Top level speaker panel set to address at the Biometrics Africa Conference

Organisations such as the FSCA, Digital Frontier, CENFRI, LexisNexis Risk Solution(UK), Beka Finance (Spain), Nedbank, Secure Citizen and Nuance Africa Enterprise, amongst others as they address this year’s first Biometrics Africa Conference, organised by Umbono Conferences and Events.

The programme highlights how African countries are enabling to advance from old technologies and shift to modern innovations, as identity management programs like fingerprint and facial recognition scanners are now becoming a norm.  

The conference is set to take place on the 23 & 24 November 2022 at the Focus Rooms in Modderfontein. The conference is being organised as a hybrid, allowing you the option of attending virtually or physically.  

Register to attend and experience a power-packed programme of presentations, a panel discussion, the opportunity to network, form partnerships and gain knowledge from international and local thought-leaders, experts and influencers.

Our subject matter experts 

• Samaya Pillai, Assistant Professor, Symbiosis Institute of Digital & Telecom Management (India)
• Nature Mogotsi, Operational Risk Manager, Access Bank Botswana
• Vilho Nkandi, Manager AML & Inspections, NAMFISA (Namibia)
• Mark Mwanje, Managing Director, Experian (Uganda)
• Harry Pretorius, Head: Compliance| Risk and Ethics, FluidRock Governance Group (South Africa)
• Nolwazi Hlophe, Deputy Director Financial Regulation and Supervision, Digital Frontier (South Africa)
• Teboho Morake , Senior Lecture: Computer Science, University of Johannesburg (South Africa)
• Barry Cooper, Technical Director, CENFRI (The Centre for Financial Regulation and Inclusion- South Africa)
• Tatiana Ayala Arcos, Social Impact and Civic Engagement, Beka Finance (Spain)
• Dalene Deale, Executive Head, Secure Citizen (South Africa)
• Kevin Mani, Director, Nuance Africa Enterprice (South Africa)
• Gabriella Razzano, Executive Director, OpenUp (formerly Code for South Africa)
• Rob Woods, Director: Fraud & Identity|Biometrics, LexisNexis Risk Solution (UK)
• Nevellan Moodley, Head of Financial Services Technology, BDO- South Africa
• Kate Oldham, Executive Director, Women in Identity (UK)
• Awelani Rahulani, Head: Fintech Department, Financial Sector Conduct Authority (South Africa)
• Chantal Maritz Partner: Payments Transformation Africa Leader, PWC South Africa 
• Simphiwe Phakathi, Executive Head, Lesakatech (South Africa)
• Masechaba Wessie, Divisional IT Executive, Liberty Group South Africa
• Tawanda Chatikobo, Head: Digital Strategy & Innovation |Retail & Business Banking Digital, Nedbank (South Africa) 

Why you should attend?

• Gain knowledge and insights from top industry leaders and experts from across the globe
• Network with industry peers in a solution-oriented environment
• Discuss significant partnerships and collaborations with industry leaders
• Deep dive into insights derived from real-time case studies
• Greatly improve your productivity and regain your focus

To register as a delegate for the Biometrics Africa Conference please contact Project Manager Thunile Nkosi on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 061 443 2165