#africabanksummit
Organised By
BII World

Series Speaker & Panelists

Dr. Mandas Marikanda

Dr. Mandas Marikanda

Chief Executive Officer
Zimbabwe Women’s Microfinance Bank
Hennie Ferreira

Hennie Ferreira

Director
 IVC Financial Services
Chris Wood
Chairperson for Summit – Day 1

Chris Wood

Managing Executive: Product –...
Absa
Ashish Bansal

Ashish Bansal

Group Chief Information Officer
CBZ Holdings Limited
Farshad Nowshadi

Farshad Nowshadi

Vice President eStrategy |...
VC/Mentor – Level39
Nolwazi Hlophe

Nolwazi Hlophe

Senior Fintech Specialist
FSCA South Africa
Sudheer Prabhu

Sudheer Prabhu

Chief Technology Officer
CIM Financial Services Ltd
Mpho Sadiki

Mpho Sadiki

Chief Product Officer
BankservAfrica
Benlaw Ruredzo

Benlaw Ruredzo

Chief Digital Officer
CBZ Holdings Limited
Aleksandrs Trocjuks

Aleksandrs Trocjuks

Senior Sales Director EMEA...
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions
Shergeran Roberto Naidoo

Shergeran Roberto Naidoo

Head: Stakeholder Engagement
BankservAfrica
Jason Lane-Sellers

Jason Lane-Sellers

Director, Marketing Planning EMEA,...
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions
Polys Hadjikyriacos

