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Speakers 

Rania AL-MASHAT

Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation of Egypt

🇪🇬 Egypt
Opening Ceremony

Manal BERNOUSSI

Founder and Executive Director, Leaders On Purpose

🇲🇦 Morocco
Master of Ceremony

Daouda FALL

Founder & Chief Executive, Brahms Group

🇸🇳 Senegal
Round table - Joint Investment : What Strategic Opportunities for the Coming Years ?

Paul-Harry AITHNARD

Chief Executive Officer Ivory Coast & WAEMU, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated

🇹🇬 Togo
Round table - Joint Investment : What Strategic Opportunities for the Coming Years ?

Cyrille NKONTCHOU

Founder and Managing Partner, Enko Capital

🇨🇲 Cameroon
Round table - Joint Investment : What Strategic Opportunities for the Coming Years ?

Gagan GUPTA

Founder and Executive Chief Officer, Arise IIP

🇮🇳 India
Round table - Connecting Markets: Logistics, Port Hubs, and Trade Corridors

Warsama GUIRREH

Chief Executive Officer, Djibouti Ports Community Systems

🇩🇯 Djibouti
Round table - Connecting Markets: Logistics, Port Hubs, and Trade Corridors

Abdullahi BASHIR

Chief Executive Officer, AA&R Investment Limited 

🇳🇬 Nigeria 
Round table - Connecting Markets: Logistics, Port Hubs, and Trade Corridors

Farid BELBOUAB

Group Chief Executive Officer, Gulftainer

🇦🇪 Unites Arab Emirates
Round table - Connecting Markets: Logistics, Port Hubs, and Trade Corridors

Papa Amadou SARR

Executive Chief Officer, Porteo Groupe

🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
Opening Session - New Economic Dynamics Between Africa and The Gulf : cross perspectives
Round table - Feeding the People: the Challenges of a Strategic Partnership in Agribusiness

Johanne ACKAH 

Deputy General Manager, Groupe AVOS

🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
Round table - Feeding the People: the Challenges of a Strategic Partnership in Agribusiness

Hassanein HIRIDJEE

Chief Executive Officer, Axian

🇲🇬 Madagascar 
Keynote 

Jose Angel IRALDE

Chief Strategy Officer, Hassad Food

🇶🇦 Qatar
Round table - Feeding the People: the Challenges of a Strategic Partnership in Agribusiness 

James MWORIA

Chief Executive Officer, Centum Investment

🇰🇪 Kenya
Round table - Joint Investment : What Strategic Opportunities for the Coming Years ?

Mehdi TAZI

General Vice President of CGEM & Chairman of ASK Capital

🇲🇦 Morocco
Opening Session - New Economic Dynamics Between Africa and The Gulf: Cross Perspectives

Saleh AL SHARQI

Secretary General, Federation of GCC Chambers 

🇶🇦 Qatar 
Opening Ceremony

Ahmed Saif Musallam AL RAWAHI 

Member of State Council, Sultanate of Oman

🇴🇲 Oman
Round table - Joint Investment : What Strategic Opportunities for the Coming Years ?

Jutta URPILAINEN

Former Vice PM of Finland & Chair of the GEM, Report Advisory Board, UNESCO

🇫🇮 Finland 
Keynote : The role of Europe in deepening Africa-Gulf Strategic Partnerships

H.E.M. Mohammed Ben Hamad AL-ROUMHI 

Former Minister of energy, Sultanate of Oman

🇴🇲 Oman
Round table - Powering the Future: Energy, Climate, and Sustainable Partnerships between Africa and the Gulf

Aftab Ahmed KHAWAJA

Regional Director for Middle East, IFC

🇵🇰 Pakistan
Round table - Powering the Future: Energy, Climate, and Sustainable Partnerships between Africa and the Gulf

Carole KARIUKI

Executive Chief Officer, Kenya Private Sector Alliance 

🇰🇪 Kenya
Round table - Powering the Future: Energy, Climate, and Sustainable Partnerships between Africa and the Gulf

Paul Jr. OBAMBI

Chief Executive Officer, Sapro Mayoko

🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo
Round table - Powering the Future: Energy, Climate, and Sustainable Partnerships between Africa and the Gulf

Ivanilson MACHADO

Chief Executive Officer, Pumangol

🇦🇴 Angola
Round table - Powering the Future: Energy, Climate, and Sustainable Partnerships between Africa and the Gulf

Basil EL BAZ

Chief Executive Officer, Carbon holding Ltd

🇪🇬 Egypt
Round table - Powering the Future: Energy, Climate, and Sustainable Partnerships between Africa and the Gulf

Mehmet Arif OZOZAN

Group Chief Executive Officer, UCC Concessions Investments

🇶🇦 Qatar
Round table - Powering the Future: Energy, Climate, and Sustainable Partnerships between Africa and the Gulf 

Mary Porter PESCHKA 

Division Director, IFC

🇺🇸 United States 
Round table - Powering the Future: Energy, Climate, and Sustainable Partnerships between Africa and the Gulf

Shahim ISMAEL

Chief Executive Officer, Inviso Group 

🇲🇬 Madagascar
Round table - Powering the Future: Energy, Climate, and Sustainable Partnerships between Africa and the Gulf

Aguibou LY

Founder & Chief Executive Officer, IBS Group 

🇬🇳 Guinea
Round table - Connecting Markets: Logistics, Port Hubs, and Trade Corridors

Mohammed Abdulla AL-HAMAQ

Executive Manager -  Group CEO’s Office, Doha Bank

🇶🇦 Qatar 
Opening Ceremony

Ken ETETE

Group Chief Executive Officer, Century Group 

🇳🇬 Nigeria
Keynote - Strengthening Relations Between Africa and the Gulf: A Nigerian Perspective

Kris BRUSSELMANS

Executive Vice President, Maritime and Logistics, MILAHA

🇶🇦 Qatar  
Roundtable - Connecting Markets: Logistics, Ports, Hubs and Trade Corridors

Linda MABHENA-OLAGUNJU

Founder & Chief Executive Officer, DLO Energy Ressources Group

🇿🇦 South Africa 
Opening Session - New Economic Dynamics Between Africa and the Gulf: Cross Perspectives

Yusuf Mohamed AL-JAIDA

Chief Executive Officer, Qatar Financial Corporation

🇶🇦 Qatar
Round table - Joint Investment : What Strategic Opportunities for the Coming Years ?

Carlos CONDE 

Head of the Middle East and Africa Division, Global Relations and Co-operation Directorate, OECD

🇪🇸 Spain
Round table - Connecting Markets: Logistics, Port Hubs, and Trade Corridors