Final Speakers List and Statistics at Connected East Africa Summit 2015

Total Number of Speakers: 69

Speakers by Gender
Female: 17 (25%)
Male: 52 (75%)

Speakers by Gender
Female
25%

Male
75%

Speakers by Sector
Public Sector: 24 (35%)
Private Sector: 45 (65%)

Speakers by Sector
Public
35%
Private
65%

Sponsor Speakers
Sponsor: 27
Not Sponsor: 42

Sponsor Speakers

Not
Sponsor
61%

Sponsor
39%

Final List of Speakers

First
Name
Martin

Last Name

Company

Sponsor

Sector

Country

Sex

Session

Obuya

iHub

Private

Kenya

Bernard

Kiama

Salsy Innovate

Private

Kenya

Enock

Kinara

Public

Kenya

Jonathan

Mueke

Public

Kenya

Donald

Lim-Fat

Postal Corporation
of Kenya
Nairobi County
Council
KenTrade

Private

Kenya

Phares

Kariuki

Angani

Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Davis

Musinguzi

The Medical
Concierge Group

Not
Sponsor

Private

Uganda

Tonny

Omwansa

University Of
Nairobi

Not
Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Dan

Kwach

East Africa Data

Centre

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Robert

Mugo

ICT Authority

Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Simon

Bradford

Microsoft

Sponsor

Private

Middle East

James

Gicheru

Dimension Data

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Joseph

Kuria

Kenya

Ottaro

Not
Sponsor
Sponsor

Public

Declan

Commission on
Revenue Allocation
Ushahidi

Private

Kenya

Kerushan

Govender

Microsoft

Sponsor

Private

Joyce

Mugo

Not
Sponsor

Public

Cory

Wiegert

Civil RegistryKenya Directorate

of Immigration and
Registration of
Persons
IBM

South
Africa
Kenya

Cashless
Economy
Cashless
Economy
Cashless
Economy
Cashless
Economy
Cashless
Economy
Cloud
Strategy and
Uptake
Cloud
Strategy and
Uptake
Cloud
Strategy and
Uptake
Cloud
Strategy and
Uptake
Cloud
Strategy and
Uptake
Cloud
Strategy and
Uptake
Cloud
Strategy and
Uptake
Data and
Counties
Data and
Counties
Data and
Counties
Data and
Counties

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Joshua

Okello

Cipher 256

Not
Sponsor

Private

Uganda

Data and
Counties
Devices and
the Internet

Solomon

Benge

Fundi Bots

Private

Uganda

Private

Kenya

BRCK

Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Sponsor

Dr. Kamau

Gachigi

Gearbox

Eric

Hersman

Livingston
e
Mwirigi

Devices and
the Internet
Devices and
the Internet
Devices and
the Internet
Devices and
the Internet
Devices and
the Internet
Information
Security
Information
Security

Private

Kenya

Indetie

HP

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Kiula

JKUAT

Public

Kenya

Robert

Wakaba

I&M Bank

Private

Kenya

Deng

Kuol Deng

Public

South
Sudan

Evans

Kahuthu

Directorate of
Nationality,
Passports &
Immigration
ICT Authority

Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor

Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Irene

Njoroge

Africahackon

Private

Kenya

John

Kamau

PwC

Private

Kenya

John

Mutama

Dimension Data

Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Sponsor

Private

Uganda

Paul

Roy Owino

Microsoft

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Andrew

Alston

Liquid Telecom

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Kunle

Awosika

Microsoft

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Information
Security
Information
Security
Information
Security
Information
Security
Information
Security
Information
Security
Keynote

Amr

Kamel

Microsoft

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Keynote

Dr Charity

Wayua

IBM

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Keynote

Dr Fred

Matiangi

Not
Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Keynote

Edwin

Yinda

Ministry Of
Information
Communications
and Technology
ICT Authority

Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Keynote

Victor

Kyalo

ICT Authority

Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Keynote

Joseph

Tiampati

Not
Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Keynote

Dr.
Wainaina

Gituro

Not
Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Keynote

Lornah

Kiplagat

Ministry Of
Information
Communications
and Technology
Vision 2030
Delivery
Secretariat
Lornah Sportswear

Not
Sponsor

Private

The
Netherlands

Keynote

Hon.
George
Thembo

Nyomi

Ministry of
Information and
Communications
Technology
Microsoft

Not
Sponsor

Private

Uganda

Plenary

Louis

Otieno

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Plenary

Benta

Ogot

Nairobi County
Council
Microsoft

Not
Sponsor
Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Plenary

Njeri

Olweny

Private

Kenya

Plenary

Bitange

Ndemo

University of
Nairobi
Ministry of Youth
and ICT
Enterprise Kenya

Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Plenary

Hon. Jean
Philbert
Michael

Nsengiman
a
Macharia

Public

Rwanda

Plenary

Public

Kenya

Plenary

Prof
Timothy
Hon.
Rebecca
Joshua

Waema

Muchemi

Wambugu

Fiona

Asonga

University of
Nairobi
Ministry of
Telecommunicatio
n and Postal
Services
Presidential
DigiTalent
TESPOK

Public

Kenya

Plenary

Public

South
Sudan

Plenary

Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Plenary

Private

Kenya

Plenary

Vincent

Njoroge

Element Blue

Private

Kenya

JKUAT

Not
Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Otieno

MobiKash

Not
Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Abhijit

Majumdar

NASSCOM

Not
Sponsor

Private

India

Alice

Otwala

Public Service
Commission

Not
Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Ivan

Lumala

Microsoft

Sponsor

Private

Uganda

Talent Pool
and
Workforce
Development
Talent Pool
and
Workforce
Development
Talent Pool
and
Workforce
Development
Talent Pool
and
Workforce
Development
Talent Pool
and
Workforce
Development
Talent Pool
and
Workforce
Development

Prof.
Mabel

Imbuga

Duncan

Okwaci

Henry

Owera

Not
Sponsor

Public

South
Sudan

Transport and
Communicati
ons

Sponsor

Public

Kenya

Kariuki

Ministry of
Telecommunicatio
ns and Postal
Services
Konza Technopolis
Development
Authority
Microsoft

John

Tanui

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Lawrence

Lubanga

MTN Business

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Peter

Othino

Safaricom

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Joseph

Muriithi

Seacom

Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Hendrina

Doroba

FAWE

Private

Kenya

Angela

Nganga

Microsoft

Not
Sponsor
Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Esther

Muchiri

eMentoring Africa

Private

Kenya

Catherine

Ngahu

Public

Kenya

Rebeccah

Kariuki

Universal Service
Advisory Council
Pasha- Laikipia

Private

Kenya

Anne

Makhulo

Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor
Not
Sponsor

Private

Kenya

Transport and
Communicati
ons
Transport and
Communicati
ons
Transport and
Communicati
ons
Transport and
Communicati
ons
Transport and
Communicati
ons
Women in
Stem
Women in
Stem
Women in
Stem
Women in
Stem
Women in
Stem
Women in
Stem

Tonia

Dalberg Global
Development
Advisors