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Transform Africa Summit 2017 - Keynote speaker (scheduled)

African Tech Summit London - Speaker (scheduled)

Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management - Keynote on technology for Wall Street Journal Frontiers Market Seminar

TEDx - Keynote speaker

Bloomberg News - Guest on tech policy and Trump administration

Bloomberg News - Guest on Uber and Africa's ride hail market

Commonwealth Club of California - Keynote speaker

The Economic Club of Traverse City - Keynote speaker

American Public Media's Marketplace Tech - Guest on TechCrunch feature re Africa's first $1bn startup IPO

Harvard Club New York - Keynote speaker on The Next Africa book

LATAM Tech Meetup Sponsored by Startup Institute NYC - Speaker for "Latin America Meets Africa" technology panel

The Council on Foreign Relations - Private briefing to permanent and corporate members on "Markets and Technology in Africa"

Dentons New York - Private briefing and book launch

HuffPost Live - Expert panel on U.S.-China economic competition

C-SPAN BookTV - The Next Africa book launch

The Atlantic Council - Keynote speaker for The Next Africa book launch

Bloomberg News Taking Stock - Guest appearance for special book launch segment

World Affairs Council Northern California - Keynote speaker for The Next Africa book launch

White House 2015 African Entrepreneurs & Silicon Valley Forum - Opening keynote

M&A Advisor's 2015 Emerging Leaders Awards - Keynote speaker

International Affairs Forum of Traverse City - Keynote speaker

M&A Advisor's 2015 Financial Forum and Annual Awards - Keynote and panel speaker

Bloomberg News The Hays Advantage - Guest appearance on Fortune article re VC backed race for ecommerce in Africa

ARISE TV's Arise XChange - Featured guest on Fortune article re VC backed race for ecommerce in Africa

Bloomberg News The Hays Advantage - Guest appearance on impact of Ebola on Africa's economies

Asante Africa Foundation Fall Thought Leadership Forum @ SAP - Silicon Valley keynote speaker on technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation in Africa

Africa Investor (Ai) - Featured speaker at private CEO briefing to accompany Ai awards series at The New York Stock Exchange 
Council on Foreign Relations/Foreign Affairs Kenya Investment Forum - Panelist on finance and technology

Bloomberg News The Hays Advantage - Guest appearance on U.S. Africa Business Forum deliverables 

ARISE TV's Arise XChange - Featured guest on trade and investment deliverables of White House Africa Leaders Summit
Bloomberg News The Hays Advantage - Guest appearance on preview of U.S. Africa Business Forum 

ARISE TV's Arise XChange - Featured guest on Africa's tech movement 

ARISE TV's Arise XChange - Featured guest on effects of Boko Haram crisis on Nigeria's business and financial markets
ARISE TV's Arise XChange - Featured guest on FT Nollywood feature 

ARISE TV's Arise XChange - Featured guest on WEF Africa and Boko Haram 

ARISE TV's Arise XChange - Featured guest on Nigeria's economy 

ARISE TV's Arise Review with Julian Phillips - Featured guest on Atlantic Quartz article and African business 

World Affairs Council's World Affairs 2014 - Featured speaker on technology panel, aired live on California public radio

Bloomberg Street Smart with Trish Regan and Adam Johnson - "How Mandela Changed the South African Economy" - Guest commentator

RT TV The Thom Hartmann Show - "Can U.S. Alpine Win Gold in Sochi?" - Guest appearance on Daily Beast  Sochi Olympics feature

PricewaterhouseCoopers New York - "Game On: Private Equity Investment In Africa" - with the Foreign Policy Association, co-producer and opening remarks

New York Society of Securities Analysts (NYSSA) African Capital Markets Conference - Concluding remarks and keynote moderator

Bloomberg News - Guest appearance on private equity in Africa with Fairview Capital's Kola Olofinboba 

Bloomberg News The Hays Advantage - Guest appearance on President Obama's Africa trip

NYU Stern Business School Africa Economic Forum 2013 - Technology panel producer and moderator

Bloomberg News - Guest appearance and preview of NYU Stern Africa Economic Forum technology panel with EchoVC CEO Eghosa Omoigui

Bloomberg News - Guest appearance on technology and business in Africa 

Face2Face Africa's Magazine Launch at The Empire State Building - Host and MC

Foreign Policy Association - "Africa's Burgeoning Media Sector" - hosted by Tina Brown with partners Newsweek and AMCI: Lead producer

NYU Stern Africa Forum - "Redefining Africa: Innovative Business and Frontier Investments in Emerging Africa" - Moderator

Foreign Policy Association Panel - "Africa Emerging: Trade, Investment, and Opportunity Across The Continent" - Organizer, feature article, and opening remarks

Foreign Policy Association Seminar - "Public and Private Career Paths in Finance" - Seminar keynote

KIPP Academy NY - Guest Speaker: Academic and Career Paths in Foreign Affairs
  
International House - Featured Speaker: "Eight Annual Walk on Wall Street"

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