Our Distinguished Speakers
Industry leaders shaping the future of business and tech
Guest Speaker & Convener
The visionary behind this event and our special guest

Cynthia Mawulawoe Kodowu
Founder, HR Network
Cynthia is a results and people driven C-Suite Leader with a proven track record of driving organizational growth, optimizing operations, and delivering exceptional results. She is a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. Her 15+ year career has dedicated her attention to positively impacting medium businesses, HR professionals and departments. She is especially skilled in Strategic Leadership, Risk Management, Change Management, Financial Management, P & L Management, Business Development, Stakeholder Relations, Team Building, and Human Resource Management.

Patricia Obo-Nai
CEO of Telecel Ghana
Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai is an electrical engineer and the first Ghanaian CEO of Vodafone Ghana, now Telecel Ghana with over two decades of experience in IT and Telecommunications.
Event MCs
Our masters of ceremony guiding the event

ERIC KOJO VAN-ESS KURANCHIE
Group Head, HR & Administration, Bank of Africa Ghana | Strategic HR Leader | Corporate MC & HR Educator
Eric Kojo is a strategic HR expert with over 15 years experience in Talent and Change Management. He leads HR strategy at Bank of Africa Ghana.

Eunice Dede Tornyi
Award-Winning Media Professional | Diplomacy Expert | Host, African Women’s Voices Show
Eunice Dede Tornyi is the award winning host of the African Women's Voices Show with 17 years of experience in TV presenting and production.
Keynote & Plenary Speakers
Our headline speakers bringing transformative insights

Dr. Cheryl Arutt
Clinical & Forensic Psychologist | Trauma & Resilience Expert | TEDx Speaker | Certified EMDRIA Consultant
Dr. Cheryl Arutt is a licensed clinical & forensic psychologist, TEDx speaker, media consultant and Certified EMDRIA Therapist & Consultant based in Los Angeles.

Dr. Stella Agyenim-Boateng
Vice Chairman, Public Services Commission | HR Transformation Expert
Dr. (Mrs.) Irene Stella Agyenim-Boateng is a distinguished Ghanaian human resource management expert, transformational leader, and public sector executive with over three decades of experience spanning the education, telecommunications, insurance, consultancy, and energy sectors.

Margaret Jackson
Managing Partner, Rainbow Consult | Board Chair, HR Network Africa
Margaret Jackson, FLPI is the Managing Partner of Rainbow Consult. She is a Fellow of the Learning and Performance Institute with extensive experience in HR leadership.

Laury-Georges-Lane
CEO, LGL Consulting & Executive Advisory Group | Global HR & Mediation Expert
Laury Georges-Lane, a former Human Resources executive and legal professional with 27 years of experience, is now at the helm of two consulting firms specializing in HR advisory services.
Panel Members
Distinguished professionals sharing their insights

Georgia Manfreda Appiah
Managing Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Nuffield Clinic
Giorgia Manfreda Appiah is a dynamic leader with over a decade of experience in human resource management, company operations, and strategic leadershi...

Arthi Rabikrisson
Founder and Managing Director of Prerna Advisory
Arthi Rabikrisson is the Founder and Managing Director of Prerna Advisory, based in South Africa. The firm specializes in neuroscience-based coaching ...

Commander James Emmanuel Kwegyir Aggrey-Orleans
Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon | Ghana Navy | UN Peacekeeping Medical Expert
Commander James Emmanuel Kwegyir Aggrey-Orleans is a senior officer of the Ghana Navy and serves as a Trauma and Orthopaedic surgeon....

Rosie Ebe-Arthur
Founder, RE-HR | Board Director, MTN Ghana, FirstBank Ghana & Petra Trust
Rosie Ebe-Arthur is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) UK and Board Director on several boards in Ghana...

Marc Voi Chiuli
Founder, People Edge Consulting
Marc founded People Edge Consulting to provide HR services to the small/medium business community with 25+ years of diverse human resources experience...

Anita Wiafe
CEO OML Africa | Executive Secretary of the eCommerce Association of Ghana
Anita Wiafe is a seasoned expert in strategic human resources management and organizational development, with over three decades of consulting experie...

