Johannesburg, South Africa | Thursday 9th, Sept 2022
The speakers for the much-anticipated Annual Africa Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit 2022 have been announced. The continental showpiece summit will be hosted in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa on the 29th and 30th of September in what promises to be an engaging and insightful outing for the invited delegates. Featuring a stellar line up of speakers which comprise of global thought leaders, experts, academics and Diversity, equity and inclusion stakeholders, the summit will address DEIB issues with local, regional and global perspectives.
The organisors have today unveiled the list of speakers who include the following;
Aisha Dirisu: Executive Director, Peniel Foundation
Angela M. Gachui: Founder, 3BL Africa/ Head of Transformation & Inclusion, Girl Effect (Kenya) Founder, 3BL Africa/ Head of Transformation & Inclusion, Girl Effect (Kenya)
Anusha Mariemuthu: Managing Director, AM2PM Consulting
Barbara Kalima-Phiri: Head- Racial Equality Diversity and Inclusion, Amnesty International
Bosire Stellah Wairimu: (Dr)Health and Development| Gender Justice| Human Rights (Kenya)
Brian Mhlanga: Leadership Development Practitioner, Nurturing Growth Trading
Bridgette Mdangayi: Head, Social Transformation, National Business Initiative (NBI)
Buyelwa Xundu: Chief Executive Officer, Bound Consulting
Dominic Gaobepe: Managing Director, Cohesion Collective
Emmanuel Faith: Lead, People and Culture, Cowrywise, Nigeria
Ernesto Macuacua: Head of Corporate Governance & Ethics and Gender, SPROWT Foundation
Harsha Dayal: Director of Research and Knowledge Management, Department of Planning Monitoring and Evaluation, The Presidency of South Africa
Johan Classen: Diversity & Inclusion facilitator, Director, ADISSA (Association for Diversity and Inclusion Services of South Africa)
Khanyisa Nomoyi: Project Manager, Social Transformation National Business Initiative (NBI)
Marleen Potgieter: Managing Director, Equity Works
Melissa Ntshikila:(Adv.) Group Head: EDIT, Transnet SOC Transnet
Mothepa Ndumo: (Advocate ) Labour & Pensions Expert, Metropolitan Research Fellow, National University of Lesotho
Nene Molefi: Founder and CEO MandatedMolefi
Nicola Comninos: Chief Risk Officer, Purple Group Limited
Okechukwu Okere: (Dr) Regional Vice President Africa, Hofstede Insights ( Nigeria)
Ray Van der Fort: Independent DEI Consultant, Ray Van der Fort:
Rohini Anand (Dr): Global Leader and Strategic DEI advisor, Rohini Anand LLC
Samkelo Blom: Managing Director, Nomatu Consulting
Sara Murdock (Dr): Global Leadership and Power Dynamics Expert, Founder, The Moirai Group, Chief Strategist, ESG Strategies (USA)
Smita Tharoor: Founder, Tharoor Associates and Co-founder, Culturelytics
Tando Keke: Executive Board Member, Fofana Consulting
Thea Weeks: ESG and DEI lead advisor,MPAMOT
Vhutshilo Masibigiri: Managing Director, Diversity SA
Wendy Orr, (Dr): People & Culture/Head: Group Inclusion Standard Bank Group/
Zimkhitha Gova: Executive/Coordinator PLUS. The Lgbti+ Business Network
For enquiries to attend or speak: dei@africa-insights.com