About the Country
Kenya has become the global technology hub of choice when it comes to attracting the strategic business activities of ICT companies in emerging markets. Kenya is considered to be the regional leader in ICT in East and Central Africa and also considered as one of the top innovation hubs in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Kenya Vision 2030 aims to transform Kenya into a newly industrializing, middle-income country providing a high quality of life to all its citizens by 2030 in a clean and secure environment.
In line with this vision, The World CIO 200 Summit 2020 will bring together the digital leaders who have gone the extra mile in living up to the expectations of their organization and thereby the nation. Join the country’s top CIOs at The World CIO Summit 2020 as we divulge industry pivotal areas through our focused keynotes, TECHTalk and expert panel discussions.
About the Country
Kenya has become the global technology hub of choice when it comes to attracting the strategic business activities of ICT companies in emerging markets. Kenya is considered to be the regional leader in ICT in East and Central Africa and also considered as one of the top innovation hubs in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Kenya Vision 2030 aims to transform Kenya into a newly industrializing, middle-income country providing a high quality of life to all its citizens by 2030 in a clean and secure environment.
In line with this vision, The World CIO 200 Summit 2020 will bring together the digital leaders who have gone the extra mile in living up to the expectations of their organization and thereby the nation. Join the country’s top CIOs at The World CIO Summit 2020 as we divulge industry pivotal areas through our focused keynotes, TECHTalk and expert panel discussions.
About the Event
The role of a CIO is one of the most criticalone in today’s business and industry. Today, CIOs hold the future of innovation, productivity and competitiveness in their hands. At the GLOBAL CIO FORUM, we not only provide our members with an exchange forum for best IT leadership strategies and practices to enhance business results, but we are also developing a strong voice to ensure that CIOs are represented at key industry and government decision tables. In other words: Integrate. Influence. Impact.
Mission
The GLOBAL CIO FORUM represents IT Executives and CIOs globally. Currently working in META region and with expansion plans globally, the GLOBAL CIO FORUM is a non-profit community of CIOs and IT leaders whose mission is to facilitate networking, sharing of best practices and executive development, and to collaborate on issues faced by the CIOs/IT Executives.
Agenda
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Time |
Session |
Detail |
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12:30 pm (East Africa Time) |
Convention Center Open |
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02:00 pm (East Africa Time) |
WC 200S Welcome Note |
Global CIO Forum |
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02:10 pm (East Africa Time) |
World CIO 200 Country IT Outlook |
Bernard Roco, Head of ICT, Kenya Tea Packers |
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02:25 pm (East Africa Time) |
Transformation Outlook |
Vincent Nuwamanya, Enterprise Account Manager – Veritas |
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02:40 pm (East Africa Time) |
Technology Outlook 2022 |
Khaled BEN DRISS, CTO, Wevioo |
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03:15 pm (East Africa Time) |
Leadership in Post Pandemic: A cross-border view |
Andy Malone, MVP, MCT |
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03:30 pm (East Africa Time) |
2021 Outlook |
Cross Border Panel – Samuel Amanor CEO of BlueSPACE AFRICA | Khalid Jalal Senior Group ICT Manager, GARMCO | Munir Ahmad Executive Director/CIO at The United Insurance Company of Pakistan Ltd |
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03.45 pm (East Africa Time) |
CIO 200 Country Awards |
Awards ceremony |
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03:55 pm (East Africa Time) |
Closing Note |
Global CIO Forum |
Speakers 2021
Bernard Roco
Khaled Ben Driss
Vincent Nuwamanya
Andy Malone
Samuel Amanor
Khalid Jalal
Munir Ahmad
Speakers 2021
Wissam Al Adany
Khaled BEN DRISS
Mohamed Hamed
Imen HBIRI
Event Partner 2021
Speakers 2020
Nelson Da Seglah
Otema Yirenkyi
Dr Samuel Senyo Okae
Ethel Cofie
Mariam Agyeman Buahin
Wissam Al Adany
Anand Sinha
Mohamed Amin Soody
Arvind Kureeman
Kwaku Asare Ofosuhene
Event Partner 2020
