The upcoming eCommerce Day East Africa 2024 is set to take place in Nairobi from November 18-20, 2024, with the main event scheduled for November 19 at the Emara Ole Sereni Hotel. This event aims to gather a diverse array of regional and global experts, business leaders, and entrepreneurs to explore the current trends and opportunities shaping digital commerce across East Africa.
The agenda features over 30 distinguished speakers, including:
– Vinod Goel, CEO, Jumia
– Hilda Morara, Trade for Women Advocate at UNCTAD and CEO & Founder of Pezesha
– Michael Murungi, Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Google
– Ruhi Suttarwala, CEO, Emmerce Ltd
– Sylvia Mbaabu, Impact Partnerships Lead, BrighterMonday
– Sammy Thuita, Regional Customer Manager for E-commerce & Fashion, DHL
These thought leaders will share their insights on the evolution of eCommerce in the region, emphasizing actionable strategies to foster business growth and innovation.
Participants can anticipate a variety of talks focusing on key topics, including:
– Digital Payments and Logistics
– Navigating the Regulatory Landscape
– AI for Smarter eCommerce Strategies
– Cross-Border eCommerce
– Live and Conversational Commerce
– Headless Commerce for Scalable Solutions
These sessions are designed to provide practical solutions and insights aimed at enhancing eCommerce operations and broadening market access across East Africa.
Networking opportunities will also be a significant aspect of the event, allowing attendees to connect with peers, industry service providers, and potential business partners. On November 20, there will be an eCommerce Experience Visit, giving participants the chance to see how innovative solutions are being applied in real-world settings.
This year’s edition will build on the success of previous events by exploring critical areas such as collaborative commerce and the emergence of headless commerce, examining how businesses can tap into new revenue streams and engage with the next generation of consumers.
For registration details and more information, please visit: [ecommerceday.africa/2024/kenya](ecommerceday.africa/2024/kenya).
eCommerce Day Tour
Since 2007, eCommerce Day events have been held annually across Latin America and the Caribbean, promoting the growth of digital commerce and internet-based businesses. These events help businesses and entrepreneurs integrate online channels, which is vital for nurturing the digital economy. The 2024 edition will span multiple countries and serve as a key gathering for prominent players in the global digital economy. For additional details, visit [www.ecommerceday.org](www.ecommerceday.org).
