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Speakers
Rose K. Dieng
Director of Planning and Partnerships, ASES
Grace Mutavu
Strategic Partnerships Analyst, Rwanda Space Agency
Engr. N’Silu Ferreira
IP and Transmission Director at Unitel SA
Luciano Lupedia
Head of the Space Application Development Department, Angolan Management Office for the National Space Program (GGPEN)
Vangiliya Pereira
"Deputy General Director, Technical and Scientific field of Angolan Management Office for the National Space Program (GGPEN) "
Marie Makuate
Founder, Geospatial Girls and Kids
Dr. Amaro João
Flight Director, Satellite Mission Control Center, Angolan Management Office for the National Space Program (GGPEN)
Henri Danon
Deputy Director of the Digital Intelligence, Ministry of Digital Transition and Digitization, Cote d'Ivoire
Jessie Ndaba
CEO and C0-founder, Astrofica Technologies
Gilson dos Santos
Head of Sales Department of Products and Services, Angolan Management Office for the National Space Program (GGPEN)
Brigadier Hillary Biwott Kipkosgey
Acting DG/CEO Kenya Space Agency
Dr Lasisi Salami Lawal
Acting General Manager, Technical Services, NigComSat & Visiting Associate Professor
Ouafae Karim
Founder, Africa EO Services
Prof Onwona-Agyeman Boateng
Provost of the College of Basics Applied Science, University of Ghana
Stephen Korir
Geospatial Data Scientist, Amini
Dr Benjamin Koetz
Head of Sustainable Initiatives Office, European Space Agency
Dr Camille Wardrop Alleyne
Founder and CEO, Arusha Space
Dr El-hadi Gashut
Director-General, the Regional Center for Remote Sensing of North Africa States, CRTEAN
Prof. Jean Pitot
Co-founder & Chief Engineer, Aerospace Systems Research Institute (ASRI)
Ana-Mia Louw
Operations Manager, Simera Sense
Monique Mely
Founder, Eureka Geo
Abdissa Yilma
General Director, Ethiopian Space Science and Geospatial Institute
Vitaly Safonov
Deputy Director General, Glavkosmos JSC
Manuel de Jesus Venâcio Quicassa
Head of Department, Telecommunications Technologies Directorate, MSTELCOM
Professor Sias Mostert
CEO, SCS Space
Bill Nelson
Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Rosalie Daniels
Office of Space Affairs (OES/SA), U.S. Department of State
Dr Danielle Wood
Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Heather McLeod
Senior Commercial Officer - U.S. Embassy Luanda
Engr. Angelo Joao
Executive Administrator, INACOM
Asanda Sangoni
Space & Stakeholder Liaison Specialist, South African National Space Agency
Jean-François BUREAU
Space Coordinator, MEDEF International
Ilya Tarasenko
Director General, Glavkosmos, JSC
Rose Croshier
International Relations Specialist, Office of Space Commerce, US Department of Commercce
Nabil Ben Khatra
Executive Secretary of the Sahara and Sahel Observatory
Don Graves
Deputy Secretary of Commerce, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dr Zhao Ye
Optical Engineer, DFHSat, CAST
Rania Toukebri
Project Manager, Airbus Defense and Space
Njeri Maina
Director of Business Development, Africa, Arusha Space
Charity Weeden
Associate Administrator, Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS), NASA
Miguel Rocha de Gouveia
Head of Sector INTPA F5 – Space, Earth Observation & Cybersecurity, European Commission
Prof. Isaac Rutenberg
Intellectual Property Advisor at CIFOR-ICRAF
Fabrice Rodriguez
Head of Geospatial Sales Africa, Middle East; Head of Worldwide Resellers,Integrated Space Solutions
Humbulani Mudau
CEO, South African National Space Agency
Yuri Silva
Board Member, Angola Telecom
Vivianne Meta
Managing Director, LocateIT
Dr Mahaman Bachir
Senior Scientific Officer, ESTI- AUC
Dr Gayane Faye
Coordinator of Senegalese Space Project -SENSAT
Maram Kaire
Director-General of the Senegalese Agency for Space Studies
Dr Halilu Ahmad Shaba
Director-General, Nigerian National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)
