An abstract graphic of rounded lines forming a circle on a dark blue background. The lines are pink and blend into purple in an ombre circle, with just a portion of the circle showing on the screen. The graphic signifies the design of The Milken Institute's Global Conference 2025, an annual forum that brings together leaders from business, finance, and other fields to discuss economic and social issues.
Global Conference 2025

Africa Leaders Business Council Roundtable (Invite only)

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This Africa Leaders Business Council quarterly meeting is a forum for front-runners in African investment, growth, and development. The meeting convenes members of the Africa Leaders Business Council and key participants from across the Milken Institute investor community, in a strategic discussion around the future of investment on the continent. This private roundtable brings together high-level stakeholders, including thought leaders, entrepreneurs, representatives of financial institutions, and investors from multiple sectors, who share an interest in cultivating an economic and business environment across Africa, supporting inclusive economies to help realize the continent’s brightest future. Discussions will focus on themes of business, technology, finance and investment, sustainability, and innovation, informed by the importance of collaboration between public and private sectors. 

    Introductory Remarks

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    Shannon Stroud

    Director, Global Market Development, Milken Institute International

    Moderators

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    Paul Hinks

    Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Symbion Group
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    Aubrey Hruby

    General Partner, Tofino Capital

    Speakers

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    Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede

    Chairman, Access Holdings Plc
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    Jake Cusack

    Managing Partner and Co-Founder, CrossBoundary Group
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    Kurt House

    CEO, KoBold Metals
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    Marlene Ngoyi

    CEO, Fund for Export-Development in Africa
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    Admassu Yilma Tadesse

    President and Managing Director, TDB Group