Previous Speakers
PAST SPEAKERS | ABFC 2020
Mark Mackenzie,
Chief Commercial Officer,
Lenddo
Wycliffe Momanyi,
Head, Information Risk,
KCB Group
Muthoni Mutonyi,
Senior Manager – Digital Banking,
National Bank of Kenya
Prakash Thacker,
Co-founder / MD,
List Fintech Solutions Ltd
Russell Akuom,
Head Of Digital Banking Experience,
Co-operative Bank of Kenya
Vimal Kumar,
Chief Executive of Retail and Business Banking,
Absa Regional Operations
Samuel Tayengwa,
Head of Product,
TransUnion
Dennis Ezaga,
Head, SME/Business Banking Digital Innovation,
First City Monument Bank
Gladys King’ori,
Head Digital Strategy & Innovation,
BOA kenya
Prakash Thacker,
Co-founder / MD,
List Fintech Solutions Ltd
Regis A. Rugemanshuro,
Chief Digital Officer (CDO),
Bank of Kigali Limited
Julius Mungai,
CIO, South & Central Africa, Rest of Africa,
Standard Bank Group
Janet Othero,
Senior Associate,
TripleOKlaw Advocates
Victor Olojo,
National President,
Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMAN)
Michael Michie,
Head of Information Technology,
TripleOKlaw
Joyce K. Lihanda
Manager-Credit Analyst,
Mayfair Bank
Paul Randall,
Executive Director,
Creditinfo Group
Chris Lukolyo,
Digital Country Lead,
United Nations Capital Development Fund
PAST SPEAKERS | ABFC 2019
Agata Szydlowska,
Senior Business Development & Programs Manager,
Credinfo Group
David Cracknell,
Global Technical Director,
MicroSave
Andrew McCusker,
Head of Education Finance,
Opportunity International
Mahin Dissanayake
Credit Analyst – Financial Institutions Group
Fitch Rating
Mohau Molefe
Corporate and Bancassurance Manager
Old Mutual Africa Holdings
Junes Arfaoui,
Programme Director,
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management gGmbH
Rose Muturi
Credit Scoring Expert,
Tala
Richard Githinji Njoroge
Partner,
PricewaterhouseCoopers ( PwC )
Lorraine Vuguza
Investment Officer,
Triple Jump
Wakesho Sonje,
Consultant Africa Network Coordinator,
UN Environment Finance Intiative
Dan Karuga,
General Manager, East Africa,
Branch International, Inc
Edmund Higenbottam,
Managing Director,
Verdant Capital
Mbula Mulu
Senior Partner,
Mulu& Abuja Advocates
Sharon Arungu-Olende,
Head of East Africa,
Lendabl
Caroline Mulwa,
Senior Investments Officer – East & Southern Africa,
Oikocredit
Yves Eonnet,
CEO & Co-Founder,
TagPay
Justina Alders-Sheya,
Fund Manager,
Triodos Investment Management
Julius Karuga,
Principal Investment Officer,
African Development Bank
Josien Sluijs,
Director,
NpM, Plaorm for Inclusive Finance
Kenfield Griffith,
Co-Founder & CEO,
mSurvey
Christopher Morris,
Advisor,
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI)
Sylvia Chahonyo,
Head, Relationship Management, Africa
Country Manager, South Africa
Moody’s Investors Service
James Iraya,
Business Analyst,
Metropol Corporation Limited,
Josephine Kioko,
Head of Retail & SME,
Consolidated Bank
Joseck Mudiri,
Senior Operaons Officer,
IFC
PAST SPEAKERS | ABFC 2018
Ifeanyi Ochonogor,
Chief Executive Officer
E-Terra Technologies Limited
Henrik Mattila-Kuusniemi
Business Development Manager
Pyypl Group Ltd.
Rotimi Oyekanmi
Partner, Head APIS Lagos Office
Apis Partners LLP
Edmund Olotu,
Founder and CEO
Tech Advance NG
Penina Mungania Lam, Ph.D.
