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2015 World Economic Forum on Africa 1/36 2015 World Economic Forum on Africa Cape Town, South Africa, 3-5 June 2015 List of Participants As of 27 May 2015 List of Public Figures Martin Ledolter Managing Director Austria Linah K. Mohohlo Governor and Chairman of the Board Botswana Christian Paradis Minister of International Development and Minister for La Francophonie Canada Cristina Duarte Minister of Finance and Planning Cape Verde Abdourahmane Cisse Minister in Charge of the Budget Côte d'Ivoire Ibrahim Mehleb Prime Minister of Egypt Egypt Kwesi Amissah-Arthur Vice-President of Ghana Ghana Fifi Fiavi Kwetey Minister of Food and Agriculture Ghana Ekwow Spio-Garbrah Minister of Trade and Industry Ghana Hanna Tetteh Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Ghana Fatima Haram Acyl Commissioner for Trade and Industry INT Yonov Frederick Agah Deputy Director-General INT Bertrand Badre Chief Financial Officer, World Bank Group; Managing Director INT Jin-Yong Cai Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer INT Makhtar Diop Vice-President, Africa INT Getachew Engida Deputy Director-General INT Keiko Honda Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer INT Donald Kaberuka President INT Mukhisa Kituyi Secretary-General INT Mothae Anthony Maruping Commissioner for Economic Affairs INT Ibrahim Assane Mayaki Chief Executive Officer INT Phumzile Mlambo- Ngcuka Undersecretary-General and Executive Director INT Erastus J. O. Mwencha Deputy Chairperson INT Kanayo F. Nwanze President INT Babatunde Osotimehin Executive Director INT Tumusiime Rhoda Peace Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture INT Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella Undersecretary-General and Special Representative INT

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2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

1/36

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

Cape Town, South Africa, 3-5 June 2015

List of Participants

As of 27 May 2015

List of Public Figures

Martin Ledolter Managing Director Austria

Linah K. Mohohlo Governor and Chairman of the Board Botswana

Christian Paradis Minister of International Development and Minister for La Francophonie

Canada

Cristina Duarte Minister of Finance and Planning Cape Verde

Abdourahmane Cisse Minister in Charge of the Budget Côte d'Ivoire

Ibrahim Mehleb Prime Minister of Egypt Egypt

Kwesi Amissah-Arthur Vice-President of Ghana Ghana

Fifi Fiavi Kwetey Minister of Food and Agriculture Ghana

Ekwow Spio-Garbrah Minister of Trade and Industry Ghana

Hanna Tetteh Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration

Ghana

Fatima Haram Acyl Commissioner for Trade and Industry INT

Yonov Frederick Agah Deputy Director-General INT

Bertrand Badre Chief Financial Officer, World Bank Group; Managing Director

INT

Jin-Yong Cai Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer

INT

Makhtar Diop Vice-President, Africa INT

Getachew Engida Deputy Director-General INT

Keiko Honda Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer

INT

Donald Kaberuka President INT

Mukhisa Kituyi Secretary-General INT

Mothae Anthony Maruping

Commissioner for Economic Affairs INT

Ibrahim Assane Mayaki

Chief Executive Officer INT

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

Undersecretary-General and Executive Director

INT

Erastus J. O. Mwencha

Deputy Chairperson INT

Kanayo F. Nwanze President INT

Babatunde Osotimehin

Executive Director INT

Tumusiime Rhoda Peace

Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture

INT

Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella

Undersecretary-General and Special Representative

INT

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Hiroshi Kato Vice-President Japan

Adan Mohamed Cabinet Secretary Kenya

Goodall E. Gondwe Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development

Malawi

Moustapha Ben Barka Deputy Secretary-General Mali

Boubou Cisse Minister of Mines Mali

Mamadou Diarra Minister of Investment Promotion and Private Sector

Mali

Mamadou Diarra Minister of Economy and Finance Mali

Mamadou Frankaly Keita

Minister of Energy and Water Mali

Ousmane Koné Minister of Health and Public Hygiene Mali

Mamadou Hachim Koumaré

Minister of Equipment, Transport and Opening Up

Mali

Choguel Kokala Maïga

Minister of Digital Economy, Information and Communication; Spokesperson of the Government

Mali

Noël Etienne Ghislain Sinatambou

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade

Mauritius

Paulina M. Elago Executive Secretary Namibia

Calle Schlettwein Minister of Finance Namibia

Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

President of Nigeria (2010-2015) Nigeria

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance

Nigeria

Yemi Osinbajo Vice-President-elect of Nigeria Nigeria

Morten Høglund State Secretary Norway

Zhong Jianhua Special Representative on African Affairs of the Chinese Government

People's Republic of China

Claver Gatete Minister of Finance and Economic Planning

Rwanda

Geraldine Mukeshimana

Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda

John Rwangombwa Governor Rwanda

Amadou Tidiane Ba Minister of Economy and Finance Senegal

Abubakarr Fofanah Minister of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone

Samura Matthew Wilson Kamara

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

Sierra Leone

Abdirahman Yusuf Ali Aynte

Minister of Planning and International Cooperation

Somalia

Hersi Ali H. Hassan Minister of Presidential Affairs Somaliland

Mohamed Bihi Yonis Minister of Foreign Affairs Somaliland

Lynne Brown Minister of Public Enterprises South Africa

Siyabonga Cwele Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

South Africa

Pravin Gordhan Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

South Africa

Derek Andre Hanekom

Minister of Tourism South Africa

Tina Joemat-Pettersson

Minister of Energy South Africa

Lesetja Kganyago Governor South Africa

Patricia de Lille Executive Mayor of Cape Town South Africa

Nomvula Paula Mokonyane

Minister of Water and Sanitation South Africa

Edna Molewa Minister of Environmental Affairs South Africa

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Aaron Motsoaledi Minister of Health South Africa

Nathi Mthethwa Minister of Arts and Culture South Africa

Faith Muthambi Minister of Communications South Africa

Nhlanhla Musa Nene Minister of Finance South Africa

Maite E. Nkoana-Mashabane

Minister of International Relations and Cooperation

South Africa

Bonginkosi Emmanuel Nzimande

Minister of Higher Education and Training South Africa

Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor

Minister of Science and Technology South Africa

Mpho Parks Tau Executive Mayor of Johannesburg South Africa

Ebrahim Patel Minister of Economic Development South Africa

Jeff Radebe Minister in the Presidency South Africa

Ngoako Abel Ramathlodi

Minister of Mineral Resources South Africa

Susan Shabangu Minister of Women South Africa

Helen Zille Premier of the Western Cape Province South Africa

Jacob G. Zuma President of the Republic of South Africa South Africa

Isabella Lövin Minister for International Development Cooperation

Sweden

Charlotte Petri Gornitzka

Director-General Sweden

Abdallah O. Kigoda Minister of Industry and Trade Tanzania

Charles John Tizeba Deputy Minister of Transport Tanzania

Cina Lawson Minister of Posts and Digital Economy Togo

Dana Hyde Chief Executive Officer USA

Elizabeth Littlefield President USA

Leocadia Zak Director USA

Patrick Chinamasa Minister of Finance Zimbabwe

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List of Business

Lars Reno Jakobsen Senior Vice-President, Africa Region A.P. Møller-Maersk South Africa (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Harald Harvey Partner A.T. Kearney (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Wim Plaizier Partner A.T. Kearney (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Bart van Dijk Partner A.T. Kearney (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Johan C. Aurik Global Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board

A.T. Kearney Inc. USA

Naji Jreijiri Managing Director, Egypt, North and Central Africa

ABB Egypt Egypt

Ehab Younis Senior Vice-President and Member of the Board

ABB Egypt Egypt

Ross Botha Senior Vice-President, Sales Southern Africa

ABB South Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Nthabiseng Dube Director, Government Relations ABB South Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Leon Viljoen Managing Director ABB South Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Hadi El-Amaary Manager, Large Projects, Africa Programme

ABB United Arab Emirates

Tobias Becker Head, Africa Programme ABB United Arab Emirates

Ali Majid Head, Equity Strategy Abu Dhabi Investment Authority United Arab Emirates

Saeed Musallam Al Mazrouei

Member of the Management Committee, Private Equities Department

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority United Arab Emirates

William Mzimba Chief Executive, South Africa Accenture South Africa

Rafael Esteban Director Acciona Energy South Africa Global (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Rafael Mateo Alcalá Chief Executive Officer Acciona Energy Spain

Venkatram Vasantavada

Chief Operating Officer, Asia and Africa; Director

Advanta Ltd India

Shabbir Khan Business Lead, Africa and Middle East Advanta Seeds JLT United Arab Emirates

Jean-Christophe Adler Chief Executive Officer Affaires Publiques Consultants (APC)

France

Richard Kiplagat Chief Operating Officer Africa Practice Kenya

Julius Gatune Research and Policy Adviser African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET)

Ghana

Kordeidja Malle Diallo Director, Private Sector Operations (OPSM)

African Development Bank (AfDB)

INT

Jean-Louis Ekra President and Chairman of the Board of Directors

African Export-Import Bank Egypt

Kanayo Awani Director, Trade Finance and Branches African Export-Import Bank Egypt

Hippolyte Fofack Director and Chief Economist African Export-Import Bank Egypt

Benedict Oramah Vice-President, Business Development and Corporate

African Export-Import Bank Egypt

Vitalis Ekene Uzor Manager, Strategy and International Cooperation

African Export-Import Bank Egypt

Vuyo Mahlati Principal Consultant African Financial Group South Africa

Paul Malherbe Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director

African Management Services Company (AMSCO)

South Africa

Patrice Motsepe Founder and Executive Chairman African Rainbow Minerals South Africa

Brian Dames Chief Executive Officer, Energy & Power African Rainbow Minerals South Africa

Sandile Langa Legal Executive African Rainbow Minerals South Africa

Imrhan Paruk Executive, Corporate Development African Rainbow Minerals South Africa

Andries Jacobus Wilkens

Executive Director, Growth and Strategic Development

African Rainbow Minerals South Africa

Rudolph Rashama Chief Executive Officer African Union Communication South Africa

Ike Chioke Managing Director and Chief Executive Afrinvest West Africa Limited Nigeria

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Officer

Charles Gassoub Vice-President, Aviation, Africa Agility United Arab Emirates

Ajay James Chief Executive Officer, Global Real Estate

Agility Kuwait

Sylvain Kluba Chief Operating Officer, Middle East and Africa

Agility United Arab Emirates

Deanne de Vries Senior Vice-President, Africa Agility United Arab Emirates

Geoffrey White Chief Executive Officer, Africa Agility United Arab Emirates

Levent Cem Egritag Vice-President, International Banking Akbank TAS Turkey

Hulya Kefeli Executive Vice-President, International Banking

Akbank TAS Turkey

Roberto Penno Group President, Southern Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa

Amec Foster Wheeler Plc United Kingdom

Dorian T. G. Emmett Adviser to the Chief Executive Officer Anglo American South Africa Ltd

South Africa

Mpho Makwana Chairman of the Board ArcelorMittal South Africa

Alan Knight Head, Corporate Responsibility ArcelorMittal United Kingdom

Chifipa Mhango Chief Economist, Africa ArcelorMittal South Africa

Themba G. Nkosi Head of Human Resources, Transformation and Communication

ArcelorMittal South Africa

Carlo Andreatini Director, Rapid Development Countries Ariston Thermo Spa Italy

Emanuele Stano Country Manager, South Africa Ariston Thermo Spa Italy

Paul Clark Fund Manager Ashburton Investments South Africa

Stavros Nicolaou Senior Executive, Strategic Trade Development

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd

South Africa

Eric Loeb Vice-President, International External Affairs

AT&T USA

John Vitalo Chief Executive Officer Atlas Mara Group of Companies

United Kingdom

Arina McDonald Chief Financial Officer Atlas Mara United Arab Emirates

Bradford M. Gibbs Member of the Executive Committee Atlas Mara United Arab Emirates

Bob Diamond Founder and Chief Executive Officer Atlas Merchant Capital LLC USA

Patrick Durkin Managing Director Atlas Merchant Capital LLC USA

Thomas Finke Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Babson Capital Management LLC

