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Event Date |
Tue Mar 28 CAT - Wed Mar 29 CAT (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Mar 27 6:00pm - Tue Mar 28 6:00pm |
Location |
Kigali Convention Centre
Convention center in Kigali, Rwanda |
Region | EMEA |
Microfinance is considered as a tool to alleviate poverty in Africa, as it contributes a big percentage on access to finance for many African lives. This is the only way to reach low income people and those who live in rural area.
A digital approach will serve to reduce cost and will provide an effective and efficient serve to clients for the microfinance institution. Microfinance Technology Summit aims to create and strengthen bond between Microfinance institutions and technology companies who own great tech solutions for them.
2023 Speakers
John Rwangombwa
Hon. Governor National Bank of Rwanda, Guest of honor
David Gyori
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, PremierCredit Zambia
Joshua Ukute
National President, National Association of Microfinance Banks in Nigeria
Ousmane Thiongane
General Director, U IMCEC SENEGAL
Kwikiriza Jackson
Executive Director, AMIR
Chantal Kagame
Chief Executive Officer, Mobile Money Rwanda Ltd
Addai Duah Gabriel
Head of Credit, Fido App, Ghana
Francis Ekemu
General Manager, Business Technology, Centenary Bank, Uganda
Obinna Onunkwo
Managing Director/CEO, Pruplemoney Microfinance Bank, Nigeria
Idechi Amucheazi
Chief Fintech and Innovation Officer, Fast Credit Limited, Nigeria
Nashipae Leteipan
Communications & Knowledge Sharing Manager, Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity
Jean Claude Gaga
Managing Director, Airtel Mobile Commerce
Eveque Mutabaruka
Chief Information Officer, Bank of Kigali
Paul Mbugua
Founder & Group CEO, Eclectics International Ltd
Rajen M Shah
CEO & MD, Virmati Software & Telecommunications Ltd
Gbenga Omolokun
Managing Director, VFD Microfinance Bank, Nigeria
Mudiaga Umukoro
COO & CO-Founder, Qore
Davis Nteziryayo
Founder & CEO, PesaChoice
Pepita Uwineza
Partnerships & Growth Manager, PesaChoice
Seun Alabi
Director of Data Partnerships, Identitypass by Prembly
Niyi Adeboye
COO/Co-founder, Identitypass by Prembly
Frank Molla
Managing Director & Head of Sub Sahara Africa, BPC
2023 Sponsors and Partners
GOLD SPONSOR:
• Virtmati
SILVER SPONSORS:
• Electrics
• Identity Pass
BRONZE SPONSOR:
• Qore
ASSOCIATE SPONSOR:
• AFR
TRAVEL PARTNER:
• More Travels
SUPPORTING PARTNER:
• Rwanda Convention Bureau