Advisory Board
2024 Advisory Board Members
Meet the Visionaries: African Smart Cities Congress 2024 Advisory Board
We take great pride in introducing the distinguished members of the Advisory Board for the African Smart Cities Congress 2024. These visionaries bring a wealth of expertise to shape and guide our congress, ensuring it stands at the forefront of innovation in urban development. Get to know the brilliant minds driving the conversation toward sustainable and inclusive smart cities.
Dr. Micheal Puzzolante
Chairman of the Board
SFI Universal Pte Limited,
Singapore.
Prof. Mohammed Essaaidi
Director General
IEEE Global Cities Alliance
MEA, Morroco.
Bart Gorynski
CEO
Bee Smart City
Germany.
Dr. Georgette Fraser-Moore
CEO
Transformation Lead
U.S.A
Mr. Berick Mcosheni Mhlanga
Founder/CEO
Dube Business Enterprise
South Africa.
Dr. Belete Bantero
International Advisor
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for
Irrigation & Mechanization (ILIMS)
Canada
Ms. Meloni Boatswain
BIT Atlanta President/
Smart Cities Consultant
U.S.A
Ms. Nicol Allen
Executive Vice President
Soar Logistics
Texas, USA.
Arch. Omoyemi Olayiwola
Founder
Creative Design Lead
Nigeria.
Assoc. Prof. Dr Michael Hall
Dean
Faculty of Business &
Sustainable Development
University of Seychelles
Assoc Prof. Dr (Mrs) Maleika Heenaye-Mamode Khan,
Dean
Faculty of Information, Communication
& Digital Technologies,
University of Mauritius, Reduit, Mauritius
Ribi Adeshokan
Co-architect
New Frontier Maritime Global &
Neutral Trade City Ecosystem
United Kingdom
Fungai Nora Mukora
Dean
Computer Engineering Informatics
& Communications
University of Zimbabwe
Mr. Gilbert Chilinde
President
Institute of Physical Planners
Malawi
Dr. Micheal Puzzolante
Chairman of the Board
SFI Universal Pte Limited,
Singapore.
Prof. Mohammed Essaaidi
Director General
IEEE Global Cities Alliance
MEA, Morroco.
Bart Gorynski
CEO
Bee Smart City
Germany.
Dr. Georgette Fraser-Moore
CEO
Transformation Lead
U.S.A
Mr. Berick Mhlanga
Founder/CEO
Dube Business Enterprise
South Africa.
Mr. Berick Mcosheni Mhlanga
Founder/CEO
Dube Business Enterprise
South Africa.
Dr. Belete Bantero
International Advisor
Feed the Future Innovation
Lab for Irrigation &
Mechanization(ILIMS)
Canada.
Ms. Meloni Boatswain
BIT Atlanta President/
Smart Cities Consultant
U.S.A
Ms. Nicol Allen
Executive Vice President
Soar Logistics
Texas, USA.
Arch. Omoyemi Olayiwola
Founder
Creative Design Lead
Nigeria.
Assoc. Prof. Dr Michael Hall
Dean
Faculty of Business &
Sustainable Development
University of Seychelles
Assoc Prof. Dr (Mrs) Maleika Heenaye-Mamode Khan
Dean
Faculty of Information, Communication
& Digital Technologies
University of Mauritius, Reduit, Mauritius.
Ribi Adeshokan
Co-Architect
New Frontier Maritime Global &
Neutral Trade City Ecosystem
United Kingdom
Fungai Nora Mukora
Dean
Computer Engineering Informatics
& Communications
University of Zimbabwe.
Mr. Gilbert Chilinde
President
Institute of Physical Planners
Malawi.
Dr. Belete Bantero
International Advisor
Feed the Future Innovation
Lab for Irrigation &
Mechanization (ILIMS)
Canada.
Ms. Meloni Boatswain
BIT Atlanta President/
Smart Cities Consultant
U.S.A
Ms. Nicol Allen
Executive Vice President
Soar Logistics
Texas, USA.
Arch. Omoyemi Olayiwola
Founder
Creative Design Lead
Nigeria.
Assoc. Prof. Dr Michael Hall
Dean
Faculty of Business &
Sustainable Development
University of Seychelles.
Assoc Prof. Dr (Mrs) Maleika Heenaye-Mamode Khan
Dean
Faculty of Information,
Communication
& Digital Technologies
University of Mauritius,
Reduit, Mauritius.
Ribi Adeshokan
Co-architect
New Frontier Maritime Global
Neutral Trade City Ecosystem
United Kingdom
Fungai Nora Mukora
Dean
Computer Engineering Informatics
& Communications
University of Zimbabwe.
Mr. Gilbert Chilinde
President
Institute of Physical Planners
Malawi.