ASG

Africa Speakers Group is a leading platform for keynote speakers, influential thinkers and star performers on the African continent, and elsewhere in the world.

Professor, University of Ghana Business School

Robert Ebo Hinson

Professor Robert Ebo Hinson is one of Africa’s most influential marketing scholars and transformational business thinkers. A globally ranked academic and award-winning consultant, he stands at the intersection of strategy, marketing, customer experience, leadership, and national development.

CEO, Lardi & Partner Consulting GmbH

Kamales Lardi

Kamales Lardi is a globally recognized authority on organizational transformation in the AI age, known for challenging why technology-driven change so often fails at scale. With more than 26 years of experience inside the technology industry, Kamales has worked across complex systems, global organizations, and multiple industries, advising senior executives, boards, and governments on how AI reshapes decision-making, power structures, and organizational resilience.

Founder & Director at Strategy Reignited

Anael Granoux

Anael Granoux is a Strategy Advisor, Speaker, and Lecturer with over 20 years of experience helping CEOs, Executives and Boards turn strategic ambition into measurable results. Known for cutting through buzzwords and fluff, he brings a rare mix of strategic clarity, execution discipline, and fresh thinking. His work focuses on one obsession: making strategy simple, actionable and impactful.

Founder and Managing Director of Shikana Group and Swiss Shikana Investment and Advisory

Amne Suedi

Amne Suedi is an international lawyer, investment adviser, and entrepreneur working at the intersection of law, capital, and Africa’s economic transformation. She is the Founder and Managing Director of Shikana Group and Swiss Shikana Investment and Advisory, firms based in Tanzania, East Africa and Switzerland, that advise international investors, financial institutions, and entrepreneurs on entering and expanding across East and Southern African markets.

CEO, Wellahealth

Ikpeme Neto

Ikpeme is a distinguished internal medicine physician turned health techpreneur with focus on creating innovative, award-winning solutions in the digital health ecosystem. His journey began with a medical degree from Ireland, and further enriched with postgraduate medical and business training in both Ireland and New Zealand.

Founder & Creative Director, Banke Kuku

Banke Kuku

Banke’s creative interior designs have graced Selfridges, Aynhoe Park, Hotel Oxford, Bon Marche Paris, Bazar et Grande Manger Tokyo, ABC Carpet and Homes New York, etc.

CEO, What The Foresight

Craig Wing

Craig is an expert in emergent futures thinking, scenario planning, disruptive technologies, emergent business models, company culture and the new world of work. For two decades, he has delivered 500+ keynotes to over 5,000 global leaders and executives to understand, create and design their ideal futures through imagineering and futures thinking.

Business Journalist

Alfred Edmond Jr

Alfred A. Edmond Jr. is an accomplished public speaker, moderator and live-event interviewer. Edmond is SVP/Executive Editor-at-Large of Black Enterprise (BE), responsible for providing brand, marketing and content leadership as a member of the multimedia company’s senior management team.

Global CEO, Teraflow

Michael Cowen

Michael Cowen, CEO of Teraflow.ai, is a driving force in the AI revolution. With a background in leadership roles at Deloitte Digital and Mindshare, he’s also an experienced entrepreneur, having founded five startups. Now, he’s shifted gears to lead Global AI Business Teraflow.ai, applying his groundbreaking ‘Philosophy of Flow’ to change traditional business norms.

AI Consultant, Speaker, Lecturer

Johan Steyn

Johan Steyn is a renowned Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Advocate and a prominent speaker at global conferences on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Emerging Technologies. In 2019, he was honored as the Best AI & Robotics Management Consultant by Wealth & Finance magazine in the UK.

CEO, White Shark Africa and Great White Storage International.

Craig A.W. Ferreira

Craig is the first person in the world to attached a camera onto a Great White Shark. Also, he is the first and the only person to have extracted blood from free swimming Great White sharks. In the course of his adventure with the Great White Shark he has discovered significant behavioral aspects of the species.

CEO of Education Group

Sameer Rawjee

Sameer founded the Life Design Lab at Google, which is used by Google employees from more than 100 countries. Life Design was created to explore multifaceted aspects of Human Purpose at Work. Today there are over 10 000 employees enrolled in the lab globally, who are graduates of the world’s Ivy League schools and former VPs of Fortune 500 companies.

Entrepreneur

Affiong Williams

Affiong Williams is the CEO/Founder of ReelFruit, the largest fruit processing, packaging and marketing company in Nigeria. The company, founded in 2012, retails a range of dried fruit and nut snacks through a variety of channels including over 1000 Supermarkets, Airlines, Schools, Hotels, and internationally. She is a recipient of the inaugural Veuve Clicquot “Bold Woman Award” in 2022, the WIMBIZ Entrepreneur of the Year and Forbes 30 under 30.

Entrepreneur & Global Business Speaker

Vusi Thembekwayo

Vusi Thembekwayo is a Global Business Speaker, private equity Managing Partner at Watermark Afrika, CEO of pan-African impact investment firm MyGrowthFund Venture Capital & convenor of leading research boutique IC Knowledge Bureau.