The Summit will bring together key players from several African industries, from smaller to larger owned producers and suppliers to key decisions makers from major corporations and governments. This year’s Global African International Business Summit will be held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel Downtown—Atlanta, GA. There are 100 attendees expected to attend. GAIBS 2009 will also highlight various products, techniques and services aimed at enhancing business and maximizing profits in the global economy.
Africa has emerged as one of the top markets for investment, development and growth potential for future global expansion. Progressive African countries seek access to American products, distribution and manufacturing systems. During the course of this three day conference, attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about this emerging market through the following:
• General Sessions
• Industrial Guest Speaker Series
• Networking opportunities with African Officials
• Business to Business appointment setting
• Business Luncheon and Receptions
Summit attendees will also have an opportunity to order The GAIBS African Resource Guide Book for 2009-2010. This guide provides access to information about African countries you won’t find anywhere else, including a Who’s Who in African Government and Business. It is our strong commitment to forge positive business partnerships that benefit the people who live and work in the 53 African countries with business partners in the global economy.
The GABC Group is presenting an unparalleled opportunity for exhibitors and delegates to reach, network and interact. The GAIBS brings together all major players in African industries, from large and smaller owner producers and suppliers through to key decision-makers from big corporations and government. Amadou Koné, Minister of African Integration of Côte d'Ivoire will be the Keynote Speaker, with a welcome from Georgia Representative Randal Mangham, Atlanta, Georgia, and Kathleen Bertrand, Senior Vice President, Community & Governmental Affairs, Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau. Mr. Johnny E. Brown - President and CEO, African Marketing & Consulting Services, LLC will speak on TDA/EXIM Programs - Financing and Marketing, along with Joseph Wambia, Arranger for OPIC's EDN Access who will discuss Investing in Frontier Markets, African Securities and Private Equity; and performing Due Diligence for investments in Africa. Dr. John E. Maupin, Jr. D.D.S., M.B.A. President, Morehouse School of Medicine will host a President’s Reception for the distinguished guest visiting from Africa.
The Global African Business Consulting Group, LLC (GABC Group) was established from the cornerstone of experienced, dedicated and concerned experts in African and American business networks. The GABC Group is dedicated to forging business relationships with African countries and viable businesses in the United States. Now is the time to watch Africa gain its footing on the global economy. Now is the time to partner with African businesses to affect change toward the future.
The GABC Group provides a plateau of services to create and develop commercial, industrial and professional relationship between the continent of Africa and the United States.
