Esther M.J. JohnsonHoD, Other Financial Institutions Supervision, Bank of Sierra LeoneEsther M.J. Johnson holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics with specialty in accounting. Her experience in the Banking Sector spans over 29 years. She is the Head of Department of Other Financial Institutions Supervision Department at the Bank of Sierra Leone. She has served in various capacities and departments at the Bank of Sierra Leone including the Governor’s office, banking supervision department and other financial institutions supervision department.
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Senesie Kallon CEO, TeleICT Consort
Ing. Senesie Kallon holds a Master’s degree in Operational Communication and a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He attended several telecoms trainings and studies, and also participated in an array of ITU workshops in business planning, network and services- Typology of Products and Services, Evolution of Networks, Formulation of Strategies and Policies, Radio Frequency and Spectrum Management, Network Performance and Quality of Service, etc. He has participated in Global telecoms events including ITU GRS 2011, ITU WRC07, WTDC06, WCIT14, WCIT16, GSMA, etc. He is the current CEO of TeleICT Consort and previously served as Director General, Deputy Director General and Director of Engineering at NatCA, and Managing Director of SIERRATEL.
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Gabriel MendyCEO, QMoneyGabriel Mendy holds Bachelors of Science in Accountancy, diploma in Accounting and Business and part ACCA. He is a financial accountant for over 15 years and has served in numerous capacities including Accountant, Manager and Financial Controller at the FIG Bureau De Change Limited. He is the CEO of QMoney Financial Services in Sierra Leone, and has served as the Product Development and Technical Liaison Manager for QMoney in the Gambia.
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Gibril NjaiActing HoD, ICT- Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology
Gibril Njai is a PhD candidate in ICT education (Artificial Intelligence), a lecturer and the current Acting Head of Department, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology, Magburaka Campus. Njai is a system engineer, a researcher, reviewer and publisher of research papers in Wireless Resouce Allocation, Green Network, Energy Optimization, Energy Harvesting, ICT in education and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning. Gibril Njai is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Unique Technology Limited and Managing Director, IGT Labs Consulting Firm.
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Abdulai Sankoh Director of Technology, Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation, Sierra Leone
Ing Dr. Abdulai Sankoh holds a PhD in Electronics, Master’s degree in Information Technology and a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He holds multiple Cisco and Microsoft certifications, and recently earned a data science credential from CDAV, India. He has more than 15 years’ experience in digital infrastructure and eGovernment ecosystem. He is the Director of Technology at the Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation, Sierra Leone. He is a published author in leading IEEE journals focusing on advanced network technologies and digital systems. He is a lecturer, mentor and champion of ICT development, leading initiatives on the WanGov digital portal, GoSL HR-hub and government cloud email and DNS infrastructure.
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William Baimba Moitehun Sao-LaminExecutive Director, Accountability NowWilliam B.M Sao-Lamin holds Diploma in peace and conflict studies, and has acquired several trainings on media ethics conducted in Sierra Leone, the Gambia, Italy and Nigeria. He also attained theological training, and was ordained as Church Minister in the New Apostolic Church in Sierra Leone. He is the Executive Director of Accountability Now, and also the Chairman, Civil Society Consortium on Community Accountability and Service Delivery. He has served in numerous capacities at the Health for all coalition, Health Alter Sierra Leone, Paddy’s Entertainment Complex and Atlantic Printers. |
Sahr Momodu Sewah
Director, Engineering & Infrastructure, NatCA
Ing. Sahr Momodu Sewah holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He also holds Diplomas and Certificates in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications and Spectrum Management from Institutions in Nigeria, India, France, USA and UK. He was previously the Director of Regulatory Administration and now the Director of Engineering & Infrastructure at the Authority. He has over 24 years work experience in different disciplines of electrical engineering including the telecommunications, and extensive working knowledge with International Development Community and Banks, profound expertise in mobile network operations, submarine and terrestrial fiber optic cable design and deployment.
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Mohamed Sillah Head Information Technology Support, UBA, Sierra Leone
Mohamed Sillah is an IT Professional with over Ten Years of Experience. He is a member of the Sierra Leone Information and Technology Association (SLICTA). Mohamed has over 10 years of Experience in Banking Operations with UBA Sierra Leone.
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Emmanuel A.B. TurayActing Director, Government Information Services, Ministry of Information and Civic EducationEmmanuel A.B. Turay holds Bachelor of Arts in Social Communication, Master’s degree in Sustainable Development, Postgraduate Diplomas in International Relations and Social Communication. He is professional radio and TV broadcaster, a film scriptwriter, an event manager and producer for several events and programs. He is the Acting Director of Government Information Services at the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, and also served as Media and PR specialist at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, chief of Bureau of the patriotic vanguard newspaper, Assistant Director of Radio Maria and MC for several social and official functions. He was the Head of Department of Development Communication, Head of Administration and the Director of Planning and Development at the University of Makeni. He is the CEO of Wusum Communications, and a Consultant on media and PR related issues. |