Speakers

Our distinguished speakers and panel members shared invaluable insights, drawing from their rich experiences and successful endeavours in spearheading digital transformation initiatives within their contexts. From leveraging cutting-edge technologies to navigating unique challenges, our speakers provided practical strategies and real-world examples to inspire and guide organizations on their digital transformation journey.

H.E. Hon. Dr. Musalia Mudavadi EGH

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Kenya

Eliud Owalo, FIHRM, EGH

Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, Republic of Kenya

Amin Mawji

Diplomatic Representative, Aga Khan Development Network


Sulaiman Shahabuddin

President and Vice-Chancellor, Aga Khan University




Vint Cerf

A Father of the Internet and VP & Chief Internet Evangelist, Google

Toomas Ilves

Former President, Republic of Estonia

Klara Jelinkova

VP & CIO, Harvard University

Ravi Pendse

VP & CIO, University of Michigan




Dastan Dogoev

Former Deputy Prime Minister, Kyrgyz Republic

Tamar Kitiashvilli

Director General, Skills Agency Georgia

John Walubengo

Member, National ICT Working Group, Republic of Kenya

Khulood Al-Sayegh

Head of Clinical Standards and Guidelines, Dubai Health Authority




Headshot Afaf Meleis.jpg Charlotte Jackson

CEO, Meditech

Ali R. Zaidi

CEO, Primero

Alpheus Mangale

CEO, SEACOM

Eunice Ndirangu-Mugo.jpg Imran Chaudhrey

Country Manager for Fortinet, East Africa




Rashid Khalani

CEO, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi

Arshad Fahad

Healthcare CTO & Practice Lead – Dell Technologies, Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Jack Ngare

Technical Director, Office of the CTO, Google

Harrison Muiru

CEO, Smart Applications International




Headshot Afaf Meleis.jpg Shaukat Ali Khan

Global CIO, Aga Khan University         

Angela Ng'ang'a

Education Industry Director, Microsoft                                     

Peter Gatiti

Associate Vice-Provost & University Librarian, Aga Khan University

Nancy Booker

Dean, Graduate School of Media and Communications, Aga Khan University




George Patsis

CEO, Obrela                                

Kelvin Mugambi Kelvin Mugambi

Cybersecurity Technical Solutions Architect, Cisco

Stuart Madnick

Founding Director of Cybersecurity, MIT

Nazli Choucri

Professor, Political Science, MIT




Farhana Alarakhiya

Chief Data Innovation Officer, Aga Khan University          

       

Emmanuel Manasseh
Regional Director for Africa,
International Telecommunications Union
Sushanth Pillai

Managing Director, Meditech South Africa   

Ignacio Vallines​

Head of Scientific Partnerships for Europe, Middle East and Africa, Siemens Healthineers




Julius Kipngetich.jpg Julius Kipng'etich

Group CEO, Jubilee Holdings Limited

Tracy Blake
Head of Information Technology,
Aga Khan Development 
Network
Miriam Kugele

Global Senior Manager, Environment and Sustainability, Aga Khan University

Sayed Karar

Lead EHR Physician, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi​​​




Eunice Ndirangu-Mugo.jpg Eunice Ndirangu-Mugo

Professor and Dean School of Nursing and Midwifery,
Aga Khan University

Eunice Ndirangu-Mugo.jpg Nawab Shafi ul Mulk

President, Mulk Med Healthcare

Eunice Ndirangu-Mugo.jpg Abdul Haseeb

Managing Director,
TallyMarks Consulting

Eunice Ndirangu-Mugo.jpg Irene Mwendwa

Executive Director, Pollicy




Eunice Ndirangu-Mugo.jpg Edwin Wanjogu

Senior Product Manager

Eunice Ndirangu-Mugo.jpg Shiko Gitau

Founder and CEO, Qhala

Catherine Muraga.jpg Catherine Muraga

Managing Director, African Development Center, Microsoft

Skikuku-Shituma.jpg Shikuku Shituma

Regional Director, ICT East Africa, Aga Khan University,








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