Kaan Nazli is Senior Economist and Portfolio Manager for Emerging Markets Debt at Neuberger Berman. He has previous positions in ING Investment Management and Medley Global Advisors, where he was responsible for macro research and sovereign debt credit views. Before that, he worked as a research analyst for Eurasia Group where he advised financial institutions… Read more »
Jonathan Shaw is the founder and CEO of Kivu Green Energy (KGE), a renewable energy developer in eastern DR Congo. KGE is the first Congolese-founded startup to receive a Series A round of investment, the first to bring a solar hybrid mini-grid online in Congo, and is currently deploying the largest off grid solar hybrid… Read more »
Greg Murray is CEO and Co-Founder of KOKO Networks – a venture-backed technology company with 600 staff in Kenya and India. He and his team have designed an imaginative approach to deliver affordable clean cooking fuel at scale, tackling the scourge of indoor air pollution (caused by dirty cooking fuels) that kills more people each… Read more »
Euler Bropleh is the founder and Managing Director of VestedWorld. A Liberian native who left the country during the Liberian Civil War, Euler understands firsthand how conflict, instability, and lack of economic growth can impact the lives of people in developing countries. Prior to founding VestedWorld, Euler was an attorney specializing in corporate transactions with… Read more »
Erik Renander is the portfolio manager for the HI EMIM Africa Fund. The fund is a London based multi-asset fund which invests in fixed income and equities across Africa. Erik has been running the fund since inception four years ago.
Dr. Chinyere Almona is the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer at Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI). LCCI, founded in 1888, is the foremost and largest Chamber of Commerce in the West African sub-region. Dr Almona is a governance professional with vast global experience in establishing standards and enhancing investment opportunities for SMEs. She has about… Read more »
Arnaud Ventura founded and led two of the leading financial inclusion group in the last 20 years active in Micro&SME finance, and digital finance before joining Gojo as its managing partner to support the development of the Group in Asia and build the Africa’s activity. Between 1998 and 2008 Ventura cofounded and led with Mr… Read more »
Isabella Mnisi is the Sector Head for Asset Management and Funds at Rand Merchant Bank with 20 years’ experience in the investment banking and investment management industry. She has spent the last six years with Ashburton Investments where she was instrumental in establishing the Ashburton Investments’ unlisted assets business and was a member of the… Read more »
Cathal Conaty is a founder of International Housing Solutions, and serves as Managing Director with responsibility for capital raising, investor relations and portfolio management. He is Chairman of the Investment Committee, and plays a key role in the development of new products, including most recently the design of energy-efficient housing programs for social housing in… Read more »
A graduate of Electrical Engineering, Adesemowo Oyebade has over 18 years experience in Software Design and Application Development. He is an ICT Consultant and has been involved in Software, Mobile and Web Application Development in various capacities including Lead Developer, Quality Control, Solution Architect, Project Management and so on. Bade is actively involved in IT… Read more »