Anne-Marie DIAS BORGES

Anne-Marie Dias Borges is a Franco-Cape Verdean media expert and strategic communication advisor, with over 20 years of experience in international broadcasting across television and radio. She spent a decade at the BBC, where she began her career with BBC Africa and rose to become one of its most popular presenters, later producing and hosting […]

Cristina DIAS LOURENÇO

Cristina Lourenço, graduated in Management, from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences, London (United Kingdom), in 2012, having completed a Master’s in Investment Management, from Pace University, Lubin School of Business, New York (United States of America), in 2014 after a brief stay at BAI’s Investment Banking Department in 2012. Returned to Luanda, […]

Cheikh DIBA

The new Minister of Finance and Budget, Cheikh Diba, served as Director of Budget Programming within the General Directorate of Budget until his appointment on April 5, 2024. Born on August 22, 1978, in Dakar, Cheikh Diba holds a scientific baccalaureate. He was subsequently admitted to Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar (UCAD) and the […]

Diaretou Madina DIENG

With over twenty years of experience in the ICT markets in Africa, Diaretou Madina Gaye Dieng has held strategic positions within the Orange Group. She joined Schneider Electric in 2024, where she will lead the company in sixty countries. Before joining Schneider Electric, Diaretou Madina Gaye Dieng held several leadership roles within the Sonatel Group, […]

Dr. George Agyekum DONKOR

Dr. George Agyekum Donkor is the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID). A lawyer and development banker by training, Dr. Donkor has a distinguished career spanning over three decades, including serving as EBID’s Vice-President of Finance and Corporate Services for seven years and Head […]

Dacin BIKA

M. Bika est un expert-comptable de haut niveau, fort de plus de 16 ans d’expérience en audit, finance et gestion comptable. Avant de rejoindre le groupe L’Archer en 2025 comme Directeur Financier et Comptable, il a occupé pendant plus d’une décennie des fonctions de direction au sein du cabinet PwC Congo, où il a piloté […]

Florence BOUPDA

Florence Boupda Ngueda is currently Global Sector Manager, Financial Institutions Group (FIG), Banking and Insurance, at the International Finance Corporation (IFC). In her current role, she leads the operational implementation of IFC’s strategy in the Banking and Insurance sectors, with the objective to maintain IFC’s sector leadership through innovative products and approaches, keeping with evolving […]

Jean-Claude Kassi BROU

Jean-Claude Kassi BROU is the Governor of the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), appointed by the Conference of Heads of State and Government of UEMOA and sworn in on 8 July 2022. From March 2018 to 2022, he served as President of the ECOWAS Commission. In 2012, he was Minister of Industry and […]

Fintan BYRNE

Fintan is an experienced leader with an excellent track record of innovation and delivery across global banking and payments. He started his career in banking at Bank of Ireland, where he gained deep expertise across both IT and senior business roles for over 12 years. This solid foundation provided excellent insights into the complexities and opportunities in banking and […]