USA

Brigitte Posch Head, Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Babson Capital Management LLC

United Kingdom

Innocent Dutiro Partner; Head, South Africa Financial Services Practice

Bain & Company Inc. South Africa

Fabrice Franzen Partner Bain & Company Inc. South Africa

Vittorio Massone Managing Director, sub-Saharan Africa Bain & Company Inc. South Africa

Oliver Merkel Partner Bain & Company Inc. South Africa

Stephane Timpano Partner Bain & Company Inc. South Africa

Anja Wittrup Director, Global Corporate Affairs Bain & Company Inc. Belgium

Wildu J. Du Plessis Partner Baker & McKenzie South Africa

Gary Senior Partner and Member of the Executive Committee

Baker & McKenzie United Kingdom

Jean-Pascal Beyrard Limited Partner and Group Managing Director

Bank Lombard Odier & Co. Ltd Switzerland

Abi Ajayi Director, sub-Saharan Africa, Global Corporate and Investment Banking

Bank of America Merrill Lynch United Kingdom

Yvonne Ike Managing Director and Head, sub-Saharan Africa (Ex-RSA)

Bank of America Merrill Lynch United Kingdom

Peng Chun President Bank of Communications People's Republic of China

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Craig Bond Chief Executive, Retail and Business Banking

Barclays Africa Group Limited South Africa

Wendy Lucas-Bull Chairman Barclays Africa Group Limited South Africa

Mizinga Shansonga Melu

Chief Executive, Barclays Africa Regional Management

Barclays Africa Group Limited South Africa

Nomkhita Nqweni Chief Executive, Wealth and Investment Management, Africa

Barclays Africa Group Limited South Africa

Maria Ramos Chief Executive Officer Barclays Africa Group Limited South Africa

Stephen van Coller Chief Executive, Corporate and Investment Banking

Barclays Africa Group Limited South Africa

Jeremy Wilson Vice-Chairman, Corporate Banking Barclays Bank Plc United Kingdom

Makram Azar Chairman, Banking, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Barclays United Kingdom

Antony Jenkins Group Chief Executive Barclays United Kingdom

Diane Eshleman Managing Director and Global Head, Citizenship and Reputation

Barclays United Kingdom

Jon Whitehouse Managing Director, Government Relations

Barclays United Kingdom

John Winter Chief Executive Officer, Corporate Banking

Barclays United Kingdom

Hernan Vizcaya Group Managing Director Bata International - Africa South Africa

Frans Labushcagne Responsible, South Africa Bayer AG South Africa

Eric Bureau Head of Business Development, Africa Bayer CropScience AG Germany

Peter M. Mehlape Director, Global Health, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa

Becton Dickinson (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Ian Wakefield Country General Manager, Southern Africa and Business Manager Africa, BD Medical and Procedural Solutions

Becton Dickinson South Africa

Neverl Kambasha Chief Executive Officer Beryl Holdings South Africa

Ayo Ajayi Director, Africa Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

USA

Gargee Ghosh Director, Development Policy and Finance

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

USA

Elisa Keller Director, Office of the President Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

USA

Mark Suzman President, Global Policy, Advocacy and Country Programmes

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

USA

Haddis Tadesse Country Representative, Ethiopia Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

USA

Adam Freeman Managing Director, Bloomberg Media, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Bloomberg LP USA

Keith Thompson Head, Sales, Southern Africa Bloomberg LP USA

Dan Ahern Chief Executive Officer BNP Paribas Securities Services

South Africa

Valerie Kodjo Diop Chief Executive Officer BNP Paribas South Africa

Chukwudalu Uzodima Ajene

Head, Corporate and Investment Banking, Nigeria, Ghana

BNP Paribas Bahrain

Eric Deudon Head, Global Markets, Middle East and Africa

BNP Paribas Bahrain

Jean-Christophe Durand

Chief Executive Officer, Corporate and Investment Banking, Middle East and Africa

BNP Paribas Bahrain

David Bester Sales and Development Director, East and Southern Africa

Bolloré Group France

Tony Stenning Managing Director, East and Southern Africa

Bolloré Group South Africa

Khader Mattar Regional Vice-President, Sales, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Bombardier Aerospace United Arab Emirates

Isaac Kwaku Fokuo Jr Principal Botho Ltd Kenya

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Baeti Molake Molake Executive Director Botswana National Productivity Centre (BNPC)

Botswana

Alan Keep Managing Partner Bowman Gilfillan South Africa

Alice Puoane Acting Chief Executive Officer Brand South Africa South Africa

Charlotte Maponya Chairman of the Board of Trustees Brand South Africa South Africa

Oliver Fortuin Country Manager, sub-Saharan Africa BT Group Plc South Africa

Kevin Hardy Head, Business Partnerships and Development, sub-Saharan Africa

BT Group Plc South Africa

Michael Rake Chairman BT Group Plc United Kingdom

Larry Stone President, Group Public and Government Affairs

BT Group Plc United Kingdom

Kevin Taylor President, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Africa and Turkey

BT Group Plc Hong Kong SAR

Abdulsamad Rabiu Chairman and Chief Executive Officer BUA Group United Kingdom

Robyn de Villiers Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Burson-Marsteller Africa South Africa

Thero Setiloane Chief Executive Officer Business Leadership South Africa

South Africa

Gary Nigel Lawrence Managing Director, Southern Africa CA Technologies South Africa

Nitin Maru Senior Vice-President, Area Sales, Emerging Markets and Growth Markets, Europe, Middle East and Africa

CA Technologies United Kingdom

Brendon De Boer General Manager Cargill Kenya

Johan Steyn Managing Director, Middle East and Africa

Cargill Egypt

Michele Sullivan President Caterpillar Foundation USA

Emmanuel Leeka Chief Executive Officer, Barloworld Equipment

Caterpillar Inc. South Africa

David Picard Regional Manager, Africa and Middle East

Caterpillar Inc. USA

Diana Walker Adviser to the President of the Foundation

Caterpillar Inc. USA

T. Neal Chapman Chairman, First National Bank (1997-2000)

United Kingdom

Hilton Romanski Senior Vice-President and Head of Corporate Development

Cisco Systems Inc. USA

Clive A. Fynn Chairman, South Africa Cisco South Africa

Siya Madyibi Director, Government Affairs Cisco South Africa

David Meads President, Africa, Emerging Theatre Cisco United Kingdom

Robert Pepper Vice-President, Global Technology Policy Cisco USA

Ademola Ayeyemi Chief Executive Officer, sub-Saharan Africa

Citi South Africa

Miguel Azevedo Head, Investment Banking Africa Citi United Kingdom

Dennis Evans Country Officer, South Africa Citi South Africa

Amin Manekia Managing Director and Head, Corporate Banking, South Africa

Citi South Africa

Raymond McGuire Head, Global Banking Citi USA

Peter Sullivan Head, Africa, Public Sector; Managing Director

Citi United Kingdom

Titus Edjua Director, Africa Group Clifford Chance LLP United Kingdom

Stephen Harder Managing Partner, China Clifford Chance LLP People's Republic of China

Roberta Naidoo Managing Director CNBC Africa South Africa

Rakesh Wahi Co-Founder and Vice-Chairman CNBC Africa South Africa

Sid Wahi Chief Executive Officer CNBCAfrica.com South Africa

Ben Digby Head of Group, International Confederation of British United Kingdom

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

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Industry (CBI)

Simon Moore International Director Confederation of British Industry (CBI)

United Kingdom

Sunir Chandaria President Conros Canada

Nayef Haddad Manager, Business Development Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)

Greece

Antonios Lianos Head, Finance and Treasury Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)

Greece

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede

Chairman Coronation Capital Limited Nigeria

Edward Marlow Head, Fixed Income, sub-Saharan Africa, Investment Banking

Credit Suisse AG United Kingdom

Naveed Ahmed Managing Director ISC, Africa & Pakistan Credit Suisse United Arab Emirates

Nozipho Bardill Non-Executive Member of the Board of Directors

Credit Suisse South Africa

Mason Cranswick Director, Fixed Income, sub-Saharan Africa, Investment Banking

Credit Suisse South Africa

Rick Menell Senior Adviser, Investment Banking, Department, South Africa; Chairman, Credit Suisse Securities Johannesburg

Credit Suisse South Africa

Anthony Mandiwanza Group Chief Executive Dairibord Holdings Limited Zimbabwe

Charles Thiemele Founder and Chief Executive Officer Damalex SA Switzerland

Zouera Youssoufou Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Foundation

Dangote Group Nigeria

Anthony Chiejina Chief Corporate Communications Officer Dangote Group Nigeria

Mansur Ahmed Director, Stakeholder Relations and Corporate Communications

Dangote Industries Limited Nigeria

Halima Aliko Dangote Executive Director Dangote Industries Limited Nigeria

Abdu Mukhtar Group Chief Strategy Officer Dangote Industries Limited Nigeria

Lwazi L. Bam Chief Executive Officer Deloitte South Africa

Vanessa Borchers Global Diversity and Inclusion Leader Deloitte South Africa

Trevor Brown Chairman Deloitte South Africa

Gary Coleman Managing Director, Office of the Chief Executive Officer, Clients and Industries

Deloitte USA

Tawanda Gumbo Transitional Leader Deloitte Nigeria

Thiruvasan (Thiru) Pillay

Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting, Africa

Deloitte South Africa

Andre Andrade Chief Executive Officer Dentsu Aegis Network Iberia and SSA

Spain

Dawn Rowlands Chief Executive Officer Dentsu Aegis Network South Africa

South Africa

Ashok Tuniho Aram Chief Executive Officer, Middle East and Africa

Deutsche Bank AG United Arab Emirates

Peter Wharton-Hood Chief Executive Officer Deutsche Bank AG South Africa

Hendrikus Leenen Head, Global Transaction Banking, Middle East and North Africa

Deutsche Bank AG United Arab Emirates

Patrick Khulekani Dlamini

Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director

Development Bank of Southern Africa

South Africa

Sherie Panton-Ntshona

Manager, Stakeholder and Strategic Partnerships

Development Bank of Southern Africa

South Africa

Rieaz (Moe) Shaik Chief Executive Officer, International Division

Development Bank of Southern Africa

South Africa

Sinazo J. Sibisi Group Executive Development Bank of Southern Africa

South Africa

Mohan Vivekanandan Group Executive, Strategy Development Bank of Southern Africa

South Africa

Alvino Wildschutt Specialist, Infrastructure Programmes Development Bank of Southern Africa

South Africa

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Harshil Mehta Chief Executive Officer Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd

India

Charles Brewer Managing Director, sub-Saharan Africa DHL Express South Africa

Amadou Diallo Chief Executive Officer DHL Freight GmbH Germany

Bassirou Kane Head, Compensation and Benefits; Human Ressources Business Partner, Europe, Middle East and Africa

DHL Global Forwarding - DHL Management (Switzerland) Ltd

Switzerland

Adrian Gore Chief Executive Officer Discovery Limited South Africa

Ayanda Ntsaluba Executive Director Discovery Limited South Africa

Lystra N. Antoine Global Director, Agriculture Development DuPont USA

Prabdeep Bajwa Regional Director, Africa DuPont South Africa

James C. Borel Executive Vice-President DuPont USA

Pierrick Le-Gallo President, Turkey, Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa

DuPont Turkey

Richard Okine Regional Director, sub-Saharan Africa DuPont South Africa

Albert Essien Group Chief Executive Officer Ecobank Transnational Inc. Togo

Patrick Akinwuntan Group Executive, Domestic Banking Ecobank Transnational Inc. Togo

Sebastian Ashong-Katai

Group Head, Financial Institutions Ecobank Transnational Inc. Ghana

Charles Kie Group Executive, Corporate and Investment Bank

Ecobank Transnational Inc. South Africa

Laurence do Rego Group Executive Director, Finance Ecobank Transnational Inc. Togo

Andre Opperman Vice-President and General Manager, Africa

Ecolab Inc. USA

Francois Baird Chairman, Africa Edelman PR Worldwide South Africa

Tod Donhauser Managing Director, Edelman South Africa Edelman USA

Fabrice Aidan International Adviser to Baroness Ariane de Rothschild

Edmond de Rothschild Group France

Olivier Saen Board Member and Group Head, Africa Edmond de Rothschild Group France