Polys Hadjikyriacos

Chief Sales Officer &...
NETinfo Plc
Dedrey Mutimutema

Dedrey Mutimutema

Director, Retail Banking
CBZ Bank Limited
Neré Jansen Van Vuuren

Neré Jansen Van Vuuren

Regional Sales Director: Africa,...
C&R Software
Cheslyn Jacobs

Cheslyn Jacobs

Chief Commercial Officer
TymeBank
Lance Fanaroff

Lance Fanaroff

Chief Strategy Officer
iiDENTIFii
Sitesh Srivastava

Sitesh Srivastava

Chief Customer Officer
Yethi Consulting
Guillermo Martin

Guillermo Martin

Director, New Business Sales
FICO Platform
Bhavya Shah

Bhavya Shah

Head of Personal Financial...
Bank One
Solly Bellingan

Solly Bellingan

Head of Marketing and...
BankservAfrica
Kumaran Selvarajalu

Kumaran Selvarajalu

Head: Payments
Banking Association South Africa...
Naeem Abraham

Naeem Abraham

Senior Director, Product Strategy
C&R Software
Chipo Mushwana

Chipo Mushwana

Executive: Emerging Innovation &...
Nedbank
Chitalu Charity Mwanza

Chitalu Charity Mwanza

Mission Director
Global Alliance for Financial Inclusion...
Rahul Bohra 

Rahul Bohra 

AVP Products
Cygnet Digital
Uma Tripathi

Uma Tripathi

Business Head, South Africa
Cygnet Digital
Thav Reddy

Thav Reddy

Group Head of Data...
Absa Bank
Ameen A. Hassen

Ameen A. Hassen

Head: Shari’ah Banking
Standard Bank South Africa
Chanda Chime-Katongo

Chanda Chime-Katongo

Executive Head of Client...
Zambia National Commercial Bank...
Magla Moodley

Magla Moodley

Head of Enterprise Risk...
FNB South Africa
Antony Vendhan

Antony Vendhan

Co-Founder & Director
Identy
Tawanda Chatikobo

Tawanda Chatikobo

Executive Head of Digital...
Telesure Group
Ulrik Tobias Peter

Ulrik Tobias Peter

Head of Digital, Alternate...
National Bank of Commerce...
Nozipho T. Duma

Nozipho T. Duma

Group Data & Analytics...
FNB South Africa
David Breetzke

David Breetzke

Head of Payments Regulatory...
Absa Group
Gwenaël Trotel

Gwenaël Trotel

Head of Payments Digitalisation...
Standard Bank
Dylan Pillay

Dylan Pillay

Head of Enablement: Group...
African Bank
Dolly Mphahlele

Dolly Mphahlele

Head of BI and...
FirstRand Group Treasury 
Theo Groenewald

Theo Groenewald

Head of Data Management
Discovery Limited
Bonolo Sekhukhune

Bonolo Sekhukhune

Head: Business Enablement, Payments
Standard Bank Group
Nicola Schoeman

Nicola Schoeman

SADC Financial Inclusion Specialist: Innovation
FinMark Trust
Marc Joubert

Marc Joubert

Founder & Owner
Ruckus Media Group
Faith Sithole

Faith Sithole

Lead: Data Science and...
Sasfin Bank
Sello Boshomane

Sello Boshomane

Payments Project Coordinator
SADC Banking Association
Murendeni Nemukula

Murendeni Nemukula

Head of MI, BI...
Bidvest Bank
Adewale Salami

Adewale Salami

Chief Technology Officer
First Bank of Nigeria
Ntakisha Kyalusanza

Ntakisha Kyalusanza

Regional Director, West &...
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions
Khevin Seebah
HONOURABLE CHAIRMAN

Khevin Seebah

Chief Executive Officer
ICPS
Dr. Babatunde O. Obrimah
HONOURABLE CHAIRMAN

Dr. Babatunde O. Obrimah

Chief Operating Officer
Fintech Association of Nigeria
Dr. Segun Aina

Dr. Segun Aina

President
Africa Fintech Network
Dr. Settor Amediku

Dr. Settor Amediku

Director and Head of...
Bank of Ghana
Joe Mucheru

Joe Mucheru

President
JUMO.WORLD
Joshua Ukute

Joshua Ukute

National President
National Association of Microfinance...
Branka Mracajac

Branka Mracajac

Chief Executive Officer
9 Payment Service Bank...
Dayo Odulate-Ademola

Dayo Odulate-Ademola

Managing Director, Nigeria
Branch International
Pawel Wodz

Pawel Wodz

Chief Executive Officer
AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria
Adedipe Oluwafemi

Adedipe Oluwafemi

CEO | StreetCred
Co-Founder | Raha
Samuel Chukwunonso Eze

Samuel Chukwunonso Eze

Founder and CEO
OurPass
Funsho Idowu

Funsho Idowu

Chief Executive Officer
Sofri (Powered by Links...
Celestina Appeal

Celestina Appeal

Group Head of Card...
Zenith Bank
Abdulwasiu Popoola

Abdulwasiu Popoola

Chief Digital Officer
Lotus Bank Ltd
Gilles Réant

Gilles Réant

Business Innovation Director
HPS
Ronald Raffensperger

Ronald Raffensperger

CTO, Digital Transformation, Digital...
Huawei
Bharat Soni

Bharat Soni

Chief Information Security Officer...
Guaranty Trust Bank Limited
Ighoakpo Eduje

Ighoakpo Eduje

Chief Information Security Officer
Heritage Bank
Olushile Owoka

Olushile Owoka

Country Manager, Nigeria
Smile IDENTITY
Bill Yeboah Kyeremeh

Bill Yeboah Kyeremeh

General Manager, Technology Delivery...
Consolidated Bank Ghana
Christine Durant

Christine Durant

Regional Sales Director
ICPS
Nana Esi Idun-Arkhurst

Nana Esi Idun-Arkhurst

Divisional Director, Retail Banking
Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
Izabela Morriss

Izabela Morriss

Vice President of Channel...
CR2
Tolulope Omoleye-Osindero

Tolulope Omoleye-Osindero

Head of Legal and...
Branch International
Mathias Schollmeyer

Mathias Schollmeyer

Principal Solutions Consultant –...
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions
Shina Atilola

Shina Atilola

Executive Director: Retail, Digital...
Premium Trust Bank
Dr. Opeyemi Ojesina

Dr. Opeyemi Ojesina

Head of Personal &...
Unitybank Nigeria PLC
Nana Yaw Owusu Banahene

Nana Yaw Owusu Banahene

Regional Head of Africa...
AZA Finance
Osahon Akpata

Osahon Akpata

Group Head of Consumer...
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated
Taiwo Kamson-Ketiku

