“Area of Expertise – Agribusiness | Food Production | Business Strategy | Investments Uka Eje is the Co-Founder & CEO of ThriveAgric Limited, a fast-growing agricultural technology company based in Nigeria, passionate about ensuring food security. He co-founded ThriveAgric in 2017 (& began fully in 2018) with a vision to build an Africa that feeds… Read more »
“Ugonna is a seasoned advisor with over 8 years of experience in strategic consulting. As a consultant in PwC, Ugonna worked with clients across various industries, ranging from finance to technology, consumer goods, and public service. In 2021, Ugonna embarked on a new chapter as the Advisory Lead at Stears, a role that perfectly aligned… Read more »
Tracey is a well-known social entrepreneur who founded three companies before starting Copia. But her most challenging job is serving as a mom to three tiny kids and one large dog. In her free time, she has killed a few brain cells completing 11 Ironmans. Tracey holds a degree in Engineering and Economics from Dartmouth… Read more »
“Tom Gray is the Legal Counsel for Solarcentury Africa, a market leading renewables developer who is working on a number of active solar and BESS projects in Namibia and elsewhere in Africa. Tom’s career has been focused on advising on emerging market energy and infrastructure projects, firstly in private practice and now in house at… Read more »
Tola Odukomaiya is an Investment Director within GuarantCo’s Global Execution Team and is based in the London office. He initially joined GuarantCo as a Senior Investment Officer involved in developing and executing GuarantCo’s business in Francophone Africa. Prior to joining GuarantCo, Tola was an Associate Director within the Structured and Asset Based Lending unit at… Read more »
“Ms. Tira Simeon is a professional with a hands on experience in the realms of financial services, risk management, and compliance with a background in implementing customer service strategies. Ms. Simeon is Head of Compliance and Risk at AAA Management Services Limited, a licensed Fund Administrator by the Seychelles Financial Services Authority. She has experienced… Read more »
Timothy Nuy is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Fin, which he first established with Tonderai Mutesva in 2019. Timothy is passive about providing financial services in Africa, and prior to Fin has worked in African financial services for ten years.
“Mr. Thomas VIOT is the chief coordinator for the AfDB’s work on industrialization – over USD 1.5 bi investments p.a. He has fifteen years’ experience in international development and project finance working with financial institutions across Africa, Europe and Asia-Pacific. In recent years the focus of Thomas’ work has been on supporting large transformative investments… Read more »