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Pan African Global Trade and Investment Conference Speakers and Host 

Alfonso Washington

Alfonso Washington

Executive Director, Africa-USA Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Terri Batch

Terri Batch

President and CEO, Global LA

Biatcha Jean Stephane

Biatcha Jean Stephane

Executive Secretary of the African First Ladies Association | Synergie Africaine

Dr. Daniel McKorley

Dr. Daniel McKorley

Founder/Chairman/CEO, McDan Group of Companies | Accra, Ghana

Pascal Balla

Pascal Balla

Head of the Division of Studies, Projects, and Cooperation at the Port Authority of Kribi

Dr. M. Chris Gibbons

Dr. M. Chris Gibbons

Founder and CEO of The Greystone Group

Pamela Asobo Anchang

Pamela Asobo Anchang

Managing Editor The Immigrant Magazine

Thomas TJ Loftin

Thomas TJ Loftin

Owner of TJLoftin.com and Owner of KLC Development LLC

Dr. Mark Darko

Dr. Mark Darko

President of African International Chamber of Commerce & Industry- AICCI

Carliss Bell

Carliss Bell

Film Festival Director/Producer

Raymond Hans

Raymond Hans

Chairman of Mont Bleu Sports Management and Mont Blue Trading and Investments

Doreen Mensah

Doreen Mensah

CEO of GH Perfumes Mall in Ghana, CEO of Perfumes360 in Dubai, and CEO of FragranceMall in the UK

Elizbeth Glynn, MIM, CGBP

Elizbeth Glynn, MIM, CGBP

President, Export Strategy & Operations, Global Trade | EMG Global Business Solutions

Kanwar Usman

Kanwar Usman

Director of Textiles ICAC

Thomas "TJ" Walker

Thomas "TJ" Walker

Partner and Vice President of Product Development and Design | JADED APPAREL

Ian Gituku Ngene

Ian Gituku Ngene

FILM MAKER - DIRECTOR | Sipping Words

Liziwe Damba, Mallory Myers

Liziwe Damba, Mallory Myers

FILM MAKER - DIRECTORS | Melikhaya

Cindy Keefer

Cindy Keefer

Principal CEO at Fashion TechWorks

Mayor Karen Bass

Mayor Karen Bass

Honorable Mayor Karen Bass

Amb. Diane E. Watson

Amb. Diane E. Watson

Former California Senator and U.S. Ambassador to Micronesia

Alicia Clark

Alicia Clark

Director of Global Partnerships for the Center for Global Africa (CGA)

Michael Mama

Michael Mama

Operations Manager of the Port Authority of Kribi (PAK) in Cameroon

Professor Ezrah Aharone

Professor Ezrah Aharone

Author, consultant, public intellectual, academic diplomat, and Diaspora specialist to the African Union (AU)

Dr. Richard Allen Williams

Dr. Richard Allen Williams

Founder and President of the Minority Health Institute, 117th President of the National Medical Association and Founder of the National Association of Black Cardiologists

Louis Yaw Afful

Louis Yaw Afful

Executive Director, AfCFTA Policy Network

Desalegn Mesele Fetene

Desalegn Mesele Fetene

CEO and Founder | Numondo Trading PLC | Co-Founder, Pyramid Exchange Global Trading

Judson Wendell Addy

Judson Wendell Addy

Chair Africa Private Sector Summit

Michael Kwesi Ofori

Michael Kwesi Ofori

CEO of Investor Hub Company Limited

Dennis Matthews

Dennis Matthews

CEO, LCD Black Box Technology

Ricardo Berris

Ricardo Berris

MI Group of Companies

Marisela Caraballo DiRuggiero

Marisela Caraballo DiRuggiero

Director of Trade Development | Port of Los Angeles

Christen Peterson

Christen Peterson

Director of International Trade & Investment | Office of Mayor Karen Bass | City of Los Angeles

Rich Mckeown

Rich Mckeown

FILM MAKER - DIRECTOR | Mali: The Quest for Peace

Shihyun Wang

Shihyun Wang

FILM MAKER - DIRECTOR | Rainbow Nation

Queen Sheba

Queen Sheba

Queensheba - International Fashion Show Producer and Advocate for Model Safety

Joe R. Gatlin

Joe R. Gatlin

Founder and Current Vice President NAACP Branch #1069

Queen Mother Nina Womack

Queen Mother Nina Womack

CEO of One World Food Hub

Dr. Julius W. Garvey

Dr. Julius W. Garvey

Founder, Chairman & CEO of the Marcus Garvey Institute for Human Development

Yves Roger MELINGUI

Yves Roger MELINGUI

Senior Advisor of the Director General of PAK

Jibril Ibrahim-Kano

Jibril Ibrahim-Kano

Coordinator of Digital Transformation at the African Union/African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)

Dr. Tadios Belay

Dr. Tadios Belay

President & CEO, USAfrica Institute

Ambassador Tari Gold Okpurukre

Ambassador Tari Gold Okpurukre

Ambassador of Peace

Queen Ahneva Ahneva

Queen Ahneva Ahneva

FOUNDER OF THE AFRICAN TEXTILE MUSEUM

Dr. Wilmot Allen

Dr. Wilmot Allen

Founder VentureLift Africa

Aubry Padmore

Aubry Padmore

Author, Speaker, Mentor, Publisher, Adjunct Professor

Mayor Guy Emmanuel Sabikana

Mayor Guy Emmanuel Sabikana

The Super Mayor of Kribi Urban Council Cameroon 

Roman Combs

Roman Combs

Founder, Roman's Global Enterprise

Gala Fary

Gala Fary

CEO/President Iron Currency Solutions Corp

Aden Binyam

Aden Binyam

International Affairs Coordinator.

SAMUKELE Deborah Khumalo-Dludla

SAMUKELE Deborah Khumalo-Dludla

FILM MAKER - DIRECTOR | ZIPPED

Luana M Graves Sellars

Luana M Graves Sellars

FILM MAKER - DIRECTOR | Harriet Tubman | From the Railroad to a Spy

VENUS DA GODDESSE

VENUS DA GODDESSE

Fashion Stylist

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