Jean-Francis Dusch Managing Director Edmond de Rothschild United Kingdom

Xavier Leroy Managing Partner, Africa Egon Zehnder International Limited

South Africa

Heloise Nel Head, Mining and Energy, Africa Egon Zehnder International Limited

South Africa

Shayne Nelson Group Chief Executive Officer Emirates NBD United Arab Emirates

Jonathan Morris General Manager, Wholesale Banking Emirates NBD United Arab Emirates

Lamberto Dai Pra Enel Country Manager, South Africa Enel Green Power SpA South Africa

Ryan O'Keeffe Director of Group Communications Enel SpA Italy

Fredrik Jejdling President, Region sub-Saharan Africa Ericsson South Africa

Shiletsi Makhofane Vice-President, Government and Industry Relations, Region sub-Sahara

Ericsson South Africa

Firdhose Coovadia Director Essar Capital Limited South Africa

Benedikt Sobotka Chief Executive Officer Eurasian Resources Group United Kingdom

Ajen Sita Chief Executive Officer, Africa EY South Africa

Joe Cosma Partner EY South Africa

Michael Lalor Lead Partner, EY Africa Business Center EY South Africa

Claire Lawrie Partner EY Nigeria

Roderick Wolfenden Africa Advisory Leader EY South Africa

Neeshal Modi Chief Executive Officer, Diamond Division Firestar Diamond Limited India

Lorato Boakgomo-Ntahwana

Deputy Chief Executive Officer First National Bank (FNB) South Africa

Johan Burger Deputy Chief Executive Officer FirstRand Ltd South Africa

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Kevin Welman Managing Director Fleishman-Hillard South Africa South Africa

Vanessa Baard Director and Partner Fleishman-Hillard South Africa South Africa

Mimi Kalinda Director Fleishman-Hillard South Africa South Africa

John Coumantaros Chairman Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc USA

Paul Gbededo Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc Nigeria

Alfonso Garate Head, Corporate Development Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc USA

Hugh Glyn-Jones Managing Director, Agro Allied Division Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc Nigeria

Sadiq Usman Head, Corporate Business Development Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc Nigeria

Mark Flower Director and Vice-President, Business Development and Strategy

Fluor South Africa (PTY) Ltd South Africa

Judith Anne MacGregor

High Commissioner to South Africa Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom

South Africa

Graça Machel Founder Foundation for Community Development (FDC)

Mozambique

Shawn der Kinderen Partner and Co-Head, Africa Group Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Netherlands

Arun Kumar Assistant Vice-President, Corporate Finance

Frontline Development Partners Limited

United Arab Emirates

Jon Aarons Senior Managing Director FTI Consulting United Kingdom

Max Gebhardt Managing Director, South Africa FTI Consulting South Africa

Lord Mark Malloch-Brown

Senior Adviser FTI Consulting United Kingdom

Bruno Bensasson BU Africa Project Leader, Head of Africa GDF SUEZ France

César Ortiz Sotelo Deputy Director International Department, European and International Relations Directorate

GDF SUEZ France

Skander Malcolm President and Chief Executive Officer, Emerging and African Growth Markets

GE Healthcare Turkey

Thomas Konditi President and Chief Executive Officer, Transportation, Africa

GE South Africa

Vishal Agarwal Managing Director, Development and Investments, Africa

GE Kenya

Thulisile Phiri Head, Communications and Public Affairs, Southern Africa

GE South Africa

Osayaba Giwa-Osagie

Senior Partner Giwa-Osagie & Co. Nigeria

Jane Wales Founder and Chief Executive Officer Global Philanthropy Forum USA

Willem Baars Managing Director, Investment Banking, sub-Saharan Africa

Goldman Sachs South Africa

Colin Coleman Managing Director and Head, Investment Banking Division, sub-Saharan Africa

Goldman Sachs South Africa

Olivier Frendo Managing Director, Investment Banking, sub-Saharan Africa

Goldman Sachs South Africa

Doron Avni Director, Public Policy and Government Relations, Middle East, Africa, Israel and Turkey

Google Inc. Israel

Gur Biron Head, sub-Saharan Africa Google Inc. Israel

Doha Mahmoud Mohamed Marzouk

Head, Marketing, sub-Saharan Africa Google United Arab Emirates

Luke Mckend Managing Director, South Africa Google South Africa

Jude Kearney Partner and Chair, Africa Practice Group Greenberg Traurig LLP USA

Gregory Kehoe Partner Greenberg Traurig LLP USA

Mortimer Hope Director, Africa GSMA United Kingdom

Robyn Imray Partner Heidrick & Struggles South Africa

Véronique Parkin Partner Heidrick & Struggles South Africa

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Allen Shardelow Partner-in-Charge Heidrick & Struggles South Africa

Wiebe Boer Director, Strategy Heirs Holding Ltd Nigeria

Carsten Kern President, South Africa and Chief Financial Officer, sub-Saharan Africa

Henkel South Africa Pty Ltd South Africa

Nomo Khumalo General Manager, South Africa Henry Schein Inc. USA

Alaa Alshimy Vice-President, Enterprise Group; Managing Director, Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa

Hewlett-Packard Company United Arab Emirates

Pieter Bensch Managing Director Hewlett-Packard Company South Africa

Ann Christine Ewasechko

Global Manager, Corporate Affairs Hewlett-Packard Company United Kingdom

Aziz Mohamed Managing Director, Corporate Affairs, Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa

Hewlett-Packard Company United Arab Emirates

Shanu S.P. Hinduja Member of the Board Hinduja Bank (Switzerland) Ltd Switzerland

Patrick Edward Omondi Ooro

General Manager Hitachi Johannesburg Office South Africa

Hitoshi Shirai President Hitachi Research Institute Japan

Oba Otudeko Chairman Honeywell Group Nigeria

Teddy Ngu Group Head, Corporate Development & Investments, Honeywell Group

Honeywell Group Nigeria

Fred Chima Regional Head, Global Capital Financing, Africa

HSBC Bank Plc South Africa

Andrew Dell Chief Executive Officer, Africa HSBC Bank Plc South Africa

Richard Hodder Regional Head, Export Finance, Africa HSBC United Kingdom

Wu Congcheng Chief Executive Officer, South Africa Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd South Africa

Ding Shaohua Senior Vice-President Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd People's Republic of China

Li Peng President, Eastern and Southern Africa Huawei Technologies South Africa (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Wang Shun Li Vice-President, Southern and Eastern Africa Region

Huawei Technologies South Africa (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Gavin E. R. Wilson Chief Executive Officer IFC Asset Management Company LLC

USA

George Ombima Head, Africa Capitalization Fund IFC Asset Management Company LLC

USA

Katherine Scott Chief Executive Officer Ignite Africa United Kingdom

Issam Darwish Chief Executive Officer and Founder IHS Holding Limited Mauritius

Ajay Kalsi Founder and Chief Executive Officer Indus Group United Kingdom

Anil Aggarwal Co-Founder Indus Group United Kingdom

Busi Mabuza Chairperson Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Ltd (IDC)

South Africa

Geoffrey Qhena Chief Executive Officer Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Ltd (IDC)

South Africa

David Jarvis Divisional Executive, Corporate Strategy Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Ltd (IDC)

South Africa

Phakamile Mainganya Chief Risk Officer Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Ltd (IDC)

South Africa

Shakeel Meer Divisional Executive, Chemicals and Textiles

Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Ltd (IDC)

South Africa

Andrew Philbrick Chief Executive Officer INET BFA South Africa

Christian Morales Collado

Corporate Vice-President and General Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Intel Corporation Germany

Videsha Proothveerajh

General Manager, South Africa Intel Corporation South Africa

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

12/36

Jens O. Floe Senior Vice-President and Regional Chief Executive Officer

International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI)

South Africa

Chris Derksen Head, Frontier and Emerging Market Equities

Investec Asset Management Limited

South Africa

Hendrik du Toit Chief Executive Officer Investec Asset Management Ltd

United Kingdom

Katherine Tweedie Executive Director, Investec Investment Institute

Investec Asset Management Ltd

United Kingdom

Stephen Koseff Chief Executive Officer Investec Ltd South Africa

Khaya Gobodo Co-Strategy Leader, Africa Public Markets

Investec Ltd South Africa

Hiroyuki Tsubai Executive Officer and Chief Executive Officer, Africa

Itochu Corporation South Africa

Kimihiko Inaba Executive Director Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)

Japan

Ashish Kumar Chief Executive Officer Jindal Africa South Africa

Miniya Chatterji Chief Sustainability Officer Jindal Steel and Power Limited India

Colin Dyer President and Chief Executive Officer JLL USA

Anthony Lewis Director JLL South Africa

Xander Nijnens Senior Vice-President JLL South Africa

Alma Scott Global Head, Global Public Health Country Operations and Partnerships

Johnson & Johnson USA

Alan Tennenberg Vice-President, Global Health, Worldwide Government Affairs and Policy

Johnson & Johnson USA

James Jones President and Chief Executive Officer Jones Group International USA

Zeona Jacobs Director, Marketing and Corporate Affairs JSE Ltd South Africa

Donna Oosthuyse Director, Capital Markets JSE Ltd South Africa

Hanan Abdelmeguid Chief Executive Officer Kamelizer Egypt

Ajay Kanoria Chairman and Managing Director Kanoria Group India

Carl Dyer Regional Senior Executive, sub-Saharan Africa

Kentz (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Abang Rahmat Yusuf Managing Director Khazanah Turkey Regional Office

Turkey

Kayode Akinola Director, Private Equity Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd

United Kingdom

Josphat Mwaura Senior Partner and Chief Executive Officer, East Africa

KPMG East Africa Kenya

John B. Veihmeyer Global Chairman KPMG International USA

Oluseyi Bickersteth Chairman, Africa KPMG Nigeria

Trevor Hoole Chief Executive and Senior Partner, Southern Africa

KPMG South Africa

Adebisi Lamikanra Partner and Africa Head, Management Consulting and Financial Services

KPMG Nigeria

Bryan Leith Chief Operating Officer, Global Africa Practice

KPMG South Africa

Makgotso Letsitsi Partner and Head of Advisory, Southern Africa Region

KPMG South Africa

Dapo Okubadejo Partner and Head, Deal Advisory and Private Equity, Africa

KPMG Nigeria

Guillaume Hallez General Manager, Africa Kudelski Group France

Thierry Legrand Senior Vice-President, Sales and Services, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Kudelski Group France

Xavier Atieh Managing Director and Head, Middle East and Africa

Lazard Frères France

Thomas Lambert Executive Director Lazard France

Lourdes Caposso Fernandes

Managing Partner Legal Counsel Firm (LCF) Angola

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

13/36

Thabo Dloti Chief Executive Officer Liberty Holdings South Africa

Sandile Hlophe Chief Executive, Group Arrangements Liberty Holdings South Africa

Robin Smith Director Libstar Operations Pty Ltd South Africa

Andrew Jones Head, Africa Group Linklaters LLP United Kingdom

Ben Magara Chief Executive Officer Lonmin Plc United Kingdom

Lerato Molebatsi Executive Vice-President, Communications

Lonmin Plc South Africa

James Wild Chief Executive Officer, Africa and Middle East Region

Louis Dreyfus Commodities Mea Trading DMCC

United Arab Emirates

Thomas Couteaudier General Manager, Southern Africa Louis Dreyfus Commodities South Africa

Yusuff Ali Managing Director Lulu Group International United Arab Emirates

Lyndy Vandenbarselaar

Managing Director ManpowerGroup South Africa

Mark Satterfield Chief Operating Officer, Middle East and Africa

Marriott International Inc. South Africa

Shin Unzai Regional Senior Operation Officer for Africa

Marubeni Corporation Japan

Shigeru Yamaguchi Regional Director, sub-Saharan Africa Marubeni Corporation South Africa

