2017 Africa Shared Value Summit | Shift Social Development | 25 May 2017 | Johannesburg, South Africa

The Shared Value Initiative was launched by consulting firm FSG and Prof Michael Porter in 2012. The inaugural 2017 Africa Shared Value Summit is modelled on the successful Shared Value Leadership Summit held annually in New York. The aim of the 2017 Africa Shared Value Summit is to raise awareness and advocate for the success of the strategic implementation of the Shared Value business model which brings about social change while positively impacting profit.

Speakers for 2017

Marc Pfitzer
MD, FSG International Shared Value Initiative (Geneva/USA)

Sazini Mojapelo
Group Head of Corporate Citizenship at Barclays Africa

Natalie Africa
Senior Director, Private Sector Engagement Every Woman Every Child United Nations Foundation

Maria Cristina Papetti
Head of Innovation & Sustainability, Enel Global (Italy)

Patrick Duff
Director of Investment, Leapfrog Investment

Dr. Sara Saeed Khurram
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sehat Kahani

Dr. Gavin Armstrong
Founder & CEO, Lucky Iron Fish (Cambodia/Canada)

Christelle Kwizera
CEO Water Access Rwanda

Sanda Ojiambo
Head of Corporate Responsibility, Safaricom (Kenya)

Barry Swartzberg
CEO: Vitality Group, Discovery Limited Vodacom Change the World Volunteer

Claire Reid
Chief Impact Officer & Founder, Reel Gardening

Gordon Cook
Director, Stir4Change

Meenakshi Gujral
Lecturer, School of Economic & Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand

Douglas Kativu
Director, Focal Point South Africa, Global Reporting Initiative

Marcel Rossouw
Service Design Lead, Fjord Design & Innovation, Accenture Interactive South Africa

Zaakira Mahomed
Founding Member & Director at Mina Cup and Happy With a Purpose

David Blyth
Chief Executive Officer, Yellowwood

Genevieve Leveille
Founder, 0TenTic8

Cecilia Kinuthia-Njenga
Head UNEP Office, South Africa

Doug Place
Chief Marketing Officer, Nando’s Southern Africa

Helen Botes
CEO Joburg Property Company

Thomas van Viegen
EY Associate Director, Climate Change & Sustainability Services

Deirdre King
Head of Brand Experience, Nando’s

Miles Murphy
Founder & CEO, Liquorice – Digitaslbi

Dimakatso Malwela
Founder & CEO, Women of Value SA

Ryan Short
Partner at Genesis Analytics, Head of Shared Value Practice

Kirsten Sims
Good Business Journey Analyst, Woolworths

Nonnie Kubeka
Head, Gauteng Convention and Events Bureau

Thuli Mthethwa
CEO, Memeza Community Safety

Elmarie Pereira
Vodacom Change the World Volunteer

Derek Bouwer
Former Group Chief Executive Officer TBWA Group

Nthabiseng Lempe
CEO, Lempe Advisory Services

JJ de Castro Maia
Founder & CEO, Bjala Social Urban Enterprise

Gary Greyling
Managing Director, Mpowered Business Solutions

Michelle Constant
CEO Business and Arts South Africa

Akiva Beebe
Regional Director, Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) in Sub Saharan Africa

Sponsors for 2017

ABSA
Nando's
enel Green Power
100 Years Nestle South Africa