Consultant
CGAP/Gateway Academy ( at the World Bank )
Ade Buraimo
Group Managing Director/CEO
Alpha Morgan Capital Managers Limited
Charles Wanga,
Research Manager
InterMedia
Modupe Ladipo
CEO
EFIna
Gwen Abiola-Oloke
Investment Director: West Africa
GROFIN
Kunle Olamuyiwa,
Regional Head of Sales & Marketing – West Africa
Bitpesa
Tolulope Opayinka,
Chief Executive Officer,
Letshego Microfinance Bank Nigeria
Antonio Separovic,
Co-founder and CEO,
Oradian
Josephine Kibe, PHD,
Market Development
Gateway Academy
Olufemi Awoyemi
Founder & CEO
Proshare Nigeria Limited (FA 2014)
Brian Richardson,
Founding Director & CEO,
WIZZIT International
Rolayo Akhigbe,
Head Transaction Banking,
FCMB
Justina Alders-Sheya,
Fund Manager,
Triodos Investment Management
Julius Karuga,
Principal Investment Officer,
African Development Bank
Temitope Akin-Fadeyi,,
Head, Financial Inclusion Secretariat,
Central Bank Of Nigeria
Dr. Olayinka David,
Digital Financial Services Specialist,
Lagos Business School
Christopher Morris,
Advisor,
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI)
Oluwaseun Adesanya,,
Group Head, Strategy, Performance & Innovation,
SystemSpecs
Omoneka Musa Oyier,
Operations Officer,
IFC
Camille O’Sullivan,
Senior Manager for Africa,
LenddoEFL
Joseck Mudiri,
Senior Operaons Officer,
IFC
PAST SPEAKERS
Prof. Njuguna Ndungu,
Governor,
Central Bank Kenya
Robert Schofield,
Head of Financial Services Division,
Global Partners
Dr. Jennifer Riria,
Managing Director,
Kenya Women’s Finance Trust
Mugo Kibati
Director General
Vision 2030, Kenya
Adetunji Adeniyi,
Chief Executive Officer
UBA Bank
Lucy Kaaria,
Senior Research Associate,
InterMedia
Baiju Shah
EPB Source
Muyiwa Akinyemi,
Managing Director,
UBA Kenya
Segun Agbaje,
Managing Director,
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
Asad A. Ahmed,
Managing Director,
Gulf African Bank
Khaled Al-Aboodi,
Chief Executive Officer,
Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector – Member of Islamic Development Bank
Brigette Baillie,
Partner,
Webber Wentzel
Moses Banda,
Chief Executive Officer,
Women’s World Banking Ghana
Neil Beckley,
Leader – Financial Services,
IBM Middle East & Africa
Roland Cooper,
Director,
Fitch Rating Southern, Africa
Charles Graham Mensah,
General Manager Marketing,
Glico General Insurance
Ltd Ghana
Victor E. Williams,
Executive Director of Corporate & Transactional Banking,
Stanbic IBTC
Najmul Hassan,
Chief Executive Officer,
Gulf Africa bank
Dr. Antonia Ifeanyi Ashiedu,
Honourable Commissioner Ministry
Of Poverty Alleviation,
Delta State Micro Credit Programme
Stella Kilonzo,
Chief Executive Officer,
Capital Markets Authority
David Kiprop Malakwen,
Group Company Secretary,
KCB Bank Group
Ching Kwok Leung,
Chief Relationship Manager Financial Institutions,
Bank of China HK
Nick Mbuvi,
Corporate Banking Director,
Baclays Bank of Kenya Ltd
Samira Mensah,
Associate Director,
Standard & Poor’s Financial Services Ratings Group
Tony Mwai,
General Manager,
IBM, East Africa
John Mwara,
Managing Director,
Faulu Kenya DTM Limited
Houghton Oliver
Director, KPMG East Africa’s Financial Risk Management Services,
KPMG
Neil Pavis,
Deputy CEO,
Arab Fiancial Services Company
Mahesh Punia,
Partner Head of Management Consulting,
KPMG East Africa
Rich Pelrine,
Lead Regional Economist,
International Fund for Agricultural
Development (IFAD)
Aubrey Swanepoel
Founder / CEO
Pfortner
Gideon T.Y Leckson – Leckey
Head Marketing & Corporate
Affairs Dept,
The Trust Bank (TTB) – Ghana
Graham Tonkin,
Head of Business
Development
Monetas, Switzerland
Nimke Ulayi Ucha
Head Business Development &
Housing Finance
Fortis Microfinance Bank
Boriana Yontcheva
Resident Representative
Cameroon
International Monetary Fundad Transaction Banking,
FCMB
Jaffer Abdulkadir,
Head of Islamic Banking
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB)
Bade Aluko,
Group Chairman
FASYL Technology Group
George Bodo,
Head, SSA banking research,
Ecobank
Omega Collocot,
Head of Financial Institutions,
Global Credit Rating Co.
Snehal Fulzele,
Chief Executive Officer
Cloud Lending Solutions
Kestutis Gardziulis,
CEO & Co-Founder
ETRONIKA
Amish Gupta,
Director Investment Banking,
Standard Investment Bank
A. R. Khan
Rahim Khan & Company
John Logan,
Country Director,
Kenya Techno Serve
Nikolaos Milianitis,
Deputy Head of Representation East & Centra Africa
European Investment Bank
Njeri Muita,
Senior Analyst,
MicroFinanza Rating
Lloyd Muposhi,
Head of Trade Finance
PTA Bank
Jeff Ngeta,
Head of Retail Banking,
Chase Bank
George Njuguna,
Head of IT,
CBA Bank
Temi Ofong,
Chief Executive,
Corporate & Investment Banking,
Africa Ex SA | Barclays Africa Group
George Otieno,
Chief Executive Officer,
African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI)
Waheed Qaiser,
President,
Maxim Corporate Finance LLP
Cecilia Rague,
Head of Trade Credit & Structured Risk,
Xplico Insurance Company Limited
PAST SPEAKERS
Gwen Abiola Oloke,
Regional Investment Director
for West Africa
GROFIN
Otoo Adadzewa
Project Manager
Master Card Foundation
Tunji Adeniyi
Former Managing Director
Chief Executive Officer
United Bank of Africa (UBA), Kenya
Charles Adjasi
Head of Development Finance
Programmes University of
Stellenbosch Business School
Alex Adjei Bram,
Chief Executive Officer,
SMSGH Ghana
Prinny Anderson,
Senior Advisor,
CapitalPlus Exchange
Bertha Ankoma Akunor
Banking Officer
Agricultural Development Bank,
Ghana
Dr. Sam Ankrah,
Executive Chairman,
Africa Investment Group Ghana & Africa, Investment Group International S. A.
