PROGRAM

AFRICA INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT SUMMIT
Wednesday 14th September 2016
8.30 SESSION 1
Infrastructure Overview in Africa
The Radisson Blu, Upper Hill, Nairobi
·         Official Conference Opening by Adan Mohammed, EGH (CS - Ministry of Industry, Investment and Trade)
·         Addressing infrastructure sector from a national and regional level: (James Macharia: CS Ministry of Transport & Infrastructure) and Charles Keter (CS Ministry of Energy and Petroleum)
·         Addressing the financing gap in the infrastructure sector in Africa : Dr Philip Mpango, (Minister of Finance, Tanzania) and Aye Dikuro, Director General (PPPs, Ministry of Finance and Budget, Nigeria)
·         The link between Infrastructure and Industrialisation – Mr Francois Kanimba (Minister of Trade and Industry, Rwanda)

11:30 SESSION 2
Infrastructure Pipeline of Projects in Kenya
·         Investment:    Dr Kiptoo (PS, Ministry of Industry, Investment and Trade)
·         Transport:       Eng John Mosonik, EBS and Irungu Nyakera (PS - Minstry of Transport &                                Infrastructure)
·         Energy:            Eng Joseph Njoroge, MBS (PS - Ministry of Energy & Petroleum)
·         Real Estate:     Ms Mariamu El Maawy (PS – Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban 
                           Development)

13:00 Luncheon
14:30 SESSION 3
Financing Infrastructure
·         Collaboration and syndication by financial institutions to achieve optimal project financing structures – Mr Admassu Tadesse (President and Chief Executive, PTA Bank)
·         Traditional and Alternative sources of funding by Mr Michael Mutiga (Managing Director, Corporate & Investment, Citibank, N.A.)
·         Long-term infrastructure financing options by Mr Samuel Ashitey (CEO, Ecobank)
·         The need for bankable projects – Investor criteria by Mr Christopher Kirigua (Executive Director/Head of Public Sector, Standard Chartered Bank)

15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 SESSION 4
Spearheading Bankable PPPs
·         Is the role of PPP Units changing in Africa?  Mr Tonye Apiri (Assistant Director, Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), Nigeria
·         Enhancing the Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) approach by Eng Stanley Kamau (Head of PPP Unit, Kenya) and Ms Beatrice Ikilai (Head of PPP Unit, Uganda)
·         Regulatory frameworks on PPPs in Africa by Grant W. Henderson (Director, Africa – DLA Piper UK LLP)
18:00 Closing Remarks by Mr Polycarp Igathe (CEO, VIVO Energy)
18:20 Cocktail and Dinner at Radisson Blu



Thursday 15th September 2016
TRANSPORT SECTOR (RADISSON BLU: MT. KILIMANJARO ROOM)
09:10 Session 1
Keynote Address by Eng Mosonik (PS, Ministry of Transport & Infrastructure)
·         Infrastructure development that links markets across countries by Eng Samuel Omer (Lead Engineer, PPP Node of the Road Transport PPP Projects in Kenya and KeNHA)
·         Interconnecting, integrating and transforming the African continent by Mr Matt Hallissey, Technical Director, Emerging Growth Solutions, Emerging Markets (AECOM)
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 Session 2
Focus Session – Opportunity Showcase of Financing of Infrastructure Projects
·         Optimal Solutions for the Transport Sector by Mr Gerrard Kühnemund (Principal Project Manager, Transport, KfW Development Bank, Eastern Africa, DRC, AU)
12:30 Luncheon
13:30 Session 3
Insurance, Technology Transfer and Capacity Building
·         Insurance solutions in risk mitigation of infrastructure projects by Jacques Richier (CEO, Allianz France) and guarantees by Ms Janice Sang (Regional Director, GuarantCo)
·         Digital Solutions in the Infrastructure Development by Ms Mercy Chepkirui (Digital Solutions, Deloitte)
·         Supporting capacity building by Eng Forbes Johnstone (PPP/Strategic Asset Management Specialist currently advising the Ministry of Transport & Infrastructure and the road agencies in Kenya (KeNHA, KURA and KeRRA)
·         Promoting entrepreneurship in infrastructure development by Mr James Weiss (Managing Director, STRABAG, AG)
14:30 Coffee Break
15:00 Session 4
Regional Development of Infrastructure Projects
·         Delivery of regional infrastructure projects by Oliver Tunde Andrews {(Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)}
·         Structuring projects to enhance social and economic sectors by Enock Twinoburyo (Infrastructure Economist, Economic and Social Sectors, European Union)
16:00 Session 5
Risk and Reward – Why infrastructure projects need to progress further
·         Effectively combining the strengths and resources of both the public and private sectors by Eng Francis Ngokonyo {(Governor, Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA)}
17:00 Conference Roundup and closing remarks by Ms Allen Kagina {(CEO, Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA)}
18:00 Cocktail and Dinner at the Radisson Blu/Windsor Golf and Country Club

