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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Prior to joining Ok Tedi in 2015 as Managing Director and CEO, Peter was Managing Director ExxonMobil PNG Limited for seven years working on delivering the country’s first LNG Project. He is currently also Chairman, Kumul Minerals Holdings Limited, a director of Bougainville Copper Limited, and board member of Port Moresby General Hospital. He worked for 27 years with Exxon Mobil Corporation based in Australia and USA in a variety of senior management roles in mining and oil and gas. SESSION: Mining and Petroleum — Day 1 (19 August) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][edgtf_button size="" type="" target="_self" icon_pack="" font_weight="100" text="VISIT SPEAKERS PAGE" link="https://pnginvestmentconference.com/speakers/"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Peter is Chief Executive Officer at Remington Group and Vice President at Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In a long career covering PNG, the Pacific and northern Australia, he has been Managing Director of the National Bank of the Solomon Islands, and held senior roles with the Commonwealth Bank, Territory Insurance Office, the Bank of Hawaii and the PNG Banking Corporation. SESSION: A Tale of Two Cities: the Port Moresby and Lae business chambers in conversation with BAI’s Andrew Wilkins — Day 2 (20 August) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

Rio is a Professional Lawyer. He serves as the President of the Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry (POMCCI). He also holds the position of  the Vice Chairman of the Cricket PNG, Member for the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC), and Occasional Lecturer at the Legal Training Institute....

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ganiga is Senior Project Officer (Infrastructure) at the Asian Development Bank's resident mission in Port Moresby. An engineer by training, Ganiga has worked in infrastructure development in PNG for 20 years, with roles at the Department of Works and the Asian Development Bank. SESSION: Transport and logistics — Day 2 (20 August) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][edgtf_button size="" type="" target="_self" icon_pack="" font_weight="100" text="VISIT SPEAKERS PAGE" link="https://pnginvestmentconference.com/speakers/"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

As President of the Lae Chamber of Commerce, John provides information for, and is a conduit between government and business. He works towards better conditions for the PNG public and businesses.  ...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]David is Chief Investment Officer at NasFund, the largest private sector super fund in PNG. With extensive experience managing Superannuation, Pension and Insurance funds, David has run portfolios of infrastructure, private equity and real estate as well as listed securities. An experienced Director, David has advised Boards on investment strategy, portfolio design, and risk management in PNG, Australia and the UK. Previously, David was CIO at PacWealth, Senior Advisor at Cambian Corporate Advisory in Melbourne, Chairman of AVCAL (The Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association), Head of Private Markets at VFMC, Melbourne, Strategist at QIC, Brisbane, and Investment Manager for corporate pension clients at Standard Life in Edinburgh, Scotland. SESSION: ‘Raising capital in PNG: key investors and lenders look at the best funding models...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Akae is making her mark in PNG by pro­viding cost-effective accounting services to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as to large corporate organisations through her firm, Beach Accounting Advisory (BAA). In 2017 Akae disrupted the PNG market by bringing in affordable cloud accounting services, Quickbooks Online, servicing more than 200 SMEs and some large corporate clients needing the most basic, cheap and user friendly software. Her innovations saw the company grow from just three employees to a team of 30 full-time and plus 15 part-time employees. SESSION: The Innovators — Day 1 (19 August) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][edgtf_button size="" type="" target="_self" icon_pack="" font_weight="100" text="VISIT SPEAKERS PAGE" link="https://pnginvestmentconference.com/speakers/"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Atenasi is an emerging women leader who wants to see people in the Solomon Islands informed, engaged and invested in the future of the nation’s development with dignity and a high quality of life. Atenasi started with Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) as the CEO in 2018 and sees the private sector and SICCI as having a significant role to play in enabling change that directly impacts people’s lives. Prior to joining the Chamber, Atenasi worked with the Solomon Islands National Parliament Secretariat, Australian aid program office, and United Nations Equality and the Empowerment of Women. SESSION: Coffee in Honiara: Solomon Islands briefing — Day 2 (20 August) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][edgtf_button size="" type="" target="_self" icon_pack="" font_weight="100" text="VISIT SPEAKERS PAGE" link="https://pnginvestmentconference.com/speakers/"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

  SESSION: Mining and Petroleum — Day 1 (19 August) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][edgtf_button size="" type="" target="_self" icon_pack="" font_weight="100" text="VISIT SPEAKERS PAGE" link="https://pnginvestmentconference.com/speakers/"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mark Pesce is a leading futurist, author, entrepreneur and innovator. After a memorable keynote speech at our 2017 conference, he returns by popular demand to outline some of the business and investment opportunities that will arise from PNG’s improved connectivity. Mark has also consulted to the World Bank and G20 on financial inclusion. Mark has been at the forefront of the digital revolution for thirty-five years and is a sought-after keynote speaker for major conferences and leadership gatherings. From virtual reality to education, finance, manufacturing, transportation and communication, Mark gives individuals and organisations the tools they need to think effectively about the future, its opportunities, and its disruptions. He is author of several books, including The New Billion Seconds. Mark now presents the award-winning podcast of the...