Takashi Yao Regional Chief Operating Officer Marubeni Corporation South Africa

Omokehinde Ojomuyide

Country Manager, International Markets, West Africa

MasterCard Nigeria

Tara Nathan Executive Director, International Development

MasterCard USA

Raadhika Sihin Vice-President, Public Policy, Africa MasterCard South Africa

Paul Tswanya Vice-President, Government Services and Solutions

MasterCard Nigeria

Henrik Arwidi Director, Africa McKinsey & Company South Africa

Pal Erik Sjåtil Director, Eastern Europe, CIS, Middle East, Turkey and Africa

McKinsey & Company Russian Federation

David Robert Fine Director McKinsey & Company South Africa

Achankeng Leke Director McKinsey & Company South Africa

Safroadu Yeboah-Amankwah

Director McKinsey & Company South Africa

Eliot Pence Director, Africa Practice McLarty Associates USA

Neo Momodu Head, Corporate Affairs Media24 South Africa

Peter Fuller Vice-President and General Manager Medtronic Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

William Stranix Director Sub Saharan Africa Medtronic Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Daniel Grossman Senior Director, Global Health Innovation Medtronic Inc. USA

Atiq Mirza Director, Strategy and Business Development, Middle East, Africa, Central Asia and Turkey

Medtronic United Arab Emirates

Thabani Mpofu Company Secretary Meikles Limited Zimbabwe

Monsuru Olaoye Olaoluwa Abiola

Managing Director, Africa Mercuria Energy Group Holding SA

Switzerland

Thierry Déau Chief Executive Officer Meridiam Infrastructure France

Mouhamadou Niang Managing Director, Meridiam Africa Meridiam Infrastructure France

Julien Touati Director, Corporate Development; Director, Investments

Meridiam Infrastructure France

Martin Collard Managing Director and Head, Corporate Banking, sub-Saharan Africa

Merrill Lynch SA (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Faruk Saleh Group Chief Executive Officer Metro Capital Advisory Group Nigeria

Amrote Abdella Director, 4Afrika, Innovation Microsoft Corporation Kenya

Louis Otieno Director, Legal and Corporate Affairs Microsoft Corporation Kenya

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

14/36

Lutz Ziob Dean, 4Afrika Academy Microsoft Corporation South Africa

Antony Cook Associate General Counsel, Microsoft Middle East & Africa

Microsoft Turkey

Fernando de Sousa General Manager, Africa Initiative Microsoft Turkey

Michael Wilson Managing Partner Migson Ghana Ltd Ghana

Satohiro Akimoto Senior Vice-President and General Manager, Global Relations Department

Mitsubishi Corporation Japan

Sachio Kaneki Senior Vice-President; Deputy Regional Chief Executive Officer, Europe and Africa

Mitsubishi Corporation South Africa

Yukihiro Nishikawa Director, Johannesburg Branch Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd Japan

Hironobu Ishikawa Senior Executive Managing Officer Mitsui & Co. Ltd Japan

Yasuhiko Hashimoto General Manager, Europe Structured Finance Division

Mizuho Bank Ltd United Kingdom

Yasuyuki Yamaji Head, Johannesburg Representative Office

Mizuho Bank Ltd South Africa

Nicolaas Kruger Chief Executive Officer MMI Holdings Limited South Africa

Blum Khan Chief Executive Officer, International Business

MMI Holdings Limited South Africa

Vuyo Lee Brand and Corporate Affairs Executive MMI Holdings Limited South Africa

Jan Schoombee Chief Commercial Officer MMI Holdings Limited South Africa

Mary Vilakazi Group Chief Financial Officer MMI Holdings Limited South Africa

Davide Marcovitch President, Latin America, Caribbean, Africa, Middle East and Canada

Moët Hennessy Brazil

Mohammed Dewji Group Chief Executive Officer Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania Limited (MeTL)

Tanzania

Zulfikar Chandoo Business Strategist Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania Limited (MeTL)

Tanzania

Lawrence MacDougall Executive Vice-President and President, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa

Mondelez International Inc. South Africa

Senzeni Ndebele Corporate Engagement Lead, Africa Monsanto Company USA

Gyanendra Shukla Africa Business Lead Monsanto Company USA

Marc Mourre Head, Africa Morgan Stanley United Kingdom

Risana Zitha Country Head, South Africa Morgan Stanley South Africa

Shumani Gereda General Manager, Regulatory Affairs MultiChoice Nigeria Limited Nigeria

Junior John Ngulube Chief Executive Officer Munich Reinsurance Company of Africa Ltd (MRoA)

South Africa

David Henderson Chief Operating Officer National Aviation Services Kuwait

Philisiwe Mthethwa Chief Executive Officer National Empowerment Fund South Africa

Smit Crouse Managing Executive, Rest of Africa Investments, Alliances and Strategy

Nedbank Group South Africa

Graham Dempster Chief Operating Officer Nedbank Group South Africa

Adriaan Du Plessis Managing Executive, Rest of Africa Subsidiaries

Nedbank Group South Africa

Lynette Chen Chief Executive Officer NEPAD Business Foundation South Africa

Geoffrey Rothschild Director NEPAD Business Foundation South Africa

Ian Donald Chairman and Managing Director Nestlé (South Africa) (Pty) Limited

South Africa

Herbert Oberhaensli Vice-President, Economics and International Relations

Nestlé SA Switzerland

Allen Burch Managing Director, sub-Sahara and South Africa

Nielsen USA

Babs Omotowa Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

Nigeria LNG Limited Nigeria

James Stephen Dando

General Manager Nissan Motor Company South Africa (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

15/36

Mike Whitfield Managing Director, sub-Saharan Africa Nissan Motor Company South Africa (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Peter Attard Montalto Chief Economist, Emerging Europe and Africa

Nomura International Plc United Kingdom

Eivind Fjeldstad Managing Director Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA)

Norway

Rebecca Stevens Director, Public Affairs, Malaria Initiative Novartis AG Switzerland

Jürgen Brokatzky-Geiger

Global Head, Corporate Responsibility Novartis International AG Switzerland

Linus Igwemezie Executive Vice-President and Head, Malaria Initiative

Novartis Pharma AG Switzerland

Patricia Kabuleeta Head, Government Affairs, Africa Cluster Novartis South Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Mahesh Karande Head, Africa Cluster Novartis South Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Luciano Marques CPO Head and Country President Novartis South Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Olufemi Adeyemo Group Chief Financial Officer Oando Plc Nigeria

Abayomi Awobokun Chief Executive Officer, Oando Downstream

Oando Plc Nigeria

Omamofe Boyo Deputy Managing Director Oando Plc Nigeria

Ayotola Olubunmi Jagun

Chief Compliance Officer and Company Secretary

Oando Plc Nigeria

António Poncioni Merian

Head, Africa, United Arab Emirates and Portugal

Odebrecht Portugal

Sylvia Elizabeth Lucas Premier of Northern Cape Office of the Premier of Northern Cape Province

South Africa

Phumulo Masualle Premier of Eastern Cape Office of the Premier of the Eastern Cape Province

South Africa

Tavaziva Madzinga Chief Executive Officer, Southern and East Africa

Old Mutual South Africa

Peter Mwangi Group Chief Executive Officer Old Mutual Kenya

David Marshall Strategy Director, Emerging Markets Old Mutual South Africa

Jurie Swart Head, Infrastructure Old Mutual South Africa

Matthew J. Bannick Managing Partner Omidyar Network Services LLC USA

Pascal K. Agboyibor Partner and Member of the Board Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe France

Colin Graham Partner, Energy and Infrastructure Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe United Kingdom

Alexander Janes Partner Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe United Kingdom

Riaan Jonck Managing Director Pearson Plc South Africa

Brian Wafawarowa Executive Director, Learning Services Pearson Plc South Africa

Philip Myers Senior Vice-President, Public Policy, Government Affairs and Communications, Europe

PepsiCo Inc. Switzerland

Miguel Angel Tordesillas

Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director

Pescanova Namibia & South Africa

South Africa

Samuel Dossou-Aworet

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Petrolin SA Switzerland

Nosizwe Nokwe-Macamo

President and Group Chief Executive Officer

PetroSA South Africa

Lindiwe Bakoro Group Chief Financial Officer PetroSA South Africa

Foluso Phillips Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Phillips Consulting Nigeria

Hervé-Lomami Steimes

Senior Vice-President Pictet & Cie Group SCA Switzerland

Patrick Mhango Chief Executive Officer and Executive Secretary

Press Trust Malawi

Boye Olawoye Group Managing Director Primera Africa Finance Group Nigeria

Thabo Qhesi Chief Executive Officer Private Sector Foundation of Lesotho (PSFL)

Lesotho

Francisco N. Chief Executive Officer ProMéxico Mexico

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

16/36

González Díaz

Catherine Clark Head, Government Relations, Emerging Markets and Africa

Prudential Plc United Kingdom

Matt Lilley Chief Executive Officer, Africa Prudential Plc United Kingdom

Arjun Mallik Head, Strategy, Africa Prudential Plc United Kingdom

Admassu Yilma Tadesse

President and Chief Executive Officer PTA Bank Burundi

Shango Dion Regional Senior Partner and Chief Executive Officer, South Africa and Southern Market Area

PwC South Africa

Uyi Akpata Regional Senior Partner, West Africa, Africa Oil and Gas Leader

PwC Nigeria

Taiwo Oyedele Head, Tax and Regulatory Services PwC Nigeria

Stanley Subramoney Strategy Leader, Southern Africa PwC South Africa

Elizabeth Migwalla Senior Director, Government Affairs, Africa

Qualcomm Inc. South Africa

Franck Alain Behiblo Managing Director, Head of Corporate Development

Quantum Global Corporate Services AG

Switzerland

Howard Meyers Chairman Quexco Inc. USA

Henk Mulder Managing Director, Rabo Development Rabobank Group Netherlands

Ritesh Shah Chief Executive Officer, Africa Rabobank International Kenya

Ben Valk Global Head, Multilateral Development Banks

Rabobank International Netherlands

Srinath Sridharan Member, Group Management Centre Rajesh Wadhawan Group India

Ngugi Kiuna Head, Investment Banking, Africa Rand Merchant Bank South Africa

Michael Larbie Chief Executive Officer and Regional Head, West Africa

Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria

Tshepidi Moremong Head, Coverage Africa Rand Merchant Bank South Africa

Ebrahim Suleman Motala

Head, Global Market, Rest of Africa and International

Rand Merchant Bank South Africa

Hermann Erdmann Chief Executive Officer Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (REDISA)

South Africa

Erik Holst-Roness Chief Executive Officer ReddiPAY Nigeria

Robin Lingg Chief Executive Officer, Africa and Asia Ringier AG Switzerland

Mpho Mothoa Managing Director, Richards Bay Minerals and Country Head, South Africa

Rio Tinto Management Services SA (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Alan Davies Chief Executive Officer, Diamonds and Minerals

Rio Tinto Plc United Kingdom

Markus Thill President, Africa Robert Bosch (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Emery Rubagenga Chief Executive Officer Roka Mining Ltd Rwanda

Martin L. Kingston Chief Executive Rothschild (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Trevor Manuel Deputy Chairman Rothschild (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Juan Jacques van Dongen

Chief Executive Officer, Africa Royal Philips South Africa

Thierry Boulanger Vice-President and General Manager, Philips Lighting Africa

Royal Philips South Africa

Ronald de Jong Chief Market Leader Royal Philips Netherlands

Walter van Kuijen Senior Vice-President, Global Government and Public Affairs

Royal Philips Netherlands

Peter van de Ven General Manager and Health Sector Leader, Africa

Royal Philips Netherlands

Alan Clark Chief Executive Officer SABMiller Plc United Kingdom

John Davidson General Counsel and Corporate Affairs Director

SABMiller Plc United Kingdom

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

17/36

Anna Swaithes Head, Livelihoods, Land and Food Security

SABMiller Plc United Kingdom

Andrew Wales Director, Sustainable Development SABMiller Plc United Kingdom

Mark Bowman Managing Director, Africa SABMiller South Africa

Monwabisi Fandeso Executive Director, Corporate Affairs and Transformation

SABMiller South Africa

Sarit Shah Director Safal Investments (Mauritius) Ltd

Mauritius

Robert W. Collymore Chief Executive Officer Safaricom Limited Kenya

Raymond Farhat Chief Executive Officer Saham Finances Morocco

Tonye Cole Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Sahara Group Limited Nigeria

