Speakers

Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams

Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies

Republic of South Africa

Siya Kolisi

Co-Founder

The Kolisi Foundation

Lillian Barnard

Managing Director

Microsoft South Africa

Shameel Joosub

CEO & Executive Director

Vodacom Group

Juliet Mhango

Chief Human Capital Development & Transformation Officer

Cell C

Charles Molapisi

GCTIO

MTN Group

Hon. Paula Ingabire

Minister of ICT & Innovation,

Republic of Rwanda

Peter Ndegwa

CEO

Safaricom

Zubin Chagpar

Head of Public Sector, Middle East Africa

Amazon Web Services

Alioune Ndiaye

CEO - Middle East and Africa

Orange

Pinky Kekana

Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies

Republic of South Africa

Unathi Mtya

Chief Technology Officer

Grindrod Bank

Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Johannesburg, Deputy Chair

Presidential 4IR Commission

Rapelang Rabana

‎Founder & CEO

Rekindle Learning

Nitin Gajria

Director - Sub-Saharan Africa

Google

Thelma Kganakga

CISO

MTN South Africa

Toyosi Odukoya

Head of Digital Transformation, West Africa

The Coca-Cola Company

Karen Smit

Principal Specialist: Specific Needs

Vodacom

Alice Munyua

Director, Africa Innovation and Public Policy Program

Mozilla

Bob Skinstad

Former Springbok Captain and World Cup Winner, Partner, Draper|Gain Investments

Knife Capital

Kuseni Dlamini

Chairman

Massmart

Moustapha Cisse

African Institute of Mathematical Sciences; Head of AI Centre, Google

Dr. Tashmia Ismail-Saville

CEO

Youth Employment Service

Dejan Kastelic

Group Chief Technology Officer

Vodacom Group

Nomso Kana

Governor

Nuclear Energy Foundation Agency

Tunde Fafunwa

Lead Advisor

Digital Centre for Excellence at United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

Kojo Boakye

Director, Africa Public Policy

Facebook

Stafford Masie

Technology Strategist & Investor

Emmanuel Lubanzadio

Head of Public Policy for Sub-Saharan Africa

Twitter

Lerato Mbele

Presenter - Business

BBC World News

Chris Bertish

Adventurer

Mavericks Big Wave Champion, SUP Trans-Atlantic Paddler

Malik Melamu

CEO

MTN Sudan

Nenzeni Babs Duma

WesBank CIO at FirstRand

WesBank

Daniel O. Adaramola

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Unity Bank Plc, Nigeria

Pamela Coke-Hamilton

Executive Director

International Trade Centre

Rachel Kolisi

Co-Founder

The Kolisi Foundation

Kris Senanu

Managing Director - Telkom Digital

Telkom Kenya

Professor Tawana Kupe

Vice-Chancellor

University of Pretoria

Onica Makwakwa

Head of Africa

Alliance for Affordable Internet

Razvan Ungureanu

Chief Technology Officer

Airtel Africa

Katherine Getao

CEO

ICT Authority, Kenya

German Cufre

Global Head, Digital Infrastructure Investments

International Finance Corporation

Juliet Ehimuan

Director, West Africa

Google

Steve Chege

Chief Corporate Affairs Officer

Safaricom

Glenda Noemdoe

Group Head: Employee Health and Wellness

Standard Bank Group

Alderman James Vos

Mayoral Committee Member, Economic Opportunities and Asset Management

City of Cape Town

Eric Osiakwan

Managing Partner

Chanzo Capital

Giovanni Chiarelli

CTO

MTN South Africa

Ahmed Ogwell Ouma

Deputy Director

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention

Simon Rey

Group Head of Talent, Learning & Organizational Effectiveness

Ecobank Group

Darlington Akogo

Founder, Executive Director

IT & WHO Focus Group on AI for Health, karaAgro AI, minoHealth AI Labs

Fadi Pharaon

President – Middle East & Africa

Ericsson

Deemah Alyahya

Digital Economy & Innovation Advisor, Founder

WomenSpark

Ibrahima Ba

Network Investments, Emerging Markets Lead

Facebook

Aissatou Diallo

Senior Regional Portfolio Manager - West Africa and Indian Ocean

International Trade Centre

Thabo Mashegoane

President

IITPSA

Thelmé Janse van Rensburg

SVP People - Cape Town

2U

Carlo Maria Rossotto

Principal Investment Officer, Global Head - Upstream Telecom, Media &Technology; Global Infrastructure & Natural Resources

