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"Harnessing the power of alternative data"
The Credit Information Sharing Association of Kenya (CIS Kenya), in partnership with the International Committee on Credit Reporting, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and FinRegLab, will host the 6th Africa CIS Conference themed, "Harnessing the Power of Alternative Data: Unlocking Africa's Credit Potential" on the 22nd- 24th March 2023 in Mombasa Kenya. Professionals in the financial services sector across Africa will review the state of the credit market and its potential, in line with CIS Kenya's mandate of fostering growth and best practices in credit markets
Highlights
- Open data and its implications on credit reporting
- Embedded credit and its impact on credit reporting
- Cashflow underwriting: experiences from the US market
- Cross border Information sharing: developments, challenges, and opportunities
Timings9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Business) | Entry FeesPaid Ticket Starts from 50000 KES View Details |
Estimated Turnout300 Delegates 10 Exhibitors | Category & TypeConferenceBanking & Finance |
EditionsMar 2023 InterestedFrequency Biennial | Official LinksWebsiteContactsReport Error Claim this event |
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Schedule & Agenda
Filter ByWed, 22 Mar 08:30 AM - 09:10 AM | Opening Ceremony Welcoming Remarks ![]()
Jared Getenga
CEO, CIS Kenya
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Dr. Habil Olaka
Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Bankers Associ..
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Wed, 22 Mar 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Opening Ceremony Keynote Address ![]()
Dr. Chris Kiptoo, CBS
The Principal Secretary, National Treasury of..
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Wed, 22 Mar 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break Tea Break | |
Wed, 22 Mar 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Keynote General Principles of Credit Reporting: Refresher and emerging issues ![]()
Luz Maria Salamina
Lead Financial Sector Specialist, Internation..
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Wed, 22 Mar 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM | Session Nexus between Credit Reporting and Access to finance ![]()
James Kashangaki,
Chief Programme Officer , FSD Kenya
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Morris Maina
Chief Executive Officer, TransUnion Kenya
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Wed, 22 Mar 12:15 PM - 01:15 PM | Session Leveraging on credit infrastructure to expand credit ![]()
Ronald Inyangala
Senior Deputy Director, Financial and Sectora..
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Ms Shighadi Mwakio,
Deputy Registrar MPSR
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Wed, 22 Mar 01:15 PM - 02:00 PM | Break Lunch Break | |
Wed, 22 Mar 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM | Session Adoption and use of alternative data in creditworthiness ![]()
Chris Akolo
Regional Business Development Director, Juicy..
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Melissa Koide
Chief Executive Officer, FinRegLab
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Wed, 22 Mar 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM | Break Tea break | |
Wed, 22 Mar 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM | Session Lender-bureau collaboration for effective credit scoring (Panel) ![]()
Kamau Kunyiha
Regional Head East and Southern Africa at Cre..
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Thu, 23 Mar 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Session Innovative developments in credit scoring ![]()
Kevin Mutiso
Chairman, Digital Financial Services Associat..
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André Marques
Chief Revenue Officer, FinBots AI
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Thu, 23 Mar 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break Tea Break | |
Thu, 23 Mar 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Session Explainability and Fairness of innovative credit underwriting tools: an experience from US Market ![]()
Natalia Bailey
Research Manager, FinReg Lab
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Dr. Samuel Tiriongo
Director, Research and Policy Kenya Bankers A..
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Thu, 23 Mar 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Session Innovative scoring in agriculture ![]()
Gideon Kipyakwai
Chief Executive Officer, Metropol CRB
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Jackson Echoka
Chief Risk and Compliance Officer Agricultura..
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Thu, 23 Mar 12:30 PM - 01:15 PM | Session Suptech, regtech and consumer protection issues ![]()
Dr. Juliet Ongwae
Digital Financial Services Specialist, Micros..
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Anna Wallace
Senior Program Officer for Regulatory and Con..
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Thu, 23 Mar 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM | Break Lunch Break | |
Thu, 23 Mar 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM | Session Cross border information sharing: practices challenges, opportunities ![]()
Collen Masunda
Financial Sector Specialist, IFC
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Thu, 23 Mar 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM | Break Afternoon Tea Break | |
Thu, 23 Mar 03:30 PM - 04:15 PM | Session Sustainability in credit reporting: opportunities and challenges ![]()
Michael Malan
Regional Executive Africa, Experian
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Fri, 24 Mar 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Session ICCR & Regional collaboration | |
Fri, 24 Mar 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break Morning Tea Break | |
Fri, 24 Mar 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | Roundtable Launch of the ‘’Kenya study on strengthening use of alternative data | |
Fri, 24 Mar 12:45 PM - 01:15 PM | Closing Ceremony Closing Remarks |
Visitor Ticket Price Buy Now
Delegates( Local) | |
50000 KES | Conference fee exclusive of accommodation |
130000 KES | Conference fee inclusive of accommodation at Sarova Whitesands Hotel Mombasa, Kenya at the rate of Ksh 20,000 per night (Half board) |
Delegates( International) | |
500 USD | Conference fee exclusive of travel and accommodation costs |
1300 USD | Conference fee inclusive of Accommodation4 nights Half board at the Sarova Whitesands Hotel Mombasa. |
Venue Map & Directions

Malindi Rd Mombasa
Kenya
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