Navigating the complex African investment landscape with our Advisory Board

Dr. Hubert Danso

Chairman & CEO, Africa Investor (Ai) Group | Founding Chair, African Union Continental Business Network (CBN) | Co-Chair, Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Africa Council | Chair, African Sovereign Wealth & Pension Fund Leaders Forum

Dr. Hubert Danso is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Africa investor (Ai) Group – a pan African Infrastructure Investment Holding Company for institutional investors. He also serves as the Chairman of the CFA New York Society Global Asset Owners’ Advisory Council, the Chairman of the African Sovereign Wealth & Pension Fund Leaders Forum and is the current Chair of The African Union’s Heads of State Continental Business Network (CBN). Hubert Leads Ai’s Pension and Sovereign Wealth Infrastructure Co-Investment Platform and also advises institutional investors, governments and development finance institutions on major infrastructure and private equity investments in Africa. Danso was instrumental in establishing the NEPAD-AU 5% Agenda Infrastructure Investment Initiative, for Pension and Sovereign Wealth Fund infrastructure investors. Hubert holds an LLB in Business Law and an LLM Masters in International Commercial Law from the University of Sussex in England.

Uche Orji

(Former) Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)

Uche Orji
Linda Mateza

(Former) Chief Executive & Principal Officer, Eskom Pension and Provident Fund

Linda Mateza
Dr. Mbui Wagacha

Chairman, Kenyan Sovereign Wealth Fund | Senior Economic Advisor, Executive Office of the President, Kenya

Dr. Mbui Wagacha
Adam Mayingu

Director General, Public Services Pension Fund (PSPF) Tanaznia

Adam Mayingu
Dr Renosi Mokate

Chairperson, Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) South Africa

Dr Renosi Mokate
David Nuyoma

(Former) Chief Executive Officer, Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) Namibia

David Nuyoma
Richard Byarugaba

(Former) Chief Executive Officer, National Social Security Fund Uganda (NSSF)

Richard Byarugaba
Dr. Richard Mwiinga

(Former) Chairman, Zambia Association of Pension Funds (ZAPF)

Dr. Richard Mwiinga
Papa Demba Diallo

Director-General, FONSIS SA (Senegalese Sovereign Wealth Fund)

Papa Demba Diallo
Joseph Boateng

Chief Investment Officer, Casey Family Programs

Joseph Boateng
Dr. Edward Odundo

(Former) Chief Executive Officer, Retirement Benefits Authority Kenya | President, International Organisation of Pensions Supervisors (IOPS)

Dr. Edward Odundo
Sundeep Raichura

Chairman, Kenya Pension Fund Investment Consortium (Kepfic)

Sundeep Raichura
Theresa Whitmarsh

(Former) Executive Director, Washington State Investment Board

Theresa Whitmarsh
Ayman Soliman

Chief Executive Officer, The Sovereign Fund of Egypt

Ayman Soliman
Obaid Amrane

Chief Executive Officer, Ithmar Capital, (Moroccan Sovereign Fund)

Obaid Amrane
Nicolas Firzli

Director General, World Pensions Council

Nicolas Firzli
Aldo Tembe

Chief Executive Officer, Moçambique Previdente

Aldo Tembe
Robert M. Maynard

Chief Investment Officer, Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (P.E.R.S.I)

Robert M. Maynard
Gilbert Nyatanyi

Chief Executive Officer, Agaciro Development Fund – Rwanda

Gilbert Nyatanyi
John McCarthy

(Former) Head of Global Infrastructure, Abu Dhabhi Investment Authority

John McCarthy
Paddy Turymwijuka

(Former) Director, Petroleum Investment Fund Uganda

Paddy Turymwijuka
Akim Daouda

Chief Executive Officer, Gabonese Sovereign Wealth Fund (FGIS)

Akim Daouda
Carlos Alberto Lopes

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Angola Sovereign Wealth Fund

Carlos Alberto Lopes
Ndabe Mkhize

(Former) Chief Executive Officer, Eskom Pension & Provident Fund (EPPF)

Ndabe Mkhize