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Celebrating Banking Excellence in Africa

Platinum SponsorLead SponsorHigh PatronAfrican Development Bank Group

Compete. Celebrate. Network

21 MAY 2015, ABIDJAN, CÔTE D'IVOIRE

Recognising Africa’s achievements in bankingThe African Banker Awards is a landmark annual event for African banking taking place during the annual meetings of the African Development Bank. Organised by African Banker magazine and IC Events in co-operation with BusinessinAfrica Events, the African Banker Awards celebrates excellence and best practices in African banking.

Recognising the 400 personalities and banks that are driving Africa’s rapidly transforming financial sector, the African Banker Awards bring together industry leaders from Africa and the world to celebrate the achievements of those who are driving growth and development and creating new economic opportunities for citizens and communities all over the continent and inspire new generations of bankers who are shaping Africa’s future.

21st May, 2015. Abidjan, Ivory Coast Celebrating Banking Excellence in Africa

'The global banking and business community will have the chance to meet representatives from the top banks and financial institutions in Africa...'

Who attends?Delegates attending the African Banker Awards include Top ranking bankers and industry lead-ers, Central Bank Governors, Ministers of Fi-nance, government officials and diplomats from Africa, Asia, Europe and the USA. Attendees will meet and mingle with key representatives from Africa’s banking and finance community.

Attendees include:Representatives from leading African banks and financial institutions

Representatives from international investment banks and private equity groups

Representatives from Intergovernmental Or-ganisations and Development Agencies

Government Officials from across Africa in-cluding Ministers, Governors of Central Banks and Diplomats

African business leaders from other sectors di-rectly concerned by the development of African banking

Academics, civil society representatives and members of the international media

Our Mission The African Banker Awards are designed to recognise the reforms, rapid modernisation, consolidation, integration and expansion of Africa’s banking and financial system.

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Ministers of finance:• Hon. Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh, Minister of Economy and Finance,

Djibouti• Hon. Kerfalla Yansané, Minister of Finance, Guinea • Hon. Nizar Baraka, Minister of Economy and Finance, Morocco• Hon. Manuel Chang, Minister of Finance, Mozambique• Hon. John Rwangombwa, Minister of Finance and Economic

Planning, Rwanda• Hon. Majozi Sithole, Minister of Finance, Swaziland• Hon. Mustafa Mkulo, Minister of Finance, Tanzania• Hon. Abdou Kolley, Minister of Finance And Economic Affairs, The

Gambia• Hon. Alexander Chikwanda, Minister of Finance and National

Planning, Zambia• Hon. Tapiwa Mashakada, Minister of Economic Planning And

Investment Promotion, Zimbabwe• Hon. Tendai Biti, Minister of Finance, Zimbabwe

Central Bank Governors:

• HE Lucas Abaga Nchama, Governor, Banque des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC)

• HE Dr. Henry Wampah, Governor, Bank of Ghana

• HE Njuguna Ndungu, Governor, Central Bank of Kenya• HE Charles Chuka, Governor, Reserve Bank of Malawi • HE Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Governor,

Central Bank of Nigeria• HE Caroline Abel, Governor, Central Bank of the Seychelles• HE Benno Ndulu, Governor, Central Bank of Tanzania • HE Mustapha Kamel Nabli, Governor, Central Bank of Tunisia• HE Michael Gondwe, Governor, Bank of Zambia


Public and Private Sectors:• Andrew Alli, President & CEO, AFC• Tim Turner, Director, African Development Bank• Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Group Managing Director / CEO, Access

Bank Plc• James Benoit, CEO, AfrAsia Bank Limited• Jean-Louis Ekra, President & Chairman of the Board of Directors,

African Export-Import Bank • Felix Bikpo, CEO, African Guarantee Fund• El Kettani Mohamed, CEO, Attijariwafa• Mario Machungo, PCA, Banco Internacional de Moçambique, SA

(Millennium BIM)• Sanjeev Kumar, CEO, Bank M• Brahim Benjelloun, CEO, BMCE Bank• Naveed Riaz, CEO-Africa Division, Citi• Idrissa Nassa, CEO, Coris Bank International• Charles Kimei, CEO& Managing Director, CRDB Bank• Arnold Ekpe, Group Chief Executive Officer, Ecobank Transnational

Incorporated• Hoda Shoukry, Chief Executive Officer, Emerging Markets

Partners• James Mwangi, Group CEO & MD, Equity Bank• Segun Agbaje, Managing Director, GTBank Plc• Michael Miebach, Middle East and Africa, Mastercard• Graham Dempster, Chief Operating Officer, Nedbank Group• Admassu Tadesse, President & Chief Executive, PTA Bank• Sola David-Borha, Chief Executive Officer, Stanbic IBTC • Ebenezer Essoka, CEO SA & Area Gerneral Manager Southern

Africa, Standard Chartered Bank

Previous prestigious attendees

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A diversity of awardsOur categories highlight the achievements of companies and individuals that contribute to the transformation and development of Africa’s financial sector. They focus on areas important to the finance community and their stakeholders. We review our categories every year to ensure the Awards remain relevant and take into account the changing realities on the ground.

Pre-eventPress releases to our extensive media database announcing your participation as sponsor.

Mailshots to our complete database comprising industry leaders and government officials, multilateral agencies etc. announcing your involvement. Invitations to all our delegates will also men-tion your organisation's involvement.

