Skylar Najib 2026 speakers

“Skylar Najib serves as Chief of African Affairs for the U.S. Global Business Council, where he leads strategic engagement across Africa with a focus on investment, trade missions, infrastructure, critical minerals, and public private partnerships.

He has helped advance U.S.-Africa business initiatives, including the USAGBC Liberia Trade and Investment Mission, investor engagement for bankable African projects, and partnership development with government, diplomatic, and private sector leaders. His background includes international business development, construction and infrastructure operations, government funded programs, and commercial project execution across the United States, the Middle East, and Africa.

At AFSIC, Skylar is focused on building serious investor relationships for African projects with clear economic value, strong local partners, and long term development impact.”