Aboubaker Hassan
Secretary-General, Ministry of Higher Education and Research, Djibouti
Prof Joseph Armathe Amougou
Director-General, Cameroon National Observatory on Climate Change (NOCC)
Gweme Painos
Coordinator, Zimbabwe National Geospatial and Space Agency (ZINGSA)
Bryan Dean
Group CEO and Co-Founder, Dragonfly Aerospace
James Barrington-Brown
CEO, NewSpace Systems
Dr Doreen Agaba
Technical lead, Department of Aeronautics and Space Science, the Science Technology and Innovation Secretariat, Uganda
Faustin A.S. Banda
Faustin A.S. Banda, Director, National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), Zambia
Guillermo Roselló
Chief Commercial Officer, SATLANTIS
Dr Frédéric Ouattara
Former Minister of Higher Education, Burkina Faso; Project Lead, BurkinaSat-1
Dr Lisho Mundia
Director of Research and Innovation in the Ministry of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation, Namibia
Timothy Adi Ashong
Acting Director-General, Regional African Satellite Communications Organisation
Semou Diouf
Director, SatNav Africa Joint Programme Office
Mário Augusto da Silva Oliveira
Minister of Telecommunications, Information Technologies, and Social Communication (MINTTICS), Angola
Fernand Bale
Director, Côte d’Ivoire Geographic and Digital Information Center
Dr Joseph Tandoh
Director, Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI)
Diogo de Carvalho
CEO, INFRASAT Telecoms
Professor Mohammed Belhocine
Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (ESTI) of the African Union
Dr Tidiane Ouattara
African Union Commission Space Science Expert, GMES & Africa Program Coordinator
Dr Aboubakar Mambimba Ndjoungui
Director-General, Gabonese Agency for Space Studies and Observations (AGEOS)
Dr Zolana João
General Manager, Angolan Management Office for the National Space Program (GGPEN)
Dr Dimane Mpoeleng
BOTSAT Project Director, BIUST
Ziyaad Soreefan
Aerospace Engineer, Mauritius Research and Innovation Council
Dr Rakiya Babamaaji
Deputy Director, Strategic Space Applications Department, NASRDA
Amin Mestar
Secretary-General, Algerian Space Agency
Dr Rendani Nndanganeni
Researcher, SANSA Space Weather
Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse
Associate Professor of Physics, University of Ghana.
Prof. Kouadio Affian
Former Vice-President, Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Cote d
Andre Nonguierma
Chief of the Geospatial Information Management Section, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Prof. Kamal Labbassi
President, African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (AARSE)
Tetsuhito Fuse
Associate Professor at Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech)
Stefan De Klerk
Chief Financial Officer, Pinkmatter
Dr Emmanuel Nkurunziza
Director General of the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD)
Meshack Ndiritu
Space Applications Training Officer, African Union Commission
HU Zhaobin
Deputy Director, Deep Space Exploration Lab
Thandikile Mbvundula
Taskforce Chairperson, Malawi Space Agency
Joseph Ibeh
Chief Growth Officer, Space in Africa
Temidayo Oniosun
Managing Director, Space in Africa
Gabriel Swiney
Director, Policy, Advocacy, and International Division, US Office of Space Commerce
Helena Correia Mendonça
Principal Consultant; Information, Communication & Technology, Vieira de Almeida
Dr Robert Van Zyl
Managing Director, AAC Space Africa
Dr Éliane Ubalijoro
Chief Executive Officer, CIFOR-ICRAF and Director General, World Agroforestry
Amal Layachi
Head of Training and Cooperation Department, Centre Royal de Télédétection Spatiale (CRTS)
Dr Taiwo Tejumola
Assistant Professor of Space Systems Engineering, International Space University
Prof. Cheikh Mbow
Director-General, Ecological Monitoring Center (CSE)
Prof. Islam Abou El-magd
Acting President, National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, Egypt