Jane Nyakang’o Managing Director National Cleaner Production Centre (KNCPC) Dr. Jane Nyakang’o (PhD). President of African Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production (ARSCP). Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya National Cleaner Production Centre. Has a PhD in Environmental Policy, Masters in Environmental Science and Technology, and Bachelors degree in Chemistry. Extensively trained in green [...]
Adama Soro Country Manager Endeavour Mining Burkina Adama SORO built his academic training around macroeconomics and business management. From the University of Abidjan to the Canadian Public Service - (Campus Bisson in Gatineau/Ottawa) and Ouagadougou, he has successively obtained a University Diploma in Scientific Education (DUES) specializing in Special and Higher Mathematics, Master's degree in [...]
Abdoulaye Diop Special Advisor to the Executive Secretary - African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mali (2014 – 2017) Africa Director, UN World Food Program (2009 – 2014) Ambassador of Mali to the United States (2003 – 2009) H.E. Abdoulaye Diop is a career diplomat, skilled negotiator and a proven [...]
Paulo Gomes is a global business leader, active environmentalist and a key political actor in Guinea Bissau. His constant search for how to reposition the country and help it become stable and prosperous is what led him to initiate the Bissau Economic Forum now in its second edition. The forum is a bi-annual discussion [...]
Alain Roger Coéfé Economist Alain Roger Coéfé, Ph.D., has taught economics at the Academy of Versailles and the University of Ouagadougou before assuming ministerial positions (Trade, Transport and Communication and Economic Planning), in Burkina Faso during the era of democratic and popular revolution of the late President Thomas Sankara. He has also been Deputy [...]
Jean-Pierre Ndoutoum Director, Francophonie Institute for Sustainable Development (IFDD) M. Jean-Pierre NDOUTOUM holds a degree in Advanced Studies (DEA) in Applied Chemical Kinetics from the University of Paris VI (France) and an MBA in Management (EUA, San Francisco) with additional training in public finance and management of companies of the Institute of Economy and [...]
Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade Director General, West Africa Regional Development and Business Delivery Office African Development Bank Group Marie-Laure AKIN-OLUGBADE, is a Cameroonian national. She has appointed Director General, West Africa Regional Development and Business Delivery Office, the 1st May 2018. Until this appointment, she was the Deputy Director General, West Africa Region business delivery office. [...]
Audrey PULVAR Chairman of la Nature et l'Homme Foundation Audrey PULVAR was born in Martinique in 1972. As a child, she became aware of environmental issues while her region was affected by the pollution of industrial banana farms. She left Martinique at the age of 14 and settled in Paris, where she studied journalism [...]
Donald Kaberuka Chairman of SouthBridge Donald Kaberuka is Chairman and Managing Partner of SouthBridge 7th President, African Development Bank (2005-2015) Finance Minister of Rwanda (1997-2005) Hauser Fellow in Residence, Harvard Kennedy School (2015 - 2016) Special Envoy, African Union Peace Fund Chair: IMF Third Independent Evaluation Panel. Member ,Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees. Donald [...]
Christian Narcisse Adovelande President of the West African Development Bank (BOAD) Surname: Adovelande First names: Christian Narcisse Date and place of birth: 29 October 1950, Porto-Novo, Benin Nationality: Beninese Marital status: Married, 3 children Profession: President of the West African Development Bank Education Advanced Degree in Finance and Banking Masters in Economics Advanced training [...]