Uade Ahimie Corporate Governance and Compliance Officer

Sahara Group Limited Nigeria

Goutam Dev Chief of Staff, Office of the Chief Executive Officer

SAP Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Sunil Geness Director, Government Relations and Corporate Social Responsibility, Africa

SAP Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Michael Pittelkow Vice President, Public Services, SAP EMEA

SAP Africa (Pty) Ltd Nigeria

Martin Stork Vice-President, Africa Growth Plan, Fast Growth Market Strategy Group

SAP Africa (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Frédéric Massé Vice-President, Government Relations, SAP Europe, Middle East and Africa; Deputy Head, Global Government Relations

SAP France SA France

Ahmed Al Subaey Executive Director, Marketing, Supply and JV Coordination

Saudi Aramco Saudi Arabia

Bharat Thakrar Chief Executive Officer Scangroup Kenya

Francois Strydom Chief Executive Officer Senwes South Africa

Ambrosie Bryant Chukwueloka Orjiako

Chairman Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc

Nigeria

Celine Loader General Manager, Corporate Strategy and Business Development

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc

Nigeria

Chioma Nwachuku General Manager, External Affairs and Communications

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc

Nigeria

Charles C. Okeahalam

Director Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc

Nigeria

Chike Onwudiwe Executive, Brand Management Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc

Nigeria

Semyon Vavilov Vice-President, Strategy and Business Development, Asia

Severstal Russian Federation

Sabine Dall'Omo Chief Executive, Siemens Southern and Eastern Africa

Siemens Africa South Africa

Clifford Klaas Executive Director, Corporate Affairs, Human Resources and Sustainability

Siemens Africa South Africa

Kevin Pillay Vice-President, Energy Management and Mobility, Southern and East Africa

Siemens Africa South Africa

Jan Rabe Director, Sustainability Siemens AG Germany

Alexandre Zeller Chairman of the Board of Directors SIX Group AG Switzerland

Alexander Vouk Chief Financial Officer SKIDATA AG, Kudelski Group Austria

Jérôme Vial Vice-President, Sales SmarDTV SA-Kudelski Group Switzerland

Cathia Lawson-Hall Senior Banker, Africa Société Générale France

José Filomeno dos Santos

Chairman of the Board of Directors Sovereign Fund of Angola Angola

Konrad Reuss Managing Director Standard & Poor's South Africa

Razia Khan Managing Director, Head, Africa Macro Research

Standard Chartered Bank United Kingdom

Olukorede Adenowo Managing Director and Co-Head, Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

18/36

Financial Institutions and Public Sector, Africa

Ebenezer N. Essoka Vice-Chairman, Africa Region Standard Chartered Bank South Africa

Richard Etemesi Chief Executive Officer, South Africa and Area General Manager, Southern Africa

Standard Chartered Bank South Africa

Diana Layfield Chief Executive Officer, Africa Region Standard Chartered Bank United Kingdom

Stephen Priestley Regional Head, Corporate and Institutional Clients (CIC), Africa

Standard Chartered Bank South Africa

V. Shankar Group Executive Director; Chief Executive Officer, Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas

Standard Chartered Bank United Arab Emirates

Tove Stuhr Sjøblom Senior Vice-President, International Development and Production, sub-Saharan Africa

Statoil ASA Norway

Sean M. Cleary Chairman Strategic Concepts (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Diane Binder Vice-President, International Development, Africa, Middle East and India

Suez Environnement France

Christian Sarafidis Head, Western Europe, Middle East and Africa

SWIFT SCRL Belgium

Hugo Smit Head, Africa South Swift South Africa

Frank O'Neill Managing Director, Reinsurance, Africa and Middle East

Swiss Re Africa Limited South Africa

Andreas Prystav Senior Client Manager, Global Partnerships, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd

Switzerland

Reto Schnarwiler Head, Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Global Partnerships

Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd

Switzerland

Juerg Trueb Head of Environmental and Commodity Markets

Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd

Switzerland

Martyn Parker Chairman, Global Partnerships Swiss Reinsurance Company United Kingdom

Ronald Gounden Medical Director, Africa Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd

South Africa

John Norman Managing Director, Africa Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd

South Africa

Ulf Pehrsson Vice-President, Government and Industry Relations

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

Sweden

Jabu A. Mabuza Chairman Telkom SA SOC Limited South Africa

Sipho Maseko Group Chief Executive Officer Telkom SA SOC Limited South Africa

Kholeka Mzondeki Member of the Board Telkom SA SOC Limited South Africa

Vuyo Tuku Executive, Office of the Chief Executive Officer

Telkom SA SOC Limited South Africa

Khanyisile Kweyama Member of the Board Telkom South Africa

Sandeep Khanna Managing Director The Abraaj Group South Africa

Jacob Kholi Partner The Abraaj Group Ghana

Jonathan Louw Managing Director The Abraaj Group United Arab Emirates

Ragheb El Rami Managing Director The Abraaj Group United Kingdom

Davinder Sikand Partner The Abraaj Group Kenya

Geetha Tharmaratnam

Director, Abraaj Performance Acceleration Group

The Abraaj Group United Kingdom

H.H. Sheikh Salman Al Khalifa

Honorary Chairman The Bahrain Petroleum Company BSC

Bahrain

Cas Coovadia Managing Director The Banking Association of South Africa

South Africa

Hans-Paul Bürkner Chairman The Boston Consulting Group Germany

Hans Kuipers Partner and Managing Director The Boston Consulting Group South Africa

Stefano Niavas Partner and Managing Director The Boston Consulting Group South Africa

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

19/36

Urs Reinhard Partner and Managing Director The Boston Consulting Group South Africa

Genevieve Sangudi Managing Director The Carlyle Group Nigeria

Sarah Dunn Director, Strategy and Special Initiatives The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)

United Kingdom

Huseyin Akin Chief Executive Officer, Africa The Coca-Cola Company South Africa

Dan Baxter Director, Group Communications , Eurasia and Africa

The Coca-Cola Company Turkey

Therese Gearhart President, Southern Africa The Coca-Cola Company South Africa

Nathan Kalumbu President, Eurasia and Africa Group The Coca-Cola Company Turkey

Susan Mboya President, The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation; Group Director, Women's Economic Empowerment, Eurasia and Africa

The Coca-Cola Company Kenya

Alexander Doll Regional Director, Geographic Communications and Government Affairs

The Dow Chemical Company South Africa

Carsten Larsen Managing Director, Dow South Africa The Dow Chemical Company South Africa

Ross McLean President, Sub-Saharan Africa The Dow Chemical Company South Africa

Ellen Agler Chief Executive Officer The END Fund USA

Oscar Onyema Chief Executive Officer The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)

Nigeria

Martin Kimmig Managing Director The Rock Creek Group USA

Mamadou Biteye Managing Director, Africa Regional Office The Rockefeller Foundation Kenya

C. D. Glin Associate Director The Rockefeller Foundation Kenya

Simpiwe K. Tshabalala

Joint Chief Executive Officer The Standard Bank Group Limited

South Africa

William Blackie Deputy Head, Global Investment Banking The Standard Bank Group Limited

South Africa

Andile Kenneth Livuyo Fihla

Head, Client Coverage and CIB Franchise

The Standard Bank Group Limited

South Africa

Peter Schlebusch Chief Executive, Personal and Business Banking

The Standard Bank Group Limited

South Africa

Blaise Goetschin Chief Executive Officer The Swiss Bank of Geneva (BCGE)

Switzerland

Anne Johnson Governor The Wellcome Trust United Kingdom

Jane Kengeya-Kayondo

Special Adviser, Africa The Wellcome Trust United Kingdom

Nicholas Moakes Managing Director The Wellcome Trust United Kingdom

Vincent Caraher Chief Operating Officer, Global Growth and Operations

Thomson Reuters USA

Kevin Gallagher Head, Financial and Risk Thomson Reuters South Africa

Dominic Goslett Head, Tax and Accounting Thomson Reuters South Africa

Romulen Edward Pillay

Senior Director, Legal and Government Business, Africa

Thomson Reuters South Africa

Aarti Shah Head, Government Relations, Africa Thomson Reuters Kenya

Sneha Shah Managing Director, Africa Thomson Reuters South Africa

Peter Matlare Chief Executive Officer and Founder Tiger Brands Ltd South Africa

Bridgitte Backman Group Executive, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability

Tiger Brands Ltd South Africa

Peter H. Staude Chief Executive Officer Tongaat Hulett Limited South Africa

Simon Gilliat Managing Director, International Consulting Group

Towers Watson United Kingdom

Frederick Antwi Partner, TPG Africa TPG Capital LLP United Kingdom

Dyanna Sidiropulo Senior Adviser TPG Capital LLP United Kingdom

Gachao Kiuna Chief Executive Officer Trans-Century Ltd (TCL) Kenya

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

20/36

Siyabonga Gama Acting Group Chief Executive Officer Transnet SOC Ltd South Africa

Linda Mabaso Chair of the Board Transnet SOC Ltd South Africa

Mboniso Sigonyela General Manager, Corporate and Public Affairs

Transnet SOC Ltd South Africa

Anoj Singh Group Financial Officer Transnet SOC Ltd South Africa

Karl Xhanti Socikwa Chief Executive, Port Terminals Transnet SOC Ltd South Africa

Benjamin Hill President Trina Solar (Schweiz) AG Switzerland

Rick Goings Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Tupperware Brands Corporation

USA

Elinor Steele Vice-President, Global Communications and Women's Initiatives

Tupperware Brands Corporation

USA

Justin Hewett President Tupperware SA (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Caroline Anstey Group Managing Director; Global Head, UBS and Society

UBS AG Switzerland

Sean Bennett Country Head UBS AG South Africa

Martin Emodi Head, Wealth Management, Africa UBS AG Switzerland

Kerstin Engler Head, Ultra High Net Worth Individuals, sub-Saharan Africa, UBS Wealth Management

UBS AG Switzerland

Piers Maynard Head, Sovereign Institutions and Africa, Global Asset Management

UBS AG United Kingdom

Bruno Witvoet Executive Vice-President, Africa Unilever France France

Paul Polman Chief Executive Officer Unilever United Kingdom

Douglas Brew Director, Communications, Corporate Affairs and Sustainable Living, Unilever Africa

Unilever United Kingdom

Peter Cowan Chairman Unilever South Africa

Sheila Redzepi Vice-President, Global Advocacy and Sustainability Strategy

Unilever Netherlands

Emeka Emuwa Managing Director Union Bank of Nigeria Plc Nigeria

Phillips Oduoza Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

United Bank for Africa Plc Nigeria

Muyiwa Akinyemi Head, Strategic Business Group, Wholesale

United Bank for Africa Plc Nigeria

Edouard De Montalivet

Head, Representative Office, France United Bank for Africa Plc Nigeria

Ebele Ogbue Head, Global Account Management, Anglophone

United Bank for Africa Plc Nigeria

Sola Yomi-Ajayi Director; Strategic Business Group Head, International Banking and Corporate

United Bank for Africa Plc Nigeria

Oluwatoyin Sanni Group Chief Executive Officer United Capital Plc Nigeria

Natalie Africa Director, Private Sector Engagement United Nations Foundation USA

Susan Myers Senior Vice-President United Nations Foundation USA

Jaidev R. Shroff Chief Executive Officer UPL Ltd India

Vinay Kumar Business Head, Africa and Middle East UPL Ltd India

Nishant Pahuja Business Head, Africa UPL Ltd India

Vijay Sardana Head, Food Security and Agribusinesses UPL Ltd India

Paul Horsfall Managing Director UPS SCS South Africa (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Paul Bayer Managing Director, Africa UPS United Arab Emirates

