As the chartered professional body for treasury, the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) leads the way in international treasury excellence.
18 August 2016, 8:00AM - 5:30PM, EAT Nairobi, Kenya
Opportunities and challenges for treasury in Africa
Programme
| 08.30 | Registration and refreshments |
| 09.30 |
Welcome and opening remarks Colin Tyler, Chief Executive, ACT |
| 09.45 |
Keynote address: Political, economic, social and technological factors driving enterprise in the region Rita Okuthe, Head of Business Enterprise, Safaricom |
10.15
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Panel discussion – building brilliant businesses: funding success from the ground up • financing business development and infrastructure: working capital or fixed assets? • from kernel to corporate: sustainable strategic funding options for long term growth • trends in financing documentation for international growth Facilitator: Colin Tyler, Chief Executive, ACT Hear from: Michael Awori, Regional Head of Debt, East Africa, Barclays CapitalClare Dawson, Chief Executive, Loan Market Association Sonal Sejpal, Director, Anjarwalla and Khanna Carlo van Wageningen, Chairman and Founder, Lake Turkana Wind Power |
| 11.00 | Refreshment break |
| 11.50 |
Panel discussion – digital connectivity, inclusion and identity: the sky is the limit • mobile banking, mobilising entrepreneurship, digital identity and socio-economic implications • microloans, technology and data: ‘the possible’ is a growing space • cybersecurity, visibility and trust in the digitised continent • building trust: who is doing what with your data? • FinTech: a cornerstone of east African economies? • upscaling the solutions: how can FinTech support bigger or rapidly growing companies? Facilitator: Colin Tyler, Chief Executive, ACT Hear from: Reginald Kadzutu, Head of Projects, Craft Silicon Anastasia Kamande, Head of Data and Analytics, KPMG East Africa Wilson Kamau, Segment Head – Transactional Banking, Barclays Bank of Kenya Paul Nkansah, Microfinance Manager, Akwapim Rural Bank Isaac Ondieki, Executive Director, Ernst & Young John Waibochi, Founder and CEO, Virtual City |
| 12.30 | Networking lunch |
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