Venue
Eko Hotels & Suites
Eko Hotels & Suites, 1415 Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria

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Event Date Tue Feb 4 CET - Wed Feb 5 CET (almost 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Feb 4 11:00am - Wed Feb 5 11:00am
Location Eko Hotels & Suites
1415 Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Region EMEA
Details

Innovators, business leaders and influencers from regional corporates and MNCs, government agencies, financial institutions and industry bodies will gather to present a comprehensive view of trade and infrastructure financing opportunities across the West African region. Key government actors and regulators, financiers and risk management experts will explore key regional trade and infrastructure investment trends, financing hurdles and innovative solutions within areas such as commodities trade, manufacturing and agribusiness.

For regional corporates and trade financiers looking to make their next move, GTR West Africa provides the ideal platform to expand professional networks and hear cutting-edge perspectives from a wide range of trade and export finance experts.

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

Speakers

2020 Speakers

Ade Adefeko
Vice-President, Corporate & Government Relations, Olam International

Andreas Voss
Chief Country Representative & Head, Deutsche Bank

Ayoola Ekisola
Chief Financial Officer, CBC EMEA Group

Balaji Chandrasekaran
Controller, Olam International

Binod Mohapatra
CFO, Vista Group

Caroline Stockmann
Chief Executive Officer, Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT)

Christian Karam
Managing Director, Africa Trade Finance Limited

David Chalila
Head, Sace

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

Etop Ikpe
Chief Executive Officer, Cars45

Foluso Ayo-Olaiya
Nigeria Sales Head, Citi

Ibiyemi Okuneye
Executive Principal, Head of Trade, Standard Chartered

James Benoit
Chief Executive Officer, FCMB Bank

Jesuseun Fatoyinbo
Head, Stanbic IBTC Bank

Jimi Oyelola
Executive Director, Plus Petro Oil Trading

Jinghao Lu
Market Leader, FTG, Honeywell

John Isemede
CEO, Global Tech Export

Lanre Oloniniyi
Co-Founder, Orbitt

Minos Gerakaris
Head , Rand Merchant Bank

Mobolade Ojeahere
Head Cash Management Products, Union Bank of Nigeria

Obi Ozor
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Kobo360

Oti Ikomi
CEO, Proton Energy

Palash Jain
Director, PJS Global

Paul Woodman
Chief Operating Officer, ASGC Holding

Pulkit Jain
Managing Director, PJS Global

Subir Das
Branch Manager, ECGC - Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India

Sunil George
Head, Louis Dreyfus Company

Vera Nwanze
General Manager, Azuri Technologies

Waldo de Vleeschauwer
Chief Investment Officer, Global Trade Capital

Zhann Meyer
Head, Nedbank CIB

Sponsors & Partners

2020 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• Stanbic IBTC

GOLD SPONSORS:
• FCMB Bank (UK) Limited
• RMB Nigeria
• Standard Chartered
• Union Bank

MORNING REGISTRATION SPONSOR:
• MCB

LANYARD SPONSOR:
• Africa Trade Finance

SILVER SPONSORS:
• BACB
• GCC
• SMBC

CO-SPONSORS:
• Citi
• Union Systems

INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS:
• ACT
• ICC
• ITFA
• Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce
• Nigerian British Chamber of Commerce
• UK Export Finance
• Africa Briefing
• FriExporter
• BT
• OpenLife