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.

CEO, BSN-NIGERIA

Lere Baale

Lere is an inspirational speaker, a seasoned business coach, a visionary leader, and a passionate entrepreneur. He leverages his rich strategic skills, enterprise architecting, & transformation experience within FMCG, telecoms & higher education sectors to create & translate visions into reality.

AWARD WINNING MEDIA PRO

Idah Waringa

With expertise and passion for new media and journalism, current affairs, sport and motivation; Idah has interviewed some of the world’s iconic sports stars including Ronaldinho and Thierry Henry amongst many others. She covers, moderates, speaks and emcees at int’l, headline events and ceremonies.

CEO, ThinkBusiness Africa

Ogho Okiti

Dr Ogho Okiti is an economist and a business strategy and policy thinker. He speaks largely on economics, business, communications, public policy, markets, etc. His daily newsletter, ThinkBusiness, helps business leaders and policymakers gain useful insights on emerging business and development dynamics in Nigeria, Africa and beyond.

PARTNER & CHIEF ECONOMIST, PWC

Andrew S. Nevin

One of PwC’s leading global thinkers, working at the complex intersection of economics, strategy, capital markets & investment. Andrew is a Partner and the Chief Economist, PwC West Africa. He plays key roles in advancing Nigeria’s and West Africa’s economy and society.

EX CEO, KENYA SCHOOL OF LAW

PLO Lumumba

 An Advocate of the High Courts of Kenya and Tanganyika. Prof PLO Lumumba is the Founder of the PLO Lumumba Foundation. He is an Honorary Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences. He is an ex CEO of the Kenya School of Law. PLO Lumumba has been twice recognized as one of the 100 most influential Africans.

Snr. VP, CCRO, STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.

Benjamin Akande

A renowned economist and leadership mentor, is a Senior Vice President, Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer at Stifel Financial Corporation NYSE: SF, a 130-year-old financial service holding company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with $4.7 billion in revenue, $8 billion in market capitalization.

Techpreneur

Shadrack Kubyane

Shadrack, a certified co-pilot, is a co-founder of Coronet Blockchain, South Africa. He previously had a stint at Deloitte, South Africa, before turning full time entrepreneur. At Coronet Blockchain, he leads a team committed to leveraging blockchain to drive Africa’s supply chain and create hitherto unimaginable wealth across beauty, fashion and agriculture sectors. He speaks on a wide range of topics including blockchain, innovation, supply chain, business transformation, AfCFTA, etc.

Expert, Sports Law

Steve Austin Nwabueze

Steve is a Senior Associate in Perchstone and Graeys LP, a top commercial law firm in Lagos, Nigeria. He leads the sports law practice division of the firm. Steve is currently a member of the Sports Law Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA). He speaks on sports law, law- arbitration, employment law and commercial law.  

Founder, Thari Health

Lerato Masemola

Dr Lerato Masemola is a general family doctor with a passion to provide basic medical and debunking health myths, is a health and fitness fanatic. She has pushed herself from the Comrades Marathon to the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. As a motivational speaker, she uses her personal experience of overcoming trauma to inspire people to succeed beyond their limits. She speaks mainly on trauma management and recovery, health and wellness and medical aesthetics, etc.

VC, University of Africa, Toru-Orua, Bayelsa State.

Kingston Nyamapfene

Prof Nyamapfene has expertise in higher education, environment, leadership, agriculture, technology and Innovation. He has served in teaching, research, and management roles at universities in the Netherlands, Portugal, USA, Cote d’Ivoire, Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, etc.