International Finance Corporation

Herman Singh

CEO

Future Advisory

Dorothy Tembo

Executive Director

The International Trade Centre

Izabela Milewska

Digital Skills Global Leader

Amazon Web Services

Abimbola Alale

Managing Director

Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited

Themba Phiri

Executive Head: Regulatory

Cell C

Aubrey Hruby

Senior Fellow, Africa Center. Co-founder

Africa Expert Network

Jake Bright

Writer, Author and TechCrunch Africa Contributor

TechCrunch Africa

Ronald Chagoury Jr

Vice Chairman, Eko Atlantic City

Eko Atlantic City

Eleanor Sarpong

Deputy Director and Policy Lead

Alliance for Affordable Internet

Sonia Jorge

Executive Director - Alliance for Affordable Internet & Head of Digital Inclusion Program

The World Wide Web Foundation

Lucky La Riccia

Head of Digital Services

Ericsson Middle East and Africa

Ammin Youssouf

CEO

Afrobytes

Jorge Mendes

Chief Officer: Consumer Business Unit

Vodacom Group

Jimmy Nguyen

Founding President

Bitcoin Association

Abdoulaye Baniré Diallo

Professor and Director of Bioinformatics Lab UQAM; Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer

My Intelligent Machines

Nitesh Singh

Managing Director for Communications, Media & Technology (CMT)

Accenture South Africa

Hanlie Smuts

CEO

University of Pretoria

Emma Wade-Smith

Her Majesty's TRade Commissioner for Africa

Department for International Trade

Hein Wagner

Global Adventurer, Founder

Hein Wagner Academy

Zubin Chagpar

Head of Public Sector, Middle East & Africa

Amazon Web Services

Nomso Kana

Commissioner for 4IR & Governor

Nuclear Energy Foundation Agency

Alain Ebobissé

CEO

Africa50

Gavin Kandier

Digital Transformation Officer

Netcare

Shannon Smuts Brauer

Founder & CEO

Pure Good Food

Linda Munyengeterwa

Director for Infrastructure for Africa and the Middle East

International Finance Corporation

Precious Lunga

Co-founder & CEO

Baobab Circle

Richard Ullenius

VP & Head of Global Solutioning

CSG

Joel Smith

COO

The Kolisi Foundation

Mahlatse Mashua

CEO

The Kolisi Foundation

Stephen Song

Fellow

Mozilla Foundation

Odunayo Sanya

General Manager, Planning & Customer Management

MTN Nigeria

Otilia Phiri

Lead Attorney, Emerging Markets, Middle East & Africa

Microsoft

Caecilia Nyamustwa

Director of Legal Services

Postal and Telecommunication Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe

Selorm Adadevoh

CEO

MTN Ghana

Joylynn Kirui

Principal Cyber Security Assurance Officer

Safaricom

Dr. Bitange Ndemo

Chairman of the Blockchain and Artificial intelligence Taskforce

Government of Kenya

Andisa Liba

HR Lead

Cisco Africa

Saint Doe-Tamakloe

CCO

MTN South Sudan

Riad Hartani

Co-Founding Partner

Xona Partners

Alex Tsado

Co-Founder

Alliance for AI

Pieter van der Westhuizen

Group Technology Executive

MTN

Asif Valley

National Technology Officer

Microsoft

Atsushi Yamanaka

Chief Advisor

Rwanda ICT Innovation Ecosystem Strengthening Project

Ritasha Kalidas

Director: IT Security, Risk and Governance

Tiger Brands

Ian Merrington

CEO

Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative

Rishi Birbal

Digital Strategist - Digital Advisory Services Team

Microsoft

Shoaib Khan

CTO

Cable & Wireless (Seychelles)

Mark Shuttleworth

Founder & CEO

Canonical

Joel Randrianasolo

CTO

Telma Madagascar

Oyeronke Oyetunde

Head of Regulatory Affairs

MTN Group

Miriam Altman

Professor of Practice 4IR, School of Economics, University of Johannesburg & Commissioner

