Eddie Mandhry is the director for Africa at Yale University. Working out of Yale’s Office for Global Strategy, Mandhry is responsible for supporting the University’s Africa initiatives by working with faculty to develop strategic partnerships between Yale and African institutions in the private and public sectors. Prior to joining Yale, Mandhry was the associate director …
Emile Cambry, Jr. is a business professor, filmmaker, and social entrepreneur born, raised and still calling Chicago home. After receiving his Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Chicago and his MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. Emile gained experience in Investment Banking for J.P. Morgan Chase as well as teaching as …
Born in Uganda, Ms. Kiyingi holds a first class bachelor’s degree in law and bachelor’s of arts degree in international studies from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. She is admitted as a solicitor in NSW, Australia and England and Wales. Prior to her appointment as General Counsel at the African Export-Import Bank, Ms. …
Audu Maikori is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur and lawyer. He was born in Kaduna, Nigeria and attended the prestigious King’s College Lagos. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2001 and cut his teeth in the legal profession having worked at several firms including Chief Afe Babalola SAN & Co, Leasing Company of Nigeria (a subsidiary …
Mamadou-Abou Sarr is a driven, accomplished Director of Product Development & Sustainable Investing with a passion and knowledge of the Asset Management industry gained whilst working for global financial services company across the U.S., Europe, Middle East and Africa. Experience in a variety of product development, sales, strategist and leadership roles. He is also the …
Lisiane Lemos considers herself to be an expert in the B2B business area, including planning and prospecting new business, market analysis, sales performance, customer satisfaction and retention. She has solid knowledge in different industries with a track record of managing more than one thousand clients distributed in the corporate and governmental segment to offer technological …
Jan Coleman is a marketer with 3rd-party commercial tie-ins focus and extensive experience working with multiple brands, colleagues and facilitating work across different offices and lines of business. She is currently the Director, Global Marketing Partnerships at The Walt Disney Studios. She believes she has abilities to apply strategic thinking to the development of 3rd-party …
Fatima Dicko is the founder and CEO of JetPack venture-backed, seed-stage technology company that envisions a world where people have access to the products they need in minutes. After studying Chemical Engineering at Columbia University, She worked as a Senior Engineer on an upstream innovation team at Procter & Gamble developing new-to-the-world products (3-10 years …
Evelyn Namara is a Ugandan technology entrepreneur who is the founder of Vouch Digital, a technology start-up using data and digital payments to improve conditional and unconditional cash-based programs in Uganda and beyond. She is a finalist in the 2018 Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards. Evelyn was named Outstanding Woman in Innovation in 2017 MTN Innovation …
Dr. Gbolahan O. Okubadejo is a board-certified, fellowship-trained spine surgeon with comprehensive experience in performing numerous spinal surgical procedures in the treatment of cervical, lumbar and thoracic conditions. He is extremely adept in dealing with degenerative spinal disease, deformity and all other pathologies of the spine. He has presented at major spine conferences around …