Panelists

Confirmed panelists include:

Agenda

Time Activity Host/Moderator
8:00-8:30am Registration and Breakfast Ushers & Volunteers
8.30-8.35am

Welcome and Introductory Remarks Conference Moderator: Scott Schuster

Moderator
8:35-8:45am

Highlight Presentation: "East African Capital Markets as the New Investment Frontier - IPOs, Cross-Listing, Harmonization and other Recent Trends" Nyagaka Ongeri - Managing Director, Debt Capital Markets Group, Barclays Capital, New York

Moderator
8.45-10.15am

PANEL DISCUSSION - East Africa Financial Landscape:Why Now is the Time to Jump In.

William Mpambika Chiume, Founding Partner, EAEconomics & Former Director of Investment Promotion, Tanzania Investment Center (TIC): "Regional Investment Climate "Opportunities; Priority Areas, Incentives and Macro-economic Environment"

Heri Bomani, Managing Director - Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) in Tanzania:"Reflections on the Banking Sector in the Region -Products, Growth, Opportunities and Challenges"

Ashley Bendell, Associate Director - African Equities, Exotix USA:
"Equity Trading, Sales and Research of Local and Foreign Listed African Stocks"

Doug Harvin , Senior Director , Project Finance, Fitch Ratings: "Sovereign Rating and Bond Issuance in East Africa: Recent Developments, Risks and Opportunities for International Capital"

Moderator
10:15-10:45am

Short Networking Break

 
10.45-11.00am

Highlight Presentation: "The Latest Technological Infrastructure Developments in East Africa & JC Broadband's Experience as a Foreign Director Investor"

Dr. Jabulani Dhliwayo , CEO of JC Broadband
Moderator
11:00-12:20pm

PANEL DISCUSSION: Opportunities and Regional Advantages in Outsourcing and Service Economy.

Dr. Jabulani Dhliwayo, CEO of JC Broadband:"JC Broadband's Experience Investing in East Africa "

Susan Tuttle, Director of Worldwide Innovation Policy, IBM: "Regional Structures and Policies in place to foster ICT development and Innovation: IBM's Role "

Leila Chirayahth, CEO and Founder, Samasource and Market for Change: "Technology Entrepeneurship and SME Outsourcing sector in East Africa"

Bruce Wrobel , CEO of Seacom & Chairman of Sithe Global: "The Latest Infrastructure Developments in East Africa:Sithe Global & SEACOM's Experience as a Foreign Direct Investor "

Moderator
12:20-12:30pm

Closing Remarks and Adjournment

Moderator
5:00-9.00pm

AngelAfrica Networking Reception

Braai, South African Wine and Cuisine

329 West 51st Street, NY 10018 Hells Kitchen, NYC

www.braainyc.com

Appetizer menu and drink specials.

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