Taiwo Kamson-Ketiku

Vice President, Investments
EchoVC Partners
Kofoworola Agbaje

Kofoworola Agbaje

Fintech Investor
Quona Capital
Tosin Faniro-Dada

Tosin Faniro-Dada

Partner
Breega
Damilola Teidi

Damilola Teidi

Head, Platform and Networks
Ventures Platform Fund
SylvesterKay-Adade

SylvesterKay-Adade

LP Relations
Ingressive Capital
Bhupesh Utreja

Bhupesh Utreja

Country Manager, Nigeria
Netcore
Ibukunoluwa Ayodeji

Ibukunoluwa Ayodeji

Head of Information Technology
Titan Trust Bank
Alex Forson

Alex Forson

Head of E-Business Department
Agricultural Development Bank Ghana...
Damola Bolodeoku

Damola Bolodeoku

Head of Channels Management...
Wema Bank
Hugues Muziga

Hugues Muziga

Business Development Manager (Payment...
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions
Seun Folorunso

Seun Folorunso

AGM, Relationships and Projects
Fintech Association of Nigeria
Akinniran Oluwagbohun OKE

Akinniran Oluwagbohun OKE

Founder, Chief Technical Officer
Hremsoft Online Examination Simulation...
Henry Mba

Henry Mba

Chief Executive Officer
Swwipe Financial Services Limited
Ebebe James

Ebebe James

Chief Executive Officer, Managing...
SpeedPay Finance Nigeria Limited
Ndukwe Maduekwe

Ndukwe Maduekwe

Co-Founder & Managing Director
Nifue Energy Developers
Kingsley Ibe

Kingsley Ibe

Co-Founder & Chief Executive...
Creditchek
Dennis Ezaga

Dennis Ezaga

Head of Business Banking
FSDH Merchant Bank Limited
Peter Daniels

Peter Daniels

Head of Digital Banking...
Polaris Bank Limited
Nelson Ochonogor

Nelson Ochonogor

Head of BaaS and...
FCMB Group
Babafemi Oluyemi

Babafemi Oluyemi

Head, Retail and Agency...
Optimus Bank
Oladipupo Adeosun

Oladipupo Adeosun

Head of IT &...
Chanelle Microfinance Bank Limited
Ufuoma Eghwerehe

Ufuoma Eghwerehe

Country Manager, Nigeria &...
Oikocredit
David Kimani

David Kimani

Co-Founder & CEO
Afrex™
Chris Wood

Chris Wood

Managing Executive: Product –...
Absa
Benlaw Ruredzo

Benlaw Ruredzo

Chief Digital Officer
CBZ Holdings Limited
Esther Munyi

Esther Munyi

Head of Data Services
Sasfin
Noha Shaker

Noha Shaker

Secretary General | Vice...
Egyptian Fintech Association |...
Syed Umer Adil Madani

