Elise Bungo
VP, Strategy & Market Intelligence BHP
Elise brings over 20 years of expertise in the finance and oil and gas sectors. She recently joined BHP from Chevron, where she led the new energies strategy and corporate M&A transaction teams. Additionally, she has more than a decade of experience in commodity-focused business development, along with decision-making and economic analysis. Elise earned her BA in Anthropology from the University of Chicago and an MBA from the University of St. Thomas. She also holds the CFA, CAIA, and FRM designations.
2026 Agenda Sessions
Will Africa ever create the infrastructure to realise its critical minerals value addition dream
Africa’s vast reserves of critical minerals position the continent as a key player in the global energy transition, yet it continues to struggle with the infrastructure needed to unlock full value. With infrastructural challenges including transport, energy and access to water, does Africa have a chance of realising its value addition dreams with the current infrastructural climate, and how can the power of partnerships help close the gap?
Wednesday 11 February 11:20 - 12:05 Ngorongoro Crater Stage (CTICC1 - Level 2)
Critical minerals
Infrastructure and industrialisation
Africa’s vast reserves of critical minerals position the continent as a key player in the global energy transition, yet it continues to struggle with the infrastructure needed to unlock full value. With infrastructural challenges including transport, energy and access to water, does Africa have a chance of realising its value addition dreams with the current infrastructural climate, and how can the power of partnerships help close the gap?
Ngorongoro Crater Stage (CTICC1 - Level 2) Africa/Johannesburg
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