NFW 2020 Speakers

Davidson Oturu

Davidson Oturu Davidson is a Partner at AELEX Legal Practitioners & Arbitrators where he leads teams in the firm’s fintech, technology, telecommunications, and intellectual property practice groups. His advises clients in a variety of industries, including information technology, financial services and payments, private equity and capital markets. He is a member of the American Bar […]

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Florence Bola-Balogun

Florence Bola-Balogun Florence is an associate at AELEX and a member of the Technology, Media and Telecommunications team. She also is a member of the Firm’s International Trade Practice Group. She regularly advises global leading payment processing companies, cryptocurrency companies and other leading companies on various transborder issues relating to ICT, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data protection […]

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Jamelino Akobgeto

Jamelino Akobgeto Jamelino is a DFS Specialist with over 17 years of professional experience in the telecom, finance and business consulting sectors. Prior to joining the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility, Jamelino served as a Digital Financial Services Expert with the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) in Benin where he helped lead the expansion […]

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Youssef Koun

Youssef Koun MEA digital champion for Sopra Banking Software, Youssef Koun has an experience of 12 years in the banking industry in Europe before to join the banking software industry  for the past 8 years for the African and Middle East market. He assist the banks to deploy their IT strategy plan (change the core […]

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Akinyinka Akintunde

Akinyinka Akintunde is the Vice President of Financial Markets at AFEX Commodities Exchange Limited. He joined as Business Development Manager in 2016. He has diverse squads under his leadership and has spearheaded the firm’s endeavour to leverage technology to transform agriculture in Nigeria whilst using innovative human-centred approaches in developing products that are set to […]

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Richie Santosdiaz

Richie mainly specializes in economic development and diversification within the management consulting realm, specifically around internationalization (international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI)), as well as international business, international education, and capability development.  Having lived in seven countries with over 15 years professional experience, he spent almost 5 years until 2018 with PA Consulting based in […]

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Patrick Akinmuntan

Patrick Akinwuntan is the Managing Director/ Regional Executive, Ecobank Nigeria Limited. Prior to this appointment, Patrick was the Group Executive, Consumer Banking at Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), where he was responsible for leading the Consumer Banking business across Ecobank’s global network of 40 countries, 36 of which are in Africa. As a seasoned banker, with […]

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Matt Flannery

Matt is the founder and CEO for Branch International, a leading machine learning-powered provider of fair financial services in emerging markets. Branch is one of the most popular financial apps in Africa and recently expanded to Latin America and Asia. Prior to launching Branch, Matt founded the ground-breaking microfinance non-profit Kiva.org, where he served as […]