AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Portfolio Management: Value Creation During Uncertain Times Speakers: · Arjuna Costa, Managing Partner, Flourish VC · 'Tokunboh Ishmael, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Alitheia Capital · Genevieve Sangudi, Strategic Africa Advisor, The Carlyle Group, and Partner, Alterra Capital Partners · Marc Stoneham, Portfolio Manager, Development Partners International Moderator: · Rasheeda Seshie, Partner and Chief People Officer, Africa Foresight Group

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AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Portfolio Management: Value Creation During Uncertain Times

AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Deal-making: Finding Opportunities Amid An Economic Crisis Speakers: Paul Boynton, Chief Executive Officer at Old Mutual Alternative Investments; Paul Kokoricha, Partner at African Capital Alliance; Skander Oueslati, Senior Partner, CIO & Co-Head of SSA at AfricInvest, Luc Rigouzzo, Managing Partner at Amethis; Moderator: Heleen Goussard, Head: Alternative Investment Services at RisCura 

AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Deal-making: Finding Opportunities Amid An Economic Crisis

AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Fundraising: Looking At Alternative Sources Of Capital In Africa's Investment Industry Speakers · Catherine Swanepoel, Chief Investment Officer at South Suez Capital; · Chuck Burbridge, Executive Director at Chicago Teachers'​ Pension Fund; · Christian Dunbar, City Treasurer at City of Philadelphia; · Dabney Tonelli, Partner: Investor Relations at Helios Investment Partners; and · Herman Marais, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at EXEO Capital Moderators: · Alexandre Alfonsi, Partner at Axonia Partners; and · Marc Lasserre, Managing Partner at S.O Capital Advice

AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Fundraising: Looking At Alternative Sources Of Capital In Africa's Investment Industry

AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Venture Capital in Africa: What has Changed with COVID-19 Speakers: Wale Ayeni, Head of Africa Venture Capital Investing at IFC; Khaled Ben Jilani, Senior Partner at AfricInvest; Maurizio Caio, Founder & Managing Partner at TLcom Capital; Nnena Nkongho, Principal at DiGAME; Lisa Thomas, Founder & Managing Director at Samata Capital; Moderator: Christophe Viarnaud, Chief Executive Officer at AfricArena 

AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Venture Capital in Africa: What has Changed with COVID-19

AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Africa's Private Investment Landscape: Macro & Micro Perspectives Speakers: Daniel Adeoye, Resource Lead at PEVCA Françoise De Donder, Managing Director at AMIC Esther Ndeti, Executive Director at EAVCA Basel Roshdy, Secretary-General at EPEA Tanya van Lill, Chief Executive Officer at SAVCA Moderator: Mark Griffiths, Director at Norton Rose Fulbright 

AVCA 2020 Focus Series - Africa's Private Investment Landscape: Macro & Micro Perspectives

Uniting Against the Impacts of COVID-19 - Fund Manager Perspectives Speakers: Albert Alsina, Founder & CEO, Mediterrania Capital Partners Yomi Jemibewon, Managing Partner, CardinalStone Capital Advisors Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes, Founding Partner & Managing Director, Aruwa Capital Management Karima Ola, Partner, LeapFrog Investments John Seymour, Head, Private Equity and Mezzanine Finance, Sanlam Investments Moderator: Geetha Tharmaratnam, CEO & Founding Partner, Aequalitas Capital Partners 

Uniting Against the Impacts of COVID-19 - Fund Manager Perspectives

Uniting Against the Impacts of COVID-19 - Legal Considerations Speakers: · Geoffrey Burgess, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton; · Pierre-Yves Denez, Senior Legal Counsel, Bpifrance; · Folake Elias-Adeowale, Partner, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie; · Mark Kenderdine-Davies, Chief Legal Officer, CDC Group; · Roddy McKean, Director, Anjarwalla & Khanna; · Rafik Mzah, Chief Legal Officer, AfricInvest; · Folasade Olusanya, Partner & Head, Corporate Commercial, Jackson, Etti and Edu; · Cindy Valentine, Partner, Simmons & Simmons;

