Profiles

Naguib Sawiris

Chairman & CEO, Orascom Investment Holding

Naguib Sawiris is the founder of Orascom Telecom Holding which became the leading regional telecommunications player until its merger with Vimpelcom in 2011. In 2015 he managed the acquisition of Euronews, Europe’s top news channel, which has an African subsidiary, Africanews, and was appointed Chairman of its board. He is Executive Chairman of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding and Chairman of the investment holding company OTMT Investments, which holds interests in ICT, finance and infrastructure.

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Delphine Traoré

Chief Executive Officer, Allianz Africa

Makhtar Diop

Managing Director, IFC

Benedict Oramah

Chairman, Afreximbank

Jean Kacou Diagou

President and Founder, NSIA

Valerie Levkov

Senior VP Africa & Middle East, EDF

Don Graves

Deputy Secretary of Commerce, U.S. Department of Commerce