Africa
Day 2007 - Speakers:
The speakers and
their respective topics of diccussion included the following:
Opening keynote
- Africa's Leadership Challenge
* Prof. Dora
Akunyili (Director General, National Agency for Food and
Drugs Administration and Control, Nigeria)
The New Race
for Africa – Extracting Maximum Value for the Continent
* Mr.
Allan Kamau (Managing Director, Africa investor) (Panel
Moderator)
* Amb.
Valentine Rugwabiza (Deputy Director-General, WTO)
* Mr.
Kofi Adjepong-Boateng (Group Chief Executive, First Africa
Group Holdings Limited)
* Prof.
Jonathan Liu (Professor, Newport University)
Increasing
Diaspora Participation in Major Infrastructure & Development
Projects
* Ms
Barbara James (Managing Director, Africa Venture Capital
Association) (Panel Moderator)
* Ms. Nana Ama Amamoo (Chief Executive,
African Families Foundation)
* Mr.
Colin Coleman (Managing Director, Goldman Sachs)
* Mr.
Koffi Klousseh (Vice President, Helios Capital Partners)
* Mr.
Oluwole M. Fagbulu (Chief Financial Officer, Mercurius
Capital)
Removing Barriers
to Trade - Transforming Public Services as a Vehicle to Support
Economic Growth
* Mr.
Richard Synge (Senior Editor, Africa Report) (Panel Moderator)
* Mr. Osei Prempeh
(Deputy Attorney General, Ghana)
* Mr
Ken Igbokwe (CEO, PricewaterhouseCoopers Nigeria)
* HE
Mr. Mohammed Belmahi (Ambassador for Morocco)
Back to Africa
- Using International Experience to Drive Change from Within
Africa
* Dr.
Titilola Banjoko (CEO, Africa Recruit) (Panel Moderator)
* Ms.
Daniélle Crouse
(Manager, OTF group)
* Ms.
Phuti Malabie (Managing Director Shanduka Energy)
* Mrs.
Adebimpe Nkontchou (Partner, Addie & Co. Solicitors)
* Mr.
Younes Maamar (CEO, Office National de l’Electricité,
Morocco)
Closing keynote
- The Future of African Leadership
* Mr. Robert
Ahomka-Lindsay (CEO, Ghana Investment Promotion Centre)
Dinner Speaker
* Mr.
Lloyd Pierson (International Policy Advisor, Save Darfur
Coalition)
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