Esther Ndichu Director, Humanitarian Supply Chain UPS Belgium

Marc Roussel Vice-President, Africa UTC Building & Industrial Systems

France

Christoph Vogel Group Senior Vice-President; Head. Vestas Central Europe

Vestas Wind Systems A/S Denmark

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

21/36

Ade Ashaye Country Manager, West Africa Visa Inc. Nigeria

Natalie Baatjies Head, Financial Inclusion, CEMEA Visa Inc. South Africa

Gillian Cederwall Head of Corporate Relations, MENA and sub-Saharan Africa

Visa Inc. South Africa

Stephen M. Kehoe Senior Vice-President and Head, Global Financial Inclusion

Visa Inc. USA

Daniel Ngwepe Head, Government Relations, sub-Saharan Africa

Visa Inc. South Africa

Eytan Stibbe Founding Partner Vital Capital Fund Switzerland

Sandy Oppenheim Managing Partner and Head, Strategy Vital Capital Fund Switzerland

Alexander Tikhomirov Chief Representative Vnesheconombank South Africa

Vuyani Jarana Chief Officer, Enterprise Business Vodacom Group Ltd South Africa

Peter Moyo Chairman Vodacom Group Ltd South Africa

Nonkqubela Maliza Head, Government Affairs Volkswagen of South Africa South Africa

Thomas Schäfer Chief Executive Officer Volkswagen South Africa Ltd South Africa

Lauren Kickham Senior Developer, Vulcan Philanthropy Vulcan Inc. USA

Saleem R. Beebeejaun

Chairman Warwyck Private Bank Ltd Mauritius

George Bishop Chief Executive Officer Willis Group Holdings Plc South Africa

William White Managing Director Willis Group United Kingdom

Jeremy Goon Chief Sustainability Officer Wilmar International Limited Singapore

Santosh Pillai Managing Director, West Africa Wilmar International Limited Nigeria

Deepak Chauhan General Manager, Global Client Partner Wipro Limited United Kingdom

Ashiq Hassanali Vice-President Wipro Limited Germany

Jaco Barnard Head, Retail and Consumer Goods Wipro Technologies South Africa

Klaus Schwab Founder and Executive Chairman World Economic Forum Germany

Pierre Brunet Sales Manager, Africa and Middle East Yara International ASA France

Sean de De Cleene Senior Vice-President, Global Initiatives, Strategy and Business Development

Yara International ASA Belgium

Bernhard Fonseka Manager, Business Unit, Africa Yara International South Africa

Anat Bar-Gera Chairperson YooMee Africa Switzerland

Peter Amangbo Chief Executive Officer Zenith Bank Plc Nigeria

Jim Ovia Chairman Zenith Bank Plc Nigeria

Olusola Oladipo Executive Director Zenith Bank Plc Nigeria

Adaora Umeoji Executive Director Zenith Bank Plc Nigeria

Wouter Verwey Managing Director Zimco Group (Pty) Limited South Africa

Patrick Manley Chief Executive Officer, General Insurance, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Zurich Insurance Group Ireland

Dolly D. Mokgatle Chair Zurich Insurance Group South Africa

Edwyn O'Neill Chief Executive Officer Zurich Insurance Group South Africa

Francis Bouchard Group Head of Government and Industry Affairs

Zurich Insurance Group Switzerland

Isabelle Welton Chief Human Resources Officer and Member of the Group Executive Committee

Zurich Insurance Group Switzerland

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

22/36

List of New Champions

Amir Abbassciy Chief Executive Officer Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited

Pakistan

Waleed Abd El Rahman

Managing Director MIT Technology Review, Pan Arab

Egypt

Hafsat Abiola-Costello Special Adviser and Member of the State Cabinet

Government of the State of Ogun

Nigeria

Bahy Aboelezz Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer Kijamii Egypt

Mahmoud Aboud Research Coordinator Reproductive Health and Rights Institute

Sudan

Reuben Abraham Chief Executive Officer and Senior Fellow IDFC Institute India

James Agada Chief Technology Officer Computer Warehouse Group Plc

Nigeria

Karima Ait Mhand Chief Executive Officer Seventeen Services Morocco

Clare Akamanzi Chief Operating Officer Rwanda Development Board (RDB)

Rwanda

Biola Alabi Managing Partner Biola Alabi Media Consulting Nigeria

Osayi Alile Chairperson Women In Management, Business and Public Policy (WIMBIZ)

Nigeria

Wilmot Allen Founder 1 World Enterprises USA

Salim Amin Chairman A24 Media/Camerapix Kenya

Maurice A. Amon Chairman of the Board goSwiff Ltd Singapore

Philios Andreou Sphika

Global Partner and Head, Latin America BTS Group Brazil

Ally Angula Co-Founder and Managing Director Leap Holdings Namibia Namibia

Mona Arslan Teaching Assistant, Media Management, College of Management

The Arab Academy for Science and Technology

Egypt

Solomon Assefa Director IBM Research Africa South Africa

Chouaib Attoui Co-Founder and Associate Manager Otaku Events Algeria

Petrina Auino Co-Founder Nature's Way Namibia

Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou

Member of Parliament Hellenic Parliament Greece

Vincent W. Bagiire Member of Parliament Parliament of Uganda Uganda

Pasha Bakhtiar Chief Executive Officer Reyl Finance (MEA) Ltd United Arab Emirates

Daniella Ballou-Aares Senior Adviser for Development to the US Secretary of State

US Department of State USA

Thembalihle Phillip Baloyi

Founder and Executive Director Discovery Insure Ltd South Africa

Naty Barak Chief Sustainability Officer Netafim Ltd Israel

Frank Beadle de Palomo

President and Chief Executive Officer mothers2mothers South Africa

David Boehmer Regional Managing Partner, Financial Services

Heidrick & Struggles United Kingdom

Katharina Borchert Chief Executive Officer Spiegel Online Germany

David-Pax Buatshia Professor C.S.LES LOUPIOTS Democratic Republic of Congo

Erik Charas Founder and Managing Director Charas LDA Mozambique

Suresh Chaturvedi Group Chairman Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (India) Pvt. Ltd (OIAPL)

India

Ajay Chaturvedi Founder and Chief Executive Officer HarVa (Harnessing Value of Rural India...)

India

Chirathivat Suthipak Executive Director Central Pattana Public Company Limited (CPN)

Thailand

Patience Chisanga Host, Radio and Television and Freelance Media Specialist

Hot FM Radio Zambia

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Brendan Cox Director, Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns Division

Save the Children United Kingdom

Mehmet Gürcan Daimagüler

Special Adviser Tropical General Investments Group

Nigeria

Stephen Daniel Co-Founder and Head of Research Street2School Uganda

Seun Daniel Software Developer Officer Nigcomsat Ltd Nigeria

Halima Daoura Economist Millennium Challenge Account Niger

Niger

Bernice Dapaah Executive Director Ghana Bamboo Bikes Ghana

Ernest Darkoh Founding Partner BroadReach Healthcare South Africa

Harry G. David Chairman of the Board Frigoglass SAIC Greece

Martyn Davies Chief Executive Officer Frontier Advisory Pty Ltd South Africa

F. K. Day Co-Founder Buffalo Bicycle Company USA

Nishan Degnarain Member, Monetary Policy Committee Mauritius Government Mauritius

Mamadou Diallo Volunteer Peace Child International Guinea

Djibril Wélé Diallo Manager Pyramis Audit & Conseil Mali

Daniel Dilley Director, East Africa Mega Lifesciences Public Company Limited

Thailand

Tladi Ditshego Chief Executive Officer J&J Group South Africa

Ismail Douiri Co-Chief Executive Officer Attijariwafa Bank Morocco

Kathryn Dovey Tax Policy Analyst Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

INT

Uzoma Dozie Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

Diamond Bank Plc Nigeria

Jamie C. Drummond Executive Director and Co-Founder ONE United Kingdom

Dave Duarte Chief Executive Officer Treeshake South Africa

Sophal Ear Associate Professor, Diplomacy and World Affairs

Occidental College USA

Michael Economakis Executive Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

A.G.Leventis Group Greece

Glory Edozien Executive, Project Development Enviro Africa Nigeria

Peter Elam Håkansson

Chairman and Founding Partner East Capital AB Sweden

Abdellah Elhafedh Deputy Regional Director Banque Nationale de Mauritanie

Mauritania

Christo Els Senior Partner Webber Wentzel South Africa

Shabbir Esmael Founder and Director African Neighbourhood Initiative

Mauritius

Kow Essuman Associate, Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah

Ghana

Ulrik Federspiel Executive Vice-President and Chief Strategy Officer

Haldor Topsoe A/S Denmark

Valerie Feldmann Vice-President, Product Innovation and Strategy

Ogin Inc. USA

Pablo Fetter Head of Investments, Europe and Americas

GEMS Education United Arab Emirates

Justin Finnegan Co-Founder and Managing Director Mountain Hazelnuts Group USA

Martin J. Fisher Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer KickStart International USA

Lucineida Fonseca Economic Adviser Office of the Prime Minister of Cape Verde

Cape Verde

Farhad Forbes Director Forbes Marshall Private Limited India

Naushad Forbes Director Forbes Marshall Private Limited India

Nicola Galombik Executive Director Yellowwoods South Africa

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Emmanuel Gamor Specialist YouTube Inc. Ghana Ghana

Jared Genser Managing Director Perseus Strategies LLC USA

Anne Githuku-Shongwe

Founder and Chief Executive Officer Afroes Transformational Games

South Africa

Ashifi Gogo Chief Executive Officer Sproxil USA

Elissa Golberg Assistant Deputy Minister Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada

Canada

Deon Greyling Managing Director and Partner, Africa and Middle East

BTS Group South Africa

Mina Guli Chief Executive Officer Thirst People's Republic of China

Farai Gundan Writer and Presenter Forbes Africa South Africa

Lusanda Gwayi Chairperson Dream Factory Foundation South Africa

Helen Hai Goodwill Ambassador United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

INT

Sameer Hajee Chief Executive Officer Nuru Energy Group Rwanda

Avril Halstead Chief Director, Sectoral Oversight National Treasury of South Africa

South Africa

Nabil Hamdaoui Cultural Actor biggerBang Morocco

Darell Hammond Founder and Chief Executive Officer KaBOOM! USA

Saadatu Hamu Aliyu Associate Solola & Akpana Barristers and Solicitors

Nigeria

Leis-Bruel Haragirimana

Founder Youth Building in Synergy to end Poverty

Burundi

Njideka Harry President and Chief Executive Officer Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF)

Nigeria

John Harthorne Founder and Chief Executive Officer MassChallenge Inc. USA

Richard Harvey Chairman PZ Cussons Plc United Kingdom

Brian Herlihy Chief Executive Officer and Founder Black Rhino Group South Africa

Lisa Heydlauff Chief Executive Officer Going to School India

Ntandose Hlabangana Founder and Lawyer Rising Hope Foundation Zimbabwe

Veronique Hob-Hob Marketing Manager Bridge Africa Cameroon

Amadou Hott Chief Executive Officer Sovereign Wealth Fund of Senegal for Strategic Investments (FONSIS)

Senegal

Phil Howarth Senior Partner and Managing Director Frost & Sullivan United Kingdom

Hadiza Ibrahim Administrative Officer Civil Service Commission, Kano State

Nigeria

Abdulrazaq Isa Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited

Nigeria

Salim Ismail Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Groupe Socota Mauritius

Mohammad Jaafar Chairman and Chief Executive Officer The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Company KCSC

Kuwait

Jama Jack University Communications Officer University of the Gambia Gambia

Aminatou Jallow Founder Chopshop Fastfood Restaurant Gambia

Marieme Jamme Founder and Chief Executive Officer SpotOne Global Solutions United Kingdom

Garth C. Japhet Founder and Chief Executive Officer Heartlines South Africa

Pablo Jenkins Founder and President Ideas en Acción Costa Rica

Catherine Whitney Johnson

Chief Executive Officer and Founder Generation Ubuntu South Africa

Timothy Johnson Design Partner NBBJ USA

Saran Kaba Jones Founder and Chief Executive Officer FACE Africa USA

Vimbayi Kajese Founder Inzano Zimbabwe

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Tony Kalm Director One Acre Fund USA