Syed Umer Adil Madani

Chief Operating Officer
Faisal Islamic Bank (Sudan)
Benjamin Arunda

Benjamin Arunda

Founder
ChainAdvise Blockchain Advisory
Dr. Segun Aina

Dr. Segun Aina

President
Africa Fintech Network
Paul Mbugua

Paul Mbugua

Group Managing Director
Eclectics International Ltd
Darren Franks

Darren Franks

Co-Founder & Director
Fintech Association of South...
Ali Hussein Kassim

Ali Hussein Kassim

Chairman
Association of Fintechs in...
Raphael Lekolool

Raphael Lekolool

Managing Director
Postbank Kenya
Fabian Kasi

Fabian Kasi

Managing Director
Centenary Bank
Kuldip Paliwal

Kuldip Paliwal

Managing Director & CEO
First Alliance Bank (Z)...
Dr. Ethel Mupambwa

Dr. Ethel Mupambwa

Managing Director & Chief...
MoneyMart Finance
Robert Ochieng

Robert Ochieng

CEO & Co-Founder
Abojani Investment
Nisham Chhabra

Nisham Chhabra

Regional Vice President (Africa)
Netcore
Dr. Henry Clarke Kisembo

Dr. Henry Clarke Kisembo

PhD - Global Chief...
Development Associates Link International...
Abdi Mohamed

Abdi Mohamed

Chief Executive Officer
Absa Bank Tanzania
Samir Khare

Samir Khare

Group Chief Information &...
FMBcapital Holdings Plc
Dr. Reda Helal

Dr. Reda Helal

Managing Director, Group Processing...
Network International
Hany Fekry

Hany Fekry

Group Managing Director, Processing
Network International
Zandile M. Shaba

Zandile M. Shaba

Chief Executive Officer
MyBucks Banking Corporation
Dr. Lance Mambondiani

Dr. Lance Mambondiani

Chief Executive Officer
BancABC
Dr. Christian Herbert Ayiku

Dr. Christian Herbert Ayiku

Chief Executive Officer
DafriBank Digital Ltd
Hennie Ferreira

Hennie Ferreira

Chief Executive Officer
MicroFinance South Africa
Mehdi El Akari

Mehdi El Akari

Managing Director for Strategic...
Network International
Richard Kadiaka

Richard Kadiaka

Regional Head – Issuer...
Network International
Lavina Ramkissoon

Lavina Ramkissoon

Chairperson
Fintech Association of South...
Brendon Williamson

Brendon Williamson

Regional Managing Director, Acquiring...
DPO Group
Gabriel Roux

Gabriel Roux

Chief Executive Officer
Stratech
Albertus Potgieter

Albertus Potgieter

Chief Executive Officer
iTickets
Ian Read

Ian Read

Senior Partner
FICO
Valentin Alexeev

Valentin Alexeev

Business Relationship Manager
OpenWay
Cyril Ghanem

Cyril Ghanem

SVP Sales EMEA
IDEX Biometrics
Greg Illgner

Greg Illgner

Chief Strategy Officer
TymeBank
Chitalu Charity Mwanza

Chitalu Charity Mwanza

Chief Executive Officer
Digital PayGo
Megan Brown

Megan Brown

Head of Strategic Payments...
FNB South Africa
Brad Gillis

Brad Gillis

Head of Payments: Rest...
Standard Bank
Ryde Jones

Ryde Jones

Head of Banking and...
DPO South Africa
Matambila Karima

Matambila Karima

Country Head, Information Security
Ecobank Zambia Limited
Pascalle Albrecht

Pascalle Albrecht

Head of Commercial Card...
Nedbank Limited
Carlo Ricci

Carlo Ricci

Head of Sales, Southern...
Network International
Salomon Erasmus

Salomon Erasmus

Regional Head: Strategic Business...
Network International
Meagan Rabe

Meagan Rabe

Executive Head: Retail &...
Access Bank South Africa
Nolwazi Hlophe

Nolwazi Hlophe

Deputy Director, Financial Regulation...
Digital Frontiers
Akshay Faugoo

Akshay Faugoo

Head of Transformation
Bank One Limited
Amenda Makhetha

Amenda Makhetha

Group Head of Data...
Absa
Ganizani Phiri

Ganizani Phiri

Group Head of Information...
FDH Financial Holdings Limited
Nollie Maoto

Nollie Maoto

Chief Data & Analytics...
FNB South Africa
Maritza Curry

Maritza Curry

Head of Data
RCS Group
Dr. Natalie Raphil

Dr. Natalie Raphil

Founder | Chief Technology...
RobotsCanThink | FCB.ai
Paul St Quintin

Paul St Quintin

Associate Partner, Technology Consulting
EY
Mpho Sadiki

Mpho Sadiki

Head of Real-Time Payments
BankservAfrica
Kevin Lomax

Kevin Lomax

Senior Vice President, Managing...
Wings Travel Management
Stacey Japhta

Stacey Japhta

Vice President Growth
Talentinthecloud
Sephutile Mhlongo

Sephutile Mhlongo

Manager, Financial Regulation and...
Digital Frontiers
Faith Kobusingye Mugambwa

Faith Kobusingye Mugambwa

Regional Managing Director, East...
Network International
Stephen Mwaura

Stephen Mwaura

Chairman
Fintech Institute
Bongi Kunene

Bongi Kunene

Managing Director
The Banking Association South...
Julias Odhiambo Alego

Julias Odhiambo Alego

Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Institute of Bankers
André Lovestam

