Meet Our Speakers
HIS EXCELLENCY DR. WILLIAM SAMOEI RUTO, C.G.H.
President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander in Chief of the Defense Forces
Hon. Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen
Prof. Tom Migun Ogada
Mr. Ismail Maalim Madey
Dr. Tonny Omwansa
Robert Karanja
Sheena Raikundalia
Eric Nyamwaro
Philip Thigo
Adam Lane
At Huawei since 2014, and based in Nairobi since 2016, Adam is currently responsible for working with governments, intergovernmental organizations, NGOs, the media and other stakeholders with a focus on Kenya and East Africa region. Adam helps these groups understand how to use ICT for development in their strategies, policies, and programs, as well as develop partnerships, projects, training programs, and other cross-sector collaborations with various actors in the ICT ecosystem.
Previously, Adam was based in Huawei’s HQ as a Director for Corporate Sustainable Development. Prior to working for Huawei, Adam worked for Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) for more than 6 years, based in Beijing. He worked with both multinational and domestic companies, NGOs and foundations on sustainability strategy, stakeholder engagement and strategic philanthropy initiatives. Before BSR, Adam led Plan International’s Corporate Partnerships function in China, and during several years at AIESEC in Mainland China and the UK, Adam led efforts to teach students about sustainable development and corporate social responsibility.
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