National Planning Commission, South African Presidency

Nathan Smith

VP Product/Business Development

Reliance Jio

Onur Bucukoglu

Director, IBM Cloud & Data Platform, Middle East & Africa

IBM

Ellen Fischat

Co-founder

Story Room

Abdou Dia

CEO

VTS

Dr Ahmed Ogwell Ouma

Deputy Director

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention

Dr Fang Liangzhou

CMO - Digital Power

Huawei

Philipp Zindler

Director: Africa

Deloitte

Shiela Yabo

Programme Manager

Solution Space

Tsitsi Masiyiwa

Co-Founder, Higherlife Foundation

Higherlife Foundation

Charlene Verzmoter

Philanthropies Lead

Microsoft

Bill Kleyman

Executive Vice President

Switch

Schalk Visser

CTO

Cell C

Izabela Milewska

Digital Skills Global Leader

Amazon Web Services

Kevin Zhang

CMO - ICT Infrastructure

Huawei

Daniel Kimmage

Principal Deputy Coordinator - Global Engagement Center

U.S. Department of State

Lawrence Boya

Head of the Smart City

City of Johannesburg

Autram Jacobs

IT Strategy, Planning and Transformation Associate Manager

PepsiCo Sub-Sahara Africa

Joe Munene

Managing Director, Broadcast Division

The Standard Group PLC

Baratang Miya

Founder and CEO

GirlHype

Mohamed Nasr

Assistant ICT Minister for Global Information Infrastructure (GII)

Ministry of Communications & Information Technology (MCIT), Egypt

Marcus Tay

Chief Tech Director

Huawei Cloud - Africa Region

Chafic Traboulsi

VP and Head of Networks

Ericsson Middle East and Africa

Charl van der Walt

Head of Security Research

Orange Cyberdefense

Jean Philbert Nsengimana

Former Minister of Youth and ICT, Rwanda & Managing Director-Africa

The Commons Project

John Marshall

CEO, World Ethical Data Forum & Executive Director

World Ethical Data Foundation

Ronald Whelan

Chief Commercial Officer

Discovery Health

Herve Suquet

CTIO, Middle East and Africa

Orange

Yolanda Cuba

Group Chief Digital and Fintech Officer

MTN

Antonio Nunes

CEO

Angola Cables

Yonas Maru

Managing Director

BCS Group

Amrit Heer

Head of Business for Europe & Middle East

Parallel Wireless

Gaurang Tanna

Head, Policy Coordination and Integrated Planning

National Department of Health, South Africa

Jean-Luc Vuillemin

Executive Vice President - International Networks; Chairman OINIS Africa; & Chairman

Chairman Orange Marine

Jose Gomez

DevOps Solutions Architect

Nutanix

Darryn O'Brien

Cybersecurity Lead

Microsoft South Africa

Sandra La Bella

Executive of Information Technology, winner of the IITPSA President’s Awards Visionary CIO Award 2019 – South Africa

The Unlimited

Nicholas Naidu

Managing Executive: Technology Strategy, Architecture & Assurance

Vodacom Group

Heather Johnson

Vice President for Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility

Ericsson

Fida Kibbi

Vice President, Head of Marketing & Communications

Ericsson Middle East & Africa

Yael Maguire

Vice President - Engineering

Facebook

Martin Labbé

Tech Sector Development Coordinator

International Trade Centre

Alan Winde

Premier of the Western Cape

Western Cape Government, City of Cape Town, South Africa

Paul Michael Scanlan

CTO

Huawei

Stéphane Richard

Chairman and CEO

Orange

Mathieu Proust

General Manager, UK, Ireland and Emerging Markets

WeWork

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

Executive Director

UN Women

Cherine Magora

Strategic Partnership Director Middle East & Africa

TikTok

Shadrack Anyuo

Senior Solution Architect - SSA

Amazon Web Services

Rudolph Ampofo

Senior Regional Partnerships Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa

Wikimedia Foundation

Zhengzhou .

