Business Leader Speakers

Chris Low 2017 Speaker

Group Managing Director , Letshego Holdings Limited, All Africa

Chris Low is the Group CEO of Letshego Holdings Limited, a truly African multinational organisation, headquartered and listed in Botswana and focused on delivering inclusive finance solutions to underserved populations…

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Karim El Hnot 2017 Speaker

CEO & Deputy Head of Investment Bank , Sogecapital Gestion

Karim EL HNOT is the CEO of Sogécapital Gestion the asset management arm of Société Générale in Morocco Karim has 20 years experience in the asset management industry in Morocco.…

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Rutendo Hlatshwayo 2017 Speaker

Head of Legal , I-Pay Secure Payment Pty Ltd, South Africa

Rutendo was born in Harare, Zimbabwe where she completed her primary school and secondary school education. In 2004, Rutendo moved to Cape Town to commence studies at the Law Faculty…

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Albert Maasland 2021 Speaker

CEO , Crown Agents Bank

Albert Maasland started his career in banking at Chase Manhattan Bank – later JPMorgan – and during his 11 year career there, was involved in transforming and building a range…

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Jacobs Edo 2017 Speaker

ERP Systems Coordinator , OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID)

Jacobs Edo is the author of the best-selling book “Digital Transformation: Evolving a digitally enabled Nigerian Public Service”, co-founder of the Austrian based “DigTrans – A Think Tank Group for…

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Richard von Kalmar 2017 Speaker

Partner , Senga Bay Capital

Dr. Richard von Kalmar is a Partner at Senga Bay Capital, a project finance boutique focused on the African hospitality industry, the co-founder of Pixdor, a business involved in the…

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Yemisi Mokuolu 2017 Speaker

CEO , Hatch Africa

Yemisi Mokuolu is a leading consultant supporting business growth in Africa providing a range of professional services, such as business development, market entry, partnership brokerage and investment. Yemisi has over…

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Jarred Glansbeek 2017 Speaker

Founder and Director , RisCura, All Africa

Jarred founded RisCura in 1999, a company built on the foundations of liability-driven investment (LDI) and effective institutional risk management. Jarred is highly regarded as a pioneer in today’s now…

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Gerald Gondo 2017 Speaker

Business Development Executive , RisCura, All Africa

With a wealth of frontline investment management experience in Africa, Gerald serves as an Executive within RisCura Africa and is responsible for Business Development. He was instrumental in the establishment…

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Promise Okeruo Nwankwo 2017 Speaker

President/CEO , Financial Inclusion Platform Limited, West Africa

Promise Nwankwo (MBA, B.Sc., FCA, Acti, Mcib) Promise is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and an Associate of Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria.…

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