Programme Business Summit Netherlands-Africa

November 3rd, 2010

08:00 Registration at the Wittenburg Castle, Wassenaar, the Netherlands
09:00
Opening session: Emerging Africa.
After a warm welcome by NABC and STT, Ayo Salami (CIO Duet Group) sets the tone for the day with an unforgettable tour through Africa's growth story.
09:45
The future of Technology in Africa, with Tini Hooymans (Chair of the STT project committee), Wiebe Draijer (chairman of the STT General Board), and Jasper Grosskurth (STT project manager).

10:30

Coffee break

11:00

Workshop session 1

Track 1                ICT & Media

Track 2               Energy & Resources

Track 3               Food & Agriculture

Track 4               Banking, Finance & Investment

Track 5               Consumer markets

12:30

Lunch

13:30

Workshop session 2

Track 1               ICT & Media
 
Track 2               Energy & Resources
  Track 3               Food & Agriculture

Track 4               Banking, Finance & Investment

Track 5               Consumer markets

15:00

Coffee break

15:30

Plenary review of the five tracks by the track chairmen.
16:10
A panel of business and policy leaders provide their view on the future of Dutch-African business relations. Panel members: Antony Burgmans (former chairman of Unilever NV) and Omari Issa (CEO ICF). Frank Heemskerk and more to be confirmed.
16:40
Outlook and closing with Thomas de Man (Heineken President for the Middle East and Africa) and Bob van der Bijl (managing director NABC).

17:00

Reception and networking

18:30-21:00

Dinner

Why attend?

  • The Business Summit Netherlands-Africa is the most prestigious Dutch conference on doing business in Africa in 2010.
  • The Business Summit Netherlands-Africa is the best place to take your Africa strategy to the next level.
  • The Business Summit is your best networking opportunity for doing business in Africa.
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