Duncan is a director at Africa House, a specialist Africa research and consulting company.

Duncan has advised both corporate and government clients on opportunities in the region, business modalities, the changing nature of Africa and how to best access these opportunities.

This has taken Duncan to over 25 countries on assignment regionally and a dozen globally in a variety of fields, including cement and building materials, mining supply, oil and gas projects, FMCG, the built environment, power and transport related projects, trade hub development and supply-side logistics analysis.

Ms Zanele Fakude is Head of Trade and Export Development at the GGDA, with sound experience across the public sector. Throughout her career, she has focused on facilitation of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Domestic Direct Investment (DDI), Business Retention, Export Development, and Project Facilitation.

Caroline is a Director in Fragomen’s Johannesburg office, where she is part of the Africa Coordination Center. In her role, she is responsible for managing and facilitating immigration into Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as managing the firm’s partnerships with Local Advisors throughout the region.

Tarissa is an Assistant Manager at the African Coordination Centre. She is responsible for developing bespoke compliance strategies for mobilizing resources for multinational corporations and non-government governmental agencies in Sub – Saharan Africa.

Koen has almost 20 years experience in logistics on the African continent. He will share with us his "do's and don't's" from a logistics point of view.