For all the young, black, talented individuals looking to leave their
mark on society in 2013, there are thirteen young African business and
economic leaders that you may want to pattern your success after. The
crowning glory of their success is that they are all under the age
of forty.
1.) Ladi Delano, Founder & CEO, Bakrie Delano Africa (BDA)
This Nigerian young man accomplished making his first million dollars
selling alcoholic beverages during his residence in China. At the
tender age of 22 in the year 2004, he started a business
called Solidarnosc Asia which specialized in manufacturing a premium
brand of Vodka called Solid XS. Delano did not
