African Agri Council

OUR BOARD

Adidjatou HASSAN
Deputy Chief of Staff – Ministry of Economy and Finance. Board Member – NSIA Banque Côte d’Ivoire. Former Managing Director at African Guarantee Fund for SMEs, AGF West Africa
Ben Leyka
Chief Executive Officer, African Agri Council and Capital Surge Inc
Dr. Frank Braeken
Member of the Board of Swiss Engineering Group Buhler, Tiger Brands, Zambeef, AECF (Africa Enterprise Catalytic Fund), AGRA (Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa) and Marie Stopes International. Former Regional President of Unilever China (Shanghai), Regional President of Unilever Namca (Dubai), Regional President of Unilever Africa (Dubai / Durban)
Gilles Mettetal
Board member at Astarta and Nibulon (Ukraine). Chairman of the Investment Committee of Diligent Capital Partner (Ukraine), senior agribusiness advisor at the ADB (Asian Development Bank) and Capagro Private Equity (France). Chairman of the African Agri Council Board.
Mamati Tembe

Managing Director for South Africa and Commercial Lead for Southern and Eastern Africa, FMC Chemicals
 (Pty) Ltd. Former Head of Public Affairs Science and Sustainability: Africa, Bayer

Nhlanhla Nene

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Thebe Investment Corporation.
 Chairperson of the Pan African Arise Investment BV. Non-Executive Chairman of MCMining.
 Former Minister of Finance in South Africa

Susan Payne

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Sustainable Planet Ltd; Co-Founder,
 Holistic Agricultural Investments, Africa; Co-Founder and Chair, GILDE Fund Africa

Tatiana Mata

Founder and Managing Director, Elim Servicos. Board member of MARS Holding

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