Business Leader Speakers

Xavier Lagesse 2022 speaker

Head – Business Development , DTOS Ltd

Xavier Lagesse, is the Head of Business Development for DTOS Group, a leading independent regional financial services provider. He has been working in the Finance sector for nearly 17 years.…

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Vinay Guddye 2022 speaker

Director , Economic Development Board, Mauritius

Vinay Guddye started his career as a design engineer before moving into Supply Chain Management. He has worked with flagship international organisations such as Unilever, Coca Cola and Maersk, occupying…

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Rupert McCammon 2022 speaker

Managing Director , AFSIC

Rupert McCammon graduated from the Cass Business School, City University London, with a 1st Class (Hons) degree in Banking & International Finance in 1991. He was responsible for managing the…

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Robert Cheberiak 2022 speaker

Senior Investment Director , Developpement International Desjardins

Robert Cheberiak has over 20 years of experience in investment management, corporate finance and consulting. He manages FONIDI Management inc. investment team. Previously, Robert Cheberiak worked as an Investment Manager…

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Styli Charalambous 2022 speaker

CEO , Daily Maverick

Styli Charalambous is the co-founder and CEO of Daily Maverick. After having qualified as Chartered Accountant and working in London's banking sector, Styli Charalambous returned to South Africa and helped…

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Tom Powell 2022 speaker

CEO , Amthe Capital

Tom Powell founded Amthe Capital to make sustainable investments in the agricultural space. Working alongside Jersey Overseas Aid and the Royal Jersey Agricultural and Horticultural Society, he seeks “for profit”…

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Titus Nampala 2022 speaker

Head: RoFA FIG & Global Sovereigns , Rand Merchant Bank

Titus Nampala is Head: Africa Financial Institutions Group and Sovereigns Coverage for RMB. Titus Nampala's responsibility cuts across both cross border and in-country coverage activities in these institutional sectors.

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Samir Ibrahim 2022 speaker

CEO, Founder , SunCulture

Samir Ibrahim is the CEO and co-founder of SunCulture. SunCulture develops and commercializes life-changing technology that solves the biggest daily challenges for the world’s 570 million smallholder farming households. The…

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Claire Dawai 2022 speaker

CEO , Sub-Sahara Africa Chamber of Trade

An advocate of the high court of Kenya with an M.B.A and Ph.D. in strategic management. Consultant C.E.O for Sub-Sahara Chamber of trade with 18 years of experience in commercial…

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