Venue
Kigali Convention Centre
Kigali Convention Centre, 23VV+MQ9, Convention Ctr Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda

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Event Date Mon Aug 26 CAT - Tue Aug 27 CAT (4 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun Aug 25 6:00pm - Mon Aug 26 6:00pm
Location Kigali Convention Centre
23VV+MQ9, Convention Ctr Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda
Region EMEA
Details

The global platform for financial inclusion & FinTech for good. A collaboration between Kigali International Financial Centre, Rwanda’s financial centre facilitating international investment and cross-border transactions in Africa, the National Bank of Rwanda; Rwanda's Central Bank, and Elevandi, a company set up by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

Who Should Attend:
• Policymakers
• Heads of State & Government
• Development Finance Institutions
• Institutional Investors
• Venture Capitalists & Private Equity Fund Managers
• FinTechs & FinTech Associations

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Alfred Hannig
Executive Director, Alliance for Financial Inclusion

Batya Blankers
Chief Executive Officer, CHANCEN International

Esselina Macome
CEO / Chairperson, FSDMOC & Chairperson of the Board, Standard Bank Mozambique

Hon. John Rwangombwa
Governor, National Bank of Rwanda

Hon. Paula Ingabire
Minister of ICT and Innovation, Rwanda

Hon. Soraya Hakuziyaremye
Deputy Governor, The National Bank of Rwanda

Kosta Peric
Deputy Director, Inclusive Financial Systems, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Nick Barigye
Chief Executive Officer, Rwanda Finance Limited

Ravi Menon
Ambassador for Climate Action and Senior Adviser, National Climate Change Secretariat, Singapore

Sabine Mensah
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, AfricaNenda

Sopnendu Mohanty
Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore & Chair of the Board of Directors, Elevandi

Thapelo Tsheole
Chief Executive Officer, Capital Market Authority

Tidjane Thiam
Chairman, Rwanda Finance Limited

Alex Panican
Deputy CEO, LHoFT

Anita Mutesi
Senior Capacity Building Program Manager, Rwanda Finance Limited

Aparna Jhajharia
Director - Partnerships & Commercial, Proxtera

Beata U. Habyarimana
Group CEO, BK Group Plc

Carmelle Cadet
Founder & CEO, EMTECH

Christian Rebernik
CEO, Founder and Chancellor, Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences

Davis Nteziryayo
Founder & CEO, Huza

Diana Mpyisi
Founder & CEO, Blue Oceans Rwanda

Djiba Diallo
Senior Fintech Advisor, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated

Dr. Corneille Karekezi
Group CEO, Africa Reinsurance Corporation

Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja
Presidential Advisor (Sri Lanka) and Visiting Senior Research Fellow, ODI

Dr. Kganetsano Tshokologo Alex
Deputy Governor, Bank of Botswana

Dr. Segun Aina
President, Africa Fintech Network

Eugene Goh
Deputy Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore

Fadilah Tchoumba
CEO, ABAN

Faith Keza
Board Member, National Bank of Rwanda

Felix Nkundimana
CEO, Jali Group

Francis Gatare
CEO, Rwanda Development Board

Fulgence Amani
Senior Project Manager, Orange Bank Africa, Orange

Hannah Acquah
Founder/CEO, TKC Africa

Hannington Namara
MD, Equity Bank Rwanda

Hilda Morara
CEO & Founder, Pezesha

Israel Bimpe
CEO, Irembo LTD

Jacqueline Jumah
Director, Advocacy & Capacity Development, AfricaNenda

Jean Philippe Prosper
Chairman, BK Group

Jean-Patrick Muhire
Managing Director, VanPartners Trust Services Ltd.

Joe Moynihan
CEO, Jersey Finance

Kwame Oppong
Director of FinTech and Innovation, Bank of Ghana

Marthe Paauwe
CEO & Co-Founder, MoneyPhone

Mary Balinda
Head of People and Culture, Mastercard Foundation

Maryanne Ochola
Managing Director, Endeveaor Kenya

Matteo Rizzi
Senior Advisor, Elevandi

Meghan McCormick
Co-Founder & CEO, Oze

Michael Lints
Group Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Raffles Family Office

Michael Rothe
Co-CEO, Flow Global

Mike B. Ndimurukundo
Managing Director, Andela Rwanda

Natalie Jabangwe
Executive Secretary, Timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation

Navin Suri
Advisor to the Board of Directors, Elevandi

Olatowun Candide-Johnson
Founder & CEO, GAIA AFRICA

Oluwatosin Olaseinde
Founder, Money Africa

Parul Seth Khanna
Co-founder & Director, Pinbox Solutions

Pat Patel
Executive Director, Elevandi

Patrick Conteh
CEO, Africa Fintech Network

Peter Hughes
Chief Executive Officer, APEX Group

Preeti Dawra
Director of Global Marketing and Strategy, Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Richard Wanjohia
Manager, @iLab Research and Innovation Centre

Robert Bob Okello
Founder, Maarifasasa Limited

Simon Sällström
CEO, Innovation Communities Ltd

Sonia Singh
Media Leader, Author, International Speaker, NDTV, Cambridge Judge Business School

Steve Haley
Director of Market Development and Partnerships, Mojaloop Foundation

Thairu Ndungu
Deputy Managing Director, Consolidated Bank of Ghana

Tony Idugboe
Strategy and Investment Expert, NA

Tânia Tomé
President & Global Ambassador, Womenice.Org

Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Founder & CEO, Paytm

Wendy Quarshie
CEO, Chempe

Yussouf Ntwali
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, BAG