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Event Date |
Wed Jul 2 EAT - Thu Jul 3 EAT (in about 2 months)
In your timezone (EDT): Tue Jul 1 5:00pm - Wed Jul 2 5:00pm |
Location |
Kenyatta International Convention Centre
City Square, along, Harambee Ave, Nairobi, Kenya |
Region | EMEA |
This is a unique global event brand bringing together the converging worlds of the banking financial services industry and the retail and ecommerce ecosystem. But it’s more than this. It's a global community made up of decision-makers from large Enterprise, SME’s, start-ups, NGO’s, Regulators and government, all actively engaged in driving change in digital commerce. Join over 2,000 attendees at this event, live in 2025.
2025 Speakers
Daniel Adaramola
Chief Information Security Officer, SunTrust Bank, Nigeria
Bunmi Cynthia Adeleye
Chief Strategy Officer, Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited
Samuel Amanor
Vice President, Partnerships and Funding, Ghana Fintech and Payments Association
Fabien Anthony
Chief Investment Officer, African Equity Group
Alfa Barry
Head of Public Policy and Government Affairs – Africa, Apple
Mulugeta Beza
Chief Business Officer, Bunna Bank
Uday Bhasin
Independent Non Executive Director, Diamond Trust Bank Kenya Ltd
Ali Bin Mohamed
Board Member, Association of Fintechs in Kenya (AFIK)
Catherine Chali
Chief Operating Officer, United Bank for Africa (Zambia) Limited
Muddie Collins
Head of Operations, Jumia Group
Janet Dali
Head, Partnerships and Fintech Strategy (Digital and Innovations), Diamond Trust Bank
Solomon Damtew
Director, Payment & Settlement Systems Directorate, National Bank of Ethiopia
Mark Darko
President, Africa International Chamber of Commerce & Industry (AICCI)
Claire Dawai
Chief Executive Officer, Sub-Sahara Africa Chamber of Trade
Priscilla D'Oliveira
Chief Operating Officer, CrossTech Payments
Favour Femi-Oyewole
Group Chief Information Security Officer, Access Bank Plc
Ehud Gachugu
Acting Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Private Sector Alliance
Isaac Gathia
Head of Payments, Equity Bank
Gauthier Girwamuhire
Director Risk Management and Compliance, National Bank of Rwanda
Linus Gitah
Chairman of the Board, Diamond Trust Bank Kenya Ltd
Vinod Goel
Chief Executive Officer, Jumia Group
Ebrahim Goga
VP Strategy & Transformation, The Coca-Cola Company
Nicole Harris
Chief Technology Officer, Walmart Africa
Yohannes Hussein
Chief Digital & Information Officer, Dashen Bank S.C.
Irene Idiaghe
Director, The Coca-Cola Company
Jacklyne Iminza-Anyamba
Chief Operating Officer, East Africa Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (EAVCA)
Opiyo Jotham
Chairman Kimisitu Sacco, Kimisitu Sacco
Christian Kajeneri
Director, Payment Systems, National Bank of Rwanda
Ravi Kanani
Chief Executive Officer, Hotpoint Appliances Limited
Keval Kanani
Director of Retail, Hotpoint Appliances
Mehmet Karamollaoglu
Managing Director, L’Oreal East Africa
Victoria Karanja
General Manager: L’Oreal Consumer Products Division, L'Oreal East Africa
Carole Kariuki
Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Private Sector Alliance
Ashif Kassam
Independent Director, Kenya Revenue Authority
Ali Hussein Kassim
CEO and Digital Transformation Consultant, The FinTech Alliance TFA
Stuart Keenan
Senior Vice President - Treasury and Trade Solutions, Middle East and Africa (MEA), Citi Bank
Rebecca Keli
Director ICT: Partnerships & Liaison Services, Ministry of Information, Communications and The Digital Economy Kenya
Nailantei Kenga
Journalist, TV Presenter & Producer, Standard Group
Lucy Kiai
Head of Credit - Financial Services, Safaricom
Charles Kinyanjui
Head of Fintech, Ecobank Kenya Limited
Deniis Kiptugen
Head of Innovation, Radio Africa Group
Christopher Kirigua
Director General, Public Private Partnership at The National Treasury & Economic Planning, Government of Kenya
Christine Kitale
Vice Chair, Association of Fintechs in Kenya
Rosemary Koech Kimwatu
Board Member, Association of Fintechs in Kenya (AFIK)
Diane Kolek
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Africa International Chamber of Commerce & Industry (AICCI)
John Kunyiha
Secretary General, The Digital Credit Providers Association
Jonah Kuria
Chief Data Officer, Diamond Trust Bank
Addisu Thomas Lodamo
Digital Banking Director, Lion International Bank S.C
Christine Maina
Chief Executive Officer, East Africa Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (EAVCA)
Tabby Maina
Radio Presenter, Radio Africa Group
Hellen Mathuka
Chief Financial Officer, Kenya Airways
Fred Matiangi
Former Cabinet Secretary, Government of Kenya