Director, Overseas Business Development

Unisoc

Tomiwa Aladekomo

CEO

Big Cabal Media

Tomiwa Aladekomo

CEO

Big Cabal Media

Eva Andren

VP and Head of Managed Services, Market Area Middle East and Africa

Ericsson

Mark Angel

Founder

Mark Angel Comedy

Sahar Antar

Commercial Director

Mondia Pay

William Anwana

Chief Financial Officer - Corporate & Investment Banking

Sterling Bank Plc

Dr. Ing. Kenneth Ashigbey

Chief Executive Officer

Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications

Juma Assiago

Head of Safer Cities Programme

UN-Habitat

Abdulai Awudu

General Manager, Multimedia Group ( MultiTV & Adom Brands)

Multimedia Group Ltd

Yele Bademosi

CEO and Co Founder

Bundle

Mamadou Bamba

CEO

Orange Côte d’Ivoire

Bunmi Banjo

CEO

Kuvora Inc

Lu Baoqiang

Vice President Delivery & Service of Southern Africa Carrier Business

Huawei

Lu Baoqiang

Vice President Delivery & Service of Southern Africa Carrier Business

Huawei

Sigal Barda

VP Product, Head of 5G Portfolio

Ribbon

Jérôme Barré

CEO

Orange Wholesale & International Networks

Oumar Basse

Founder

Yobante Express

Havar Bauck

Founder

HotelOnline

Fawzi Behmann

President

TelNet Management Consulting Inc.

Israel Bimpe

Director, Africa Sales & Customer Success

Zipline

CHERIE BLAIR QC CBE

Founder

Cherie Blair Foundation for Women

Samkelo Blom

Managing Director

Nomatu Consulting

Ankiti Bose

Co-Founder & CEO

Zilingo

Rob Bothma

Strategic HCM Solutions Engineer

Oracle

Alex Botting

Director, International Programs

Open RAN Policy Coalition

Lawrence Boya

Smart City Leader, City of Johannesburg

City of Johannesburg

Istvan Bozsok

Head, Telecommunication Networks & Spectrum Division

International Telecommunication Union

Stacey Brewer

Co-Founder & CEO

SPARK Schools

Clint Brown

Vice President, Sales and Market Development, SES Video Africa

SES

Haakon Brunell

Co Founder and Managing Partner

Katapult Accelerator

Colin Bryce

Director, Mobile Network Engineering

Commscope

Josh Builta

Director Internet of Things

Omdia

Clive Butkow

CEO

Kalon Venture Partners

Patrick Byamungu

Co-founder and Director

La Difference

Andia Chakava

Investment Director

Graca Machel Trust

Clive Charlton

Head of Solution Architecture - Sub-Saharan Africa

Amazon Web Services

Leo Chen

President, Southern African Region

Huawei

Samuel Chen

Director, Southern Africa Marketing & Solution Sales Dept.

Huawei

Yoyo Chen

Global VP

Tozed

Ranjith Cherickel

Founder & CEO

icolo.io

Ranjith Cherickel

Founder & CEO

icolo

Bernard Chiira

Director, Innovate Now

Global Disability Innovation Hub

Brighton Chiwera

Country Transformation Manager

Banc ABC a Part of Atlas Mara

Jane Coffin

Senior Vice President - Internet Growth

The Internet Society

Tom Cuthell

Event Director, Africa Tech Festival

Informa Tech

Leanne Da Cerca

Senior Manager - Group Enterprise Unit

MTN

Rabih Dabboussi

Global Sales and Marketing Director

Rakuten

Akhona Damane

Chair

South African National Blockchain Alliance (SANBA)

Jessica Davies

Senior Disruption Analyst

Nedbank

Grégoire de Padirac

Principal

Orange Ventures Africa

George Debbo

Independent Telecommunications Consultant

George Debbo Telecom

Tidjane Deme

General Partner

Partech

Pierre DeWet

Group Health and Safety Officer

Digicall Group (Contractor managing the Transport Information Centre for the City of Cape Town)

