Main Stage Morning

Speakers:

OR

Prime Cabinet Secretary

Kenya Investment AuthorityCEO

TD

Tidjane Dème

PartechGeneral Partner

LB

Létondji Beheton

Société d’Investissement et de Promotion de l’Industrie (SIPI-BENIN S.A)Managing Director

BB

Béatrice Buffon

Groupe EDFDirectrice exécutive Groupe en charge des activités d'EDF power solutions

Brane AfrikaCEO and Co-Founder

BUA GroupFounder and Chairman

PP

Philippe PIRON

GE VERNOVAPresident Electrification and CEO for Grid Solutions & Power Conversion

Schneider ElectricChairman

DSN

Dr. Stavros Nicolaou

Aspen PharmacareExecutive Director

CRRH-UEMOADirectrice Générale

BA

Baidy Agne

National Employer's Council of SenegalPresident

JB

Jean-Noël Barrot

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs

CDC BéninDirectrice générale

PG

Philippe Gautier

MEDEF InternationalDirecteur général

HDD

Hon. Dhaneshwar Damry

Republic of MauritiusJunior Minister of Finance

GO

Gbenga Oyebode

ALN Nigeria | Aluko & OyebodeCo-founder

Mobilizing local capital: making African markets a driver of long-term investment

This panel focuses on the capacity of African financial markets to channel more capital towards long-term investment. It highlights market instruments, financial depth, institutional investors and...

Speakers:

AM

Aziz Mebarek

AfricInvestFounding and Co-Managing partner

DCK

Denis Charles Kouassi

CNPSDirecteur Général

SW

Sebastian Wichmann

LendableHead of Africa

JA

Jean-Philippe Aithnard

BOAD TitrisationDGA

MI

Moustapha Ibrahim

ProparcoDeputy Director West Africa

Agora Innovate

May 11, 2026

9:30 AM10:00 AM

Digitalization as a lever for transforming businesses and governments

Digitalization has emerged as a structuring lever for productivity, competitiveness, and institutional performance in Africa, profoundly transforming both business models and public action. The rise...

Speakers:

BS

Birju Sanghrajka

Standard Chartered KenyaChief Executive Officer & Head of Coverage

AD

Agnes Diallo

Imprimerie Nationale (IN GROUPE)DG

AM

Angela Mwirigi

KCBDirector, Digital Financial Services

EM

Elisabeth Moreno

Ring CapitalPrésidente du CA

December 31st, 2020

Online event

Main Stage Morning

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Mobilizing local capital: making African markets a driver of long-term investment

Digitalization as a lever for transforming businesses and governments

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