Conference Speakers

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat


Minister of International Cooperation 

Egypt 

Jingdong Hua 


Vice President and Treasurer

The World Bank 

H.E. Ruth Kagia


Deputy Chief of Staff 

President of Kenya

Amb. Alan Wm. Wolff


Former Co-Director General, 

the WTO

Dr. Martin Kimmig 


Chief Risk Officer 

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank 

Professor Stephen Chan OBE


Chair in World Politics, SOAS University of London 

Foundation Dean of Law & Social Sciences

(Photo credit:  Adine Sagalyn)

Dr. Nkosana Moyo 


Former Zambian Minister of Industry and International Trade

Former COO, the African Development Bank 

Professor Tim Allen


Director

Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa, LSE

Philip Thigo 


Senior Adviser, 

Data, Innovation and Open Government, 

Office of the Deputy President of Kenya

Professor David Luke


Professor, 

Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa, LSE

Professor Kevin Urama

Senior Director

African Development Institute

African Development Bank Group

Siddharth Chatterjee


Resident Coordinator, China

The UN

Hannah Ryder 


CEO

Development Reimagined 

Professor Haifang Liu 


Director of Centre for African Studies

Peking University


Professor Shirley Ze Yu

Director

China-Africa Initiative, FLIA, LSE

Senior Practitioner Fellow, 

Harvard Kennedy School

Blake Goud

CEO

RFI Foundation