- 23 Sep 2026
- |Abu Dhabi
Speakers

Dr Rufaro Nyakatawa is the Director – Africa at Jersey Finance, where she leads the organisation’s Africa strategy, connecting African capital to global markets and global capital to African opportunities. Based in South Africa, she works closely with financial institutions, private wealth advisors, fund managers, family businesses, intermediaries and investors to strengthen the connection between African capital and global markets, while positioning Jersey as a trusted international finance centre and structuring partner.

Elliot re-joined Jersey Finance in November 2018 from Crestbridge where he managed their Management Company Services Group.
Elliot’s role is to help define Jersey’s product offering for funds as well as to oversee the strategy and execution of marketing Jersey as both a domicile and destination for Alternative Investment Managers and their funds.
Elliot’s role is to help define Jersey’s product offering for funds as well as to oversee the strategy and execution of marketing Jersey as both a domicile and destination for Alternative Investment Managers and their funds.
Dr Eugene van RensburgCEO & Co-Founder, EduInnov8

Dr Eugene van RensburgCEO & Co-Founder, EduInnov8
Eugene is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with over 25 years of investment and executive management experience in financial markets having managed capital market trading and investment teams, and SaaS technology businesses. He is CEO and co-founder of Education Innovation Partners
(EduInnov8) and board member and co-founder of Hlayisani Capital. He previously served in executive leadership positions at IRESS Ltd, Nedbank Capital, Sanlam Capital Markets, and ICAP South Africa.
Agenda
Agenda
12.00 pm
Registration and Networking
12.30 pmWelcome and Lunch Served
12.30 pm
Welcome and Lunch Served
- Dr Rufaro Nyakatawa, Market Development Consultant – Africa, Jersey Finance
12.35 pmFireside Chat with Q&A
12.35 pm
Fireside Chat with Q&A
- Moderator: Dr Eugene van Rensburg, CEO & Co-Founder, EduInnov8
- Elliot Refson, Head of Funds, Jersey Finance
2.00 pm
Optional Networking
2.30 pm
Roundtable Ends
- Date & Time14 Mar 2025•12.00 pm - 2.30 pm South African Standard Time (SAST)
- Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
- Type
- Price
Invitation only