During the eventSponsors will be profiled extensively through video presenta-tions, speeches and awards presentations. Sponsor logos will be visible through ample signage on banners, marketing and promotional materials as well as signage on stage.Branded gifts in goodie bags will increase corporate visibility.

Post-eventAll communication (delegates & media), such as thank you let-ters and press releases, will include sponsor recognition.

MediaSponsors will also benefit from extensive media coverage in our business magazine African Business (English & French) as well as from international media covering the event.

Your benefitsAs an official sponsor of the African Banker Awards, your company will gain rare access to one of the few occasions in the year when Africa’s finance community comes together under the same roof to network on a night of recognition and celebration!


Selection and judging processFollowing a call for entries our advisory committee shortlists nominees for each category from the pool of submissions. The committee is made up of our editorial board and experts with an in-depth knowledge of the African banking and finance sector. Our independent expert judging panel with extensive expertise across the African regions will then select the winners based on a number of specific criteria from the shortlist. The winners will be announced at the Awards ceremony. To find out more about the judges and the selection process please visit :

www.africanbankerawards.com

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Pre-event:• Recognition as official 'Gold Sponsor' • Corporate recognition on pre-event email alerts to

invitee database• Corporate logo signage on the Awards website• Corporate logo inserted on all pre-event print + online

material• Online banner on africanbusinessmagazine.com for 1

month prior to the event

During the event:• CEO awards presentation opportunity

Corporate logo:• 1x ‘pop-up’ banner in ballroom• 1x ‘pop-up’ banner in registration area• Logo prominently displayed in looped power point

presentation played on stage throughout the Gala Dinner

Promotional materials:• 2 x promotional literature & material distributed in

‘goodie bags’ (eg. diary, pen, card holder, currency convertor, leaflets etc.)

Corporate profile & advertising:• 1 x full colour page advertisement in African Banker or

African Business magazine• 1 x full colour page advertisement in the Awards

brochure• 1 x 150 word company synopsis in the Awards brochure

with logo signage• Website banner on African Banker Awards website

Corporate hospitality:• 1 x reserved table for 10 guests at the Gala Dinner

Post-event:• Corporate recognition in all post-event communication

to delegates/media

Pre-event:• Recognition as official 'Platinum Sponsor' (exclusive)• Corporate recognition on pre-event email alerts to

invitee database• Corporate logo signage on the Awards website• Joint press release sent to Awards media database

During the event:

• 1x 2min official CEO speech• 1 x 2min promotional video, played during the

Awards ceremony• CEO awards presentation opportunity

Corporate logo:• 2x ‘pop-up’ banners in ballroom• 2x ‘pop-up’ banners in registration area• Logo prominently displayed in looped power point




Corporate profile & advertising:• 1 x full colour page advertisement in African Banker and

the African Business magazines• 1 x full colour page advertisement in the Awards


with logo signage• Website banner on African Banker Awards website

Corporate hospitality:• 1 x reserved table for 10 guests at the Gala Dinner

Post-event:• Corporate recognition in all post-event communication

to delegates/media

Sponsorshipoptions


GOLD SPONSOR £42,500 GBP

PLATINUM SPONSOR £53,500 GBP (Exclusive)

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Pre-event:• Recognition as official 'Silver Sponsor' • Corporate recognition on pre-event email alerts to

invitee database• Corporate logo signage on the Awards website• Corporate logo inserted on all pre-event print + online

material


Corporate logo:• 1x ‘pop-up’ banner in ballroom• Logo prominently displayed in looped power point




Corporate profile & advertising:• 1 x full colour page advertisement in the Awards


with logo signage• Half page advertising in the African Banker or African

Business magazines

Corporate hospitality:• 5 reserved seats at the gala dinner

Post-event: • Corporate recognition in all post-event communication

to delegates/media

This exclusive sponsorship opportunity is the ideal tool to locate and network with your colleagues, friends and peers, by listed name and table!

• Logo of the sponsor on the cover of the booklet• Client Ad on the Outside Back Cover of the booklet• Half page ad in African Banker magazine• 75 word company synopsis in the Awards

brochure with logo

• 1 x full colour page advertisement in the African Banker Awards brochure and 1 x full colour page advertisement in African Banker or the African Business magazines £13,500 GBP

• 1 x full colour page advertisement in the African Banker Awards brochure £6,850 GBP

• 1 x 150 word company synopsis in African Banker Awards brochure and logo signage (highlighting the Sponsor as “Partner”) £3,000 GBP

• 1 x promotional literature & material distributed in ‘goodie bags’ £3,000 GBP

• A reserved table for 10 guests at Gala Dinner £3,500 GBP

Please contact +44 207 841 3210 or [email protected] for all sponsorship and exhibition enquiries www.africanbankerawards.com


Pre-event:• Recognition as official Sponsor• Corporate recognition on pre-event email alerts to invitee

database• Corporate logo signage on the Awards website• Corporate logo inserted on all pre-event print + online

material


Corporate logo:• Logo prominently displayed in looped power point


Corporate profile:• 1 x 75 word company synopsis in the Awards brochure

with logo signage.

Corporate hospitality:• 4 reserved seats at the gala dinner

Post-event:• Corporate recognition in all post-event

communication to delegates/media

Advertising• Half page in African Banker Awards brochure

SPONSOR £15,500 GBP

SILVER SPONSOR £25,500 GBP

GUEST BOOKLET SPONSOR £9.500

INDIVIDUAL SPONSORSHIP ELEMENTS

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