Annie Mutamba is the co-founder of Meridia Partners, the first Brussels-based strategic communications firm specializing in Europe-Africa relations, advising businesses and organisations and representing their interests within European and international institutions. She started her career in Washington D.C. at the Africa Policy Information Center (now Africa Action), the oldest organisation in the United States [...]
Dr. Natalia Kanem was named Acting Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, on 5 June 2017, following the sudden death of Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin. Dr. Kanem retains her duties as Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director (Programme), the post she assumed in July 2016. Dr. Kanem brings to the [...]
Nancy Wildfeir-Field joined GBCHealth as President in the Summer of 2014. Having worked across the public, private and nonprofit sectors, she passionately believes in collaboration, cooperation and communication as the impetus for innovative, scaled and sustainable solutions for business and development challenges. As President, Nancy oversees organizational strategy, operations and leads outreach to governments, [...]
Born in Walhain in Walloon Brabant in 1955, André Flahaut was very involved in politics, influenced by his grandfather, a railroadman. His school curriculum passes through the Athénée Royal of Gembloux and continues at the University in Brussels where he obtained his Master's degree in Political Science and Public Administration. In 1973 he joined [...]
Last name: YAMEOGO First names: Wilfried Aimé Guillaume Sidbéwindé Marital status: Married, three (3) children Qualifications: Lawyer, Expert in Privatization of Companies, Expert in Administration and Management of cotton sector Previous function: Permanent Secretary of the monitoring of liberalized cotton CAREER BREAKDOWN October 1988: Responsible for the control of public companies at the Direction [...]
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 [...]
Cécile Kyenge, former Italian Minister for Integration, has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2014. As MEP, she is a member the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D), of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) and of the Committee on Development (DEVE). She is [...]
Laureen Kouassi-Olsson is Head of Amethis’ West Africa office and Financial Institutions Head at Amethis. Ms. Kouassi-Olsson is responsible for Amethis’ investment strategy in the financial sector, including the sourcing, structuring and supervision of deals execution as well as the management of the Financial Institutions investment portfolio. She also oversees Amethis West Africa, Amethis’ [...]
H.E.M. Mamady Youla- Prime Minister of the Republi of Guinea Prime minister Mamady Youla is from the private sector and was appointed with a mission to promote employment and economic recovery. Aged 54, Mamady Youla is the first Guinean economist to hold the post of Prime Minister. He is a specialist in the Guinean [...]
Alain Blaise Batongue As the Publishing Director of “Mutations” and Manager of the press group South Media Corporation (from July 2007 to February 2012), I led in my capacity as President of the Cameroonian section of the International Union of Francophone Press; I was elected International Deputy President in the same institution and at [...]
