EICN Africa in-person event - Whisky and Jazz Cocktail | The Economist Group Limited on Glue Up

Event Details

The EICN is excited to host this entertaining and informative evening session featuring local artists, that will perform modern and classical jazz tunes. Moreover, a brand ambassador will lead a tasting session of domestically- and internationally-produced whisky and we'll explore the impression South Africa-produced whisky is making on the global stage.

Please note that this event is limited to senior-level executives and per invitation only. If you are not an existing member of The Economist Intelligence Corporate Network, but would like to learn how you can attend our events, please contact us.

Hosted by

Sam Rolland
Director, Sub-Saharan Africa of The Economist Intelligence Corporate Network
Sam is a trained economist specialising in understanding the complexities of the South African economy. Prior to joining the EICN, Sam spent time in both the public and private sector, first as an economist within the Economic Policy division of the National Treasury, and then as a consulting economist at Econometrix, and Deloitte. During his time in private sector, Sam specialised in analysing events and government policies to dilute these into constructing business strategies. Sam also spent time in Switzerland as an economist for airline industry body IATA. Sam holds a masters degree in economics from Stellenbosch University, and has studied further at the Insitute for Social Studies in The Hague, the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the Levy Economics Insitute of Bard College in New York State.
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