AFRICA WALK 2021

Building Sustainable Enterprises

Africa Walk is an annual, pan-African initiative powered by PLATFORM CAPITAL

Building Sustainable Enterprises

STRICTLY PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL

Who We Are

Platform Capital Team

Platform Capital is a growth markets focused, sector agnostic, principal investment and advisory firm. Platform deploys patient, value accretive capital alongside international and local value investors to create champion businesses with the potential for regional or global scale.

Platform also provides end-to-end be-spoke Corporate Finance & Capital Markets advisory services

Africa Walk was created to rewrite that story.

Event Schedule (July 18th – 1st Aug, 2021)

Sunday

Arrival in Lagos

Monday

Banking Talks

Tuesday

Hackathon

Wednesday

Beach Day

Thursday

Networking

Friday

Free Day & Party

Saturday

Travel to Kenya

Sunday

Safari & Dinner

Monday

Konza & ICT

Tuesday

Koko & Diplomacy

Wednesday

Mombasa Arrival

Thursday

Fort Jesus & Return

Friday

Tech & Demo Day

Saturday

Graduation Day

Sunday

Return to Lagos

AFRICA WALK 2021 SPEAKERS

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Andrew S. Nevin
Partner & Chief Economist, PwC Nigeria
Andrew has 34 years of professional experience as an entrepreneur, private equity investor, line manager, economist & strategy consultant.
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Bola Onadele
CEO, FMDQ Holdings
Bola is the Chief Executive Officer of FMDQ Group. He serves as a Non-Executive Director on the Boards of FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited, FMDQ Clear Limited, and FMDQ Depository Limited, as well as Chairman of FMDQ Private Markets Limited and iQxConsult Limited.
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Roosevelt Ogbonna
Group Deputy Managing Director, Access Bank
Roosevelt was appointed Executive Director, Commercial Banking Division in 2013 and became Group Deputy Managing Director in 2017. He has over 20 years’ experience in banking, cutting across Treasury, Commercial and Corporate Banking
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Innocent Ike
Acting Managing Director/CEO, Polaris Bank
Innocent is the Acting Managing Director/CEO of Polaris Bank. This follows from his appointment by the Board of Directors of Polaris Bank Ltd with the approval of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), the Bank’s shareholder, effective 1 September 2020.
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Eric Idiahi
Partner & Co-Founder at VerodCapital
Eric is a Co-founder and Partner at VerodCapital. Prior to founding VerodCapital, Eric was the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Fountainhead Media Group, an investment and advisory firm focused on the Technology, Media and Telecoms sector in Nigeria.
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Dr.Ola Brown
Founder at FDHC
OlaisthefounderoftheFlyingDoctorsHealthcareInvestmentGroup.ShestudiedMedicineandSurgery at theHull YorkMedical School andworkedfor theNationalHealth(AcuteMedicine) intheUK.
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Yomi Jemibewon
Managing Partner at CardinalStoneCapital Advisers
Yomi is the Managing Partner at CardinalStoneCapital Advisers Limited. Yomiserved as Vice President Financial Advisory in AvanteCapital. Prior to joining Avante, Yomiworked at the New York offices of Bain & Company.
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Wole Oyeleye
Senior Adviser at BluePeak Private Capital
Woleis a Corporate Finance and Business Strategy Consultant with experience evaluating companies’ growth investments, providing business intelligence that help management make sound business decisions and designing performance metric to drive operational excellence.
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Tosin Faniro-Dada
Managing Director & CEO, Endeavour Nigeria
Tosin is theManagingDirector&CEOof Endeavor inNigeria. She isa finance, strategy&program managementprofessionalwithover14years’experienceworkingwithentrepreneursinvariouslife-cycle stages, supporting themwith resources tohelp themthrive.
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