Emma Gordon is an Energy and Investment Policy Analyst at the International Energy Agency. She leads on investment work on African countries, as well as a focus on sustainable finance. Prior to joining the IEA, she worked in risk advisory for energy companies investing across the continent.
Elizabeth Rossiello is the CEO and founder of global payments and FX fintech AZA Finance (previously known as BitPesa). Founded in Nairobi in 2013, AZA Finance empowers companies to move money, exchange currencies, make payments and settle easily across all major African and G20 currencies. AZA Finance was also the first ever to trade digital… Read more »
“Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng is an investment banker and lawyer with over twenty-two years corporate experience. He started his professional career as a Management Consultant at PriceWaterhouseCoopers in 1999. Prior to his appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund, Mr. Koranteng was the Regional Head of East, Central and Southern… Read more »
“Edward is the Director of Investor Services at the Centre with the primary responsibility to provide investor facilitation. He has over 30 years’ experience in investment promotion and facilitation and previously served as Director, Monitoring & Tracking; Director, Marketing & Public Relations; and Director, Business Development within the GIPC. He has planned and executed several… Read more »
“Edouard Gueudet joined TrustQore (Switzerland) SA as Managing Director in 2023. He started his career within an important family business and then acquired extensive experience in private banking and financial services in Switzerland and The Bahamas. Edouard also launched and managed two successful business ventures in Switzerland. Edouard has been working with private clients since… Read more »
Edmund worked at global investment banks Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley in a career starting in 2001 before moving to the African continent in 2008. Edmund has broad expertise in financial inclusion, including traditional microfinance and fintech. Edmund is responsible for the Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund. Edmund is a graduate of Economics from the University… Read more »
Dylan is currently the Co-Founder & Chief Business Officer at Asaak, an asset-financing startup in Uganda and Mexico. He leads Asaak’s capital markets, finance and business development teams. Previously, Dylan was an early employee at TikTok, DoorDash and LendingHome. Dylan is also an active angel investor and startup mentor via First Round Capital.
Duke Ekezie is the Cofounder and President of Kippa. He leads the growth, marketing and sales arm of the company while overseeing general company operations. Duke has a previous background in Investment Banking and Finance, having spent short stints at KPMG and CitiBank, and also had previously worked on Business and Marketing Strategy for Tiktok… Read more »
Dr. Tarek Moharram led the successful exit of Nile Scan & Labs (established by the late Dr. Hazem Moharram) as its former CEO, scaling the business organically to achieve top-line growth at a 7-yrear CAGR of 40%, and transforming the business into a fully fledged world-class diagnostics provider with a wide geographical footprint, exiting at… Read more »
Dr. Lydiah Kemunto Bosire is the Founder and CEO of 8B Education Investments, first VC-backed education loans platform for African students attending university outside the continent. 8B provides tools to enable African students to identify best-fit global universities and level up their applications, access affordable financing and connect with career support for job placement, thereby… Read more »
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