ASHEPA SUMMIT 2026

Join ASHEPA members, leaders, committees, and stakeholders for the official digital platform launch, membership and committee inauguration, and program management portal introduction for the 2026/2027 cycle.

Date Saturday, 30 May 2026
Time 3:00 PM CAT
Platform Microsoft Teams
Duration 1 to 1.5 Hours
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Mrs. Wendy Mwiimbu Mulawa

Event Committee Chairperson; ASHEPA Country Representative – Zambia; Master of Ceremonies

Event Objectives

Inauguration of Committees and New Members, Launching ASHEPA’s Digital Future

This summit will inaugurate new members and committees, introduce ASHEPA’s digital tools, strengthen member engagement and support the implementation of the One-Year Plan.

Launch the ASHEPA Digital Community Platform

Membership and Committee Inauguration

Introduce the Program Management Portal

Engage Members and Stakeholders Across Regions

Support ASHEPA’s One-Year Plan Implementation

Speakers & Presenters

Featured Event Leaders and Committee Speakers

Welcome our event speakers

Keynote speaker

Mr. Wilson Ronnie Odoom

ASHEPA President,
Welcome Address, Keynote & Program Management Portal Launch

Speaker

Dr. Tambeayuk Agbornawbi Marykathleen

Acting Program/Project Director; ASHEPA Central Africa Representative

Digital Launch

Mr. Nana Antwi Aning

Head of Information Technology, ASHEPA. Digital Platform Launch, access process, member benefits, and technical support

Speaker

Ms Cecilia Mbewe

Advisory Board Member, ASHEPA HSE News; ASHEPA Country Representative - Malawi

speaker

Mr. Bekalu Tasew Tebabal

ASHEPA Vice President
Closing Speech and Final Remarks

Speaker

Mr. Wilson Kehla

Vice Chairperson, Conferences and Events Committee; ASHEPA Diaspora Representative - UAE

Speaker

Mr. Philemon Olusegun

Chairperson, Registration and Membership Growth Committee; ASHEPA Diaspora Representative - UK

Speaker

Mr. Mohamed Amine Zahr

Chairperson, Training and CPD Committee; ASHEPA Country Representative - Morocco

Speaker

Mr. Calmin Andrew Henneberry

Chairperson, Technical (HSE Practice and Guidance) Committee; ASHEPA Southern Africa Representative

Speaker

Mr. Hussein Mohamed Fikry

Chairperson, Communications, Media and Public Awareness Committee; ASHEPA Country Representative - Egypt

Program

Event Program at a Glance

The main program runs from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM CAT.

Time CAT Item Lead / Speaker Duration
3:00 – 3:05 PM Welcome Address and Keynote Mr. Wilson Ronnie Odoom, ASHEPA President 5 min
3:05 – 3:10 PM The Importance of ASHEPA to Africa and Why Members Must Participate in the ASHEPA Annual Conference 2027 Dr. Tambeayuk Agbornawbi Marykathleen 5 min
3:10 – 3:30 PM ASHEPA Digital Platform Launch ASHEPA IT Team 20 min
3:30 – 3:35 PM Committee Inauguration Remarks Conferences and Events Committee — Vice Chairperson 5 min
3:35 – 3:40 PM Committee Inauguration Remarks Registration and Membership Growth Committee — Chairperson 5 min
3:40 – 3:45 PM Platform Inauguration Remarks Advisory Board Member, ASHEPA HSE News; ASHEPA Country Representative - Malawi 5 min
3:45 – 3:50 PM Committee Inauguration Remarks Education, Training and CPD Committee — Chairperson 5 min
3:50 – 3:55 PM Committee Inauguration Remarks Technical Committee, HSE Practice and Guidance — Chairperson 5 min
3:55 – 4:00 PM Committee Inauguration Remarks Communications, Media and Public Awareness Committee — Chairperson 5 min
4:00 – 4:15 PM Program Management Portal Launch Mr. Wilson Ronnie Odoom, ASHEPA President 15 min
4:15 – 4:30 PM Q&A, Closing Speech, Final Remarks, and Next Steps Event Moderator and Mr. Bekalu Tasew Tebabal, ASHEPA Vice President 15 min
3:00 – 3:05 PM

Welcome Address and Keynote

Mr. Wilson Ronnie Odoom, ASHEPA President

5 min
3:05 – 3:10 PM

The Importance of ASHEPA to Africa and Why Members Must Participate in the ASHEPA Annual Conference 2027

Dr. Tambeayuk Agbornawbi Marykathleen

5 min
3:10 – 3:30 PM

ASHEPA Digital Platform Launch

ASHEPA IT Team

20 min
3:30 – 3:35 PM

Committee Inauguration Remarks

Conferences and Events Committee — Chairperson or nominated representative

5 min
3:35 – 3:40 PM

Committee Inauguration Remarks

Registration and Membership Growth Committee — Chairperson or nominated representative

5 min
3:40 – 3:45 PM

Committee Inauguration Remarks

Partnerships, Advocacy and External Relations Committee — Chairperson or nominated representative

5 min
3:45 – 3:50 PM

Committee Inauguration Remarks

Education, Training and CPD Committee — Chairperson or nominated representative

5 min
3:50 – 3:55 PM

Committee Inauguration Remarks

Technical Committee, HSE Practice and Guidance — Chairperson or nominated representative

5 min
3:55 – 4:00 PM

Committee Inauguration Remarks

Communications, Media and Public Awareness Committee — Chairperson or nominated representative

5 min
4:00 – 4:15 PM

Program Management Portal Launch

Mr. Wilson Ronnie Odoom, ASHEPA President

15 min
4:15 – 4:30 PM

Q&A, Closing Speech, Final Remarks, and Next Steps

Event Moderator and Mr. Bekalu Tasew Tebabal, ASHEPA Vice President

15 min
Committee Inauguration

Committees to Be Introduced

Each committee chairperson or nominated representative will speak on the committee mandate, priorities, member responsibilities, and contribution to the One-Year Plan.

Conferences and Events Committee

Planning, coordination, running order, moderator briefing, and program control.

Registration and Membership Growth Committee

Membership engagement, growth, participation, and member support.

Partnerships, Advocacy and External Relations Committee

Partnership building, stakeholder relations, advocacy, and external visibility.

Education, Training and CPD Committee

Professional development, training programs, education initiatives, and CPD support.

Technical Committee

HSE practice, technical guidance, professional standards, and advisory support.

Communications, Media and Public Awareness Committee

Public communication, media visibility, promotion, awareness, and event moderation support.

Be Part of ASHEPA’s 2026/2027 Digital and Membership Journey

Members, committee representatives, speakers, stakeholders, and partners are invited to join this important summit and contribute to ASHEPA’s next phase of growth, digital engagement, and regional collaboration.

Join the Summit