Featured Speakers

Industry leaders and visionaries shaping the future of data and space technology

2026 Speaker Lineup Coming Soon!

We're currently curating an exceptional lineup of global thought leaders, innovators, and experts for the 2026 Global Data Festival & Kenya Space Expo Conference.

Our speakers will share cutting-edge insights on data governance, space technology, AI innovation, climate resilience, and sustainable development. Stay tuned for announcements!

Previous Event - 2024

Featured Speakers from Kenya Space Expo 2024

Get a taste of the caliber of expertise we bring together each year

Dr. Sarah Kimani

Director of Space Programs
African Space Agency
Topic: Leveraging Satellite Technology for Agricultural Development in Africa

Prof. James Omondi

Chief Data Scientist
Kenya National Data Center
Topic: Big Data Analytics for Climate Resilience and Disaster Management

Eng. Mary Wanjiku

CEO
East African Satellite Systems
Topic: Building Indigenous Satellite Capabilities: The East African Journey

Dr. Michael Otieno

Head of AI & Machine Learning
Regional Tech Innovation Hub
Topic: AI-Powered Solutions for Urban Planning Using Geospatial Data

Dr. Grace Mwangi

Policy Advisor
Ministry of ICT & Digital Economy
Topic: Data Governance Frameworks for Emerging Economies

Eng. David Kamau

Space Systems Engineer
Global Space Consortium
Topic: Next-Generation Earth Observation Technologies for Environmental Monitoring

The 2026 lineup will feature even more world-class speakers and industry pioneers

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We're actively seeking innovative speakers to join our 2026 lineup. Share your groundbreaking work in data science, space technology, AI, or sustainable development.

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