ONLINE JULY 2023

UPCOMING ONLINE CONFERENCE IN

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The Afrika Trade Show has launched it first VIRTUAL CONFERENCE Coming up on July 22nd 2023.
Come join our discussions to gain insightful knowledge on how to invest in Africa and support entrepreneurs originated from the continent and its diaspora.

We’ve crafted themes to cover successful modern and traditional business models. All hosted by influencial international entrepreneurs and scholars with bold approaches.

This is a unique opportunity for friends of Africa, diasporans, students and professionals to be part of a platform that engage participants from different walk of life and horizons. We talk business and place humans at the center of our debates.

Meet our SPEAKERS SPEAKERS

AMINATA SALL Project manager and co-founder of the Black Woman Market

Amina is the co-founder of the Black Woman Market, which provides a periodic exhibition platform, carry out the voice of our community and gives more visibility to black owned businesses within the Greater Montreal area. She is a serial entrepreneur and holds over 15 years of experience in IT & Project management and has a passion for contributing to project successes.

Dr. Yasin Nabi Ph.D in Economics and Entrepreneurship

Founder of Abresham Trading

I am Yasin Nabi, Ph.D in Economics and Entrepreneurship and founder of Abresham Trading. Based on 12 years of business experience, (mostly failed) and business studies, I assist entrepreneurs and business owners to be able to start or expand their businesses successfully in the Korean Market. I’m also on social media making videos on how to export from South Korea, how to build wealth and how to start a business from scratch.

Faith Shropshire Social media influencer and event organizer

Fizzy Faith Shropshire: is a social media influencer and event organizer located in Akron, Ohio. Fizzy is also USMC veteran and cystic fibrosis advocate and serves as a (NBS) committee member through the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Fizzy shares a passion for spreading awareness for cystic fibrosis and connecting people to each other through her networking platform on

ROGER BOISSY, MBA Founder and President | Global Atlantic Consulting Founding President | Stand For Africa Chairman | Texas West African Chamber of Commerce International Business Consultant Political Mediator and Negotiator Keynote Speaker Writer, Producer, Director and Actor

Roger Boissy is an International Business Consultant, Mediator, and Developer. He currently serves as Director of POWERHANDZ Africa. He is also the Founder and President of Global Atlantic Consulting (GAC), which promotes and facilitates business between African countries and the United States. At GAC, he spearheads the development of strategic road maps, establishes key partnerships, facilitates leveraged negotiations, and organizes trade mission delegations (United States, Africa, Qatar, China, Europe). Boissy previously served as the Vice President of Hyland William, a global management consulting firm that provides advisory services for businesses looking to expand their products and services overseas. He helped grow the firm into one of the leading advisors on international business development.

MARGUERITE CORREA MBA in Int. Business & Marketing | MA in Defense & Security | Certificate in SOCIAL Entrepreneurship & JOURNALISM

Business Consultant & founder of ANW Consulting

In 2021 Marguerite initiated the Afrika Trade Show, an international trade show which aim to positively impact the development of the continent through its diaspora. Several international initiatives have been successfully implemented toward the African communities in the US, Europe and in Africa. In 2022, three more projects launched: Nikine Trade Show, CT Afro Fusion Festival and the e-commerce platform Ehijé.

Maimouna Dembele Senior Executive Communications / P.R / Broadcaster / Cultural & Creative Industries Specialist

Journalism graduate & founder of MAYI brand in the Gambia.

Maimouna is a journalism graduate, an advocate for women and girls and is passionate about African Culture. She has been the chairperson of the Music In Africa Foundation from 2018 to 2020 and then became the vice-chair of that same foundation (2020-2022). She is an ambassador of the Made in Africa Brand and is passionate about the continent’s creativity. She has worked as a curator, an event planner or a facilitator with several organizations such as; the British Embassy, the British Council, the Goethe Institute, UNDP, Black Rock, Sightsavers, TotalEnergies, the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, USAID 4 Entrepreneurs, SIT Study Abroad Program...

MAIMOUNA THIAM MA STUDENT IN COMMUNICATION

BUSINESS CONSULTANT, INFLUENCER & ENTREPRENEUR

Since 2022, I’ve been providing professional consulting services to clients. From strategic planning to innovative solutions in the communication and fashion world. My focus is always on building an efficient and results-driven relationship in communication and fashion. I will work with you to create a customized plan of communication for you or your organization. I will work with you to create a closet that suitable for every occasion business meeting, brunch or just going to the beach.

MARIE-YVONNE D'ALMEIDA MBA in Int. Business & Marketing | MA in Defense & Security | Certificate in SOCIAL Entrepreneurship & JOURNALISM

Business Consultant & founder of ANW Consulting

For fifteen years now, Mary has been working hand in hand with actors from the continent. to offer the best support in West Africa, particularly in Senegal. Since 2021 Autour de Mary has been supporting aspiring entrepreneurs to set up their businesses in a sustainable way in Africa through a real 360° training incubator, providing them with provision of a whole address book of qualified interlocutors, operating in the field and in all areas, all punctuated by unique authentic experiences specially concocted to discover the continent differently. Autour de Mary offers an effective return to basics combining cultural rooting and development entrepreneurial in the capital of return to Africa.

NADEGE KOFFI Publication Director and Journalist | Communication consultant

National ambassador of the Digital Africa Cluster (CDA)

Nadège Koffi, Publication Director and Journalist of the online media www.afriqueeconomie.net based in abidjan and launched since 2017. Communication consultant, Nadège Koffi is also involved in humanitarian work within NGOs where she holds positions of responsibility. National ambassador of the Digital Africa Cluster (CDA), a network of experts from the African continent in the Digital world, Nadège Koffi has been named best web journalist of the year 2020 in Côte d'Ivoire. Relentless for a job well done, she continues to work on Projects in order to achieve her goals.