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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

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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

Patrick Obath
Former Chairman
Kenya Private Sector Alliance
(Kepsa)

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