| Friday - November 10th, 2006 |
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| 5:00
- 6:30pm |
Prospective Students Panel |
| 7:30 - 9:30 pm |
Cocktail Reception for
Keynote Speakers, Panelists, and Sponsors
(strictly by invitation) |
| 8:00
- 10:30pm |
Informal Alumni &
Prospective Reception Marbar at 200 S 40th Street (cross street: Walnut Street) in Philadelphia
(all conference attendees in town are welcome) |
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| Saturday - November 11th, 2006 |
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| 7:30
- 8:45 am |
Registration and Breakfast (Business Attire Requested) |
| 8:45
- 9:00 am |
Welcome and Introduction |
| 9:00
- 9:45 am |
Opening Address by Mr. Alan
Patricof |
| 9:45
- 10:00 am |
Break |
| 10:00
- 11:15 am |
Panel Session #1 |
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Beyond Charity: Making
African Healthcare Effective and Profitable |
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Consumer Goods: Growing
Africa’s Appetite |
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Finding Value in Unexpected
Places: Private Equity in Africa |
| 11:15 - 11:30 am |
Break |
| 11:30am-12:45
pm |
Panel
Session #2 |
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Making Africa an Attractive
BPO Destination |
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Re-Branding Africa’s Image
and Changing Perceptions |
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Trade and Investment in
Africa: Enhancing Relationships to Improve Net Worth |
| 12:45 - 1:00pm |
Break |
| 1:00 - 2:45 pm |
Lunch & Address by Dr.
Mamphela Ramphele |
| 2:45 - 3:00 pm |
Break |
| 3:00
- 4:15 pm |
Panel
Session #3 |
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Africa-China Relations:
Creating a Win-Win Partnership |
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Case study of an
African M&A Transaction |
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Technology and the Digital
growth of Africa: Networking of Africa |
| 4:15
- 4:30 pm |
Break |
| 4:30 - 5:30 pm |
Closing Address by Prof.
Charles S. Soludo |
| 5:45 - 7:00 pm |
"Skills
Repatriation and Implications for Africa" Panel |
| 5:45
- 7:30 pm |
Networking
Event |
| 8:30 - 11:30 pm |
Banquet & Address by Dr. Cheick Modibo Diarra
(Black Tie or Traditional Attire Requested) |
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