African Banker Awards 2009, Istanbul - IC Events
Who Should Attend

The African Banker Awards is the leading event for African banking taking place every year during the IMF/World Bank Annual Meeting. The event brings together key players engaged in Africa’s banking industry and financial sector. The African Banker Awards is a superb networking platform. During the awards ceremony the global banking and business community will have the chance to meet representatives from the top banks and financial institutions in Africa and discuss the latest developments in the ever changing financial market.

Guests attending the African Banker Awards include:

  • Representatives from leading African banks and financial institutions
  • Representatives from international investment banks and private equity groups
  • Representatives from intergovernmental Organisations and development agencies
  • Government officials from across Africa including Head of States, Ministers, Governors of Central Banks and Diplomats
  • African business leaders from other sectors directly concerned by the development of African banking
  • Academics and members of the international media

    • 2009 attendees included:

  • HE Dr. Boutrous-Ghali, Finance Minister of Egypt
  • HE Dr. Ramakrishna Sithanen, Minister of Finance, Mauritius
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Managing Director of the Worldbank
  • Oby Ekzewesili, Vice President Worldbank Africa Region
  • Nkosana Moyo, VP of the African Development Bank
  • Dr.Renosi Mokate, Deputy Governor, South African Reserve Bank
  • Prof Njuguna Ndung'u, Governor, Central Bank of Kenya
  • Paul Derreumaux, President, Group Bank of Africa
  • Sizwe Nxasana, CEO, FirstRand Banking Group
  • Mr Geoffrey Qhena, CEO, Industrial Development Corporation
  • Mr. Clive Tasker, Chief Executive, Standard Bank
  • Tim Turner, Director, Private Sector Operations, AFDB
  • Mr. Clive Pillay, Ombudsman for Banking Services
  • Stephen Murphy, Managing Director, Citadel Capital Institutional Fundraising
  • Brian Kennedy, Managing Executive, Nedbank Capital
  • Herman Bosman, CEO, Deutsche Bank South Africa
  • Andrew Alli, Africa Finance Corporation
  • Arnold Ekpe, CEO, Ekobank-ETI

Attendance to this event is by invitation only. Should you wish to attend the awards ceremony, please contact us at: awards@ic-events.net

For companies interested in buying a table to host their representatives and guests please contact us.

Please note Representatives from the banking and financial sectors will be given priority and limited seats will be available.

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The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s mission is to help reduce poverty, improve living conditions for Africans and mobilize resources for the continent’s economic and social development.

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