Emma Dicks

Co-Founder

CodeSpace

Sékou Dramé

CEO

Sonatel Group

Lyndsey Duff

Senior Lead - Africa

what3words

Farzam Ehsani

Co Founder and CEO

VALR

Hossam Elgamal

Chairman

Africa Information & Communication Technologies Alliance & iken

Sathya Elumalai

President and CEO

Aidar Health

Andrew Elwick

Head of Technology and Creative

UK Department for International Trade

Chris Fabian

Co-Founder, Giga; Senior Adviser, UNICEF Innovation; Co-Lead

UNICEF Ventures

Amman Fissehazion

Chairman at Association of Ethiopian Broadcasters & CEO

EBS TV

Khetan Gajjar

Executive Head: Fixed & Mobile (Technical & Commercial) Lead

Vodacom

Claudine Gakundi

Country Manager Kenya

Odyssey Africa Capital

Lorien Gamaroff

CEO

Centbee

Valentine Gaudin-Muteba

Managing Director Southern Africa & Regional Director Anglophone Africa

TRACE

Poppy Gaye

Co-Founder & Co-CEO

accelerateHER / Founders Forum

Paolo Gemma

Chairman of ITU-T SG5 WP2 Environment, Energy Efficiency and the Circular Economy

ITU

Tedd George

Chief Narrative Officer

Kleos Advisory Ltd

Zachariah George

Partner and Chief Investment Officer

Startupbootcamp Africa

Paula Gilbert

Editor

Connecting Africa

Mukira Gitonga

CEO

Chimera IOT

Onur Goker

Principal, IFC Global Infrastructure Fund

IFC Asset Management Company

Daniel Goldfarb

CEO and Co Founder

Lendable

Akinwale Goodluck

Head of Africa

GSMA

Jaco Groenewald

Head: Operations, Public Emergency Communications Centre

City of Cape Town

Maureen Grosvenor

Director

GroKlub

Daniel Guasco

CEO

Click2Sure

ONUR GÜVEN

Senior Manager, Mobile Financial Services

Turkcell

Meryem Habibi

CRO

AZA

Sacha Haider

Principal

Global Ventures

David Harrowsmith

Founder and CEO

MONIVATION

Stone He

President

Africa Cloud & AI Business Group, Huawei

Edmund Higenbottam

Managing Director

Verdant Capital

Paul Hjul

Managing Executive

Hjul Consulting

Rutendo Hlatshwayo

Chief Legal Officer

Ozow, digital payments company

Adrian Ho

Practice Leader, Enterprise Advanced Digital Services

Omdia

Adrian Ho

Practice Leader

Omdia

Maxine Holt

Senior Research Director

Omdia

Michelle Hoogenhout

Senior Data Scientist & Co-founder Ingane Health

Galvanize Inc.

Joachim Horn

Chief Technology and Information Adviser

Smart and PLDT

Stephen Horn

Director & Producer, Politically Aweh

Bouncing Biscuit Studios

Tony Hu

Vice President, Data Communication Product Line

Huawei

Arianna Huffington

Founder & CEO

Thrive Global

Dr Amanat Hussain

Executive Chairman

Issured

Pius Illah

Head of Innovation & Partnerships (Global Engagements)

Machine Intelligence Institute of Africa (MIIA)

Khaled Ismail

Founder and Chairman

Himangel

Mike Jensen

Managing Director

Independent ICT Consulting

Dion Jerling

Managing Director

Connect Earth

Aniel Jhingoeri

Head of Platforms and Devices

Radisys

Peng Jianhua

President, Digital Power Product Line Site Energy Domain

Huawei

Dr Liu Jinshan

Senior Director, 5G Marketing and Solutions

Huawei

Eldrid Jordaan

Founder & CEO

GovChat.Org

Hemash Kala

Managing Director

Beansprout Technologies

Clare Kandola

Founder and CEO

The Vidya Collective

Yousuf Karrim

Governance Risk and Compliance Lead

Puleng Technologies

Aditya Kaul

Research Director, AI & Intelligent Automation

Omdia

Craig Kelly

CEO

AfricaXP

Kevin Kent

CEO

Critical Facilities Efficiency Solutions

Tauriq Keraan

CEO

TymeBank

Yaseen Khan

CEO and Co Founder

Emerging Medical Guidance

Neil Kinsley

CEO

Medici

Philip Kiracofe

CEO and Co Founder

Startupbootcamp

Joylynn Kirui

Principal Cyber Security Assurance Officer

Safaricom

Steven Koltai

Founder

Koltai & CO

Lacina Kone

CEO

Smart Africa

Jeni Kostova

Group Executive: Marketing

AYO Technology Solutions

Chen Kuan-Hong

Chief Consultant, National Broadband and Full-fiber Analysis Office

Huawei

Jurgen Kuhnel

Co Founder and CCO

Xago

Dr Yaa Kumah-Crystal, MD MPH

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Clinical Director of HealthIT