André Lovestam

Chief Executive Officer
Zwipe
Mizinga Melu

Mizinga Melu

Chief Executive Officer
Absa Bank Zambia Plc
Uzoma Dozie

Uzoma Dozie

Chief Executive Officer
Sparkle
Mamie Kalonda

Mamie Kalonda

Chief Executive Officer
FINCA RD Congo SA
Chidi Okpala

Chidi Okpala

Chief Executive Officer
Asante Financial Services Group
Eric Muli

Eric Muli

Founder & Group CEO
Lipa Later
Lanre Bamisebi

Lanre Bamisebi

Group Director, IT &...
Equity Bank (Kenya) Limited
Dr Inderpal Singh

Dr Inderpal Singh

EVP and CEO -...
A Gupshup Company
Dr. Percy Opio

Dr. Percy Opio

Chief Executive, Strategy &...
The Leadership Group Limited
Anna Collard

Anna Collard

SVP Content Strategy and...
KnowBe4 Africa
Dr. Peter Njuguna

Dr. Peter Njuguna

Chief Information Officer
Co-operative Bank of Kenya
Solomon Tesfiye

Solomon Tesfiye

Chief Information Officer
Lion International Bank
Mutisunge Zulu

Mutisunge Zulu

Chief Risk Officer
Zambia National Commercial Bank...
Serge Robyns

Serge Robyns

Head of Presales
OpenWay
Muhammad Nana

Muhammad Nana

Vice President, Fintech Partnerships,...
Mastercard
Nandan Mer

Nandan Mer

Group Chief Executive Officer
Network International
Djiba Diallo Diao

Djiba Diallo Diao

Senior Fintech Advisor, Operations...
Ecobank Transnational Inc.
Billy Odera

Billy Odera

Chief Data Officer
Jubilee Insurance
Fionah Umulisa

Fionah Umulisa

Country Manager, Rwanda
Farmcrowdy
Chukwudi Nwokike

Chukwudi Nwokike

Client Services Manager Head...
Netcore
Caroline Kariemu Brazell

Caroline Kariemu Brazell

Chief Executive Officer
M-Tip.app
James Ndungu

James Ndungu

Chief Executive Officer
Pepesa
Christine Katunge Kitale

Christine Katunge Kitale

Director
Pesaswap East Africa
Kariuki Gathitu

Kariuki Gathitu

Founder & Chief Executive...
Quikk
Stephen Nyumba

Stephen Nyumba

Co-Founder & Chief Technology...
PokeaPay
Kennedy Miheso

Kennedy Miheso

Chief Executive Officer
Msomi Innovation Limited
Sebie Salim

Sebie Salim

Co-Founder & Chief Executive...
Tenakata
Mary Mwangi

Mary Mwangi

Chief Executive Officer
Data Integrated Limited
Kennedy Mubita

Kennedy Mubita

Lead Africa Middle East
SC Ventures
Andrew Gwadiva

Andrew Gwadiva

Vice President, Growth
GreenTec Capital Partners
Njeri Muhia

Njeri Muhia

General Partner
Frontend Ventures
Esther Ndeti

Esther Ndeti

Investment Principal
(UNCAP) Unconventional Capital
William Ishmael

William Ishmael

Technology Lead, AME
SC Ventures
Brighton Kithendu

Brighton Kithendu

Co-Founder
Pekeza Capital
Rose Ndungu

Rose Ndungu

Lead Campaign Manager
Thundafund Africa
Joseph Verghese

Joseph Verghese

Senior Vice President, Head...
Network International
John Njoroge

John Njoroge

Country Manager, Kenya
Network International
Paul Mugambi

Paul Mugambi

Chairman
Kytabu Inc.
Binzad Aliar

Binzad Aliar

VP of Global Sales
Ameyo
Manasseh Narh

Manasseh Narh

Head of Business Development
DPO Africa
Raman MK

Raman MK

Head of Account-Based Marketing
Ameyo
Donald Chepkutwo

Donald Chepkutwo

Senior Financial Inclusion &...
Mohammed Altaleesi

Mohammed Altaleesi

Payment Innovation Lead Fintech...
Central Bank of Libya
Danielle Lawrence
Chairperson for Summit - Day 2

