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Scenes from past Assemblies
Open Capital Team
"The [WWBA Assembly] was a powerful reminder of the transformative potential when diverse minds come together."
Elaine Mungai
"Extremely well organized event! Great conversations! Great fireside chats and panels! 10/10 all through!
Jennifer Kyalo
"The WWBA Assembly was EPIC!! The team put together a well organized event that brought together brilliant women from across the continent"
Our global ambassadors
Julie Uwimana
Region: Zambia and Malawi
Sara Faheem
Region: Egypt
Omozele Okojie
Region: Nigeria
Soumeya Rachedi
Region: Global
Esther Nyauncho
Region: Kenya
Safa Majdoub
Region: Tunisia
Saphie Alim
Region: Francophone Africa
Ropah Musvaire
Region: South Africa
Shirley Kandabu
Region: East Africa
Previous speakers, presenters + facilitators
Abigail Komu
Network Manager, NaiBAN
Teresa Mbagaya
Save the Children Global Ventures + Brink
Prof. Myriam Sidibe
Founder, Brands on a Mission
Ariana Issaias
Partner, IP + Technology, Bowmans
Herbert Thuo
CEO, Ansa Africa
Michelle Wanja
COO, Ansa Africa
Phoebe Kiboi
Program Lead, Gender, BFA Global
Ory Okolloh
Partner, Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures
Lewam Kefela
Principal, Partech Africa
Crystal Mugimba
Principal, Open Capital
Loraine Achar-Ogada
Investment Manager, 54 Collective
Lyndsay Holley Handler
Co-founder + Managing Partner, Delta40 Studio
Evelyne Opondo
Africa Director, International Centre for Research on Women
Marita Mutemi
CEO, Prembly East Africa
Lavanya Anand
Senior Investment Manager, AfricInvest
Akua Nyame-Mensah
Founder + Leadership Coach, A.N.M. & Company
Andreata Muforo
Partner, TLcom Capital
Vasundhra Thakur
Director of Impact + Learning, 54 Collective
Isis Nyong'o
Advisor, Madica VC
Esther Mwikali
Senior Investment Manager, Renew Capital
Patricia Koki
Partner, Diligence Africa
Claire Lexa
Associate Director, Lendable
Brenda Wangari
Head of Portfolio Success, Madica
Yvonne Okafor
Co-Founder, A&A Collective
Cheryl Itemere
Manager, Entrepreneur Experience, Endeavor
Micheline Ntiru
Non Executive Director, Kenya Climate Ventures, Kasha Global & Leap Africa
Maryanne Ochola
Managing Director, Endeavor Kenya
Edna Karanja
Programme Manager, 2X Global
Cindy Ai
Founding Partner, Dream VC
Melody Ama
Investor, P1 Ventures
Hangyul Lee-Song
Data Lead, Briter
Mobola Da Silva
Partner, Capria Ventures
Sneha Mehta
Co-founder + CEO, Uncover
Christine Maina
CEO, EAVCA
Sonia Kabra
Co-founder & Director, BuuPass
Kerry Nasidai
Investment Manager, AHL Venture Partners
Hannah Eskinder
Program Manager, TECA, BFA Global
Christophe de Montille
Senior Investment Associate, Beyond Capital Ventures
Chinwe Udo-Davis
Founder + CEO, Instollar
Hugo Spaulding
Senior Investment Associate, Women's World Banking
Mukami Wainaina
Investment Officer, Al Mada Ventures
Mia von Koschitzky-Kimani
Network Manager, NaiBAN
Rosanne Whalley
CEO, AHL Venture Partners
Aida Kandil
Founder + CEO, myTindy
Martin Karanja
Director, GSMA Innovation Fund
Radhika Bhachu
Co-founder + CEO, Ndovu
Linda Davis
Founder + CEO, Giraffe Bioenergy
Hilda Moraa
Co-founder, Pezesha
Aidah Ng'ang'a
Head of Community + Ecosystem, CcHub