Deborah Asmah
Co-Founder & CEO, Npontu Technologies Ltd
Ms. Deborah Asmah is an expert in AI, digital governance, privacy, and compliance, whose contributions have significantly shaped Ghana's digital ...

Prof. E. Afful-Dadzie
Associate Professor, University of Ghana Business School | Lead Data Scientist at MData Consult
Prof. Eric Afful-Dadzie is a distinguished academic and consultant specializing in Decision Sciences, Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Informatio...

Dr. Theo Tackie
Change Management Consultant | Growth Strategist
Change Expert/Senior Scrum Master with over 10+ years of top-notch knowledge and experience in facilitation and coaching Agile Teams....

Delasi Dogbe
Mental Health Advocate | Entrepreneur | Rotary Chapter President | Relationships Strategist
Delasie Dogbey is a dynamic Relationship Strategist, Life Coach, Business Development Coach, Author, Ghostwriter, and Project & Marketing Strategist....

Isidore Kpotufe
Founder & CEO, RiviaCo | Technology Entrepreneur
Isidore is a technology entrepreneur with a track record in building ventures across finance, transportation, and healthcare in Africa....

Patience Osekre
Managing Director, Supreme Healthcare Management Services | Licensed Psychotherapist
Patience Osekre is a Consultant Psychotherapist and a Wellness Expert trained in the UK with a wealth of experience in providing Health and Well-being...

Dr. Francis Eduku
Chief Executive Officer, Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management, Ghana (CIHRM)
Dr. Francis Eduku is the Chief Executive Officer of the Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management, Ghana (CIHRM), with more than two decades of...
Masterclass Trainers
Experts leading our intensive training sessions

Oscar Bimpong
Founder, Train2inspire Consultancy
Oscar Bimpong is the Founder and CEO of Train2inspire Consultancy with operations in both the UK and Ghana. He is a Mindset Transformation Consultant ...

Patricia Abena Kissi
CEO SEDAT Consult
Patricia Ama Kissi has over 15 years in artificial intelligence research with multiple publications. She leads AI accessibility and ethics initiatives...

Yvonne Wiredu-Akpabli
Vice Chairman, Public Services Commission | HR Transformation Expert
Yvonne is a highly trained HR professional with over 16 years of experience in the practice of managing a broad spectrum of human resources programs a...

Yvonne Ohui MacCarthy
Founder & Head Consultant, Institute of Customer Service Professionals (ICSP)
Yvonne Ohui MacCarthy is a visionary leader and the driving force behind the Institute of Customer Service Professionals (ICSP)....
Panel Moderators
Facilitators guiding our panel discussions

Kojo Amissah
Strategy & Performance Consultant | Lead Instructor, CITAM
Kojo Amissah is a Strategy and Performance Consultant at CITAM, where he leads high-impact training, consulting, and staffing services....

Paa Kwesi-Barnes
Moderator
Paa Kwesi Barnes stands as a seasoned Digital Technology Expert, boasting over 15 years of immersive experience across diverse roles in technology str...

Mary Bennett
Organizational Development | Learning Specialist
Mary Bennett is a globally experienced professional specializing in Organizational Development, Learning & Development, and Human Resource Management....
Speed Coaches
Coaches providing rapid mentoring sessions

Emmaline Datey
Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach | HR Strategist | CEO, ICS Africa
Emmaline Datey is a Public Speaker, Brands Influencer, HR Strategist, Leadership and Personal Development Coach with up to 15 years' of Human Res...

Munnira Shiekh
CEO and Founder Zenfusion Consultancy
Munnira Sheikh is a business & strategy analyst carrying extensive experience across different industries including FMCG, manufacturing plants, trade ...

Dr. George Ayee
Organizational Development & Change Management Expert | International Speaker
George Ayee is an organizational development/effectiveness, change enablement and business transformation consultant, transformational speaker, and co...

Grace Krobo-Edusei
CEO, Grace Center For Growth and Excellence
Grace is a Pastor, Certified Trainer, Speaker, Executive Coach and Entrepreneur licensed as an independent Executive Program Director with The John Ma...