miguel Poiares Maduro and N'gunu Tiny". atlanticcouncil.org.
- ↑ "Pluralism and Legitimation - The Post-Colonial Legal Construction of Angola". almedina.net.
- ↑ "Romantismo judicial vs. pragmatismo político: como lidar com crimes internacionais". semanticscholar.org.
- ↑ "Making The Law Fair: The Creation and Practice of Legislative Acts and Direct Effectiveness". vdocuments.com.br.
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