DISTINGUISHED GRAND CHIEF PATRON AND KEYNOTE SPEAKER
dr. Fatima maada bio
First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone & President of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development
Chief Patrons and Keynote Speakers
Dr. David Moinina Sengeh
Chief Minister, Government of Sierra Leone
Hon. Alhaji Musa Timothy kabba
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Government of Sierra Leone
Hon. Ibrahim Alpha Sesay
Minister of Trade and Industry, Government of Sierra Leone
Speakers & Guests
Lara DYER
Chief External Affairs Officer and Acting Director, Talent Beyond Boundaries
Dr. SYlvia Olayinka BLYDEN
Entrepreneur, Journalist and Former Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children Affairs
Dr. Tarun Katapally
Canada Research Chair in Digital Health for Equity, Founder Precise Health
Augustine Koroma
National Programme Coordinator for Free Quality School Education, MBSSE
Mark Tse
Co-Founder and VP of Strategic Partnerships at Cocoon CS
Hon. chernor ramadan maju bah
Member, Sierra Leone Parliament (Former Leader of the Opposition)
Jacqueline Márquez Rojano
Founder of Foreign Investment and Trade Mexico - Canada (FIT-MC)
Dr. Daniel Kaitibi
Executive Director, Sierra Leone Maritime Administration
Mr. Patrick Momoh
Executive Director, Movement towards peace and development Agency Sierra Leone
Organizers
Dr. Lamin MAssaquoi
Executive Director, BetehSalone Development Group
Susan Namulindwa
Executive Director at Africa Trade Desk, VP Canada, Canada-Africa Chamber of Business
H.E. AMARA SOWA
Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the United States, Accredited to Canada
Victoria schorr
Chief Operating Officer, Africa Trade desk
Chief PAUL DUWAI-SOWA
President, Tegloma Association, Canada
Mr. Alpha Lavalie
Special Envoy for Trade and Investment. Office of the President Republic of Sierra Leone
Fergus T. Maclaren
President Emeritus, ICOMOS International Cultural Tourism Committee
Mr. Prince Thorpe
Leader of the PHT Movement
May-Marie Duwai-Sowa
Special Envoy International Relations, Trade and Investment