Thomas Appiah
Lecturer, Department of
Banking and Finance
Valley View University, Ghana
Buddy Buruku,
Digital Financial Services Advisor,
CGAP’s Ugandan
Vladimir Cherny,
Business Development
Manager | Assurance,
BSI Middle East and Africa
Finn Erik Kolnes,
Senior Manager,
Financial Inclusion Strategies For
Accenture Development
Partnerships
Nneka Eze,
Associate Partner, Lagos
Office Director,
Dalberg Global Development Advisors
Columbus Fonjock,
Sales Manager for West &
Central Africa,
SES
Cameron Goldie – Scot,
Chief Executive Officer,
Musoni
Rolayo Akhigbe,
HeaAlan Goodrich,
Managing Director
G-analytix
Charles Graham Mensah,
General Manager Marketing,
Glico General Insurance
Ltd Ghana
Yaw Gyamfi,
Executive Director,
Ghana Micro Finance Institutions
Networks
Russell Haresign
Country Manager
BIMA (Milvik Ghana Limited)
Dr. Antonia Ifeanyi Ashiedu,
Honourable Commissioner Ministry
Of Poverty Alleviation,
Delta State Micro Credit Programme
Peter Kingu
Head SME Finance
Financial Sector Deeping Trust
Suwaiba Mohammed Amin,
Programmes Manager,
Ghana Islamic Micro Finance
Apostol Mushmov,
Founder & Managing Director
11235 Limited
Kevin Mutiso,
Executive Director,
Samchi Credit Limited
Were Nathan,
MCF Project Manager,
Scaling Up Financial Inclusion
in Sub-Saharan Africa,
MasterCard Foundation
Leone Nbubai,
Chief Executive Officer,
Indo Africa Finace
Carlijn Nouwen,
Partner, Johannesburg Office Director,
Dalberg Global Development
Advisors
Ekow Orleans Boham
Chief Executive Officer
Reob-Fekams Microfinance
Yaw Oteng
Head SME Banking
Agricultural Development Bank,
Ghana
Kofi Owusu Nhyira
Chief Executive Officer
Nsano Limited Ghana
Rich Pelrine,
Lead Regional Economist,
International Fund for Agricultural
Development (IFAD)
Aubrey Swanepoel
Founder / CEO
Pfortner
Gideon T.Y Leckson – Leckey
Head Marketing & Corporate
Affairs Dept,
The Trust Bank (TTB) – Ghana
Graham Tonkin,
Head of Business
Development
Monetas, Switzerland
Nimke Ulayi Ucha
Head Business Development &
Housing Finance
Fortis Microfinance Bank
Boriana Yontcheva
Resident Representative
Cameroon
International Monetary Fundad Transaction Banking,
FCMB
Jaffer Abdulkadir,
Head of Islamic Banking
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB)
Bade Aluko,
Group Chairman
FASYL Technology Group
George Bodo,
Head, SSA banking research,
Ecobank
Omega Collocot,
Head of Financial Institutions,
Global Credit Rating Co.
Snehal Fulzele,
Chief Executive Officer
Cloud Lending Solutions
Kestutis Gardziulis,
CEO & Co-Founder
ETRONIKA
Amish Gupta,
Director Investment Banking,
Standard Investment Bank
A. R. Khan
Rahim Khan & Company
John Logan,
Country Director,
Kenya Techno Serve
Nikolaos Milianitis,
Deputy Head of Representation East & Centra Africa
European Investment Bank
Njeri Muita,
Senior Analyst,
MicroFinanza Rating
Lloyd Muposhi,
Head of Trade Finance
PTA Bank
Jeff Ngeta,
Head of Retail Banking,
Chase Bank
George Njuguna,
Head of IT,
CBA Bank
Temi Ofong,
Chief Executive,
Corporate & Investment Banking,
Africa Ex SA | Barclays Africa Group
George Otieno,
Chief Executive Officer,
African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI)
Waheed Qaiser,
President,
Maxim Corporate Finance LLP
Cecilia Rague,
Head of Trade Credit & Structured Risk,
Xplico Insurance Company Limited