Business Leader Speakers

Samia Tnani 2022 speaker

Chief Credit Officer , AfricInvest Private Credit

Samia Tnani is a seasoned credit professional with strong expertise on the African continent. Since 2014, she has served as Chief Credit Officer at AfricInvest Private Credit, the debt vehicle…

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Lisa Mazaleni 2022 speaker

Deputy Director: Investment Promotions , Department of Environment Forestry and Fisheries

Lisa Mazaleni is the Deputy Director for Aquaculture Investment Promotions at the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment in South Africa. Her portfolio focusses on aquaculture sector development; investment…

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Louis Lebon 2022 speaker

Investment Analyst , Symbiotics Group

Louis Lebon is an Investment Analyst for Sub-Saharan Africa at Symbiotics, an impact investment fund manager focusing on senior and subordinated debt transactions in frontier and emerging markets economies. Symbiotics…

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Lisa Putter 2022 speaker

Senior Pipeline Manager for Anglophone Sub-Saharan Africa , Symbiotics Group

Lisa Putter is the of Senior Pipeline Manager for Anglophone Sub-Saharan Africa for The Symbiotics Group. Symbiotics is the leading market access platform for impact investing in emerging and frontier…

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Paul Chaggar 2022 speaker

Chief Commercial Officer , TUGENDE

Paul Chaggar specialises in strategy, business/product development, marketing and PR. He is a multicultural and multilingual senior professional skilled in building businesses and brand equity in the financial services, automotive,…

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Jorge Appiah 2022 speaker

CEO , SolarTaxi

Jorge Appiah is a Technoprenuer and Africa Tech-Policy Expert with a background in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (BSc), Business Administration (MBA) and Renewable energy (MSc). Jorge Appiah is the CEO/Cofounder of SolarTaxi…

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Abdulmajid Nsekela 2019 speaker

Chief Executive Officer , CRDB Bank

Mr. Abdulmajid Mussa Nsekela, has been the Chairman of the Tanzania Bankers Association https://www.tanzaniabankers.org since 18th December 2018. He joined CRDB Bank Group https://crdbbank.co.tz/ early October 2018 as the Group…

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Anissa Kadi 2022 speaker

Senior Investment Analyst, Sub Saharan Africa , Symbiotics Group

Anissa Kadi is a Senior Investment Analyst for Sub-Saharan Africa for The Symbiotics Group. Symbiotics is the leading market access platform for impact investing in emerging and frontier economies. The…

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Constantine Kandie 2022 speaker

Executive Director - East Africa , MiDA Advisors

Constantine Kandie is an Executive Director in MiDA Advisors’ East Africa Office, focusing on institutional investors capacity development advisory services. She is a Founder Trustee of the Kenya Pension Fund…

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Artem Sokol 2022 speaker

Global Director of Business Development , AZA Finance

Artem Sokol is the Global Director of Business Development at AZA Finance, an international fintech company that is accelerating economic growth in Africa through its best-in-class foreign exchange, payments, settlement,…

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