Director, Land and Infrastructure - Kenya Special Economic Zones Authority
David is an experienced urban specialist and planner with a background in real estate, urban research, and infrastructure development. He has previously worked on various large-scale urban mixed-use developments, special planning designations, and research programs in East Africa, the US, and Israel among others. He is responsible for implementing the Special Economic Zones infrastructure and programs.
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have long been a tool for economic transformation, but what does the next generation of SEZs look like? This session examines how new zones are evolving to accommodate emerging industries, digital economies, and alternative governance models, making them more relevant than ever.