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| 12h00 – 18h00 |
Registration |
| 18h30 – 21h00 |
Welcome Cocktail Reception
Opening Remarks
Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi: Chairman AVCA
Welcome Address
Mr. Geoff Connor: Former Secretary of State, the State of Texas |
| 07h00 – 08h30 |
Registration and Coffee |
| 08h30 –09h15 |
Welcome Address by AVCA, FMO & Citadel |
Welcome Address by AVCA, FMO & Citadel
Chairman of AVCA: Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi
CEO FMO: Mr. Nanno Kleiterp
Co-Founder Citadel: Mr. Hisham El-Khazindar |
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| 09h15 – 09h45 |
Keynote Address: Professor Vijay Mahajan |
| Africa Rising: How 900 million African Consumers Offer More than You Think |
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09h45 – 10h15 |
Comparisons with other Emerging Markets: Does Africa have the Edge? |
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Speakers:
Ms. Runa Alam, CEO, Development Partners International LLC,
Ms Jennifer Choi, Director of Research, EMPEA |
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| 10h15 – 10h30 |
AVCA/KPMG Investment Activity Report |
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Speakers:
Mr. JP Fourie, Executive Officer SAVCA
Mr. Warren Watkins Head of Private Equity Africa, KPMG |
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| 10h00 – 11h00 |
Networking Coffee Break |
| 11h00 – 11h30 |
Official Opening of the AVCA Conference |
| 11h30 – 12h00 |
Keynote Address |
Honourable Minister Elton Mangoma
Minister of Economic Planning & Investment Promotion
Is Zimbabwe Open for Business? |
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| 12h00 – 13h00 |
Investing and Accessing Capital In the MENA Region |
Speakers:
Mr. Bettaieb Alaya, Founder African Pioneer Partners
Mr. Yaser Gamali, Executive Director, Abraaj Capital
Mr Nabil Triki, Managing Director & Head of Private Equity, Swicorp
Chairperson:
Mr. Stephen Murphy, Managing Director, Citadel Capital |
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| 13h00 – 14h00 |
Lunch |
| 14h00 – 15h00 |
GP Value Addition: Fact or Fiction? |
Speakers:
Mr. Okey Enelamah: Managing Director, African Capital Alliance
Mr. Hurley Doddy, COO, Emerging Capital Partners
Mr. Slim Zeghal, CEO, Altea Packaging
Mr. Hans Petersson, CEO, Superfos
Chairperson:
Ms. Kudzayi Hove, Head Equity Investments, Africa Finance Corporation |
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| 15h00 – 16h00 |
Break Away Forums |
| Forum 1 |
Infrastructure, Power & Oil |
Speakers:
Mr. Bayo Adeniji, Managing Director, ARM, Investment Managers
Mr. Afolabi Oladele, Partner, African Capital Alliance
Mr. Corey Modeste, Director, Greylock Capital
Dr. Basel Hussein Roshdy, Chief Investment Officer, Nile Capital
Chairperson:
Mr Hakim Khelifa, Executive Partner, AfricInvest |
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| Forum 2 |
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid:
Will Microfinance Change the Banking Landscape? |
Speakers:
Ms. Els Boerhof, Partner, Goodwell Investments
Mr. Dominiek Deconinck, Private Equity Manager, Incofin
Chairperson:
Mr William Kramer, Founder & President, The Global Challenge Network |
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| Forum 3 |
Agribusiness: Where to? |
Speakers:
Mr. Garth Jarvis, Partner, Phatisa Group
Mr. Reuben Coffie, Senior Advisor, SNV World
Mr. Herman Marais, Managing Director, Agrivie
Mr. Farid Mohammed,CEO, Pipal Ltd.
Chairperson:
Mr. Matt Troniak, Director, Lixus Capsian Management |
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| Forum 4 |
Sustainability & Private Equity |
Speakers:
Ms. Herta Von Stiegel, Founder, Ariya Capital
Mr. Andrew Gaines, Managing Director, DeRisk Advisory Services
Mr. Wiebe Boer, Associate Director, Rockerfeller Foundation
Chairperson:
Mr. Matt Troniak, Director, Lixus Capsian Management |
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| 16h00 – 16h30 |
Networking Coffee Break |
| 16h30 – 17h30 |
Is Africa Ready For Specialised Funds? |
Speakers:
Mr. Chijioke Dozie, Partner, Kaizen Venture Partners
Mr. Shakir Merali, Partner, Aureos Capital
Mr. Luc Albinski, Managing Partner, Vantage Capital
Mr. Noah Beckwith, Director, Empact Capital
Chairperson:
Mr Noah Beckwith, Partner, Empact Capital |
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| 17h30 – 17h45 |
Closing Remarks for the Day and Announcements |
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| 19h30 |
GALA DINNER
Key Note Address:
Mr. Hisham El-Khazindar Managing Director and Co-Founder, Citadel Capital |
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| 07h00 – 08h30 |
Breakfast |
| 08h30 – 08h45 |
Conference Review and Announcements |
| 08h45 – 09h45 |
Finding the Exit: Delivering Returns in Emerging Markets |
Speakers:
Mr. Cyrille Nkontchou, Founder & CEO, Liquid Africa
Mr. Aziz Mebarek, Co-Founder and Managing Director, AfricInvest
Mr. Sherif el Kholy, Investment Principal, Actis
Mr. Shakir Merali, Partner, Aureos Capital |
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Chairperson:
Dr. Stephen Everhart, Associate Dean, American University Cairo |
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| 09h45 - 10h45 |
Changing Times & Changing Structures |
Speakers:
Mr. Alexandre Alfonsi, Partner, Axonia Partners
Mr. Hal Bosher, Investment Officer, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
Ms. Barbara Brereton, Director, Overseas Private Investment Corporation |
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Chairperson:
Ms. Mara Topping, Counsel, White & Case LLP |
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| 10h45 – 11h15 |
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| 11h15 – 11h45: |
Perspectives from a Sovereign Wealth Fund |
Speaker:
Mr. Mark Cutis, Chief Investment Officer, Abu Dhabi Investment Council
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| 11h45 – 12h45 |
Perspective from Limited Partners: Investing in Africa |
Speakers:
Mr. Rod Evison, Managing Director, Africa CDC Capital
Mr. Martin Poulsen, Chief Private Equity Officer, African Development Bank
Mr. Hany Assad, Head, Middle East & Africa, International Finance Corporation
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| 12h45 –13h15 |
Conference Closing Remarks |
| 13h15 – 14h30 |
Lunch |
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14h30 – 16h00 |
| 12h30-13h00 |
Conference Closing Remarks |
| 13h30 – 14h30 |
Lunch |
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14h30 – 16h00 |
AVCA Annual General Meeting
Attendants: All AVCA Members |
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