Keynote speakers 2017

Didier Reynders
Didier ReyndersDeputy Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs, in charge of Beliris and Federal Cultural Institutions
Cécile Kyenge
Cécile KyengeMember of the European Parliament
André Flahaut
André FlahautMinister of the Budget, Civil Service and Administrative Simplification Belgium Kingdom
Mamady Youla
Mamady YoulaPrime Minister of the Republic of Guinea
Nancy Wildfeir-Field
Nancy Wildfeir-FieldPresident, GBCHealth
Natalia Kanem
Natalia KanemUnited Nations Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund
Pape Arona Traore
Pape Arona TraoreSecrétaire Exécutif du Réseau Africain des Ados et Jeunes en Population et Développement - AfriYAN Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre

Speakers 2017

PANEL 1 : The Agro-industrial bet

Estelle Youssouffa
Estelle Youssouffa TV Reporter, News Presenter at BFM TV
MODERATOR
Bruno Tinland
Bruno Tinland Co-founder of Semafort
Laureen Kouassi-Olsson
Laureen Kouassi-Olsson Head of Amethis’ West Africa office and Financial Institutions Head at Amethis
Lota Tamini
Lota TaminiPr in International Trade, agricultural Policies
Bernard Njonga
Bernard NjongaAgronomist
Segda Vincent de Paul
Segda Vincent de PaulIndustrial Director of Sofitex

PANEL 2 : The opportunities of services market

Annie Mutamba
Annie MutambaCo-founder of Meridia Partners
MODERATOR
Simon Tiemtoré
Simon TiemtoréFounder and CEO of Lilium Capital
Douglas Mbiandou
Douglas MbiandouPresident and Founder of OBJIS Consulting
Alain Blaise Batongue
Alain Blaise BatongueExecutive Secretary of GICAM
Patrice Passy
Patrice PassyDirector of DB CONSEILS
Karim SY
Karim SYFounder of Jokkolabs

PANEL 3 : Investing in human capital

Christian Eboulé
Christian Eboulé Journalist at TV5 Monde
MODERATOR
Didier Acouetey
Didier AcoueteyPresident and Founder of the AfricSearch Group
Cyrille Nkontchou
Cyrille NkontchouPresident and Founder of Enko Capital Management
Mabingue Ngom
Mabingue NgomUNFPA Regional Director for West and Central Africa
Reckya Madougou
Reckya MadougouFormer Minister of Justice - Benin
Vanessa Moungar
Vanessa MoungarDirector of Gender and civil Society AfDB

Forum presenter

Maha Ganem
Maha Ganem
FORUM PRESENTER