Africa Business Communities Networking Event | London - 21 November 2016
Africa Business Communities Networking Event
Monday 21 November 2016
6:00 - 9:00 PM
InterContinental Park Lane | Mayfair | London | UK
Following successful networking events in Accra, Lagos, Hamburg, Kigali and most recently in Amsterdam, Addis Ababa and Nairobi, Africa Business Communities will be coming to London on the 21st of November 2016.
Needless to say, this will be a great opportunity to see our network community come alive and meet some of our 1.3 million members from all over the world, sharing their interests - and in many cases, love - for doing business in Africa.
Please resgister for the event and we will be happy to connect you with the people you always wanted to meet. We can even invite them to the event in your name.
This event will be held in the true heart of London, at The InterContinental, right in between Hyde Park and Green Park.
We hope to meet you all in London soon!
Your Hosts
Bas Vlugt | Founder Africa Business Communities | Founder Africa CEO Network.
Bas Vlugt is renowned for being the most connected man in Africa, having 30,000 connections on LinkedIn in the first grade; mainly C-level Executives, Managing Directors and Company Owners. Bas can connect you with about anyone in business in Africa.
Marc Stubbé | Partner Africa Business Communities
Marc Stubbé is a serial entrepreneur and investor in the field of Digital, Media and Technology. Marc has been board member and worked for companies like communication conglomerate WPP, publisher Sanoma and FMCG company Unilever. At Africa Business Communities, Marc is the contact partner for any commercial partnership. You can contact Marc here.
Yusuf Reja | CEO Zebrajobs.com
As the founder of Ethiojobs.net and Zebrajobs.com Yusuf Reja has an unparalleled knowledge of the African job market and the challenges facing employers and job seekers in Africa. He is a celebrated speaker on the topics of employment and professional development in African nations. He was educated in the United States at University of California Santa Barbara in Electrical Computer Engineering Degree.
Upon his graduation, he worked in Motorola’s Paging Infrastructure Division as software engineer for the Modular Paging System (MPS 2000) product. When he returned to his homeland country Ethiopia, he established the nation’s first local human resource consulting firm. He rightly considered one of the successful entrepreneurs in Ethiopia.
Frans de Pater | Managing Partner African Wise
AfricanWise is your stepping stone into Sub-Saharan Africa. Based in The Netherlands, with branches in Germany, Nigeria, Kenya and South-Africa, they support European and African clients in all major industries. They are experts in assessing and placement of opportunities in Africa, this is done by leveraging our combined years of contacts and having sourced projects and developed businesses for expansion in sub-Saharan Africa.
We will handle financing with outside investors on an as needed basis. We have a hands-on approach in Business Development and assist you in researching market-dynamics, choosing key-markets, developing entry-strategies and markets. Our main focus lies in executing your strategy based on a solid background in and knowledge of African business culture. In short: we work with our feet in your potential market. Providing knowledge, connecting people, creating business and developing investment opportunities.
Tickets
Regular ticket | 145 euros
Ticket & Interview | 245 euros
** Interview. We will publish your interview/company profile on our website, in our Africa CEO Newsletter - with over 10,000 subsribers, in our LinkedIn Groups and we will send it to all participants prior to the London Event.
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Africa Business Communities Networking Event | London is sponsored by
Participants List
Adan Ashkir | Tax Consultant BDO | The Netherlands | Somalia
Bas Vlugt | Founder Africa Business Communities | The Netherlands
David John Howe | General Manager Finance TBA | Uk | Nigeria
Frans de Pater | Managing Partner AfricanWise | The Netherlands | Ethiopia | Côte d'Ivoire | Rwanda | Nigeria | DRC
Kees Veerman | Head of Desk FX Netherlands Ebury | The Netherlands
Marc Stubbé | Partner Africa Business Communities | The Netherlands
Max Francis-Jones | Managing Director Venture Risk Management | UK | Kenya | Tanzania | Uganda | Mozambique
Nikki Francis-Jones | Associate Director Gong Communications | UK | Kenya
Noel Anderson | Founder & CEO MarketsMeet.com | UK
Rob Withagen | Managing Director Asoko Insight | UK
Sheriff Alabi | Consultant African Development Bank | Uk | Tunisia
Stieve Nyazorwe | Managing Director Podilla Ventures | Zimbabwe
Yusuf Reja | CEO Zebrajobs.com | Ethiopia | Kenya
Sponsoring
The sponsors of this event will not only be able to reach the participants of this great event but also hundreds of thousands of our network members all over the world.
Interested in sponsoring? Great! Just send an e-mail to Bas Vlugt - bas@africabusinesscommunities.
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