Why Adesina Won the AfDB Presidency and What He Should Do First

The African Development Bank has just elected its new President, Akenwumi Adesina, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development for Nigeria. My guest this week Bobby Pittman watched the multi-stage election process unfold in Abidjan. Pittman, a former Vice President at the AfDB and, before that a senior adviser to President Bush on Africa, now runs Kupanda Capital, an investment firm focused on Africa. Bobby shares his thoughts on Adesina's winning qualities and what his focus should be for the bank.