Speakers and Panellists

Cllr. Stevens Mokgalapa
Executive Mayor of Tshwane

Dr Kgosientso Ramokgopa
MEC for Economic Development, Agriculture and Rural Development, Gauteng Province

Cllr. Isak Pietersen
MMC, Economic Development & Spatial Planning, City of Tshwane

Cllr. Richard Moheta
Member of Mayoral Committee

HE. Bene L M’Poko
Ambassador of DRC | Dean of Diplomatic Corps

Nils Flaatten
Chairperson of TEDA Board

Solly Mogaladi
CEO of TEDA

Adamou Labara
IFC, Country Manager for Southern Africa

Annabell Lebethe
CEO, Ditsong Museums of South Africa

Brendan Falkson
Director, Rosslyn Hub Development

Brett Hoppe
General Manager, Sun International

Charl May
Director, Hazeldean

Chris Roberg
Director, Abland

Fifi Peters
Financial Journalist

Harry Mohloare
Director, Mzansi Rail Technologies

Hilton Vorster
Project Manager, Roads and Stormwater Projects at M&T Development

Isaac Nkosi
INADCO Developments

Jerry Mabena
CEO, Thebe Tourism Service

Kresen Naicker
Executive Manager, Transnet SOC

Kurisani Maswanganyi
Chief Cheerleader (CEO), Kulani Group

Lance Schultz
CEO, AIDC

Lullu Krugel
Partner and Chief Economist, PwC

Makgorometje Makgata
Group Head: Economic Development and Spatial Planning

Dr. Martyn Davies
Managing Director, Emerging Markets & Africa | Dean, Deloitte Alchemy School of Management

Mike Mabasa
CEO, National Association of Automotive Manufacturers of South Africa

Dr. Moraka Makhura
Senior Lecture at University of Pretoria

Msizi Myeza
Group Head, City of Tshwane

Muzi Mkhize
Regulator, NERSA

Noxolo Kahlana
Executive Manager, Mintirho Foundation

Dr. Peter Klein
Researcher, CSIR Energy Centre

Portia Derby
Director, Ubu Investment Holdings and lead consultancy for industrialisation in Africa

Portia Mngomezulu
Founder, Portia M Skin Solutions

Refilwe Mokgosi
Association of Municipality Electrical Utility (AMEU)

Renai Moothilal
Executive Director, NAACAM

Roland Decorvet
CEO, Philafrica Foods

Prof. Ronald Wall
Wits University

Rosella Dingle
CEO, Rainbow Junction

Sean Thomas
CEO, Bio2Watt

Dr. Sharon Blair
CEO, HyPlat (Pty) Ltd

Siyanda Dlamini
CEO, Regency Group

Prof. Steven Koch
Head of Department of Economics, University of Pretoria

Stevens Notoane
Group Head, Utility Department

Thembi Kunene-Msimang
COO Tourvest IME

Dr. Thulasizwe Mkhabela
Group Executive, Impact & Partnerships

Tshifhiwa Madima
Divisional Head, Tshwane Fresh Produce Market

Tshifhiwa Tshivhenga
CEO, Tourism Business Council of South Africa

Tumisang Ndlovu
Programme Director

Verusha Morgan
Group Head at Tshwane Group Property

Victor Thindisa
Chief Director, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

Wido Schnabel
Chairperson, South African Photovoltaic Industry Association

Dr. Yemi Akinbamijo
Executive Director, Forum for Agriculture Research in Africa

Yoland Ruiters
CEO, Gauteng Tourism Authority