GAMBIA CFO CONFERENCE & AWARDS
Finance Leadership in a Changing Environment
Join over 300 CFOs, CEOs, and finance innovators as The Gambia hosts its premier gathering of financial leadership and excellence
About The Conference
The Gambia CFO Conference & Awards 2026 is a full-day leadership and networking experience bringing together senior finance executives, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across West Africa.
Under the theme “Finance Leadership in a Changing Environment: Growth, Governance & Digital Transformation,” the event explores how CFOs are driving resilience, innovation, and purpose-led growth in a fast-evolving economic landscape.
Who Should Attend:
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Chief Financial Officers & Finance Directors
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CEOs, Entrepreneurs & Board Members
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Regulators, Auditors & Development Partners
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Technology Providers & Investors
Where
The Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center in Bijilo, The Gambia.
When
19 March 2026 , Thursday
Theme and Focus
Our Speakers
Yankuba Darboe
Commissioner General, Gambia Revenue Authority
Njilan Senghore
Managing Director, Trust Bank Ltd
Alieu Jobe
Finance Director, Gambia National Petroleum Company
Mass Manjang
Country CFO, Ecobank Gambia Ltd
Salifu Bah
Finance Director, Gambia Petroleum Commission
Musa Suwa
CFO & COO, CIB Ecobank Group
Ebrima Sawaneh
Group CFO & COO, Arise Ports & Logistics
and many others
Have A Look At The
Agenda Snapshot
Morning
Opening Ceremony & Keynote: “The CFO as Nation Builder”
Panel 1: Building Financial Resilience: Risk, Regulation & ESG in The Gambia
Panel 2: The Future CFO: Talent, Transformation
Afternoon
- Masterclasses on AI in Finance & Board Readiness
Paenl 3: Financing Growth in The Gambia
- CFO Awards Gala Dinner — Recognition, networking, and celebration.
Award Spotlight
Celebrate the visionaries shaping The Gambia’s financial future.
Award Categories includes
- CFO of the Year
- Outstanding Women in Finance
- Best Finance Team
- Innovative Financing Structure
- Mentor of the Future
Nominations are open until 15 January 2026
Venue
The Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center
Bijilo, West Coast Region
The Gambia
Let Us Do It Together
Be part of The Gambia’s most influential finance leadership event.
Shape the dialogue. Celebrate excellence. Build the future.