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Mr. Kopano Bolokwe

Mr. Kopano Bolokwe

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Mr Kopano Bolokwe

Mr. Kopano Bolokwe

Acting - Chief Executive Officer
Botswana Stock Exchange

Mr. Bolokwe is the Interim CEO of the BSE, overseeing more than P700 Billion in listed instruments. He has over 15 years’ capital markets experience tenured in Botswana, South Africa and United States of America, in asset management, investment brokerage and the stock exchange. He has over 8 years as an Executive with the BSE, leading the diversity of the Exchange in terms of products, issuers, liquidity, commercialization, regulatory reforms and elevating the BSE’s standing on the global financial stage.

He holds a Degree in Finance and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Botswana. Mr Bolokwe has completed the Registered Persons Exams (RPE) under the South African Institute of Financial Markets (SAIFM), a Management Development Programme (MDP) and an Executive Development Program (EDP) at the Stellenbosch Business School. He is a charterholder of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analysts (CAIA) program and has completed level two of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program. He has graduated from the George Washington University School of Business with a Graduate Certificate in Capital Markets and subsequently undertaken graduate internship at MarketAxess Corporation in New York, United States of America, focusing on emerging and frontier debt markets as part of his training during the International Finance Corporation-Milken Institute Capital Markets Program, of which he is an alumnus. Mr Bolokwe is currently reading for a Doctorate in Management. Mr. Bolokwe is a Board Member of Okavango Diamond Company and Southview (Pty) Limited, a subsidiary of BOMAID.

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May
2025
26

"Resilient Resources - Leading the Change in Sustainability and Forging Dynamic Partnerships."

May
2025
27

Building Resilient , Structured , Citizen Driven Supply Chains in the Mining, Water, Energy Sectors through Regional and International Partnerships

May
2025
28

Building Strategic Partnerships for Global Skills Mobility and Developing in Demand skills locally

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What are the sponsorship packages available, and what benefits or exposure will sponsors receive during and after the symposium?

The symposium offers various sponsorship packages, each tailored to provide sponsors with extensive brand visibility, networking opportunities, and promotional benefits during and after the event. These include logo placement, speaking opportunities, and media coverage, ensuring lasting exposure to a local, regional, and international audience. Contact our Sponsorship Team on +267 76886174 or email us at bookings@mining-symposium.com

Partners can collaborate with organizers by actively participating in business networking and matchmaking sessions, designed to connect them with key attendees and industry leaders. Additionally, they can enhance their visibility through 45-minute product demonstration slots, providing a platform to showcase their offerings to a targeted audience during the event. Contact our Sponsorship Team on +267 76886174 or email us at bookings@mining-symposium.com

The symposium will focus on the theme Resilient Resources – Leading the Charge in Sustainability and Dynamic Partnerships. Key topics will include sustainable resource management, innovative technologies in mining, water, energy, and manufacturing, and fostering dynamic business collaborations to drive economic growth and resilience across these sectors with the right business partners.

The symposium will address pressing challenges in Botswana’s mining, water, energy, and manufacturing sectors by fostering dialogue through expert panel discussions, showcasing innovative solutions, and promoting dynamic partnerships to drive sustainable growth and resilience in these industries.
Yes, the symposium includes networking sessions and breakout workshops designed to facilitate direct interactions among industry leaders, fostering meaningful connections and collaborative opportunities. There will be a Business Facilitation and Networking Lounge that will allow for one-on-one meetings.
The symposium will highlight investment opportunities in Botswana’s strategic sectors, with representation from relevant government departments and private sector institutions. The local business community will also be invited to showcase potential partnerships and initiatives driving economic growth and sustainability.