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Kenza Lahlou

General Partner

Outlierz Ventures

Dr. Chris Landon

CEO

Landon Pediatric Foundation

Tracy Larkin Thomason

Deputy Director

Nevada Department of Transportation

Estelle-Mare Le Keur

Head: Service Quality, Public Emergency Communications Centre

City of Cape Town

Femi Longe

Co-Founder & CEO

Qiesto Learning

Sitoyo Lopokoiyit

Chief Finance Service Officer, MPESA Africa CEO

Kenya Safaricom

Dr Jacques Ludik

Founder, CEO & Executive Chairman, Cortex Group; Founder & President

Machine Intelligence Institute of Africa

Mohamed Madkour

Vice President, Carrier BG Marketing and Solution Sales Dept.

Huawei

Hope Magaya

ICT Services Manager

Zimparks

Makeda Mahadeo

Media Personality

Content Creator

Siyabonga Mahlangu

Group Executive: Regulatory Affairs and Government Relations

Telkom

James Maina

Expert Intelligent Collaboration Sales Dept.

Huawei

James Kamau Maina

Senior Expert, Cloud Collaboration, Southern Africa Region

Huawei

Lee Maina

Senior Expert, Software - Mobile Money

Huawei

Imran Malik

VP, Global Sales Fixed Data, SES Networks

SES

Aretha Mare

Policy & Ethics Chair

Alliance for Africa's Intelligence

Natasha Nadia Marillier

Organisational Development Business Partner

Intelligent Debt Management

Steven Markovitz

Producer

Big World Cinema

Raul Martinez

Chief Commercial Officer

Upstream

Andile Maseko

Head of Ecosystem Development

Alphacode

Dr Desne Masie

Chief Strategist

IC Publications

Tsitsi Masiyiwa

Co-Founder & Executive Chair

Higherlife

James Matai

Network Director

Kenya Safaricom

Maimouna Mbacke

Strategy Consultant and Board Member

Women Investment Club

Irene Mbari-Kirika

Founder and Executive Director

inABLE

Thecla Mbongue

Senior Research Analyst

Omdia

Bruce Mellado

Senior Scientist & Professor

iThembaLabs & Witwatersrand School of Physics

David Metcalf

Director, METIL

UCF Institute for Simulation and Training

Paul Meyer

CEO

The Commons Project

Rene Michau

Head of Fintech Client Advisory

Standard Chartered Bank

Zoltan Miklos

General Manager of Network Planning

MTN SA

Zoltan Miklos

General Manager of Network Planning

MTN South Africa

Hillary Miller-Wise

Africa Regional Director

Bolt Food

Reeva Misra

Founder & CEO

Walking on Earth

Simo Mkhize

CCO

Cell C

Muhumbulo Mmbwenga

General Manager, Digital Radio

TransNet Freight Rail

Lebo Mokgabudi

Country Manager

Catalyst Fund

Ali Monzer

Chief Technical Information Officer

Uganda MTN

Stephen Mooney

GEP Dealmaker

UK Government- Department for International Trade -Global Entrepreneur Programme (GEP)

Xolo Motswasele

Group Executive: Business Development

AYO Technology Solutions

Djo Moupondo

Chairman

La Clique Music Group

Norman Moyo

Group CEO

Distributed Power Africa

Eric Muli

CEO

Odyssey Africa Capital

Robert Mullins

President

Raxio Data Centre

Peter Munnnings

Co Founder and COO

Adhara

Julio MUPEMBA

I&P Acceleration Technologies Program Coordinator

Investisseurs & Partenaires – I&P

John Murphy

Director Africa

TransferLink

Amos Mwongera Mutiga

Co-Founder and Director

Red Brick Africa

Phyllis Mwangi

National Coordinator

International Trade Centre - SheTrades

Esther Mwikali

General Manager

Metta

Alexandre N'DJORE

Founder and CEO

Digitech Group Africa

Hussain Nabee

Technology Executive

Vodacom

Merlin Naicker

Group Executive: SABC Television

South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)