Uniting Against the Impacts of COVID-19 - Legal Considerations

Uniting Against the Impacts of COVID-19 - Investor Perspectives Speakers: · Carola Bose, Director & Head of Africa Funds, Equity & Mezzanine, DEG · Shruti Chandrasekhar, Head of SME Ventures, IFC · Papa Demba Diallo, Director-General, FONSIS · Alison Klein, Manager, Private Equity, FMO · Paulo Martelli, Director of Investments, FinDev Canada · Line Picard, Chief Private Equity Officer, AfDB · Stephen Priestley, Managing Director, Funds & Capital Partnerships, CDC Group Moderator: · Enitan Obasanjo-Adeleye, Head of Research and Training, AVCA

Uniting Against the Impacts of COVID-19 - Investor Perspectives

Venture capitalists seeding tomorrow’s titans Speakers: · Grant Brooke, Executive Director, Twiga Foods · Maurizio Caio, Founder and Managing Partner, TLcom · Kenfield Griffith, Chief Executive Officer, mSurvey · Robert Zegers, Chief Investment Officer, African Development Bank Moderator: · Baba Alokolaro, Managing Partner, TNP

Venture Capital: Driving Innovation in Africa

Examining the role of philanthropy, public and private capital to catalyse greater investment Speakers: · Ladé Araba, Managing Director for Africa, Convergence Finance · Anne-Marie Chidzero, Chief Investment Officer, FSD Africa · Dan Kranzler, Senior Partner, Capria Moderator: · Enitan Obasanjo-Adeleye, Director, Head of Research and Training, AVCA

Blended Finance in Action

Going Against the Grain A conversation with commercial investors committed to Africa’s future Speakers: · Todd Micklewaite, Head of Distribution, Alternatives, Sanlam · David Moore, Head of Alternatives, Alexander Forbes · Charles Mwebeiha, Managing Director, Sango Capital · Anthony Hagan, Managing Director, Colonial Consulting Moderator: - Alexandre Alfonsi, Founding Partner, Axonia Partners

Going Against the Grain

Mobilising Local Capital Addressing the opportunities and challenges for African institutional investors. Speakers: · Henry Kyanda, Chief Executive Officer & Trust Secretary, Kenya Power Pension Fund · Hassane Muhieddine, Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Services Cluster, Axian Group · Richard Tusabe, Director General, Rwanda Social Security Board Moderator: · Hany Assaad, Co-Founder, Chief Portfolio & Risk Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Avanz Capital

Mobilising Local Capital

Spotlight on Africa’s Pioneer Investors Conversations with the trailblazers of the industry on their evolving role. Speakers: - Carola Bose, Director & Head of Africa Funds, Equity & Mezzanine Team, DEG/KfW - Worku Gachou, Managing Director, Africa, Overseas Private Investment Corporation - Adrian Kamenitzer, Director; Equity, New Products and Special Transactions Department, European Investment Bank - Carole Maman, Chief Investment Officer, Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries - Stephen Priestley, Managing Director, Funds and Capital Partnerships, CDC Group Moderator: - Genevieve Sangudi, Managing Director, The Carlyle Group

Spotlight on Africa’s Pioneer Investors

Investor Spotlight: Alpha or Diversification - Either or Both? Are African PE managers delivering out performance or offering diversification? Speakers: - Charles A. Burbridge, Executive Director, Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund - David Ourlicht, Commissioner, New York State Insurance Fund and Chair, Investment Committee Moderator: - Papa Madiaw Ndiaye, Chief Executive Officer and Founding Partner, AFIG Funds

Alpha or Diversification - Either or Both?

Spotlight on Gender Inclusiveness: The Diversity Dividend Mobilising greater gender diversity in African private equity Introductory remarks by Ameya Upadhyay, Principal, Investments,Flourish Ventures Rose Goslinga, CEO and Co Founder, PULA ‘Tokunboh Ishmael, Chair, AVCA Board; co-Founder and Managing Director, Alitheia Identity

Spotlight on Gender Inclusiveness

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