Webinar | Exploring Two-Way Trade Opportunities Between Africa and the United States Join Waitlist Register
Save the date May 7, 2025 15:30 - 17:00 GMT+2
Event Details The American Chamber of Commerce South Africa, in partnership with the U.S.–Africa Trade Desk, is pleased to invite you to a virtual panel discussion exploring the practical dimensions of bilateral trade—from policy to process. The conversation will spotlight opportunities for enhanced trade flows from Africa to the U.S. and vice versa.
Discussion Topics:
Practical Trade Pathways: Navigating the steps, challenges, and enablers of bilateral trade.Subnational Trade Partnerships : Including regional initiatives such as the Atlanta–Phambili collaboration. Regional Perspectives: Broadening the lens to include SADC engagement within the bilateral context.Speakers
Gavin van der Burgh CEO of USATD
Gavin van der Burgh CEO of USATD Gavin van der Burgh is the CEO of the U.S.-Africa Trade Desk and President of Genesis Food Products. He leads efforts to create transparent, efficient, and ethical trade pathways between Africa and the U.S., leveraging advanced ERP/CRM systems to connect retailers, suppliers, and aggregators. Recognized for his innovative leadership, Gavin has championed sustainable trade practices that drive economic growth across borders.
William Fanjoy Senior Strategic Advisor : Bilateral Trade & Policy at USATD
William Fanjoy Senior Strategic Advisor : Bilateral Trade & Policy at USATD William Fanjoy is Senior Strategic Advisor for Bilateral Trade & Policy at the U.S.-Africa Trade Desk. He has over 30 years of experience in U.S.-Africa trade, leading multi-billion-dollar deals and public-private partnerships through Prosper Africa and the U.S. Department of Commerce. William is known for his strategic leadership inpolicy alignment and market access.
Jeremy Faber Senior Advisor : Communication & Government Liaison at USATD
Jeremy Faber Senior Advisor : Communication & Government Liaison at USATD Jeremy Faber is Senior Advisor for Communications & Government Liaison at the U.S.-Africa Trade Desk. A former Prosper Africa strategist and U.S. diplomat, he has helped drive over $1 billion in deals and strengthen U.S.-Africa economic ties. Jeremy specializes in high-impact messaging, government engagement, and strategic outreach.
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