Who should attend
Attendees at the African Business Awards 2009 included:
- Baroness Amos
- H.E. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda
- H.E. Rama Krishna, Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Mauritius
- H.E. Hage Geingob, Minister of Trade and Industry, Namibia
- H.E. Chief Ufot Ekaette, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Nigeria
- H.E. Adesina Iluyemi, Secretary General, NEPAD Council
- Dr. Akin Adesina, Vice President, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)
- Mr. Pascal Dozie, Founder and Chairman, Diamond Group & Chairman MTN Nigeria
- Mr. Arnold Ekpe, CEO, Ecobank
- Mr. Vuyo Kahla, Group Chief Executive, Transnet
- Mrs. Phuthi Malabie, Managing Director, Shanduka Group
- Mr. Edward Marlow, Managing Director Emerging markets, HSBC
- Dr. Xolani Mkhawanazi, Chairmna Southern Africa, BHP Billiton
- Mrs. Maria Ramos, CEO, Absa
- Mr Jubril Tinubu, CEO, Oando
Attendance at the African Business Awards is by invitation only.
If you are interested in attending the awards, please email awards@ic-events.net for more information.
For companies interested in buying a table to host their representatives and guests please contact us.
Our attendees in 2008
The African Business Awards 2008 attracted 500 government, business and media leaders from Africa, Europe, Asia and the USA including:
- Sipho Mseleku (CEO, SADC Chamber of Commerce and Industry),
- Daniel Saliba (Senior Director, Dubai World Africa),
- Tito Alai (COO, Celtel),
- Koosum Kalyan (Director, MTN Africa),
- Michael Joseph (CEO, Safaricom),
- Peter Gbedemah (Co-Founder and CEO, Gateway),
- Lord Cecil Valentine and Rajat Sharma (Directors, Afsat),
- Evelyn Oputu (MD & CEO, Bank of Industry),
- Jim Ovia (CEO, Zenith Bank),
- Zafar Siddiqi (Chairman, CNBC Africa),
- Nevill Isdel (CEO & Chairman, Coca-Cola Worldwide) and
- HE Inoni Ephraim (Prime Minister of Cameroon) as well as
- HE Bethuel Pakalitha Mosisili (Prime Minister of Lesotho).
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