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April 29 - 30, 2025
Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington D.C.

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Day 2: Panel Discussion - U.S.-Africa Trade Relations and American Leadership in Driving Economic Growth

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Moderator: Daniel F. Runde, SVP and Director of the Project on Prosperity and Development, CSIS

Speakers:

Adam Cortese, CEO, Sun Africa

Franklin Edochie, Head of Mining and Metals Investment Unit, Africa Finance Corporation

Thomas Hardy, Acting Director, U.S. Trade and Development Agency
Day 1
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Day 1: Welcome Remarks
 Welcome Remarks Speaker: James C. Cruse, Acting President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, EXIM 298 views | 2 months ago Screenshot 0
Day 1: Keynote Fireside Chat - Empowering American Small Businesses for Global Impact
 Moderator: Hon. Kimberly Reed, Former Chairman of the Board of Directors, President, and CEO, EXIM Speaker: Hon. Kelly Loeffler, Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration 30 views | 2 months ago Screenshot 0
Day 1: Keynote Remarks
 Hon. Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, and Chair, National Energy Dominance Council 23 views | 2 months ago Screenshot 0
Day 1: Panel - Fueling American Energy Dominance
 Moderator: Diana Furchtgott-Roth, Director, Center for Energy, Climate, and Environment and The Herbert and Joyce Morgan Fellow in Energy and Environmental Policy, The Heritage Foundation

Speakers:

Fred H. Hutchison, President and CEO, LNG Allies

John Kotek, Senior Vice President, Policy Development and Public Affairs, Nuclear Energy Institute

Pablo Koziner, Chief Commercial Officer, GE Vernova 55 views | 2 months ago Screenshot 0
Day 1: Keynote Remarks
Speaker: Hon. Glenn Youngkin, Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia 95 views | 2 months ago Screenshot 0
Day 1: Remarks - Hon. Warren Davidson
 Hon. Warren Davidson, U.S. Congressman, 8th District of Ohio, Chairman, House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions 116 views | 2 months ago Screenshot 0
Day 1: Panel - Panel Discussion: Revitalizing U.S. Manufacturing in a Changing Global Landscape
 Moderator: Thomas Duesterberg, Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute

Speakers:

Hank Holland, Chairman and CEO, Amaero

Venkee Sharma, Executive Chairman, Aquatech

Jay Timmons, CEO, National Association of Manufacturers 23 views | 2 months ago Screenshot 0
Day 1: Remarks - Oksana Markarova
 Oksana Markarova, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the United States 26 views | 2 months ago Screenshot 0
Day 1: Panel Discussion - Mobilizing Private Capital for Ukraine Recovery and Reconstruction
 Moderator: Romina Bandura, Senior Fellow, CSIS

Speakers:

Natalie Jaresko, EY-Parthenon Managing Director, Ernst and Young LLP

Oskar Lewnowski, Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Orion Resource Partners

Irina Paliashvili, President and CEO, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council

Matt Simpson, CEO, Black Iron 28 views | 2 months ago
Day 2
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Day 2: Welcome Remarks
David Slade, Lead and Senior Counselor, EXIM Screenshot 0
Day 2: Keynote Remarks
 Hon. Christopher Landau, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of State Screenshot 0
Day 2: Panel Discussion - U.S.-Africa Trade Relations and American Leadership in Driving Economic Growth
 Moderator: Daniel F. Runde, SVP and Director of the Project on Prosperity and Development, CSIS

Speakers:

Adam Cortese, CEO, Sun Africa

Franklin Edochie, Head of Mining and Metals Investment Unit, Africa Finance Corporation

Thomas Hardy, Acting Director, U.S. Trade and Development Agency Screenshot 0
Day 2: Panel Discussion - Financing Critical Mineral Supply Chains
 Moderator: Amb. Paula Dobriansky, Former Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs, and Former Chair, EXIM Council on China Competition

Speakers:

Michio Daito, President, Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security
Brian Menell, CEO, TechMet
Rt Hon Dominic Raab, Head of Global Affairs, Appian Capital Advisory, former Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Foreign Secretary
HE the Hon Dr Kevin Rudd AC, Australia’s Ambassador to the United States
Scott Woodard, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Energy Resources, U.S. Department of State Screenshot 0
Day 2: Afternoon Remarks
Hon. Dr. Ashni Singh, Minister of Finance, Cooperative Republic of Guyana Screenshot 0
Day 2: Awards Ceremony
Deal of the Year: Presented by Sonia Koshy, Managing Director, Commodities, Office of Board Authorized Finance, EXIM

CTEP Deal of the Year: Presented by Sarah Whitten, Senior Vice President, China and Transformational Exports Program, EXIM

MMIA Deal of the Year: Presented by David Brooks, Managing Director, Domestic Finance Division and Make More in America Unit, EXIM

Exporters of the Year: Presented by Anita Turi, Managing Director, Export Credit Insurance Division, EXIM

Broker of the Year: Presented by Ed Coppola, Director, Product Management, Office of Small Business, EXIM

Regional Export Promotion Program Member of the Year: Presented by Aerek Stephens, Director, Client Care Services, Office of Small Business, EXIM Screenshot 0
Day 2: Closing Remarks
 James G. Burrows, Acting First Vice President and Vice Chairman, EXIM
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