Danielle Lawrence

Interim COO
Fintech Association of South...
Darren Franks

Darren Franks

Co-Founder & Director
Fintech Association of South...
Noha Shaker
CHAIRPERSON

Noha Shaker

Secretary General | Vice...
Egyptian Fintech Association |...
Joman Salama

Joman Salama

Chairman Executive Consultant, Transformation
Agriculture Bank of Egypt
Ahmed Mansour

Ahmed Mansour

Secretary General
Egypt Post
Mouawia Essekelli

Mouawia Essekelli

Managing Director & Executive...
Attijariwafa Bank Egypt
Zahid Mustafa

Zahid Mustafa

Chief Executive Officer
I&M Bank (Tanzania) Ltd
Maher N. Mikati

Maher N. Mikati

Chief Executive Officer
Areeba SAL
Magdy A. Ghaffar

Magdy A. Ghaffar

CEO & Managing Director
SKY Finance
Srirang Srikantha

Srirang Srikantha

Chief Executive Officer
Yethi Consulting
Mohamed Mounir

Mohamed Mounir

Deputy CEO
valU Consumer Finance
Sameh Montasser

Sameh Montasser

CEO Consultant, Digital Transformation...
MIDBANK
Hélder Carapinha

Hélder Carapinha

Managing Director
Dixtior
Jacques Meyer

Jacques Meyer

Managing Director, Digital Banking
CIB Egypt
Bernardo Pereira

Bernardo Pereira

Operations Director
Dixtior
Mohamed Taysir

Mohamed Taysir

Chief Executive Officer |...
Flare Network
Darwish Khalil

Darwish Khalil

Head of Digital, Banking...
Azentio
Adham Eiraky

Adham Eiraky

Chief Operating Officer
Attijariwafa Bank Egypt
Kashif Naeem

Kashif Naeem

Group Head of Retail...
Confidential
Suresha Iyer

Suresha Iyer

Executive Vice President, Risk...
JMR Infotech
Sarah Ibrahim

Sarah Ibrahim

Chief Financial Inclusion, Governance...
Attijariwafa Bank Egypt
Moez Khallouli

Moez Khallouli

Head of Digital Payments...
Union Internationale de Banques...
Ramy Waziry

Ramy Waziry

Chief Digital Officer
Misr Digital Innovation (MDI)
Amitava Sanyal

Amitava Sanyal

Business Head – Africa...
JMR Infotech
Randa Bdeir

Randa Bdeir

Deputy General Manager, Head...
Credit Libanais
Adrian Pillay

Adrian Pillay

Vice President, Sales -...
Provenir 
Chady Dagher

Chady Dagher

Country Manager, Areeba Egypt
Areeba
Bahaa Farouk

Bahaa Farouk

Head of Engineering, Banque...
Banque Misr
Moustafa Elshennawy

Moustafa Elshennawy

Head of Financial Inclusion
Faisal Islamic Bank of...
Ahmed Yasser Gadallah

Ahmed Yasser Gadallah

Director, Head of Retail...
CIB Egypt
Amr Ayad

Amr Ayad

Head of Digital Banking...
Arab International Bank
Mohamed Atef

Mohamed Atef

Head of Enterprise Architecture:...
Arab African International Bank
Amr Abdelhamid

Amr Abdelhamid

Process Excellence & PMO...
Erada Microfinance
Marwa Coucha

Marwa Coucha

Head of Customer Rights
Arab African International Bank
Mahmoud El-Witidy

Mahmoud El-Witidy

Information Security Communication Manager
Arab African International Bank
Diana Costa

Diana Costa

Financial Crime Compliance: Technology...
Dixtior
Ehab Akel

Ehab Akel

Chief Retail Banking
Consultant
Zakaria Hasaneen

Zakaria Hasaneen

Blockchain Researcher & Expert:...
Africa Blockchain Council
Rosana Guerreiro

Rosana Guerreiro

GRC Specialist
Dixtior