Presentations
2008 US Africa Business conference presentations
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Conference Chair Art Gerstenfeld
Panel on Entrepreneurship and Innovation US-Africa
- Andrew Stern, Senior Vice president of Brusiness Development, Ecosphere Energy Solutions, Inc.
- Tim Bergstrom, Project Director Washington South Africa International Business Linkages (SAIBL)
- Jerome Schaufeld, Visiting Professor of Entreprenuership, WPI
- Roshini Moodley Naidoo
- Edward Gonsalves
Panel on Infrastructure, Housing and the Environment
- John Rossi, President, John Rossi Co., idGroup, University of Maragoli, Kenya
- David Olinger, Professor, Mehcanical Engineering, WPI and Kite Power Project
- Ernest Kamau, Managing Director, Diaspora homes ltd. (Kenya)
- Daniel Moon, President, Environmental Business Council of New England
- Dr. Christine Martey-Ochola, Co-Founder, USA-Kenya Chamber of Commerce (USKCC)
Panel on Financing Innovations
- Kevin Colglazier, Chief Investment Officer, Standard Asset management
- Richard Kennedy, President of Worcester Regional Chamber of commerce
- McRae Banks, Department Head and Professor of Management, WPI/Director, Venture Forum at WPI
- Becky Erkul, African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Department of Commerce
Panel on Financing Innovations
- John Ambenge, Professor Middlesex Community College, University of Maragoli Project
- Michael Tjivikua, Director, Centre for Teaching & Learning Polytechnic of Namibia
- Susan Vernon-Gerstenfeld, Director of Academic Programs and Planning IGSD, WPI
- Maurice Boisvert, President/CEO, Y.O.U. Inc.
Panel on Technology
- William Lapp, Manager, Contact Center Development at Cisco
- Creighton Peet, Director Namibia Project Center, WPI
- Scott Jiusto, Director South Africa Project Center, WPI
- Irene (Mumbi) Dunjwa, President USA-Kenya chamber of Commerce (USKCC)
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