Welcome Remarks by Founder & President of The Career Mompreneur (TCM) Representative, Denise Ochigbo.
Denise Ochigbo
Founder de The Career Mompreneur
Opening Remarks by Co-Founder & Chairman of African Global Chamber of Commerce (AGCC), Dr. Olivier Kamanzi.
Dr. Olivier Kamanzi
Co-Founder and Chairman de AFRICA GLOBAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Special Guest Remarks by Permanent Representative of African Union Mission to the U.S, H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze.
H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze
Permanent Representative of AU to the US. à African Union Mission to the US
Special Guest Remarks by the President, County Board in Cook County, President, Toni Lynn Preckwinckle.
Special Remarks by Member of Pan-African Parliament, Ambassador Bridgette Motsepe.
Special Guest Remarks by the Senior Investment Expert at Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Roslyn Ngeno.
Roslyn Ngeno
Senior Investment Expert at African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat
Keynote Speech by Director of United States Trade Development Agency (USTDA), Hon. Enoh T. Ebong. Enoh T. Ebong
Enoh T. Ebong
Director de U.S. Trade and Development Agency.
Fireside Chat with Director United States Trade Development Agency (USTDA), Hon Enoh T. Ebong.
Enoh T. Ebong
Director de U.S. Trade and Development Agency.
COFFEE BREAK
Panel Discussion 1 – Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Strategies from Top Female Executives Rev. Prof. Florence Isabirye Muranga, PhD.•D. Yvonne Rivers•Dr. Elizabeth Wachira
Rev. Prof. Florence Isabirye Muranga, PhD.
Founding & Director General de Banana Industrial Research & Development Centre (BIRDC)
Senior Investment Expert at African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat
LUNCH BREAK
Breakout Sessions & Exhibition
I) Workshops – B2B Session - Workshop Option 1: Mobile Money and Digital Finance, - Workshop Option 2: Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security in Finance - Workshop Option 3: Global Investment Opportunities
II) Exhibition – Matchmaking Session - Matchmaking Option 1: Digital Projects and Equity & Debt Financing - Matchmaking Option 2: Information Technology Projects & Funding Resources - Matchmaking Option 3: Studies and Projects Finance (Infrastructure, Agri-Business, Manufacturing, Tourism, etc.)
DINNER GALA & AWARDS NIGHT Dr. Olivier Kamanzi
Opening remarks by Chairman Africa Global Chamber of Commerce (AGCC), Dr. Olivier Kamanzi.
Dr. Olivier Kamanzi
Co-Founder and Chairman de AFRICA GLOBAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Special Remarks by Permanent Representative of Africa Union Mission to the United States, H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze
H.E. Ambassador Hilda Suka-Mafudze.
H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze
Permanent Representative of AU to the US. à African Union Mission to the US
DINNER
Dance Performance
Special Guest Remarks by Various Guests
AWARDS PRESENTATION
Entertainment Night
Networking Breakfast
Welcome Remarks by TCM Representative, Denise Ochigbo.
Denise Ochigbo
Founder de The Career Mompreneur
Opening Remarks by Chairman Africa Global Chamber of Commerce (AGCC), Dr. Olivier Kamanzi
Dr. Olivier Kamanzi
Co-Founder and Chairman de AFRICA GLOBAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Special Guest Remarks by Deputy Mayor of the City of Chicago, Hon. Kenya Merrit
Special Remarks by National Coordinator, The Network of Local Women Elected in Africa (REFELA), Hon. Isatou Njie
Special Guest Remarks by Director General of Banana Industrial Research & Development Centre (BIRDC) and Secretary General of Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID), Rev, Prof, Dr. Florence. I. Maranga, PhD. Rev. Prof. Florence Isabirye Muranga, PhD.
Rev. Prof. Florence Isabirye Muranga, PhD.
Founding & Director General de Banana Industrial Research & Development Centre (BIRDC)
Special Guest Remarks by the Mayor of Banjul, The Gambia, Mayor Rohey Malik Lowe. Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe
Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe
Mayor à Banjul, The Gambia
Keynote Speech by Treasurer General of Africa National Congress (ANC) of South Africa, Dr. Gwen Ramokgopa.
Dr. Gwen Ramokgopa
Treasurer General à African National Congress
Panel Session I – Propelling Innovative Entrepreneurship as Women Leaders. Mrs. Agnes Kitumba•Awisi (Quartey) Bustos•Sheila Dantzler
Mrs. Agnes Kitumba
Founder and CEO de The Arise Collections
Awisi (Quartey) Bustos
CEO de Illinois Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs (IABGC/The Alliance).
Sheila Dantzler
Realtor à Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
COFFEE BREAK
Panel Discussion 2 – Preparing to Lead Global Financial Projects Appreccia D. Faulkner•Catherine Franklin
Appreccia D. Faulkner
Founder and CEO de Global Strategists Association
Catherine Franklin
CPA à JFO Group LLC
Panel Discussion 3 – Inspiring Inclusion: Investment Trends Led by Women Demitrus Evans•Monica Cooper•Amber Johns, JD, LLM, CIPM, CIPP/E
Demitrus Evans
Ceo de The Evans International Law Firm,LLC
Monica Cooper
President and CEO de Make It Happen Entertainment
Amber Johns, JD, LLM, CIPM, CIPP/E
Global Data Privacy & Corporate Counsel à AJohns Global
LUNCH BREAK
Keynote Speech
Panel Session 4 • The Power of Influence Tigist Reda•Henrietta Nairuba Wamala•Dr. Tamia Bethea Williams
Tigist Reda
Founder de Demera Restaurant, Chicago.
Henrietta Nairuba Wamala
Ugandan North American Association
Dr. Tamia Bethea Williams
Life Mastery Consultant à Mary Morrissey’s Life Mastery Institute
Fireside Chat with Dr. Gwen Ramokgopa, Treasurer General African Nations Congress (ANC) – South Africa.
Dr. Gwen Ramokgopa
Treasurer General à African National Congress
Fireside Chat with H.E. Ambassador Hilda Suka-Mafudze, Permanent Representative of Africa Union to the United States. H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze
H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze
Permanent Representative of AU to the US. à African Union Mission to the US
Breakout Sessions & Exhibition
Breakout Sessions & Exhibition I) Workshops – B2B Session - Workshop Option 1: Mobile Money and Digital Finance, - Workshop Option 2: Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security in Finance - Workshop Option 3: Global Investment Opportunities
II) Exhibition – Matchmaking Session - Matchmaking Option 1: Digital Projects and Equity & Debt Financing - Matchmaking Option 2: Information Technology Projects & Funding Resources - Matchmaking Option 3: Studies and Projects Finance (Infrastructure, Agri-Business, Manufacturing, Tourism, etc.)