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2026 Speakers

Samantha Abrams

Head of Growth, Nyla Bank

Sami AlKhair

Digital Asset Regulatory Specialist, Financial Innovation for Impact and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance of Judge Business School

Sara Kimweri Mbago

Regional Director, East & Southern Africa Division, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Sarah Corley

Chief Executive Officer, Alliance of Digital Finance & Fintech Associations

Sarah Kabira

Independent Director, Equity Bank

Sebastiani Serena

Group Chief Strategy & Venture Officer, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Fuze

Shaduri Umutoniwase Rumongi

Chief Marketing Officer, Kigali International Financial Centre

Shaka Kwach

Chief Operating Officer (IT, Operations & GTM) - Technology Group, Equity Bank

Sharon Umunyana

Director - DPI Center for Excellence , Rwanda Information Society (RISA)

Shina Arogundade

Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, MyItura

Simon Desjardins

Co-Founder & Partner, Shortlist

Sitah Lang'o

Head of East & West Africa, Swift