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Event Date |
Thu May 11 BST (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed May 10 7:00pm - Wed May 10 7:00pm |
Location |
The Guildhall
71 Basinghall St, London EC2V 7HH, UK |
Region | EMEA |
Bringing together the great and the good from across the investment and business communities, the event will host global businesses, private public investment bodies, thought leaders, and policy makers for a timely series of conversations on the future of trade. The event will bring together leaders from across the continent to discuss the future of trade and how the private sector can best support and prepare for a more integrated and more competitive trade environment.
2023 Speakers
Ibukun Adebayo
Group Director, Sustainable Finance & Investment Strategy, The London Stock Exchange Group
Runa Alam
Chief Executive Officer, Development Partners International
Tavraj Banga
Partner & Co-Head of Climate Investments, Helios Investment Partners
Chris Chijiutomi
Managing Director, Head, Africa British International Investment
Michelle Chivunga
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Global Policy House
Robert Hutchinson
Partner, East Africa Control Risks
Karen Taylor
CEO, Invest Africa
Dr. Carlos Lopes
Professor at the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town
Dr Christopher Marks
Managing Director & Head of Emerging Markets, Corporate Banking EMEA MUFG
H.E. Wamkele Mene
Secretary General, AfCFTA Secretariat
Rt. Hon. Andrew Mitchell MP
Minister of State, Development & Africa Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Lina Osman
Regional Head of Sustainable Finance, West Standard Chartered Bank
Amb. J. Peter Pham
Distinguished Fellow, Atlantic Council
Solomon Quaynor
Vice President - Private Sector, Infrastructure & Industrialisation African Development Bank
Dinesh Rathi
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Lagos Free Zone (Tolaram Group)
Mark Simmonds
Chairman, Invest Africa Advisory Board
Francesco Soldi
Head of Relationship Management, Moody’s Investors Service
Admassu Tadesse
President Em. and Group Managing Director, Trade and Development Bank (TDB)
Philippe Valahu
Chief Executive Officer, Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)
Ayaan Zeinab Adam
Senior Director & Chief Executive Officer, AFC Capital Partners
Samaila Zubairu
President & CEO, Africa Finance Corporation
2023 Sponsors
HEADLINE PARTNERS:
• Africa Finance Corporation
PARTNERS:
• 4G Capital
• Absa
• Afreximbank
• Control Risks
• DLA Piper
• Lagos Free Zone
• Moody's Inverstors Service