Africa Future Summit Announces 5th Annual Program (Live Edition) At UNGA Week
Added: (Thu Sep 15 2022)
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Africa Future Summit is pleased to announce the 5th Annual Live program powered by the Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE); scheduled to bring 100 invite only delegates and 5000+ digital livestream delegates together in Partnership with SAP, Google Cloud, AWS, IBM Cloud, Hubspot, Sendgrid, PointGlobal & more.
Africa Future Summit is the world’s most iconic summit curating an active network of Africa’s investors, tech entrepreneurs, celebrities, politicians and business moguls. Each year the program gathers thousands of pioneers from across Africa and around the world to address and tackle challenges that affect Africa’s future. The summit serves as a platform for influencers who are sourcing innovative solutions and partners that leverage exponential technology to accelerate Africa as the world’s final tech frontier hub.
This year’s program structure is infused with round tables, partner matching, networking sessions and expert panels. During the course of activities involved in the summit, speakers will discuss a frontier tech investments, startup development and ecosystem building. The program concludes with a high profile call to action VIP session with summit speakers, sponsors and partners.
Current Speaker Line up
Mike Romoff - Vice President Global Channel Sales - Google
Dr. Lisa Coleman- Chief Diversity Officer, Senior Vice President, Global Inclusion at NYU
Einstein Ntim Chair at Global Startup Ecosystem
Ty Heathe- B2B at Linkedin
Christine Ntim: Ceo, Global Startup Eco
Justin P Grant: Executive Director - Community Development & National Partnerships/DEI, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
H.E Jarme Sareva – Finish Console General for Finland
Yetunde A. Odugbesan-Omede, Ph.D. Professor of Global Affairs and Political Science Farmingdale State College
Patia Abdur- Razzaaq – Grow with Google Trainer, Google
Rachelle Jean-Louis: Treasury Management Consultant, OceanFirst Bank
Liz Grossman Kitoyi: CEO, Baobab Consulting
James Barrood: CEO, Innovation+
Tonna Obaze: Chief of Staff, Harlem Capital
Former Speakers
Elizabeth Liu U.S. Department of State: Special Coordinator for the Young African Leaders Initiative
Xavier Michon Deputy Executive Director at United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
Nina Maria Fite U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Angola
Einstein Ntim Chief Executive Officer at Global Startup Ecosystem
Oliver Nakakande Miss World Uganda | Humanitarian | Fashion Model
Victoria Orero Director for PolicyReforms at Prosper Africa
Joy Kategekwa UNCTAD Regional Office for Africa
Hollie Haggans Community Relations and Engagement, Digital Ocean
Iynna Halilou Global Programs Manager , Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator
Sandra Moerch- Petersen Chief Content Director, Purpose and Brand Experience, SAP
Kuseni Dlamini Chairman at Massmart Holdings Ltd Chairman at Massmart Holdings Ltd
Osahon Akpata COO, Group Consumer Bank at Ecobank Transnational Incorporated
Karen Matsiko Head of Working Capital & Vice President - Trade Finance Absa Group
Brenda nanyonjo Chief Executive Officer at Miss uganda
Henrietta Wamala President, Ugandan North American Association.
Christine Ntim Chief Marketing Officer at Global Startup Ecosystem
Busie Matsiko-Andan Executive Director AFS 2020
Eric Osiakwan Managing Partner, Chanzo Capital
Stephen Tio Kauma Africa Export Import Bank
Georgie Ann Getton-Mckoy Founder, GSE Solutions
Troy Blackwell Director of Trips/Surrogates PA for Biden-Harris | Obama White House Alum
Maggie Mistal Career Consultant & Executive Coach
James Barrood Advisor, Tech Council Ventures
ROBERT JAMES N BYANSIE Director and Consultant at KABRIM CONSULTS LTD
Chike Ukaegbu CEO at Startup 52/ Former Presidential Candidate of Nigeria
Karl Schlegel Business and Brand Empowerer - Data Platforms, AI, Blockchain, Brand Integration, Enterprise Innovation
Sabrina Lamb Founder and Executive Director of the WorldofMoney.org,
Riana Lynn CoFounder and CEO, Journey Foods
Ty Heathe- B2B at Linkedin
Jewel Thompson lecturer at Ashesi University and Incubator Manager for the Ashesi Venture Incubator.
The event will host 10 global speakers with media representatives from Forbes, Bloomberg, TechCrunch and more. For interests related to speaking, sponsorships, and partnerships, please direct inquiries to events@globalstartupecosystem.com.
About Africa Future Summit: Africa Future Summit is the world’s most iconic summit curating an active network of investors, tech entrepreneurs, celebrities, politicians and business moguls. Each year the program gathers thousands of pioneers from across Africa and around the world to address and tackle challenges that affect Africa’s future. The summit serves as a platform for influencers who are sourcing innovative solutions and partners that leverage exponential technology to accelerate Africa as the world’s final tech frontier hub.
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Africa Future Summit Team
(E) events@globalstartupecosystem.com
(W) www.africafuturesummit.com