Chinedu Enekwe
Chinedu Enekwe Co-Founder tiphub Co-founder of tiphub an innovation factory based in Washington DC that supports early stage technology and social enterprises in Africa and the African Diaspora. Also, currently a financial analyst consultant in the World Bank Energy & Extractives group and Mentorship Manager in the Young African Society of the World Bank-IMF. Joined... Bio Details →
Jonathan Rosenthal
Jonathan Rosenthal Africa Editor The Economist Jonathan Rosenthal is The Economist‘s London-based Africa Editor. He joined The Economist in 2005 as British business correspondent, having worked for several years at Bloomberg News in London and Johannesburg. Before that he was the mining editor of Business Report, a South African daily newspaper. His previous roles at... Bio Details →
Nina Triantis
Nina Triantis Managing Director Standard Bank Over 25 years investment banking experience, specialised in the TMT sector with experience throughout the developed world and the emerging markets for over 15 years. Also responsible for coordination and coverage of financial sponsors including private equity, institutional investors, family offices and sovereign wealth funds with a focus of... Bio Details →
Emmanuel Akinwotu
Emmanuel Akinwotu Journalist The Guardian Emmanuel Akinwotu is a journalist based in Abuja, writing on Nigeria for The Guardian and other outlets. He has written for The New Statesman, The Africa Report, The New African Magazine and Reuters. 4th Feb - Side Events Day 1 Agenda - 5th Day 2 Agenda – 6th Kigali Ecosystem... Bio Details →
Claire Munene
Claire Munene COO mSurvey Claire Munene, COO at mSurvey has played a large role in placing mSurvey as a leader in scalable conversations between customers and businesses. Prior to mSurvey, Claire spent 12 years working in multiple senior roles with Safaricom, the creators of mobile money, M-PESA, where she contributed to 70% of Safaricom’s revenue through product management and marketing. As... Bio Details →
Dr Edward George
Dr Edward George EcoBank Dr Edward George is the head of the UK representative office of pan-African bank, Ecobank, as well as being head of group research. Edward oversees the operations of the four teams that make up the UK representative office, with a focus on treasury, corporate banking, financial institutions/international organisations and research. As... Bio Details →
Adia Sowho
Adia Sowho Venture Builder and Operator Adia builds and operates ventures. She has successfully designed, build and scaled tech-driven platform companies in emerging markets delivering +$100M businesses. She was the VP of Growth and Managing Director, Nigeria for Migo (formerly Mines.io): a machine learning-powered instant credit platform. Prior to that, she was the Director of Digital... Bio Details →
Deepankar Rustagi
Deepankar Rustagi Founder VConnect Deepankar is the founder and General Manager of VConnect, Nigeria. In his role, he oversees product development, management, engagement on vconnect.com and leads the company’s management team. VConnect is a local business search and review platform, providing a network for businesses to acquire and deeply engage with new customers. Deepankar... Bio Details →
