The George Washington University School of Business and partners are hosting a high-level conference during a time of rapid technological innovation and global uncertainty, during the World Bank/International Monetary Fund (WB/IMF) Spring Meeting 2025. This conference will examine critical challenges, opportunities facing Africa, particularly in the area of global funding, digital transformation and its applications in national and regional economies.
Join TD STEM® and TMI & Partners, Ltd as we host a series of seminars at the Second Annual THE FUTURE OF FINANCE AND TRADE IN AFRICA 2.0 Conference April 21 – 23, 2025.
April 21, 2025
Theme: Accessing Global Markets and Financing
Time: 1:15 pm - 2:00pm
Digital Marketing-Effectively Using Social Media: Moderator (Dr. Ky Dele)Clarence Brown Heart & SoulCurtis Symonds HBCUGORandy Fling Rolling Out Magazine
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Credit Solutions - Project & Global Funding: Moderator (Wole Akande)Barry Braxton TMI & Partners LtdJason Jones, Global Funding Julian Middleton, Constrafor
Time: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mergers & Acquisitions: Moderator (Simone Williams Esq.)John Huggins, Broadband ServicesIan CampbellChanel T. Rowe Esq.
Time: 3:45 - 5:00pm
The Business Wellness Toolkit: Moderator
The Business Wellness Toolkit is designed to walk the business owner through the most important financial questions they need to answer.
Kelvin TaylorTheophile Ossinga
April 22, 2025 The Deal Room
Time: 10:00am 5:00pm
Vetted businesses will meet with Domestic and International funding sources and business solution services “to get a deal done.”
Debra Williams
Pamela Minor
Hotel Accomendation
Cambria Hotel
Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront 69 Q Street, SW, Washington, DC, 20024, US +1 (202) 840-0982
April 22 VIP Evening Meet and Greet
6:O0PM - 9:00PM
Capitol Square Bar & Grill1500 East Capitol St NEWashington, DC 20003
Note: Private Ground Transportation will be provided to and from George Washington University.
Once you have submitted your form, you will be directed to the Conference Registration Form.