Yael, a newly joined member of the CTI team at Webber Wentzel, is a trade and investment lawyer with a special interest in FDI and Africa related investment and investment promotion.

Meluleki is currently the Partner at Webber Wentzel and former Chief Commissioner of the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC). He specialises in all aspects of international trade and investment law across a range of sectors.

Aaron Baker is currently Global Head of Commercial Partnerships within Moody’s ESG Solutions Group. His focus is on setting up distribution channels with 3rd party workflow tools, data marketplaces and intermediary partners for Moody’s ESG product solutions in order to enhance their market penetration.

Nathalie Delapalme is the Executive Director of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, overseeing the Foundation’s work to strengthen sound leadership and governance across Africa.

Mary Boakye, one of the UK's leading authorities on Africa, provides legal, business advisory and strategy planning services to a wide variety of clients including corporates, investment funds, financial institutions and governments in Africa, Europe, Asia and the United States.

Luke Baker, Partner at Portland, advises UK and international clients on issues including reputation, crisis management and media engagement. A former foreign correspondent and bureau chief with Reuters, he ran the news organisation’s operations in Paris, Jerusalem and Brussels for more than a decade

Dr Emily Wood joined PIDG in April 2019 supporting the HSES team provide social performance and safeguarding support across the group. She has over 25 years’ experience in environmental and social risk management across the energy and consultancy sector.