Speakers

Serge AGNERO

Regional Managing Director, Gulf of Guinea
Africa Global Logistics

Dalu AJENE

CEO and Head of Coverage, Africa
Standard Chartered

Funso AKERE

Head, M&A Advisory Africa Regions
Standard Bank Group

Julians AMBOKO

Host - Business Redefined & CFO Chat
Nation Media Group

Vish ASHIAGBOR

West Market Deals Leader, and Country Senior Partner
PwC Ghana

William ASIKO

Senior Vice President for Africa
Rockefeller Foundation

Shahazad ATHAR

CEO
Tanzania East Africa Gateway Terminal Limited (TEAGTL)

Tony ATTAH

CEO & Managing Director
Renaissance Energy Company

NJ AYUK

Executive Chairman
African Energy Chamber

Khalid BADDOU

Chief Institutional Affairs Officer
University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P)

Jyoti BALL

General Manager Sub-Saharian Africa
Amazon Web Services

Soumya BANERJEE

Acting Regional Industry Director for Infrastructure in Africa
International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Michael BERNER

Senior Vice President and Head of South and East Africa
Visa

Selim BORA

Chairman
Summa International Construction Group

Ahmed CISSE

President
Confédération Générale des Entreprises de Côte d’Ivoire (CGECI)

Youssef DBIRI

Vice President - Business Development - Africa
Gulftainer

Ashvin DEENA

Global Head of Coverage
Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB)

Ismahill DIABY

Vice President, General Manager Western and Central Francophone & Lusophone Africa
Visa

Ousmane DIONE

Regional Vice-President, Middle East and North Africa
World Bank

Ndiame DIOP

Regional Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa
World Bank

Sylvain EDDY

Managing Director Cote d'Ivoire & Business Head
Arise IIP & the Abidjan Industrial Economic Platform

Serge EKUE

President
West African Development Bank

Oluwadamilola EMMANUEL

Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State on Blue Economy and General Manager
Lagos Waterways Authority (LASWA)

Analene ENSLIN

Technical Research Principal, Upstream Specialist
S&P Global

Régis FACIA

Managing Director & Vice President
Top Chrono & Patronat du Bénin

Kim FEJFER

Chief Executive Officer
A.P. Møller Capital

Farid Fezoua

Director of Equity, Funds, and Venture Capital
IFC

Levi GASANGWA

Chief Business and Corporate Solutions
Bank of Kigali

Jean-Claude GELLE

Partner and Head: African Core Technology Practice
McKinsey & Company, Africa

Akua GYEKYE

Head of Government Affairs - Africa
Microsoft

Youri HAREL

Head of Energy, Infrastructure & Commodities
MCB

Katie HILL

Partner & Associate Director
BCG Nairobi

Aubrey HRUBY

Senior Advisor at the African Center
The Atlantic Council

Yvonne IKE

Managing Director and Head of Sub-Saharan Africa
Bank of America

Hon. Paula INGABIRE

Minister of Information Communication Technology and Innovation
Republic of Rwanda

Natalie JABANGWE

Executive Secretary/CEO
Timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation

Eric KACOU

Co-Founder and CEO
Solutions Partners (ESP)

Aminata KANE

Senior Vice President & Group Country Manager for Western and central Africa (WCA)
Visa

Kola KARIM

Chairman of the Board of Directors
Shoreline Natural Resources Limited

Zarau KIBWE

Executive Director, First African Constituency, World Bank Group's Executive Boards
World Bank Group

Lillian KIDANE

Partner and Regional Director for Africa
Dalberg Advisors

Moussa KOUYATE

Chairman
National Steering Committee for Public-Private Partnerships (CNP-PPP)

Mayowa KUYORO

Partner, Africa Financial Services Practice Leader and EEMA Fintech and Payments Practice Leader
McKinsey & Company, Africa

Alexia LATORTUE

Head of Secretariat
Future of Development Cooperation Coalition

Patrick LAWSON

Director Logistics Value Chains
ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP)

