2025 Speaker Speakers

Lloyd Chingwengwe Banda 2025 Speaker

Acting CEO , Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation

"Lloyd Banda currently serves as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation plc (MAIIC), a pivotal institution driving economic transformation through strategic investment in…

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Linda Davis 2025 Speaker

Founder and CEO , Giraffe Bioenergy

"Dr. Linda Davis, the founder and CEO of Giraffe Bioenergy, is a leading figure in regenerative agriculture and renewable energy. Her company is at the forefront of developing ethanol cooking…

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Linda Nielsen 2025 Speaker

Chief Executive Officer , Horticultural Development Council

"Linda Nielsen is the founding Chief Executive Officer of the Horticultural Development Council (HDC). After establishing the organisation, she swiftly built a strong, committed membership by uniting diverse horticulture exporters…

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Linda Ngcwangu 2025 Speaker

Investment Professional , Accion Transformation Capital

"Linda is an Investment Professional at Accion Digital Transformation, a global fund backed by leading DFI and impact investors. In this role, Linda leads the deployment of capital and portfolio…

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Lilian Oyando 2025 Speaker

Associate Partner , Goodwell Investments

"Lilian Oyando has over 16 years of investment experience in various sectors including agriculture, financial services, renewable energy, logistics, real estate and forestry, across sub-Saharan Africa. She is passionate about…

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Lilian Bergman 2025 Speaker

Investment Director , British International Investment

Lilian Bergman is an Investment Director at British International Investment (BII), where she leads credit investments in the financial services sector across Africa and South Asia. With over 15 years…

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Larry Harry Anderson 2025 Speaker

Head, Financial Institutions & Development Organisations , Zambia National Commercial Bank PLC

"Larry is a seasoned corporate banker, Larry’s career spans over 18 years, having served in various capacities across general management, retail, corporate & investment banking in international, regional and local…

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Lanre Awojoodu 2025 Speaker

Chief Executive Officer , Sourcing and Produce

"Lanre is a leader and Visionaire in Africa’s Agric Export value chain. He is the founder and Chief Executive officer of Sourcing and Produce. A leading Agric Export company with…

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Kwadwo Ntrakwah 2025 Speaker

Senior Partner , Ntrakwah & Co

"Kwadwo Gyasi Ntrakwah is a highly accomplished legal practitioner, arbitrator, and corporate governance expert with nearly two decades of experience in legal advisory, arbitration, sustainable development and climate change. He…

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