Agenda

    Day One- September 8 

    Time  Activity
    9:20 -9:30 am EDT Online Registration and Connecting to Virtual Platform
    9:30-9:55 am Opening Session

    • Welcome Remarks by Scott Eisner, President of USAfBC, US Chamber of Commerce
    • Welcome Remarks by Ayesha Bedwei, President of AmCham Ghana
    • Welcome Remarks by the U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie Sullivan
    • Keynote Remarks by Deputy Assistant United States Trade Representative for Africa, Bennett Harman
    • Keynote Remarks by H.E. Alan Kyerematen, Minister of Trade and Industry for Ghana
    9:55 -10:00 am Sponsor’s video/adverts 
    10:00-10:25 am US-Africa Business Relations in the Context of AfCFTA

    Prudence Sebahizi, Senior Technical Advisor on AfCFTA, AfCFTA Secretariat
    10:25-10:30 am Sponsor’s video/adverts 
    10:30-10:55am Panel Discussion 2-Boosting Intra-Africa Trade and Investments Through Digitization and E-Commerce

    Moderator: Dr. Guevera Yao – U.S Chamber of Commerce

    Panelists

    • Bossman Kwapong, Country Manager, MasterCard
    • Jessica Poku, Country Manager, Uber
    • Adoma Peprah, Country Manager, Visa
    10:55- 11:00 am Day 1 Concluding Remarks

    Pakwo Shum, Vice President, American Chamber of Commerce-Ghana