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Africa Youth on the Rise: Be a Part of the Future Now
The Intersection of Sustainable Investment and Philanthropy
Two amazing, internationally known speakers, Dayo Olopade and Jake Bright, will come from New York and join a panel of experts to set the stage for a lively discussion with 300 Bay Area thought-leaders, investors, entrepreneurs and change-makers. We will tackle the hot topics of "educated investments", sustainable philanthropy and the role of our next generation of youth in East Africa and across the globe. You will leave more informed and energized with a better understanding of the role of Silicon Valley and other change agents like yourself in this exciting mobilization!
KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dayo Olopade Best selling author, The Bright Continent International Correspondent, current Yale World Fellow
KEYNOTE SPEAKER Jake Bright Contributing editor and financial consultant Bloomberg LP - Whitehead Fellow of The Foreign Policy Association
PANELISTS Mark Yolton - Moderator, VP, Cisco
Gathii Kanyi - AAF Kenya, Country Manager
Zia Yusuf - CEO, Streetline
Tarisai Gerande - VP, African Technology Foundation
Eghosa Omoigui - Founder, EchoVC Partners
SPONSORS Golub Group Social Capital Foundation Delphon
HOSTS Mark Yolton VP, Cisco Eghosa Omoigui Founder, EchoVC Partners Zia Yusuf CEO, Streetline Tarisai Gerande VP, African Technology Foundation Colin Higgins - President, Golub Group Jeanne Beacham - CEO, Delphon Suzanne Skees Director, Skees Family Foundation Maureen Downey Patheon Marie Monrad VP, Kaiser Greg Golub CEO, Sequioa Group Michelle Swenson - Social Investor Catalyst Marianne Baldrica NASDAQ Laura DeVere Director, Social Capital Foundation Rani Radhakrishnan Director, PwC Bindu Garapaty CEO, The Happy Leader Nancy Sheppard Women2Boards Mary McGlynn CEO, Powerspeaking John West Managing Partner, VentureChoice Leslie Cross ED, Global Women's Leadership Network Marjorie and Larry Schlenoff CoFounders, Teach With Africa Erna Grasz CEO, Asante Africa Foundation
PayPal is the preferred method of payment due to lower associated transaction fee.
***A few sponsored scholarship seats have been made possible.*** Please contact Justin Campbell (jcampbell@asanteafrica.org) if you would like to be considered for one of these seats.
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LocationSAP Center - Building 1 (View)
3410 Hillview Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94304
United States
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