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Apis Partners’ partner, Marcello Sala has taken over as head of stakeholder engagement, following the departure of Gustavo Eiben. Eiben left Apis at the end...

InfraCo CEO joins new board

People February 23, 2021

InfraCo Africa’s chief executive officer (CEO) Gilles Vaes has been appointed to the board of Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company (InfraCredit), a Nigeria-based financial services...

Goldman Sachs creates senior deals role

People February 23, 2021

Goldman Sachs has bolstered its investment team with the appointment of Jean Faye as senior associate in a newly created role in its special...

IFC names new head

People February 19, 2021

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Makhtar Diop as its new managing director and executive vice president. He takes over from Stephanie Friedeburg who...

AFC hires CIO from Blackstone portfolio

People February 19, 2021

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has appointed Sameh Shenouda as its new executive director and chief investment officer (CIO). He has been brought in...

CDC names new risk chair

People February 19, 2021

UK-based development finance institution CDC has appointed Kathryn Matthews as chair of its risk committee. She takes over from Wim Borgdorff, who steps down after...

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