Mohohlo due for key US summit

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Bank of Botswana (BoB) governor Linah Mohohlo is due to join her peers from Lebanon and Serbia at a high profile Chicago USA summit aimed at improving women's financial literacy and capabilities globally.

Sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Visa Inc, the April 17 summit is the latest in a string of plaudits for Mohohlo, who has gained international renown in a global financial sector short of women.

The governor, who has been at the helm of the BoB since 1999, has been included in Forbes' 10 Most Powerful Women in Africa since 2011. Throughout her career, Mohohlo has also participated at executive level in numerous monetary policy and economic organisations and platforms.

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