Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

politician Nigeria

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a Nigerian economist and international development expert currently serving as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). She is the first woman and the first African to hold this position. Okonjo-Iweala has previously held the role of Finance Minister in Nigeria and has worked at the World Bank for over two decades, where she played a crucial role in various global economic initiatives. In her recent address at the Paris summit on AI, she highlighted the potential of artificial intelligence to significantly boost global trade, while also cautioning about the risks it poses to gender pay equity.

Born on Jun 13, 1954 (71 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
1,572,745
Power
14,372$
Sentiment
7.05
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 3 6.67 0.28% +20% 8,654,622 29,118 $700,000 2,355$
Guyana 2 6.00 0.19% +0% 786,552 1,518 $6,000 12$
Georgia 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 3,989,167 3,858 $17,000 16$
Spain 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 46,754,778 44,444 $1,400,000 1,331$
China 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 1,402,112,000 924,266 $14,000,000 9,229$
Panama 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 4,314,768 4,306 $76,000 76$
Vietnam 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 97,338,583 94,595 $340,000 330$
Nigeria 1 7.00 0.23% +0% 206,139,589 470,638 $448,000 1,023$
Totals 11 1,770,090,059 1,572,743 $16,987,000 14,372$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala laid the foundation stone of the incubation park during the convocation ceremony. 7

The Punch: ABU VC Hails Governor's Support for Kano's Industrial Reviva

Panama Panama: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the Director-General of the World Trade Organization who discussed the impact of global tariffs. 7

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: La OMC descarta que el mundo vuelva a ser como antes de los aranceles de Trump

Guyana Guyana: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala stated that uncertainty would linger and countries must invest in their own resilience. 6

Stabroek News: World order changing, not rupturing, finance chiefs say

Guyana Guyana: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala stated that uncertainty would linger and countries must invest in their own resilience. 6

Stabroek News: World order changing, not rupturing, finance chiefs say

Spain Spain: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, commented on the surprising stability of global trade amidst disruptions. 7

El País: Lagarde alerta en Davos de los riesgos de una distribución desigual de la riqueza | Economía

Switzerland Switzerland: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the head of the World Trade Organization and was present at the event with Christine Lagarde. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: «Europa-Bashing»: Christine Lagarde kritisiert Lutnick