Summit

Objectives & Goals

The Jasiri Network Nairobi Summit 2024 aims to connect Kenyan and African diaspora professionals and entrepreneurs with local talent, opportunities, foster collaboration, and drive business growth. The summit will facilitate networking, mentorship, and career opportunities, while promoting partnerships between the diaspora and local businesses. It will harness the diaspora’s expertise and spending power to support local innovation and amplify Kenyan and African businesses globally. With a goal of becoming an annual event, the summit seeks to drive the return of talent, investment, and innovation to Africa.

Key focus areas

Kenya / Africa Diaspora

Local Kenyan / African Businesses & Talent

Kenyan / African Diaspora Networks

Pre-Summit & Summit Keynote Speakers

20

Dec

Pre-Summit

Keynote Speaker

Prof Luis G. Franceschi

Assistant Secretary General
The Commonwealth

21

Dec

Summit

Keynote Speaker

Enos Weswa

Country Director, UK-Kenya Tech Hub, British High Commission

Speakers

Nashon Miwizi

Head -Telecommunications Engineering Quality Assurance -Sub Saharan Africa, Huawei

Michelle Watiki

Chemical Engineer & COO - Duck

Luther Hinga

Recyclability Consultant - CIRCPACK

Samantha Nakirya

ESG Specialist

Makenzi Muthusi

Partner, Deal Advisory and Strategy - KPMG East Africa

Juliet Odhiambo

Personal Finance Trainer and Money Coach

James Kiriamiti - Head of Marketing & Communications, Global Offerings - Cloud & Infrastructure DXC Technology

James Kiriamiti

Head of Marketing & Communications, Global Offerings - Cloud & Infrastructure DXC Technology

Marjorie Kivuva

Marjorie Kivuva

Co-founder and Partner Tarra Agility Africa

Alice Njoroge

Insights and Analytics Professional

Anita Jahenda

Anita Jahenda

Audit Director

Summit

Agenda 21st Dec 2024

Join us at the Jasiri Network Nairobi Summit for an engaging and transformative day:

1. Registration & Networking
2. Opening Ceremony & Keynote Presentation
3. Panel Discussions:

  • Global Pathways: Unlocking Opportunities Beyond Borders
  • Unlocking Kenya’s Growth Opportunities
  • Building Bridges: Enhancing Diaspora-Local Partnerships

 

Lunch Break

4. Interactive Networking Activity
5.Workshops & Breakout Sessions:

  • Navigating Global Career Paths
  • Navigating the Transition Back Home
  • Building Wealth in the Homeland
  • Taking Your Business to the World
  • Wellbeing Strategies for the Modern Professional
  • Amplifying African Voices Through Storytelling


6. Closing Ceremony
7. Evening Cocktail & Networking

Get your

Summit Tickets

Purchase ticket via Payd

Standard

Summit Day Access

21st Dec 2024

KES 16,500

VIP Access

Pre-event Access

20th Dec 2024

Summit Day Access

21st Dec 2024

KES 28,000

Purchase ticket directly via M-pesa

Lipa na m-pesa
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Account: 44044
Account name: Jasiri Nexus Limited

Accommodation

JW Mariott Hotel Nairobi

Exclusive Accommodation Offer for Summit Attendees
We’re thrilled to partner with the JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi to offer discounted accommodation for Jasiri Network Nairobi Summit attendees. Renowned for its luxury and exceptional service, the JW Marriott provides the perfect setting to enhance your summit experience.

Stay close to the action while enjoying premium amenities, world-class dining, and a tranquil environment designed for comfort and convenience. Whether traveling from abroad or within Kenya, this exclusive offer ensures a memorable and seamless visit.

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