Business Leader Speakers

Sharon Constançon 2022 speaker

Chairman , South African Chamber of Commerce (UK) Limited

Sharon Constançon Chairman of the South African Chamber of Commerce (UK) Limited. During her short tenure as Chairman has empowered the business to be sustainable, relevant and engaging. Sharon Constançon…

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Olivier Vidal 2022 speaker

Financial Sector Specialist , World Bank Group

Olivier Vidal is a Global Housing Finance Specialist in the long term finance unit of the World Bank Group. In this capacity, Olivier Vidal is the technical lead on a…

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Joerg Weber 2022 speaker

Group CEO , MUA Ltd

With 26 years of experience in the insurance and investment sectors, at Allianz and McKinsey & Company, Joerg Weber is MUA’s incoming Group CEO. Whilst at Allianz he occupied several…

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Jade Bouhmouch 2022 speaker

Managing Partner , Ambo Ventures

Jade Bouhmouch is the co-founder of Ambo Ventures, a venture capital firm helping Africa's leading entrepreneurs tackle climate change. He is driven by the knowledge that tackling climate change requires…

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John Felicite 2022 speaker

Director Africa , Ocorian Corporate Services

Having started John Felicite career at Robert Flemings in equity research, John Felicite has over 25 years' industry experience. During this time he has had a long career in portfolio…

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Clinton Minnaar 2022 speaker

Founder , Grand Point Advisory

Grand Point is positioned as consultancy firm assisting select clients and project partners with their business development and expansion plans into emerging markets, focussing on high impact alternative investment sectors…

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Bart van Liebergen 2022 speaker

Investment Officer Africa , FMO - The Dutch Development Bank

Bart van Liebergen is an Investment Officer in FMO's Financial Institutions Africa team. He focuses particularly on southern Africa. Previously, Bart was an advisor at the Institute of International Finance…

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Francisco Machado 2022 speaker

Vice President, Investments , Vital Capital

Francisco Machado leads our investment and portfolio teams, managing five assets across multiple geographies in a variety of sectors. He recently developed our strategic review and positioning, as well as…

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Yvonne Okafor 2022 speaker

Investment Officer , Untapped Global

Yvonne Okafor is an Investment professional passionate about development and community in and around Africa. As an Investment Officer at Untapped Global based in Nairobi, she co-leads the CapEx Investment…

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Jim Chu 2022 speaker

Founder & CEO , Untapped Global

Jim Chu is an entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist dedicated to creating opportunity in emerging markets. Jim Chu is the founder and CEO of Untapped Global, whose mission is to bridge…

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