Thursday 15th September 2016
ENERGY AND PETROLEUM (RADISSON BLU: MT. ELGON ROOM)
09:10 Session 1
Keynote Address Infrastructure/Project Financing in Africa by Eng Joseph Njoroge, PS Ministry of Energy and Petroleum
·         Power infrastructure development that links markets in Kenya and the East African region by Dr Ben Chumo (Managing Director & CEO, Kenya Power)
·         Energizing, interconnecting and transforming the African continent through renewable energy by Power Africa (USAID)
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 Session 2
Focus Session – Opportunity Showcase of Financing of Infrastructure Projects
·         Financing renewable energy projects by Mr Mark Davis (Investment Director, Renewable Energy, Norfund) and Mr Inge Stølen (Senior Investment Manager, Renewable Energy, Norfund)
·         Financing other energy projects and extractives by Ms Laurencia Karimi (Senior Energy Specialist, Energy and Extractives)
·         Case Studies: Kinangop Wind Park by Mr James Wakaba (CEO, Kinangop Wind Park)
& Lake Turkana Wind Power by Carlo Van Wageningen (Director)
12:30 Luncheon
13:30 Session 3
Insurance, Technology Transfer and Capacity Building
·         Insurance solutions in risk mitigation of infrastructure projects by Mr George Otieno (Chief Executive Officer, African Trade Insurance Agency)
·         The role of transmission in connecting Kenya Power & KenGen by Eng John Mativo, Chief Manager, KETRACO) and Moses Wekesa (Business Development Director, KenGen)
·         Contribution of Geothermal Energy to the Power Grid by Eng Johnson Nchoe (MD, GDC)
14:30 Coffee Break
15:00 Session 4
Oil and Gas Infrastructure Projects
·         Delivery of Priority Projects in Petroleum, Oil and Gas by Mr Martin Mwaisakenyi Heya (Commissioner for Petroleum, Ministry of Energy & Petroleum)
16:00 Session 5
Risk and Reward – Why energy infrastructure projects need to progress further
·         Effectively combining resources of both the public and private sectors - Mr. Edon Vrenezi (Energy Specialist, Sustainable Energy, Oil, Gas and Mining Department, World Bank)
17:00 Conference Roundup and overview of outcomes and Closing Remarks by Mr Gilbert Kamuntu (Commercial Advisor, Tullow Oil Plc, London, UK)
18:00 Cocktail and Dinner at the Windsor Golf and Country Club
Thursday 15th September 2016
REAL ESTATE, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
(RADISSON BLU: MT. KENYA ROOM)
09:10 Session 1
Keynote Address by Ms Mariamu El Maawy, PS Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development
·         Development of large scale real estate projects in the emerging economies by Eng Neil Thomas, Group Managing Director, Atkins International)
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 Session 2
Focus Session – Opportunity Showcase of Infrastructure Projects
·         Financing affordable and sustainable housing projects by Mr Kevin Kihara (Head of Strategy, Performance and Market Development, Shelter Afrique)

12:30 Luncheon
13:30 Session 3
Insurance, Technology Transfer and Capacity Building
·         Insurance solutions in risk mitigation of infrastructure projects by Ms Hanan El-Maadawy (Head of Commercial Property, Energy and Engineered Risks for East Africa, AIG Insurance Co. Ltd)
·         Promotion of agency in real estate management and entrepreneurship by Mr Gikonyo Gitonga (Managing Director, Axis Real Estate)
14:30 Coffee Break
15:00 Session 4
Landmark Real Estate Projects in the Region
·         TATU City by Nick Langford (Country Head, Rendeavour)
·         KONZA City by Eng John Tanui (KONZA Technopolis Development Authority)
16:00 Session 5
Risk and Reward – Why infrastructure projects need to progress further
·         Effectively combining resources of both the public and private sectors by Mr Kabaki Wamwea (CEO, Private Wealth)
17:00 Conference Roundup and Closing Remarks by Mr Paul Oburu (TRIAD Architects)
18:00 Cocktail and Dinner at the Windsor Golf and Country Club

Friday 16th September 2016
OPTION 1
8.30 SESSION 1
Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)
The Radisson Blu, Upper Hill, Nairobi
·         Capacity Building and Training Session by Eng Forbes Johnstone {(PPP/Strategic Asset Management Specialist) supported by the European Union (EU), Mott MacDonald, Safege Ingènieurs Conseils and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)}
·         PPPs: The Kenyan Scenario by Eng Stanley Kamau (Head, PPP Unit, the National Treasury, Kenya) and Ms Bahati Morara (Infrastructure/PPP Specialist)

13:00 Luncheon
14:30 SESSION 2
 Legal PPP Framework in Kenya
·         Kenyan PPP Act, 2013 by Dr Rono Tuimuising’ (Legal Expert, PPP Unit)
·         International Legal Perspectives by Alexander Sarac {Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP)}
·         Financial Perspectives: The Experience of the African Development Bank by Zerfu Tessema (Chief Transport Engineer, AfDB)
16:00 Closing Remarks by Bhavtik Vallabhjee (Principal, Banking, Power Utilities and Infrastructure, Barclays)
16:30 Coffee Break

OPTION 2
The Windsor Golf & Country Club, Nairobi
08:00
Welcome remarks by the Platinum Sponsor
08:10
Breakfast at the Windsor Golf & Country Club
09:00 – 17:00
Golf Tournament Event at the Windsor Golf & Country Club
18:00 Cocktail and Dinner


Friday 16th September 2016
OPTION 3
The Radisson Blu, Upper Hill, Nairobi
08:00
Welcome remarks by the Platinum Sponsor
08:10
Breakfast at Radisson Blu
08:15 – 17:00
Tours & Excursions (Safaris to Game Parks and National Reserves by Twiga Tours and safaris)
18:00 Cocktail and Dinner

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