Speakers
Some of our Speakers & Panelists (2025)

Hon. Harriette I.J. Chiggai
President's Advisor on Women Rights
Executive Office of the President of Kenya

PS. Abubakar Hassan Abubakar, CBS
Ministry of Trade & Investment
State Department for Investment & Promotion

Grace Wasike
Director Social Economic Empowerment
State Department for Gender & Affirmative Action

Dr. Linda Lazaro Peter
Director
Kilimani Education Centre

Irene Mwoga
Regional Digital Transformation Coordinator & Data Specialist
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Frida Owinga
Regional Director for Africa
WEConnect International

Sybil M Sloan, J.D., CPC, CVDC
CEO/Owner
B-On-U TV Network, LLC/ EROC Group, LLC
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Ms. Umutoni Carine Zoe
Communication Specialist
Certified Coach in Leadership & Entrepreneurship Youth & Women Empowernment

Olivia Ambani
Musician & Founder
Money Conversations

Peter Quest
Head of Youth, Innovation & Business Development Programs
Kenya School Government

Natasha Ngegie
Influencer & Content Creator

Kyle Schutter
Founder and CEO
Kuzana Investment
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Connie Mumo
Founder
Virtually Assist Outsourcing (VAO) Ltd

Nzoki Mutua
Gender Expert and CEO
Ukambani women in livestock

Joyce W. Kamande
Co-Founder and COO
Safi Organics Ltd.

Ville Wacklin
Digital Investment Expert
HAUS Finnish Institute of Public Management Ltd

Faith Ngogoyo
Regional Edtech Leader

Prince Mugoya
Director
Saint Boss Industries LTD

Viola Maina
Founder and CEO
Gooseberry Delight Limited

Ian Njoroge
Head of Partnerships
Mancave Manmarket

Angela Ndinda Kioko
Author, Safety & Security Enthusiast, Mental Health advocate & Life coach

Barry Aluvanze
Founder and CEO
Aluvana Hoticulture

Prudence Mutembei
Senior Brand Manager
KWAL

Wilhard Don
Founder
DigiTech Today

BennyHinn Walubengo
Founder & Orator
Ispeak Society.

Rose Kamene Gichuki
Head, Women Banking
Queen Banking

Joy Mido
Founder
Be That Brand

Wanjira Kariuki
Managing Director
Garland Executive

Teddy Flavian
Moderator

Alan Herbert
Journalist/Innovator

Joy Mido
Founder
Be That Brand

Wanjira Kariuki
Managing Director
Garland Executive
Some of our Speakers & Panelists (2024)

Prof. Hayden Noel
Clinical Associate Professor of Business Administration and Gies
University of Illinois
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Dr. Matt Rosenstein
Director, Global Education and Training
University of Illinois
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Emily Karechio
MD
Top Level Management Ltd

Dr. Hudson Aluvanze
CEO
Panafrican Centre for Strategic Development

Faith Odhiambo
President
LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA

Dr. Erik McDuffie
Associate Prof
African American Studies, History - University of Illinois
🇺🇸

Virginia Kariuki
Director
Seda Healthcare Solutions Ltd

Suzie Wokabi
Founder & CEO
Suzie Beauty

Wanjiku Wambugu
CEO
Nyali Capital

Emily Kariuki
Founder
Emiwell Counselling Services

Ken Kibiru
Strategic Sales & Marketing Consultant

Fanyamambo Kinuthia
CEO
Kilimani Mediation Centre

Ms Joanna Adewunmi
PhD student
School of Information Sciences- University of Illinois
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Victoria Muthama
Founder & CEO
VSPA &TITI

Prof. Esther Ngumbi
Associate Professor
Department of Entomology-University of Illinois

Dr. Margareth Etienne
Senior Associate Dean
College of Law- University of Illinois
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Wanjira Kariuki
Digital Strategist & LinkedIn Consultant

Frida Owinga
Regional Director
Africa WEConnect International

Faith Ngo'goyo
Regional Leader
EdTech

Miss Muthoni Njoroge
Personal branding & linkedIn expert