GTR Southern Africa 2019 | Global Trade Review | 30 October 2019 | AVANI Victoria Falls Resort, Mosi-oa-Tunya Road, Livingstone 20100, Zambia

The event promises a highly anticipated opportunity to connect with the key players in this exciting region and is set to welcome a host of senior government representatives, sovereign and corporate borrowers, project sponsors, risk management specialists and financing experts, and provide direct insight on the initiatives being undertaken to facilitate trade and infrastructure investment in Southern Africa’s growth hot spots.

2019 breakdown:
Last year, two of the largest sectors in attendance were corporates & traders (26%) and bankers & financiers (21%). 84% of all attendees held a senior to a c-level position.

Who to expect?
• Local and international banks
• Multinationals and SMEs
• Independent financiers
• Commodity brokers and traders
• Insurers and risk managers
• Lawyers and consultants
• Fintech providers
• ECAs & multilaterals

2019 Speakers

Allan Musona
Senior Advisor, Raindew Commodities

Andrew Bvumbe
Head, Government of Zimbabwe

Bohani Hlungwane
Regional Director, Absa

Bridget Shoo
Regional Director, The High Commission of Republic of Singapore

Bwalya Ng'andu
Minister of Finance, Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Zambia

Chris Bonnett
Projects Director, GE Healthcare

Chris Mitman
Global Head, Investec

Christopher Ash
Managing Director, ExWorks Capital

Dheerie Govender
Chief Executive Officer, Global Collateral Control (GCC)

Duarte Pedreira
Head, Crown Agents Bank

Ebbe Rabie
Senior Specialist Advisor, Price Forbes & Partners

Gabriel Buck
Managing Director, GKB Ventures

Geoffrey de Mowbray
Co - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Dints International

Gloria Mamba
Coverage Executive, TDB - Trade and Development Bank

Graham Bright
Head, Euro Exim Bank

Humphrey Nwugo
Regional Chief Operating Officer, AfreximBank

Iyaloo Nangolo
Managing Director, Alpha Namibia Industries Renewable Energy Power (Anirep)

James Benoit
Chief Executive Officer, FCMB Bank

Jerome Fanning
Regional Leader, Marsh JLT Specialty

lek van Cruyningen
Director, Strand Hanson

Lodewyk Meyer
Partner, Baker McKenzie

M D Ramesh
President & Regional Head, Olam International

Mark Norris
Partner, Sullivan

Matongo Matamwandi
Acting Director General, Zambia Development Agency

Morris Bwalya
Head, Zanaco

Moses Singo
Senior Director, Mizuho Bank

Namasiku Birk
Team Leader & Senior Trade Finance Officer, Trade and Development Bank (TDB)

Nicholas Oliver
Head, NMS

Palash Jain
Director, PJS Global

Paul Mojalefa
Business Development, Export Credit Insurance Corporation South Africa (ECIC SA)

Pizzaro Lukhanda
Regional Underwriter, African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI)

Pulkit Jain
Managing Director, PJS Global

Rajen Pillay
Chief Executive Officer, Garuda Capital (Pty) Ltd.

Robert Besseling
Executive Director, EXX Africa

Saad Sheikh
Principle Investments, TLG Capital

Shannon Manders
Director, GTR

Simon Cook
Partner, Sullivan & Worcester UK

Slawomir Soroczynski
Senior Fund Manager & Vice-President, Crown Agents Bank

Stephane Placide
Senior Manager, Trafigura Group

Stewart Mapalo Mumba
Head, Atlas Mara

Thomas Kadantot
Group General Manager, First Merchant Bank

Tom Hill
Head, UK Department for International Trade

Zhann Meyer
Head, Nedbank CIB

2019 Sponsors and Partners

PLATINUM & WELCOME SPONSOR:
• Euro Exim Bank

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• Crown Agents Bank

GOLD SPONSOR:
• Brand Merchant Bank

DELEGATE BAG SPONSOR:
• Investec

NETWORKING LUNCH SPONSORS:
• GE
• NMS

EVENING RECEPTION SPONSOR:
• TDB

SILVER SPONSORS:
• China Systems
• Sullivan
• Zanaco

CO-SPONSORS:
• EX Africa
• GKB Ventures
• Price Forbes
• Raindew Commodities

INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS:
• Bexa
• FCI
• ITFA
• South African Chamber of Chamber