Busie Matsiko-Andan

Consultant, Pont Global | Board Trustee, Berkeley College | ED, Africa Future Summit
Busie Matsiko-Andan is an award-winning global strategist, entrepreneur and Board Trustee who has held positions on Wall Street at Smith Barney, Oppenheimer & Co., and Citibank. She is a serial entrepreneur who is widely recognized for her impact leadership.
As a global strategist and CEO of Pont Global, Busie Matsiko-Andan has been instrumental in successfully scaling and growing companies and organizations (industry agnostic). She is the Executive Director of The Africa Future Summit which brings together investors and leaders in technology, entrepreneurship, and politics to address the challenges that affect Africa’s future. She is also the first black woman trustee of Berkeley College.
Busie Matsiko-Andan currently advises multilaterals like the African Union, Afreximbank, Duke CE, National Sepsis Alliance, XX Coders, the Africa Renaissance and Diaspora Network, Lalela Project, and the Heritage and Cultural Society of Africa among others on private-sector scaling and development. She is also an Special Advisor on private Sector Development and Celebrity Outreach on a Project created under the auspices of the UN Deputy Secretary-General Ms. Amina J. Mohammed to promote and popularize the UN SDGs in Africa and the Diaspora.
Busie Matsiko-Andan was the founder of one of the first fashion technology companies, Fashion Indie, co-founded New York Surgical Arts and is the creator of RESET, a platform for thought leaders to discuss business strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Her initiatives have been featured in Businessweek, Forbes, Fortune, the New York Post, the New York Daily News, Women’s Wear Daily, Yahoo News, City & State New York, Voice of America, NJ.com, The Guardian, Visual Collaborative, Africa.com, SABC, Face2Face Africa, Vanguard, Ghanaweb, other national and international publications.
Busie Matsiko-Andan is a sought-after Keynote Speaker and Moderator who has spoken on several global platforms including TEDx, Newsweek, Goldman Sachs, Citibank, Columbia University, Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), Berkeley College, Mount Holyoke College, Liberty University, Duke CE, SAP, Microsoft, DECA conference and the United Nations, Newark Board of Education, Latina Women in Tech, Her Future Summit, Forbes Nigeria Tech Summit, Haiti Tech Summit, Dominican Tech Summit, AFCON and Africa Future Summit among others.