Koosum Kalyan Director of the Board Aker ASA Norway

Murtala Kamara Founder and Chief Executive Officer SaloneJamboree Sierra Leone

Mithun Kamath Chief Executive Officer Arc Skills for Work South Africa

Sunil Kanoria Vice-Chairman SREI Infrastructure Finance Limited

India

Anant Raj Kanoria Director SREI Infrastructure Finance Limited

India

Paul Kapelus Director Synergy Global Consulting Ltd South Africa

Hellen Kassa Associate Principal The Africa Group Ethiopia

Franck Kie Junior Consultant Deloitte Côte d'Ivoire

Moonju Kim Project Manager, BRIDGE Korean National Commission for UNESCO

INT

Mads Kjaer Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder MYC4 A/S Denmark

Marc Koska Founder Safepoint United Kingdom

Adèle Koumato Financial Auditor Ernst & Young Chad Chad

Basetsana Kumalo Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Basetsana Woman Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Kesav S. Kumar Chief Commercial Officer Sutherland Global Services USA

Rosalin Abigail Kyere-Nartey

Executive Director Rosak Consult Limited Ghana

Peter Lacy Global Managing Director, Accenture Strategy

Accenture United Kingdom

Aslam Levy Director, Social Media Government Communication and Information System

South Africa

Li Fan Vice-President Fohow Group People's Republic of China

Vivian Claire Liew Founding Director PhilanthropyWorks Singapore

André Loesekrug-Pietri

Executive Chairman Paulina Foundation People's Republic of China

Asantewaa Lo-liyong Youth Fellow United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

South Sudan

Jessica Long Managing Director Accenture Development Partnerships

USA

Katherine Lucey Founder and Chief Executive Officer Solar Sister USA

Leslie W. Maasdorp Director Hoskins Consolidated Investments

South Africa

Linda Mabhena-Olagunju

Managing Director DLO Energy Resources South Africa

Michael Macharia Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer

Seven Seas Technologies (SST)

Kenya

Edwin Macharia Partner Dalberg Global Development Advisors

Kenya

Lillian Secelela Madeje

Co-Founder Ekihya Consulting Tanzania

Elizabeth Mafeni Group Financial Controller Press Corporation Limited Malawi

Houssam Mahmoud Chief Executive Officer Al Dahra Holding United Arab Emirates

Mokena Makeka Creative Director and Managing Director Makeka Design Lab South Africa

Tumi Makgabo Founder and Executive Director AfricaWorldwide Media South Africa

Pearl Maphumulo Managing Director Prolific Designz South Africa

Patience Marime-Ball Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Mara Ad-Venture Investments

Mara Group USA

Nkosana Mashiya Deputy Registrar for Banks South Africa Reserve Bank (SARB)

South Africa

Lungisa Matshoba Co-Founder and Director YOCO South Africa

Paul Scott Matthew Director, Africa North Star Alliance South Africa

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Nathi Mbele Founder and Executive Chairman AdNotes South Africa

John McArthur Senior Fellow United Nations Foundation USA

Riad Meliti Chief Executive Officer Arqaam Capital United Arab Emirates

Sara Menker Founder and Chief Executive Officer Gro Intelligence Kenya

Philipp Missfelder Member of Parliament; CDU/CSU Foreign Policy Spokesperson

Federal Assembly of Germany (Bundestag)

Germany

Aditya Mittal Senior Investor Mara Group Uganda

Zibusiso Mkhwanazi Chief Executive Officer Avatar South Africa

Phuthumani Mlotshwa Medical Laboratory Scientist Population Services International/Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Nneka Mobisson-Etuk Executive Director Institute for Healthcare Improvement

South Africa

Mosidi Modise Co-Founder GrowthShoot Inc. South Africa

Naadiya Moosajee Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer WomEng South Africa

Barkha Mossae Diplomat Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade of Mauritius

Mauritius

Katlego Mothibi Founding Partner The Duke of Africa Foundation Botswana

John R. T. Moxon Executive Chairman Meikles Limited Zimbabwe

Zakaria Mrini Associate Mrini Law Firm Morocco

Gugu Msibi Managing Director, Head, Public Policy and Government Relations, Barclays Africa

Barclays Africa Group Limited South Africa

Andrew Muir Executive Director Wilderness Foundation South Africa

Sylvia Mulinge General Manager, Consumer Business Unit

Safaricom Limited Kenya

Benedict Mundele Kuvuna

Co-Founder Surprise Tropicale Italy

David Munro Chief Executive, Corporate and Investment Banking

The Standard Bank Group Limited

South Africa

Jacqueline Musiitwa Legal Counsel and Assistant to the President and Chief Executive Officer

PTA Bank Burundi

Monica Katebe Musonda

Founder and Chief Executive Officer Java Foods Limited Zambia

James Mwangi Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

Equity Bank Ltd (Kenya) Kenya

James Mwangi Executive Director Dalberg South Africa

James Mworia Chief Executive Officer Centum Investment Company Limited

Kenya

Gwendolyn S. Myers Executive Director Messengers of Peace - Liberia (MOP)

Liberia

Euvin Naidoo Head of Strategy, Barclays Africa, Regional Management

Barclays Africa Group Limited South Africa

Kovin Naidoo Deputy Chief Executive Officer Brien Holden Vision Institute Foundation (BHVIF)

South Africa

Mehdi Nassih Founder and Chief Executive Officer Voyagoing Morocco

Halima Nazeer Chief Financial Officer Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA)

South Africa

Benard Ndau Group Administration Executive and General Counsel

Press Corporation Limited Malawi

Martial Nderbe Accounting and Finance Auditor Ernst & Young Chad Chad

James Ndlovu Chief Executive Officer Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA)

South Africa

Muthoni Nduhiu Founder Mastermind Africa Alliance Kenya

Luca Neghesti Chief Executive Officer Tristar Holdings Tanzania

Dave Neiswander President Buffalo Bicycle Ltd South Africa

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Mweshi Ng'andu Founder Langila Foundation Zambia

Michael Nganga Country Manager Givewatts Kenya

Ali Ben Baba Niangado

Chief Executive Officer Premium Automobile Mali

Cyrille Nkontchou Chief Executive Officer and Founder LiquidAfrica (Pty) Limited South Africa

Lynette Ntuli Chief Executive Officer Innate Investment Solutions (Pty) Ltd

South Africa

Alvin Nyika Founder and Chairman Core Foundation Zimbabwe

Jasandra Nyker Chief Executive Officer BioTherm Energy (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Kennedy Odede President, Chief Executive Officer and Founder

Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO)

USA

Akinwale Ojomo Special Adviser Centre for Management Development (CMD)

Nigeria

Austin Okere Chief Executive Officer Computer Warehouse Group Plc

Nigeria

Ory Okolloh Director, Investments Omidyar Network, Africa South Africa

Onajite P. Okoloko Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

Notore Chemical Industries Limited

Nigeria

Alex Okosi Senior Vice-President and Managing Director

Viacom International Media Networks Africa

South Africa

Ola Orekunrin Managing Director The Flying Doctors Nigeria

Harald Oswin Chief Executive Officer FNS Swaziland

Marlon Parker Founder Reconstructed Living Lab South Africa

Mayank Patel Group Chairman The Azibo Group United Kingdom

Christie Peacock Founder and Chairman Sidai Africa Kenya

Kristine Pearson Chief Executive Lifeline Energy South Africa

Anton du Plessis Managing Director Institute for Security Studies (ISS)

EU

Vikas Pota Chief Executive Varkey Foundation United Kingdom

Hanli Prinsloo Founder and Chief Executive Officer I AM WATER Foundation South Africa

Lewis Pugh Founder Our Blue Future South Africa

Jonathan Rake Chief Executive Officer and Principal Officer

Zurich Insurance Group Singapore

Bonolo Ramokhele Co-Chief Executive Officer Leofortis Group South Africa

Yohanis Riek Executive Director South Sudan Integrated Development Organization

South Sudan

Olivia van Rooyen Executive Director The Kuyasa Fund South Africa

Raelene Rorke Founder SpringAGE (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Damaris Rosabal Head, Monitoring and Evaluation Strategic Policy Center Cape Verde

Helge Rosenberg Managing Director Haldor Topsoe SA (Pty) Ltd South Africa

Juliana Rotich Co-Founder and Executive Director Ushahidi Inc. Kenya

Hanneli Rupert Founder and Creative Director Okapi South Africa

Ephraim Rwamwenge Chief Executive Officer RWA Business Group Rwanda

Mallam Barmou Saadatou

Special Adviser, Humanitarian and Social Affairs

Office of the Prime Minister of Niger

Niger

Vikramjit Singh Sahney

Chairman and Managing Director Sun International Pvt. Ltd India

John Sargent Co-Founder BroadReach Healthcare Switzerland

Aminata Sarr Librarian, Librairie Athena Editions Jimsaan Senegal

Teruhide Sato President and Group Chief Executive Officer

BEENOS Inc. Japan

Rahul Savara Group Managing Director Tropical General Investments Group

Nigeria

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Rohan Raj Savara Executive Director Tropical General Investments Group

Nigeria

Hanane Sbai El Otmani

Research Engineer IRT SystemX France

Patrick Schofield Founder The Indalo Project South Africa

Robyn Scott Co-Founder Brothers for All United Kingdom

Sumantra Sengupta President, Animal Feed Division Al Dahra Holding United Arab Emirates

Parmesh Shahani Head, India Culture Lab Godrej Industries Ltd India

Sharanjeet Shan National Executive Director Maths Centre Incorporating Sciences

South Africa

Simbarashe Sibanda Business Developer Delta Incorporated Botswana

Mandla Sibeko Chairman Mineonline Africa South Africa

Landry Signe Distinguished Fellow, Center for African Studies

Stanford University USA

Bright Simons President MPedigree Network Ghana

Shamina Singh Executive Director, MasterCard Center for Inclusive Growth

MasterCard USA

Paramjit Singh Sawhney

International President Mega Lifesciences Public Company Limited

Thailand

Jens Martin Skibsted Founding Partner Skibsted Ideation A/S Denmark

Chuck Slaughter Founder and Chief Executive Officer Living Goods USA

Anthony Smare Chairman Nambawan Super Limited Papua New Guinea

Lorna Solis Founder and Chief Executive Officer Blue Rose Compass USA

Ian Solomon Vice-President, Global Engagement University of Chicago USA

Malek Sukkar Chief Executive Officer averda Lebanon

Esther Sunday Eshiet Founder Afterschool Peer Mentoring Project

Nigeria

Iqbal Survé Executive Chairman Sekunjalo Investment Holdings (Pty) Limited

South Africa

Fred Swaniker Founder and Chief Executive Officer African Leadership Academy South Africa

Thoueiba Tamboura Sales Manager Edifice McCann Ouagadougou Burkina Faso

Ashish J. Thakkar Founder Mara Group Uganda

Thum Pingtjin Research Fellow University of Oxford United Kingdom

Matthew Tilleard Managing Partner CrossBoundary LLC USA

Emre Timurkan Founding Partner and Chief Executive Officer

Timurkan Capital SA Turkey

Irene Tinagli Member of Parliament Italian Chamber of Deputies Italy

Mamadou Touré Founder Africa 2.0 Foundation South Africa

Kema Ufelle Founding Partner Capitalfield Attorneys Nigeria

Nsikanabasi Umoffong

Managing Partner Vine Realty Nigeria

Emeka Uzomba Head, Treasury and Financial Institutions Diamond Bank Plc Nigeria

Hajo van Beijma Founder and Partnerships Director TTC Mobile Netherlands

Duncan Luke van Niekerk

Founder SPONSORME Trust South Africa

Arnaud Ventura Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer PlaNet Finance France

Danladi Verheijen Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Verod Capital Management Limited

Nigeria

Mark Vlasic Senior Fellow; Adjunct Professor of Law Georgetown University USA

Ian Walsh Partner and Managing Director The Boston Consulting Group United Kingdom

Pauline Wanjiku Associate Expert, Innovations United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

INT

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James Wanjohi Managing Partner Alpha Strategy Consultants South Africa

Christian Wessels Deputy Group Managing Director Tropical General Investments Group

