2020 Speakers
Many of Africa’s most important Investors and business leaders are already confirmed to speak at AFSIC – Investing in Africa. The 2020 AFSIC speakers are profiled below.
Andreas Davidsen 2021 Speaker
Vice President of Scalable Enterprises - Agribusiness & Manufacturing
Norfund

António Henriques Da Silva 2021 Speaker
CEO
Agency of Investment and Promote Exportation (AIPEX)
Benjamin Djoudalbaye Business Leader
Head of Division of Policy, Health Diplomacy and Communication
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
Charles Robertson 2021 Speaker
Global Chief Economist & Head of Macro Strategy Unit
Renaissance Capital
Dr. Chinyere Almona 2021 Speaker
Director-General/Chief Executive Officer
Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Dan Apungu 2021 Speaker
Vice President- Investment Banking Corporate Financing Solutions
Standard Bank
Emilio Cattaneo 2021 Speaker
Head of Technical Assistance
The Private Infrastructure Development Group
Gaetan Herinckx 2021 Speaker
Manager - Senior Investment Officer, SME/Corporate direct investment
Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries (BIO)
Hayden Reinders 2021 Speaker
Head of Business Development and Client Management
Prescient Fund Services
Hichem Omezzine 2021 Speaker
TPG - The Rise Fund
Hoda Atia Moustafa 2021 Speaker
Global Head of Portfolio
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
John Onwualu 2021 Speaker
Managing Director
Former U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
Juliet Munro 2021 Speaker
FSD Africa
Kioi Wambaa 2021 Speaker
Managing Director - Credit and Portfolio Management
International Housing Solutions - Kenya
Kurt Morriesen 2021 Speaker
Senior Advisor - Impact Investments and SDGs
United Nations Development Programme
Mahin Dissanayake 2021 Speaker
Senior Director, Head of Bank Ratings: Sub-Saharan Africa
Fitch Ratings
Martin Ewald 2021 Speaker
Managing Director & Lead Portfolio Manager Impact Investments
Allianz Global Investors
Mateyo Kaluba 2021 Speaker
Group Chief Executive Officer
Industrial Development Corporation Limited (IDC)
Michael Mills 2021 Speaker
Private Finance Adviser
UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Michael Fischer 2021 Speaker
Director - Financial Institutions Africa
DEG - German Investment and Development Company
Dr. Michel Hamala Sidibé 2021 Speaker
Former Executive Director of UNAIDS and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
African Union Special Envoy for African Medicines Agency

Mike Mompi Business Leader
Managing Partner
Enza Capital
Mohamed Maarouf 2021 Speaker
Finance & Development Expert
Nadia Kouassi Coulibaly 2021 Speaker
Head of Research
African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA)
Patricia Ithau 2021 Speaker
Regional Director
Stanford Seed - Stanford Institute for Development in Developing Economies
Patrick Gutmann 2021 Speaker
Managing Director, MFS Africa UK Banks, Institutions and Governments
MFS Africa

Philippe Valahu 2021 Speaker
CEO
PIDG
Sebastien Duquet Business Leader
Member of the General management - CCO - Chef Commercial Officer
SunFunder
Tarek El Sherbini 2021 Speaker
Head of Agribusiness, Southern and Eastern Mediterranean
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Thato Mashigo 2021 Speaker
Portfolio Manager and Vice President CFA Society South Africa
Sanlam Private Wealth
Toyin Abiodun 2021 Speaker
Former Strategic Advisor
Ministry Of Trade And Industry, Rwanda, Tony Blair Institute Affiliate

William Tay-Pamart Business Leader
Co-Founder and MD
Africa Financial Institutions Investment Platform (AFIIP)