Rwanda Nordic Forum
03 - 05 Apr 2025
Building Bridges for Deeper Collaboration Between Nordic & Rwanda
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Discover the Visionary Leaders Speaking at Rwanda-Nordic Business Forum Event
Our forum features a distinguished lineup of industry leaders and innovators. These experts bring fresh perspectives on current trends, challenges, and opportunities. Each speaker will share valuable insights and actionable strategies to inspire and empower you. Explore their profiles below to learn more about their expertise and what they’ll present at this year’s forum. Don’t miss the chance to engage with these trailblazers driving the future of their industries.

Joseph Nsengimana
Minister of Education
Mubiligi J. Francoise
Chairperson — Private Sector Federation
Anttii Jussi Ahveninen
Director — Kigali Heights Development Company
Shori Zand
Founder & Chairperson of Avesina Investment Group, Shori Zand Foundation & Maxim Cultural Center.
Dr. Teemu Laajasalo
Bishop of Helsinki
Åsa Jarskog
Sweden Africa Chamber — President
Assoc. Prof. Kayihura Muganga Didas
Acting Vice Chancellor — University of Rwanda
Patience Mutesi Gatera
MD BPR Bank & Honorary Consul of Finland to Rwanda
Thomas Elfgren Ramba
CEO — S4P
Nick BARIGYE
Chief Executive Officer — Rwanda Finance Limited
Angelique Karekezi
CEO — Rwashosco Coffee Company
Prudence Sebahizi
Minister for Trade and Industry
Dr. Larry Leksell
Elekta — Founder and Chairman of Board Director
Claude Bizimana
CEO — National Agricultural Export Development Board
Sanna Lukander
Fun Academy & The Campus Company — Co-Founder
Dr Jaakko Hallila
Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences — President & CEO
Selena Rodgers Dikerson
SARCOR LLC — President
Markus Silfverberg
Block solutions Oy — Founder & Chairman
Cecilia N Quarshie
Ceci Educare Oy — Founder & CEO
Dr Li Huaquing
Gynius Plus Ab. — CEO
Linley Chiwona Karltun
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences — Associate Professor
Prof Sam Yala
AIMS Rwanda Centre & AIMS Network — President
Lacy Hubbard
Elekta Foundation — President
Karera Denis
Chairman — GC Investments
Prof Martin Hellström
Malardalen University — President