Our Team
The General Assembly includes the Board of Directors and the Auditors.
It is composed of :
33 African founding members coming from the AU, regional entities, the UNO, the public (government) and private sectors, universities and training institutes, the civil society.
M. Cissé Mbaye Babacar
United Nations Under-Secretary-General, Resident Coordinator, Humanitarian Coordinator and Retired UNDP Resident Representative
M. Fall Cheikh
Specialist in public health and health program management, Retired from UN
Mme. Fall Ndèye Astou Manel
Enseignante – Chercheuse Universite Amadou Makhtar Mbow (UAM) de Diamniadio
M. Guèye Moustapha
Consultant, coach and trainer in transformational leadership and change management, former UNDP UNAIDS team leader and former mayor
M. Kacou Albéric
Chairman of the Regulatory Council of the Interurban Transport Regulatory Authority, Consultant, Former Vice-President of the African Development Bank, Former UN Senior Leader
Mme. Lô-Ndiaye Ndèye Rosalie
Gender and Development Specialist
M. Sourang Cheikh Mbacké
Retired UN Senior Leader
M. Makarimi Abissola ADECHOUBOU
Rural economist, UNCDF development finance expert, consultant, former ambassador of Benin to Japan
Dr Aïchatou Mindaoudou
Doctorat en Droit International du Développement de l’Université́ Paris I
(Panthéon-Sorbonne
The Board of Directors includes the Executive Board (five members) plus two other members.
The Executive Board
Secrétaire général : Mme Khardiata Lô - Ndiaye
Former UN Deputy Secretary-General, Special Representative of the SG and former UN Resident Coordinator
Secrétaire général adjoint : M. Elhadj Sarr
ICF Certified Leadership Coach, Leadership Professor, former BeM Executive Program Director
Other Board Directors
Mme. Marema Toure -Thiam
Sociologist, former UNESCO official, International consultant, General Manager of Thiory Consulting Group, Founder of "Thiory Ingénierie SUARL"
Mme. Maty Ndiaye - Sy
Coach
Auditors
Mme. Fatimatou Zahra Diop
Member of the board of various companies and former secretary general of the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)
M. Eric Ekué
Economist, Secretary-General of the Banking Commission of the West African Monetary Union (UMOA)
M. Serigne Mbacké Sougou
Special Adviser to the President of the National Assembly of Senegal and former Representative of the Economic and Monetary Union of West Africa in Niger