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July 2018

Hani Salem Sonbol

Hani Salem Sonbol CEO of the International Islamic trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol is the CEO of the International Islamic trade Finance Corporation (ITFC). His career in development Banking started three decades ago where he served in many technical and leading positions across the Islamic Development Bank Group. Eng. Hani accumulated [...]

Tosi Mpanu-Mpanu

Tosi Mpanu-Mpanu Board member of Directors of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) An economist by training, Tosi Mpanu-Mpanu holds an MBA in Finance and Investments from The George Washington University, as well as a Master's degree in European Studies and International Relations from Université de Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne. He has twenty years of [...]

Vincent Le Guennou

Vincent Le Guennou Co-CEO of Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) Vincent Le Guennou is a Managing Director, Founding Partner, and Co-CEO of Emerging Capital Partners (ECP). As Co-CEO, Mr. Le Guennou implements ECP’s investment strategy and manages relationships with shareholders and portfolio companies. He serves on ECP’s Executive Committee and on the Funds’ investment committees. [...]

June 2018

Metsi Makhetha

Metsi Makhetha UN Resident Coordinator in Burkina Faso Ms Metsi Makhetha, is currently the UN Resident Coordinator in Burkina Faso and is responsible for leading and coordinating operational activities of the UN country team comprised of 19 UN entities including specialized technical entities, funds and programs. She has more than 20 years of experience [...]

Aïssata Diakité

Aïssata Diakité Founder and CEO of the Zabbaan Group  Aïssata is the founder and director of the Zabbaan Group, based in Mali and France, which is actually the one of best innovative agri-food companies in Africa. Trained in Mali, France and England, she is a graduate of TECOMAH, the School of the Chamber of [...]

Lamine Ouedraogo

Lamine Ouedraogo Director General of the Green Economy and Climate Change Ministry of Environment of Burkina Faso Lamine Ouedraogo is an economist and Diplomat. On an academic level, he has earned the following diplomas: Master II in Territorial Policies and Sustainable Development of the University of Maine, Le Mans (France) Diploma of Higher Education [...]

Guy Gweth

Guy Gweth President of the African Center for Competitive Intelligence (ACCI) Guy Gweth is the ​​president of the African Center for Competitive Intelligence (ACCI), the founder of Knowdys Consulting Group. He is Head of "Doing Business in Africa" at Centrale Supelec and EMLyon Business School. He also heads up the MBA "Competitive Intelligence and [...]

Nabi Souleymane Ouédraogo

Nabi Souleymane Ouédraogo Client Engagement Manager at Ecobank Burkina Nabi Souleymane OUEDRAOGO is currently Client Engagement Manager at Ecobank Burkina after having been for 5 years the Head of Media Relations at the headquarters of the same group in Lomé. Prior to his career in banking, he was journalist-anchor on radio and TV in [...]

May 2018

Hadizatou Rosine Coulibaly Sori

Mrs. Hadizatou Rosine COULIBALY born SORI Burkina Faso Minister of Economy, Finance and Development(BURKINA FASO). Fully committed in the frontline of social and economic development since 1982, Mrs. Sori Coulibaly was appointed in many positions at national and international level and in that capacity, she worked in many countries as direct interlocutors of governments, [...]

Cyrille Nkontchou

Cyrille Nkontchou is the Co-founder of Enko Capital Management, an investment fund which supports Pan-African projects with offices in London and Johannesburg, he is also the founder and chairman of LiquidAfrica Holdings Limited, a business bank, specialized in assistance to the African companies in search of financing capital to expand their growth. He is also the [...]

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