Acha LEKE

Senior Partner, and Chairman
McKinsey & Company, Africa

Bydon LONGWE

Chief Executive Officer
FirstRand Broader Africa

Sophie Xiaohui LV

Vice Chair / CEO
Winning International Group / Winning Consortium Holdings

Aurélie M'BIDA

Editor-in-chief Business and Economy
Jeune Afrique Media Group

Aliou MAIGA

Africa Regional Industry Director, Financial Institutions
IFC

Armando MANUEL

Chairman of the Board of Directors
Sovereign Wealth Fund of Angola (FSDEA)

Caroline MBUGUA

Senior Director Public Policy and Communications
GSMA Africa

David MIGNOT

CEO CANAL+ Africa and MultiChoice
CANAL+ GROUP

Moubarak MOUKAILA

Head of Sustainable Development Finance
West African Development Bank

Max MÜLLER

Senior Vice President/ Head of Global Public Affairs
Bayer

Linda MUNYENGETERWA

Global Director, WBG Infrastructure, Public Private Partnerships (PPP's) and Advisory
IFC - World Bank Group

Edha NAHDI

Group Managing Director
Amsons Group of Companies

Antonio NETO

Area Managing Director - Americas & Africa
Power International Holding

Luna NEVHUTALU

Head of Institutional Sales for Global Markets
Rand Merchant Bank

Eva NGIGI

Managing Director, Finserve Africa
Equity Bank Group

Sié NOUFE

Director of the Building and Land Use Planning Division
BNETD

JOSHUA OIGARA

Regional Chief Executive East Africa
Standard Bank Group

Sanda OJIAMBO

Assistant General Secretary & CEO
UN Global Compact

Aboubaker OMAR HADI

Chairman
Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority – Great Horn Investment Holding (DPFZA-GHIH)

Ayo OTUYALO

Group Managing Director
Prime Atlantic Limited

H.E. Djibril OUATTARA

Minister of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation
Republic of Côte d'Ivoire

Manish PANT

Executive Vice President, International Operations
Schneider Electric

Muhammad Ali PATE

Coordinating Minister for Health & Social Welfare
Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare

Sergio PIMENTA

Chief Executive Officer
Africa Infrastructure Acceleration Fund

Mildred Nadah PITA

Responsable des affaires publiques Science et durabilité, Afrique
Bayer

Chad POLLOCK

Vice President & Managing Director East Africa
VISA

Agesan RAJAGOPAUL

Partner and Head: Global Energy and Materials Practice
McKinsey & Company, Africa

Louise RIALS

General Counsel & Public Affairs Africa
Danone

Nicolas SARTINI

Senior Vice President, Business Development
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company

Babacar SECK

Founder & Managing Partner
Askya Investment Partners

Walid SHETA

Zone President, Middle East & Africa
Schneider Electric

Felinto SOARES

Director of the Governor's Office
Banco Nacional de Angola

Sidi Ould TAH

President
Presidency of the African Development Bank

H.E. Parks TAU

Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition
South Africa

H.E. Dr. Bosun TIJANI

Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy
Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy

Michael TSAN

Global AI Lead and Senior Partner
Dalberg Advisors

Abdullahi TSANNI

Science Writer
Nature Portfolio, Science Magazine, MIT Technology Review

Loyiso TYABASHE

Group CEO
South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa)

Masai UJIRI

Team President and Alternate Governor ; Co-Founder
Dallas Mavericks ; Zaria Group & Giants of Africa

Joshi VIRESHWAR

Chief Executive Officer
Benin Textile & Benin Textile Corporation

Julien WAGNER

Director of Special Content, Partnerships, and Media Diversification
Jeune Afrique Media Group

Nora WITTSTRUCK

Chief Analytical Officer, Global Public Finance
S&P Global Ratings

Lassina ZERBO

Chair & Energy Advisor and Member of the Strategy and Policy Council
Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB) & Office of the President

H.E. Karim ZIDANE

Minister Delegate to the Head of Government, responsible for Investment, Convergence, and the Evaluation of Public Policies
Kingdom of Morocco