Business Leader Speakers

Susie Scannelli Cook 2024 Speaker

Chief Investment Officer , Empower New Energy AS

Susie is based in London and oversees the investment process both at the project and portfolio level. As Chief Investment Officer at Empower, she plays a pivotal role in selecting…

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Sunil Dutt Benimadhu 2024 Speaker

Chief Executive , Stock Exchange of Mauritius

Sunil Benimadhu joined the Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM) as Chief Executive in May 1998. He was appointed Executive Director of the SEM in October 2008. Sunil was until October…

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Suleiman Kiggundu 2024 Speaker

Chief Investment Officer , Equator Capital Partners LLC

Educated as an engineer and economist at Yale University, over the past 30 years, Suleiman has served in senior leadership roles at various leading institutions, including Equator Bank, HSBC Bank…

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Stephen Deng 2024 Speaker

General Partner , DFS Lab

Stephen is a general partner at DFS Lab where he leads the investment practice. He has invested in over 50 startups in Africa including Andela, NALA, Orda, Ando, and Matta.…

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Smita Sanghrajka 2024 Speaker

Engagement Partner , Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity

Smita Sanghrajka is a Partner at KPMG with over twenty years’ international development experience. Smita is the Engagement Partner for the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity (FRP) where…

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Sitara Merchant 2024 Speaker

Chief Executive Officer , SCBF

Sitara Merchant is the CEO at SCBF, a public private platform that leverages public and private sector resources (funding and expertise) to enable inclusive finance to improve the quality of life of…

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Sindi Mabaso-Koyana 2024 Speaker

Managing Partner , AIH Capital (Pty) Ltd

SINDI MABASO-KOYANA Qualifications: Chartered Accountant South Africa. BCom and Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting (University of Natal), Introduction to Mining (University of Witwatersrand). Background: A former corporate executive, respected businesswoman…

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Simone Baur 2024 Speaker

Portfolio Manager , AGI

Simone is currently a Portfolio Manager/Director with the Impact Investment Team at AllianzGI based in London. She has about 15 years of working experience in the financial industry. Her key…

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Simon Levell 2024 Speaker

CEO , MiKashBoks

Simon is the CEO of MiKashBoks and a Director of Truestone Impact. Previously he was an Investment Director at Capital Group, where he spent over 25 years before leaving to…

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