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Aristide Ouattara 2021 Speaker

Aristide Ouattara

Aristide Ouattara is the leading partner of the Risk Advisory business line at Deloitte Afrique Francophone. He also leads the financial industry line with a sound knowledge of African banking and fintechs landscape. Aristide has a wide experience in assisting African financial institution in their transformation, notably by using risk management as a driver for… Read more »

Stanislas Zeze 2021 Speaker

Stanislas ZEZE

Stanislas ZEZE is Ivoirian and he is the CEO & Chairman of Bloomfield Investment Corporation, a Panafrican credit rating agency based in Cote d’Ivoire with a representation in Cameroon and Rwanda. After studying business law in France, he went to the institute of Political Sciences and Economics at Eastern Michigan where he obtained a degree… Read more »

Apogeu Siniquinha 2021 Speaker

Apogeu Siniquinha

Apogeu Siniquinha holds a Master’s degree in Agroeconomics with a focus on Agribusiness for Rural Development; In 2013, he completed the MBA (Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management and Administration) program at Liverpool University-England, professionally qualified in Business and Investment. Consultant with over 20 years of experience as a manager in Business Development and management,motivated to… Read more »

Gaetan Herinckx 2021 Speaker

GAETAN HERINCKX

Gaëtan Herinckx is a senior investment professional passionate about working with growing businesses having positive impact on societies. He is Manager – Senior investment officer at BIO, the Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries. He oversees BIO’s direct investments SME and Corporate (with a focus on Agribusiness value chain). Gaëtan has been working in sustainable… Read more »

Nneka Eze 2021 Speaker

Nneka Eze

Nneka Eze is a Managing Director at VestedWorld, a venture capital firm delivering impact and returns in agriculture, consumer goods, and enabling technology with a focus on Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya. She has served on the Investment Committee for four years and is based in Lagos, Nigeria. Previously, Nneka worked to deepen investment in African… Read more »

Oliver Cornock 2021 Speaker

Oliver Cornock

Oliver Cornock has many years of experience in high growth emerging markets having worked in both the private and public sectors. From a background in project finance at HSBC Group, he went on to work with the British Ministry of Defence. He joined Oxford Business Group in 2004, became Managing Editor for the Middle East… Read more »

Elliot Refson 2021 Speaker

Elliot Refson

Elliot is focussed on defining strategy and execution of marketing Jersey as both a domicile and destination for Hedge and Private Equity Management Companies and Funds. Elliot moved to Jersey in 2006 to establish a Macro strategy Hedge Fund under the Ermitage umbrella for whom he also seeded other Macro / CTA strategy Hedge Funds…. Read more »

Dr Desné Masie 2021 Speaker

Dr Desné Masie

Dr Desné Masie is an economist and thought leader in international financial markets, specialising in investment funds, technology regulation and policy. She has held senior roles in academia, media and finance in the UK and South Africa. She is the Chief Strategist and Founding Partner at IC Intelligence and a fellow at the Wits School… Read more »

Evelyn Castle 2021 Speaker

Evelyn Castle

Evelyn Castle is is a trailblazer, collaborator and change-maker. At the age of 21, Evelyn co-founded eHealth Africa, a health technology non-profit which was a pivotal partner in eradicating polio from Africa and stopping the 2014 ebola outbreak in W. Africa. In 2018, Evelyn shifted her focus to the private healthcare industry in Nigeria and… Read more »

Kais Zhioua 2021 Speaker

Kais Zhioua

Kais Zhioua is a Board Member at Tunisia Health Alliance, Clinique la Rose and Fertillia. He works as Chief Strategy and innovation at Clinique la Rose and as the Executive Coordinator of Africa Healthcare Investment Summit. He started working in the healthcare sector since 2013. In 2016 he started working in Tunisia, with an extensive… Read more »