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Hoda Abou-Jamra – TVM Capital Healthcare Partners

Hoda Abou-Jamra has forged a successful investment career in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, driven by her previous experience in U.S. and European pharma and life science business development, as well as fundraising for U.S. and European life science investment firms. She was the driving force behind the establishment of the firm…

Christine Grové – Studio Avviso

Christine is a Dubai-based journalist, producer and all-round media nerd from South Africa with over a decade of experience in print and digital, having worked all over Europe, Africa and the Middle East. She writes and produces podcasts and video features about the start-up ecosystems in emerging markets; covering everything from technology and investment, to…

Nvalaye Kourouma – Barclays Africa Group

An expert of financial services innovation, Nvalaye is currently leading Barclays’ digital transformation in Africa (ex South Africa). He joined the bank 2015 as Group Head of open innovation and was instrumental in setting up RISE, Barclays innovation center in Cape Town, South Africa.  Prior to joining Barclays, Nvalaye was Africa Head of Digital at Standard Chartered Bank before becoming…

Diana Kangwa-Muya – Zanaco

Diana Kangwa-Muya, was appointed as Chief Operating Officer for Zanaco on 3rd April 2017. Diana has a wealth of experience in Information Technology and Operations Management. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Zambia, a Master’s Degree in Communication & Information Systems from Huazhong University of Science and…

Lenre Bamisebi – Diamond Bank

Lanre Bamisebi takes a vision and makes it a reality through sound strategy development and execution. An expert in Big data, collaboration, ML and Artificial Intelligence. Currently, as Head IT Services and CIO at Diamond bank, a retail banking company. He fosters innovation, setting up various innovation hubs, making innovation a way of life in…

Alpheus Mangale – Standard Bank

Alpheus Mangale joined SBG as group chief information officer in September 2017. Prior to this he was the chief enterprise officer at MTN South Africa, a role he held from 2014 to August 2017. He was also the managing director of Cisco Systems South Africa, from 2012 to 2014. His other prior experiences include a 16-year tenure…

Abiye Koko – Group CIO

Abiye has professional I.T. experience that spans over 25 years. He is currently the Group CIO for Access Bank Plc. He previously was the Head of I.T Services and the Chief Information Officer for the Diamond Bank Group for over 6 years, In this capacity he was responsible for providing the technology and leadership required to…

Tomisin Fashina – Eco Bank

Mr. Tomisin Fashina is the Chief Information Officer for the Ecobank Group and Managing Director, eProcess (a Technology Shared Service subsidiary of Ecobank). He has over 27 years working experience spanning several industries including Technology & Financial Services, with over 15 years in Management Positions. At Ecobank , he is responsible for ensuring the efficient…

Thomas Gachie – Resolution Insurance

Thomas has over 15 years’ experience in senior roles at strategic levels. Prior to this appointment Thomas worked for National Bank of Kenya as the Director of Operations. Additionally, he has previously worked with Africa Finance Systems & Processes, Madison Insurance, Co-operative bank of Kenya, Standard chartered bank and Iberafrica. He holds a Bachelor of…