Agenda
Future of perishable logistics – sustainable, digital and commercially viable
0930 to 0940 hrs
Welcome
0940 to 1000 hrs
One to one interview
Okisegere Ojepat, Chief Executive Officer, Fresh Produce Consortium of Kenya (FPCK)
Interviewer: Reji John, Editor, Logistics Update Africa
1000 to 1015 hrs
Presentation: Africa Logistics Properties
Presentation by Raghav Gandhi, CEO, Africa Logistics Properties
1015 to 1115 hrs
Panel – 1
Subject: How good is Africa’s logistics infrastructure for perishable commodity exports and distribution?
Okisegere Ojepat, Chief Executive Officer, Fresh Produce Consortium of Kenya (FPCK)
Raghav Gandhi, CEO, Africa Logistics Properties
Patrice Ngenga, Technical Standards and Compliance Officer, FPEAK
Frederic Brun, Head of Commercial Cargo & Logistics, Liege Airport
Veronicah Mambo, General Manager, East African Growers Fresh Produce
MODERATOR: Libin Chacko Kurian, Assistant Editor, Logistics Update Africa
1115 to 1145 hrs
Coffee Break
1145 to 1215 hrs
Presentation: Perishable Center Frankfurt
Rainer Wittenfeld, Managing Director, Perishable Center Frankfurt
1215 to 1315 hrs
Panel – 2
Subject: Digital dynamics of perishable logistics – From track & trace to product integrity
Philip Mutooni, CEO, Avocado Exporters Association of Kenya
Erick Sirali, Director, Digital Trade, TradeMark Africa
Mokua Mogendi, Management Director, CargoLedger E.A
Zachary D Kolp, General Partner, Mount Longonot Vineyards
Shiro Ndirangu, Managing Director, Afrex Gold
MODERATOR: Rajarshi Chatterjee, Assistant Editor, Logistics Update Africa
1315 to 1415 hrs
Lunch Break
1415 to 1515 hrs
Panel – 3
Subject: Future proofing perishable logistics through cold chain and packaging innovations.
Francis Murumbi, Operations and Sustainability Specialist
Patricia Koech, Cold Solutions Kenya Ltd-Commercial manager
Elmiqdad Hassan Nandwa, Managing Director, Fawakih Import and Export
Sharon Wanjiku Kabura, Secretary Avocado Aggregators Association of Kenya
Clarah Rehema, Business Development Manager, Figorr
MODERATOR: Reji John, Editor, Logistics Update Africa
1515 to 1545 hrs
Coffee Break
1545 to 1645 hrs
Panel – 4
Subject: How to build a sustainable logistics solution for perishable commodities?
Edwin Kamunge, Director, Kubali Solutions
Winnie Winnie, General Manager, Sasini PLC
Yannick Weyn, Consultant, TradeMark Africa
Stephen Mutai, Manager Operations Excellence Africa, Saudia Cargo
Harm-Jan Mostert, Commercial Director Perishables, DB Schenker
MODERATOR: Reji John, Editor, Logistics Update Africa
1645 to 1700 hrs
Closing remarks
Organiser
Logistics Update Africa (LUA) is a bi-monthly magazine that brings the most credible news, views and stories of and from Africa about the continent’s evolving transport and logistics industries.
LUA is one of the three publications from STAT Media Group, the earliest business to business trade publication in transport and logistics in the world. LUA gives an insight of the untapped potential of Africa’s economy and its unexplored and emerging markets that are eventually opening to the world.
LUA has a circulation of 13,000 copies and readership of close to 41,000 industry professionals from air cargo, sea freight, rail & road transport industries within Africa and Europe. LUA is available online at www.logupdateafrica.com and it is updated regularly with the latest transport and logistics news from around the world.