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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Alfred Romann
Alfred Romann has 25 years of experience as a journalist, economist and executive. He studied journalism at Centennial College in Canada and economics at Harvard University in the U.S. He has worked across the Americas, Africa and Asia and is fluent in Spanish and conversant in Mandarin Chinese.
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