Nigeria

Herbert Wigwe Group Managing Director Access Bank Plc Nigeria

Dennis Wijsmuller Chief Operating Officer Arqaam Capital United Arab Emirates

Ebenezar Wikina Co-Founder Write Paragraphs Nigeria

Allen Wilcox President VillageReach USA

Hidehiko Yamaguchi Managing Director GLOBIS Corporation Japan

Jecuthiel Yameogo History Teacher Lycée Espoir Burkina Faso

Amr Yousef Senior Telecommunications Engineer Alkan Group of Companies Egypt

Eliana Zamprogna Sustainability Officer Bühler Switzerland

Alix Zwane Executive Director Evidence Action USA

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

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List of Media Leaders

Tokunbo Adedoja Sunday Editor THISDAY/Arise Media Group Nigeria

Frank Aigbogun Editor-in-Chief Business Day Nigeria

Amadou Mahtar Ba Co-Founder and Executive Chairman AllAfrica Global Media USA

Juergen Baetz Africa Bureau Chief DPA - Deutsche Presse Agentur

South Africa

Aryn Baker Africa Bureau Chief Time International South Africa

Thorold Barker Editor, Europe, Middle East and Africa The Wall Street Journal United Kingdom

Lawrence Bartlett Correspondent Agence France Presse (AFP) South Africa

Omar Ben Yedder Publisher IC Publications United Kingdom

Christopher Bishop Managing Editor Forbes Africa South Africa

Claudia Bröll Business Reporter Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung South Africa

Karima Brown Group Executive Editor Independent Media South Africa

Edward Cropley Bureau Chief, sub-Saharan Africa Thomson Reuters South Africa

Matthew Davies Editor, Africa Business Report BBC Africa South Africa

Sebolelo Ditlhakanyane

Head of Radio News and Current Affairs SABC South Africa

Anna Edwards Anchor and Correspondent Bloomberg Television United Kingdom

Andrew England Southern Africa Bureau Chief The Financial Times South Africa

Bobby Ghosh Managing Editor Quartz - Atlantic Media USA

Julie Gichuru Television Host and Entrepreneur Arimus Media Limited Kenya

Eleni Giokos Anchor and Correspondent eNCA South Africa

Michael Hanna Senior Correspondent Al Jazeera English Qatar

Alec Hogg Editor Biznews.com South Africa

Uzodinma Iweala Editor-in-Chief Ventures Africa Nigeria

Hilary Joffe Editor-at-Large Business Day South Africa

Diana Magnay International Correspondent CNN South Africa

Beatrice Marshall TV Anchor CCTV Africa Kenya

Jimi Matthews Group Executive, News and Current Affairs

SABC South Africa

Lerato Mbele Africa Business Correspondent BBC World News United Kingdom

Taro Mitamura Bureau Chief, Johannesburg NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)

South Africa

Fred M'membe Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief Post Newspapers Limited Zambia

Ellis Mnyandu Editor, Business Report and Group Executive

Independent Media South Africa

James Muyanwa Business Editor Times of Zambia Zambia

Bronwyn Nielsen Senior Anchor and Executive Director CNBC Africa South Africa

Michael Owuor Deputy Editor, Sunday Nation Nation Media Group Ltd Kenya

Kristin Palitza Africa Correspondent DPA - Deutsche Presse Agentur

South Africa

Joe Parkinson Bureau Chief The Wall Street Journal Turkey

Jean-Philippe Remy Africa Bureau Chief Le Monde France

Jonathan Rosenthal Africa Editor The Economist United Kingdom

Thomas Scheen Correspondent, Africa Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung South Africa

Andrew Schmertz US Business Editor Arise News USA

Nasreen Seria Team Leader, Africa Economy and Government News

Bloomberg News South Africa

Antony Sguazzin Managing Editor, sub-Saharan Africa Bloomberg News South Africa

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Leonard Stiegeler General Manager, Ringier Nigeria and Head, West Africa, Ringier Africa

Ringier AG Switzerland

Victoria Tapfumaneyi-Ruzvidzo

Managing Editor The Herald Zimbabwe

Christopher Torchia Bureau Chief, Johannesburg The Associated Press (AP) South Africa

Frederic Vandevyver Bureau Chief, West Africa CNBC Africa Nigeria

Monique Vanek Executive Producer, Markets and cnbcafrica.com

CNBC Africa South Africa

Bruce Whitfield Presenter, The Money Show, 702 Talk Radio

Primedia (PTY) Limited South Africa

Marwane Ben Yahmed

Publishing Director Groupe Jeune Afrique France

Songezo Zibi Editor Business Day South Africa

2015 World Economic Forum on Africa

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List of Constituents

David Adjaye Architect Adjaye Associates USA

Ifediora Amobi Executive Director AfriHeritage Nigeria

Solomon Asamoah Vice-President, Infrastructure, Private Sector and Regional Integration

African Development Bank (AfDB)

INT

Abraham Baffoe Regional Director, Africa Proforest United Kingdom

Patrick J. Bergin Chief Executive Officer African Wildlife Foundation USA

Ann Bernstein Executive Director Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE)

South Africa

Khalid Bomba Chief Executive Officer Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA)

Ethiopia

Anders Borg Minister of Finance of Sweden (2006-2014)

Sweden

Kobie Brand Chief Executive Officer and Regional Director

ICLEI Africa South Africa

Steve Brann Managing Director Vitol Dubai Ltd United Arab Emirates

Winnie Byanyima Executive Director Oxfam International United Kingdom

Yvonne Ntombizodwa Chaka Chaka Mhinga

Singer and President Princess of Africa Foundation South Africa

Dyborn Charlie Chibonga

Chief Executive Officer National Smallholder Farmers' Association of Malawi (NASFAM)

Malawi

Hassane Cisse Global Practice Director, Governance and Inclusive Institutions

The World Bank INT

Phillip L. Clay Professor, City Planning Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

USA

Carlos Conde Head, Middle East and Africa, Global Relations Secretariat

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

INT

Bineta Diop President Femmes Africa Solidarité Switzerland

Richard Dowden Director Royal African Society United Kingdom

Michael J. Elliott President and Chief Executive Officer ONE USA

Folake Fawunmi Founder and Chief Executive Officer Hope Foundation Nigeria

Karin Finkelston Vice-President, Global Partnerships International Finance Corporation (IFC)

INT

Dion Angus Forster Faculty Member, Ecumenical Centre for Leadership Development and Congregational Studies, Ekklesia

Stellenbosch University South Africa

Geraldine Joslyn Fraser-Moleketi

Special Envoy on Gender African Development Bank (AfDB)

INT

Axumite Gebre-Egziabher

Director, Regional Office for Africa United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)

INT

Leila Gharagozloo Pakkala

Regional Director, East and Southern Africa

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

INT

Blair Glencorse Founder and Executive Director The Accountability Lab USA

Anabel González Senior Trade and Competitiveness Director

The World Bank INT

Bah El-Hadj Principal Research Economist African Development Bank (AfDB)

INT

Barak Daniel Hoffman Specialist, Public Sector and Governance Practice, Africa Region

The World Bank INT

Karl Hofmann President and Chief Executive Officer Population Services International (PSI)

USA

Moses M. Ikiara Managing Director Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest)

Kenya

Chizoba Imoka Executive Director Unveiling Africa Nigeria

Juliet Kairuki Executive Director Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC)

Tanzania

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Thomas Kariuki Director African Academy of Sciences Kenya

Caroline Kende-Robb Executive Director Africa Progress Panel (APP) Switzerland

Joel Serunkuma Kibazo

Director, Communication and External Relations

African Development Bank (AfDB)

INT

Tausi Mbaga Kida Executive Director Economic and Social Research Foundation

Tanzania

Khalid Koser Executive Director Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF)

Switzerland

John Kwakye Senior Economist The Institute of Economic Affairs - IEA

Ghana

Geoffrey Lipman President International Coalition of Tourism Partners

Belgium

Thabo Cecil Makgoba Archbishop and Metropolitan Anglican Church of Southern Africa

South Africa

Daniel Malan Director, Centre for Corporate Governance in Africa

University of Stellenbosch Business School

South Africa

Suzanne Matale General Secretary Council of Churches in Zambia Zambia

Colin McElwee Co-Founder Worldreader Spain

Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz

Chief Executive International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)

Switzerland

Siki Mgabadeli Anchor eNCA South Africa

Amina Mohammed Special Adviser of the UN Secretary-General on Post-2015 Development Planning

United Nations INT

Precious Moloi-Motsepe

Executive Chairperson Motsepe Foundation South Africa

Sipho S. Moyo Executive Director, Africa The ONE Campaign South Africa

Nkosana D. Moyo Founder and Executive Chair Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS)

South Africa

Deprose Muchena Regional Director, Southern Africa Amnesty International South Africa

Beatrice Mugambe Governance Adviser ActionAid Lesotho

Moses Kizza Musaazi Electrical Engineer and Lecturer Makerere University Uganda

Trevor Ncube Deputy Executive Chairman Mail & Guardian South Africa

Mthuli Ncube Professor of Public Policy Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford

United Kingdom

Deon Nel Executive Director, Conservation WWF International South Africa

Chris Nikoi Regional Director United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)

South Africa

Günter Nooke Personal Representative for Africa of the German Chancellor; BMZ Commissioner for Africa

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany

Germany

Amanda Noonan Senior Director, Research, Design and Learning

Internews USA

Frank Nweke Jr Chairman Global Falcons Nigeria

Victor Ochen Executive Director African Youth Initiative Network-Uganda

Uganda

Jumoke Oduwole Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity

Institute of Social Studies Netherlands

Paul Okumu Head, Secretariat Africa CSO Platform on Principled Partnership (ACP)

Kenya

Ini Onuk Chief Executive Officer and Lead Consultant

ThistlePraxis Consulting Limited

Nigeria

Uche Orji Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority

Nigeria

Edward Paice Director Africa Research Institute United Kingdom

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Alejandra Palermo Manager Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom

Max Price Vice-Chancellor University of Cape Town South Africa

Jean Philippe Prosper Vice-President, Global Client Services International Finance Corporation (IFC)

INT

David Rice Director Africapitalism Institute - Tony Elumelu Foundation

USA

Alex Rugamba Director, Energy, Environment and Climate Change (ONEC)

African Development Bank (AfDB)

INT

Eugene Rwibasira Executive Secretary Rwanda Development Organization

Rwanda

Maam Suwadu Sakho-Jimbira

Researcher Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale - IPAR

Senegal

Onno Schellekens Managing Director PharmAccess Foundation Netherlands

Hilde Schwab Chairperson and Co-Founder Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship

Switzerland

Tebogo Seleka Executive Director Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIPDA)

Botswana

Lemma W. Senbet Executive Director African Economic Research Consortium

Kenya

Alasan Senghore Director, Africa International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Kenya

Rukia Shamte Executive Secretary Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency

Tanzania

Goodwill Shana President and Senior Pastor Evangelical Fellowship of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Ian Shapiro Sterling Professor of Political Science and Director, MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies

Yale University USA

Mindy Silverstein Managing Director Milken Institute USA

Anant Singh Producer Videovision Entertainment South Africa

Son Gwi-Yeop Director, Corporate Programmes United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

INT

Sarah Nakabo Ssewanyana

Executive Director Economic Policy Research Centre

Uganda

Desmond M. Tutu Archbishop Emeritus of South Africa Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation

South Africa

Ebere Uneze Executive Director Center for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA)

Nigeria

Kabir Kabo Usman Director-General Centre for Management Development (CMD)

Nigeria

Shamsuddeen Usman Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Susman & Associates Nigeria

William Warshauer President and Chief Executive Officer TechnoServe Inc. USA

Lassina Zerbo Executive Secretary Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization

INT

Thierry Zomahoun President and Chief Executive Officer African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

South Africa

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List of Staff

Adeyemi Babington-Ashaye

Director, Head of the Global Shapers Community

World Economic Forum Nigeria

Guy-Serge Baer Director, Head of Security Affairs World Economic Forum Switzerland

Arnaud Bernaert Senior Director, Head of Global Health and Healthcare Industries

World Economic Forum France

Jennifer Blanke Chief Economist, Member of the Management Committee

World Economic Forum USA

Gordon Brown Chair, World Economic Forum Global Strategic Infrastructure Initiative

World Economic Forum United Kingdom

Ciara Browne Director, Global Competitiveness and Risk

World Economic Forum Switzerland

Giancarlo Bruno Senior Director, Head of Financial Services Industry

World Economic Forum USA Italy

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