TMT Finance Africa 2018 | TMT Finance | 15 March 2018 | The Table Bay Hotel, 6 W Quay Rd, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

The programme and key themes have been announced for the first TMT Finance Africa in Cape Town, taking place on March 15, 2018.

Including key sessions on Telecom, Media and Tech Leadership, M&A, Infrastructure Investment, Cloud, Media and Digital, and Financing.

Key themes:
• TMT Growth Strategies
• Infrastructure Investment
• Media and Convergence
• Innovation and the Future of TMT
• M&A and Financing
• Regulation and Risk
• Datacentres and Cloud
• Beyond Broadband

Who attends?
• CEOs, CFOs, Heads of Strategy and M&A from Telecom, Media, Internet and Technology companies.
• Infrastructure Owners and Equipment Providers.
• Regulators and Advisers from Government Departments.
• Regional and Sector Heads from Investment Banks, Private Equity and Institutional Investors, Financiers, •Strategy and Legal Advisers.

2018 Speakers

Hardy Pemhiwa
Group Managing Director & CEO, Econet Wireless

Diego Gutierrez
COO, Vodacom

Funke Opeke
CEO, MainOne

Ian Russell
CEO, BCX

Boye Olusanya
CEO, 9mobile

Joseph Hundah
CEO, Econet Media

Mohamed Dabbour
Executive VP Africa, Millicom

Nina Triantis
Global Head of TMT, Standard Bank

Matthew Odgers
Head of M&A, MTN

Jason Njoku
CEO, iROKO

Michael Jordaan
Venture Capitalist, Former CEO, First National Bank

Laure Duvernay
Director- Project Finance & Business Development, Alcatel Submarine Networks

Goolam Ballim
Chief Economist, Head: Standard Bank Research, Standard Bank Group

Marek Busfy
CEO, ATC South Africa

Sainesh Vallabh
Head of M&A, Vodacom

Brandon Doyle
CEO, Convergence Partners

Chris Folayan
CEO, MallforAfrica

Maphum Nxumalo
COO, Gijima

Keith Webb
Investment Banking, Infrastructure Finance, Rand Merchant Bank

Debbie Millar
Executive Special Project, MTN Group

Suveer Ramdhani
Chief Development Officer, SEACOM

Envir Fraser
CSO, Convergence Partners

Thomas Hintze
CEO, Wananchi Group Kenya

Ryan Sher
COO, WIOCC

Chris Low
CEO, Letshego

Mamokete Ramathe
Founder & CEO, Mamor Capital

Alon Lits
General Manager, Sub Saharan Africa, Uber

Leonard Stiegeler
General Manager, Ringier Africa

Elizabeth Rossiello
CEO & Founder, BitPesa

Chijioke Dozie
Founder & CEO, One Finance & Investment Limited

Ayotunde Coker
Managing Director, Rack Centre

Brian Jakins
Regional Vice President, Middle East and Africa, Intelsat

Premeshin Naidoo
Sector Head: TMT & Industrials CIB Coverage, Absa Capital

James Wainaina
Group Head of Sales and Access, Letshego

Michele McCann
Head of Interconnection and Peering, Teraco Data Environments

Gulfraz Qayyum
Managing Director, TMT EMEA, Citi

Jurgen Heppe
Executive Vice President, Standard Bank

Marième Diop
VC Investor in African Tech Startups, Orange Digital Ventures

Annabel Dallamore
CEO, Strider

Dr Adedoyin Adeola
Telecommunication Executive Consultant

Andrew Stewart
Regional Head of Middle East and Africa, WorldRemit

Prof H Sama Nwana
Managing Partner, Cenerva

Tim Souter
Principal, Ethos Private Equity

Stéphane de Vaucelles
Partner, Cadmos Financial Corporation

Elias Schulze
MD & Co-Founder, Kana TV

Nichole Yembra
CFO, Venture Garden Group

Mike Quinn
CEO, Zoona

Kobi Sam
Investment Principal, (Partner), Africa Private Equity, Investec Asset Management

Philisiwe Sibiya
Founder & CEO, Shingai Group

Dion Jerling
Co-Founder, Connect Earth

Morenikeji Aniye
CEO, Hotspot Network Limited

Yusuf Hoosen
Independent Consultant

Nathan Foster
Founder & CEO, Atlas Tower

Eamon Holley
Legal Director, DLA Piper

David Nsengiyumva
Digital Expert, Mobile Financial Services, FinTech

Anthony Nicalo
Co-founder & Chief Revenue Officer, Finhaven

Wayne Hennessy-Barrett, Founder and CEO, 4G Capital

Michael Orimobi
Global Chairman, Tokunbo Orimobi

Ellie Hagopian
Independent Adviser

Tracy Cohen
Director, CDH Legal

Bora Varliyagci
CEO, digitalthings

Van Zyl Botha
Finance Director, HeroTel

Paul Cook
Co-founder and MD, Silvertree Internet Holdings

Jiri Choteborsky
Executive: TMT, Standard Bank

Herc Van Wyk
CEO, Pembani Remgro

Craig Kelly
CEO, AfricaXP

Oyeyinka Banjo
CEO, Westfield Consulting Limited

Ayo Adegboye
Managing Director - Nigeria/West Africa, BCX

Jaco Gerrits
CEO, CrashDetech

Chijioke Egejuru
Investment Officer, International Finance Corporation

Chetan Jeeva
Head of Specialised Finance Africa, Investec

Eran Fienstien
Group CEO, Direct Pay Online

Mike Conradi
Partner, DLA Piper

Etop Ikpe
CEO, CARS45

Hamish Houston
Managing Director - Southern Africa, Network International

Dare Okoudjou
CEO, MFS Africa Ltd

Mike Peo
Head: Infrastructure, Energy and Telecommunications, Nedbank

Wouter van Hulten
CEO & founder, PAIX

2018 Sponsors

• Standard Bank Group
• Alcatel Submarine Networks
• Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)
• American Tower
• DLA Piper
• Finhaven
• Rack Centre
• IFC channels

MEDIA PARTNERS
• TMT Finance News
• Africa Capital Digest
• The Business Year (TBY)
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