Theven Naicker

Head of ISIT

Scania South Africa

Kashira Naidoo

Associate: Alternative Equity Investments

Nedbank

Omeshnee Naidoo

Director of Information Systems and Technology

City of Cape Town

Omeshnee Naidoo

Director of Information Systems

City of Cape Town

Terence Naidu

Managing Director & Founder

EnvisionIT and Truzo

Maxim Nartov

Business Development Director

Nexign

Dr Mark Nasila

Chief Analytics Officer, FNB Risk office

First National Bank (FNB)

Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams

Minister, Communications and Digital Technologies

Government of South Africa

Paola Audrey Ndengue

Founder & Producer

Pannelle & Company

Bilha Ndirangu

CEO

Africa's Talking

Ida Nganga

Regional Head

UNESCO Emerging Technologies for Development

Tsakane Ngoepe

Chief of Staff

M – Kopa

Chris Nicoll

Senior Principal Analyst

Omdia

Robin Njiru

Public Sector, East Africa Lead

Amazon Web Services

Danson Njue

Senior Research Analyst

Omdia

George Njuguna

CIO

Safaricom

Franklin Ocharo

HOD of Home business Dept.

Kenya Safaricom

Temitope Okupe

Project Management Officer

Community Development Links Initiative

John Omo

Secretary-General

African Telecommunications Union

Temidayo Oniosun

Managing Director

Space in Africa

Funke Opeke

CEO

MainOne

Funke Opeke

CEO

Main One

Desere Orrill

Chairman and Director

OLE! CONNECT and Bold Network

Izu Osuigwe

CEO

Forest Digital TV

Izu Osuigwe

CEO

Forest Digital TV

Stelios Papadakis

Group Head of Technology

African Banking Corporation Holding (ABCH)

Harry P. Pappas

Founder and CEO

Intelligent Health Association

Remy Pascal

Principal Analyst, Mobile Infrastructure

Omdia

Dobek Pater

Business Development Director

Africa Analysis

Sterling Perrin

Principal Analyst

Heavy Reading

Izak Phillippus Botha

Chief Expert, Digital Power Solution

Huawei

Otilia Phiri

Lead Attorney, Emerging Markets, Middle East & Africa

Microsoft

Immanuel Pillay

Senior Manager: Networks and Telecommunications

eThekwini Municipality

Adeleke Pitan

Head of Talent & Reward Management

Asset & Resource Management Holding Company (ARM HoldCo)

Sunil Piyarlall

Technical Lifecycle Executive

South Africa Telkom

Jack Pouchet

Vice President, Sales

Natron Energy

Nicolas Poussielgue

CEO

Dakar Institute of Technology

James Preston

Executive Editor

Global Crypto

Neil Pursey

Hoorah Digital

Caroline Puygrenier

Director Strategy & Business Development, Connectivity

Interxion

Charles Qiu

Vice Director, Access Network Marketing & Solution Sales Dept.

Huawei

Carl Raccah

CEO

Pineapple TV

Simon Rahmann

CEO

Mondia Pay

Lin Ranhao

CEO

Tele1

Srinivas Rao

Chief Digital Officer

Nigeria MTN

Alvin Rapea

Secretary for Police

Civilian Secretariat for Police Service, Government of South Africa

Sharoda Rapeti

Non-Executive Partner

FTI Consulting

Matt Reed

Practice Leader - Middle East and Africa

Omdia

Ken Rehbehn

Directing Analyst, Critical Communications

Omdia

Marius Retiz

General Manager Africa

LUNO

Louis Richards

Ecosystem Partnership Director, EMEA

PCCW Global

Louis Richards

Ecosystem Partnership Director, EMEA, Console Connect

PCCW Global

Paolo Rizzardini

Chief Commerical Officer and Executive Board Member

Mondia

Elizabeth Rossiello

CEO & Founder

AZA

Linda Rottenberg

Co-Founder & CEO

Endeavor

Ralph Roussow

Managing Director

Vedanta Resources

Andrew Rugege

Regional Director for Africa

ITU

Gianluca Sacco

COO

VALR

Tony Sceales

Head of Programme Development for the 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme

DCMS (UK Department for Culture, Ministry and Sports)

Ian Schnetler

Chief Fire Officer

City of Cape Town

Richard Self

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Research Director - Service Provider Strategies, Regulation, 5G Accelerator

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President - Service & Software Marketing & Solution Sales Dept

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