CONTACT DIRECTORY

MEMBER DIRECTORY

Ms Yolanda Torrisi

Business: The African Mining Network

Email: yolanda@yolandatorrisi.com

Ph: +61 412 261 870

The African Mining Network offers companies working within the mining sector a high-profile and varied platform to promote their services, capabilities and grow their business success to the African continent’s burgeoning mining industry. A regular networking event is held every two months in Johannesburg, South Africa, and weekly news service is produced and distributed to 21,000 readers weekly. From northern Africa, western, eastern, central, and sub-Saharan Africa, The African Mining Network covers the entire continent’s mining sector and opens doors to promote your business success.

For more information visit: www.africanminingnetwork.com

Mr Boban Tomic

Business: Tomic & Company

Email: bt@tomicandco.com

Ph: +61 429 098 898

Tomic & company supports companies to expand internationally, trade globally, build global brands, and successfully achieve growth and profit objectives. With significant international experience and a global network of connections, Tomic & company consulting is well-positioned to assist businesses to achieve their export, trade, and investment ambitions!

We are looking for … fast-moving consumer goods with international growth potential.

Ms Layusa Isa-Odidi

Business: Dalberg Advisors

Email: Layusa.Isa-Odidi@dalberg.com

Ph: +61 404 721 012

Dalberg is a strategy and design advisory firm focused on social impact and global development. Its mission is to mobilise effective responses to the most pressing issues facing the world. Dalberg works with senior decision-makers in corporations, governments, international public organisations, and NGOs to help bring about change that contributes to lasting impact. Dalberg’s network includes 30+ locations across Asia-Pacific, Africa, Europe, North America, and the Middle East, serving 110+ countries, including Australia.

We are looking … to share with and learn from partners engaged in either the social impact space in Australia or economic development in Africa.

Dr Richard Oloruntoba

Industry: Logisitics

Email: seyeoloruntoba@yahoo.co.uk

Ph: +61 40 029 1245

Supply chain, management, and strategy consulting; executive and higher education; publishing

I am looking for … freight forwarding and import and export opportunities between Australia/West Africa and Australia/Asia.

Ms Charlene Makuni

Industry: Agribusiness

Email: ccmakuni@gmail.com

Ph: +61 434 549 905

My background is in economics and finance. I have worked in lending services and financial crime.

I am looking for … networks and opportunities in agribusiness to promote more trade and business for the African continent.

Mr Roger Kubi

Business: ABX Africa Group

Email: rogerkubi@abxafrica.com

Ph: +61 420 430 238

The world agrees that change is constant. But some traditions live on and on and on. Bartercard is a classic example of technology meeting tradition. Bartercard mimics a tried and tested age-old trade business strategy that eliminates cash transactions, but provides traders with instant value regularly. Bartercard has adopted a centuries-old business practice and evolved it into a whole new level by incorporating the ability to trade with several partners or businesses at the same time, while effectively monitoring and analyzing the economic impact from a holistic standpoint. Bartercard is a secure, seamless, and cashless web trading platform from any location. It is mobile-friendly, easy to set up, and very convenient, and financially rewarding. Africa Bartercard Exchange (ABX) is integrating with AfCFTA to further enhance the flexibilities in business strategies and in particular trade between Africa and the rest of the world.

We are looking for … Investors and strategic partners.

Mr Herbie Rosenberg

Business: Africareps Pty Ltd

Email: herbie@africareps.com

Ph: +61 410 225 580

Africareps is an African tourism representation company based in Melbourne. Our role is to promote our prestigious African partners comprising of iconic resorts, boutique hotels, game reserves, safari lodges & camps to the Australian and New Zealand travel industry. We work in a support role for the industry.

I am looking for… My focus is African tourism, conservation and environmental protection therefore would like to interface with any like-minded people or companies.

Mr Sisay Dinku

Business: Multicultural Consulting Services

Email: sdinku@multiculturalconsulting.com.au

Ph: +61 411 367 463

Multicultural Consulting Services (MCS) is a Social Enterprise certified by Social Traders established for the benefit of communities to provide tailored and culturally appropriate employment services for priority job seekers. We work with government, industries, businesses, communities, and job seekers from diverse backgrounds to respond to social issues focusing on employment. MCS provides a job-ready program, skills assessment, employment pathways, work experience, and maintain an ongoing connection with employers to source, screen candidates and provide cultural awareness training to better engage with their new employees and maximise retention.

We are looking for… employers to recruit from our diverse workforce on our database to make a real economic and social impact.

Dr Tarekegn Chimdi

Business: Director, Chimdi & Associates Business Solutions

Email: t.chimdi@gmail.com

Ph: +61 415 257 885

Chimdi & Associates Business Solutions provides data science & analytics solutions (Business Intelligence, data visualisation and reporting, Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence/ Deep Learning) and blockchain solutions across different industries to support informed business decision making.

I am looking for… networking opportunities with individuals and businesses connected with AACC.

Mr Peter Odeyemi

Business: Habemus Resources Ltd

Email: tosin.odeyemi@gmail.com

Ph: +61 490 880 741

Information and communications technology consultant operating in Nigeria.

I am looking for… niche tech franchises for the African market.

Mr Adam Goldner

Business: Senior Associate - Grillo Higgins Lawyers

I am looking for… networking opportunities with individuals and businesses connected with AACC.

Mr. Habib Chanzi

Business: Chanzi Architects

Email: habibchanzi@gmail.com

Ph: +0416 979 933

A boutique small architectural practice in Melbourne, Specialise in a wide range of projects including community , commercial , residential and education institutions in Australia and overseas.

I am looking for… networking with various businesses to create opportunities between Australia and Tanzania.

Mr Robin Chambers AO

Business: Director - Chambers L& Company International Lawyers

Mr Andrew Patterson

Business: Principal - Country Risk Advisers

Mr Nesan Naidoo

Business: CEO - MindModelling

Mr Stephen Williams

Business - Stephen M Williams and Associates

Mr Kenoll Wilson

Business: Managing Director - Sanctuary Global Enterprises

The Hon Edward Baillieu AO

Business: Former Premier of Victoria

Mr Peter Christopher Ngwele

Business: Mining and Business Consultation

Mr Hailu Chanie

Business: Economic Secretary - Embassy of Ethiopia in Canberra

Captain Ola Olubowale

Business: Logistics

Mr Sasho Dimcevski

Business: Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Mr Ring Mayar

Business: Field Manager - Australian Bureau of Statistics

Mr Anthony Kelechukwu Anosike

Business: Director - Divine Favour International

Mr Ernest Gutsa

Retired

Mr Clovis Alidor Mwamba

Business: Director - Newlife Shield

Mr Adam Bock

Business: Co-founder - Capricorn Projects

Mr Franco Costa

Agriculture, Service Industry

Mr Austin Ume Zurike

Business: Consultant - AltoPartners

Mr Linton Tarisai

Business: RensTar Commodities

Mr Arun Paul

Business: Gold Broker - Sole Trader

Dr Yael Cass

Business: Director of School Operations - International Schools Service

Mr Kelvin Mureithi

Business: Founder - Makao Group