Wambui Mbarire
Chief Executive Officer, Retail Trade Association of Kenya (RETRAK)
Brenda Mbathi
Vice Chair, Kenya Private Sector Alliance
Stanley Mbogo
Senior Vice President, Citibank Kenya Ltd
Kui Wangui Mbugua
General Manager, Uber Eats Kenya, Uber Eats
Mbuki Mburu
Director, IBS Bank
Dr Banice Mbuki Mburu
Director & Member of Kimitsu Sacco, Kimisitu Sacco
John Mchaki
Head of Information Security, Ecobank Tanzania
George Mensah
Director Strategic Projects, Fidelity Bank Plc
Olu Meyanbe
Regional Head, Strategic Business Analytics, Africa & Middle East, Standard Chartered Bank Kenya
Anthony Miano Muthee
Senior ICT Security Officer, Safaricom
Abdi Mohamed
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Absa Bank Kenya
Sidi Mohamed Dhaker
Director General, Banque Centrale De Mauritanie
Shikha Monga
Group Marketing Lead, Platforms & Ecosystem, Google - Sub Sahara Africa, Google Kenya
Jesse Moore
Chief Executive Officer, M-KOPA Solar Kenya
Duncan Motanya
Director and Strategic Advisor, Association of Fintechs in Kenya
Munyi Mthigah
Secretary General, Association of Fintechs in Kenya (AFIK)
Claire Munde
Digital Editor & Podcaster, Royal Media Service
Robert Muoka
Advisor, Association of Fintechs in Kenya (AFIK)
Anne Mureithi
Regional Director Compliance, Ecobank Kenya Limited
James Mureu
Chairman, Micro and Small Enterprises Authority
Alfred Musarurwa (PhD)
Chief Technology and Operations Officer, Stanbic Bank Botswana
Lucia Musau
Chief Executive Officer, African Elite Group Ltd
Zahid Mustafa
CEO and Managing Director, I&M Bank Tanzania Limited
Rachael Musyoki
Chief Executive Officer, Women Enterprise Fund (WEF)
John Muteru
Chief Risk Officer, Bank of Africa - Kenya Ltd.
Tabitha Muthoni
Anchor, CNBC Africa
Gladys Muthoni
Chief Operating Officer, Carrefour: East Africa
Kevin Mutiso
Chairman of the Board, The Digital Financial Services Association of Kenya
Jaine Mwai
Chief Information Officer, Standard Chartered Bank
Mary Mwangi
Chief Executive Officer, Data Integrated Limited
Reuben Mwatosya
Vice Chairman, Tanzania FinTech Association (TAFINA)
Mercy Mwenda
NCBA Group, NCBA Bank Kenya PLC
John Mwendwa
Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Investment Authority
Hebri Dinesh Nayak
Chief Operating Officer, Prime Bank (Kenya)
Peter Ndegwa
Group Chief Executive Officer, Safaricom
Hartnell Ndungi
Chief Data Officer (CDO), ABSA
Monicah Waceke Ndungu
Chief Corporate Affairs, Nation Media Group
Abhinav Nehra
Chief Executive Officer, CIB Bank Kenya
Rachael (Mwalimu Rachael) Njeru
Radio Presenter & Radio Personality, Radio Africa Group
Peter Njuguna
Chief Executive Officer, Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority
Grace Nshemeire-Gwaku
Chief Operating Officer, Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU)
Donald Obonyo
Director/CFO, Jiji Africa
Carol Odero
Head of Content Africa, CIO East Africa
Georgina Odhiambo
Chief Information Officer, NBK
Maureen Okore
Regional Marketing Director, Serena Hotels
Evelyn Olunja
Chief Executive Officer, Kenya USA Diaspora Sacco
Arthur Ondago
Supply Chain Director, L'Oreal East Africa
Julie Onunda
Head, Transaction Banking, Stanbic Bank Kenya Ltd
Stacey Menga Onyango
Chief Executive Officer, Africa International Chamber of Commerce & Industry (AICCI)
Maurine Onyango
Chief Executive Officer, County Government of Kisumu
Cynthia Otoro
Digital Marketing Manager, Jambojet
Dilip Pal
Chief Financial Officer, Safaricom
Hiten Pattni
Data Governance Lead, Diamond Trust Bank Kenya Ltd
Funlola Pearce
Finance Director, Beiersdorf East Africa Ltd
ROBERT PHIRI
Chief Executive Officer, Payments Association of Zambia
Michael R. Eganza
Director-Banking & Payment Services, Central Bank of Kenya
Pragashani Reddy
Executive Director: Digital Business Banking, Absa Bank
Kumaran Selvarajalu
Head Payments, The Banking Association
Paul Sesi
Head Of Transactional Banking, SBM Bank Kenya
Aijaz Shalla
Managing Director, Data Integrated Limited
Heidi Shrimpton
Chief Executive Officer, Women’s Finance House, Namibia
Michael Smith
Chief Operating Officer, Standard Bank Group
Joseph Somba
General Manager, Digital Banking, ABSA Bank
Gert Jan Steenkamp
Chief Technology Officer, Momentum Metropolitan Group
Oluwakemi Sulaimon
Head of Payments, Barclays Bank, Ghana
Stanley Swamy
General Manager - Cyber Security, Digital and Technology at Standard Chartered Bank
Sarah Wambui
Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Julius Wambugu
Head of Digital Transformation, Pan African Bank
John Wang'ombe
Head of Operations & Technology, The Co-operative Bank of Kenya
Micheal Waruru
CEO, TechieBuzz Africa