Tentative Program
Saturday, December 2/Sunday, December 3
Arrival of Delegation in Khartoum
Khartoum International Airport
Monday, December 4
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Briefing with U.S. Embassy Country Team
10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Briefing with the WB, IMF and AfDB Country Teams (TBC)
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m Courtesy call on and Lunch with Foreign Affairs Minister (TBC)
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. High Level Forum hosted by Government of Sudan under the auspices of the Prime Minister. Ministries of Investment, Industry, Agriculture and Forestry, Finance and Economy, Roads, Transportation and Bridges, Mines, Petroleum and Gas, Water Resources, Irrigation and Power, Health and ICT will present investment opportunities in their sectors followed by B2B and B2G meetings (TBC)
7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Working Dinner with Sudanese Government and
Private Sector hosted by the Ministry of Investment (TBC)
Tuesday, December 5
10:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Business Forum with the Sudanese Businessmen and Employers Federation followed by B2B meetings hosted by the Sudanese Businessmen and Employers Federation (TBC)
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Business Luncheon (TBC)
3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Concurrent Sector Specific Site Visits (TBC):
Agribusiness roundtable and site visit
ICT/Technology roundtable and site visit
Healthcare roundtable and site visit
Infrastructure roundtable and site visit
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Networking reception at the Residence of U.S.
Chief of Mission (TBC)
Wednesday, December 6
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Meeting with Sudanese Central Bank (TBC)
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Business Luncheon with Bank of Khartoum and Trade Development Bank (TBC)
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. City Tour (TBC)
6:30 p.m. Dinner with Sudanese Private Sector hosted by Sudatel (TBC)
Thursday, December 7
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Group Site Visit: Khartoum North Light Industrial Area (TBC)
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Courtesy Call on Prime Minister (TBC)
5:30 p.m. Depart for Airport
7:35 p.m. Depart Khartoum International Airport
(Khartoum)
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Board Members
Randy Broiles
ExxonMobil Production Company
Mark Chiaviello
Standard Bank
Aliko Dangote
Dangote Industries Limited
Philip de Leon
AGCO
Samuel Dossou-Aworet
Petrolin Group
Stephen Hayes (Ex Officio)
Corporate Council on Africa
Paul Hinks (Ex Officio)
Symbion Power
Jay Ireland
GE Africa, General Electric
Barbara Keating
Computer Frontiers
Jeffrey Krilla
Kosmos Energy
Demetrios Marantis
VISA, Inc.
Robert Clay Neff Jr.
Chevron Corporation
Martha Namundjebo-Tilahun
United Africa Group
Jim Ovia
Zenith Bank
David Picard
Caterpillar Inc.
Nabil Elias Romanos
Varian
Faisal Sabzwari
Procter and Gamble
Miguel Santos
The Boeing Company
Jeffrey Sturchio
Rabin Martin
Paul Sullivan
Acrow Bridge
William Ward
Sentel
Diane Willkens
Development Finance International, Inc.
James Winkler
DAI
Anthony Winns
Lockheed Martin International