Ranking EXCLUSIVE TOP 100 2O16

AFRICA Economic Leaders for Tomorrow

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Mohammed DEWJI | 40 Tanzania

Chief Executive Officer • Georgetown University 1 MeTL • MeTL (since 1999) 11

Mehdi TAZI | 39 Morocco Chief Executive Officer • Télécom ParisTech, INSEAD 2 Saham Assurance Morocco • General Secretary, Saham Finances (2013-14) 12

Busisa MOYO | 34 Zimbabwe Chief Executive Officer • University of South Africa, University of Navarre 3 • Chief Executive Officer, 13 United Refineries Moyo Africa Financial Advisory (2008-11)

Zukie SIYOTULA | 34 South Africa Chief Executive Officer • University of the Witwatersrand, Harvard Business School 4 Thebe Capital • Board member, AWCA Investment Holdings (2012-13) 14 E

Igho SANOMI | 40 Nigeria

Chief Executive Officer • University of Jos 5 Taleveras • Executive Director, Sarian Oil (2000-01) 15

Sahbi OTHMANI | 37 Algeria

General Manager • ESC Tunis, EDHEC Nice 6 NCA-Rouiba • Sales Manager, NCA-Rouiba (2001-10) 16

Sébastien KADIO-MOROKRO | 35 Ivory Coast

Chief Executive Officer • University of Paris 7 Petro Ivoire • Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Petro Ivoire (2008-10) 17

Peter NJONJO | 39 Kenya

President • Strathmore College, USIU 8 Coca-Cola West Africa • General Manager, Coca-Cola Kenya (2009-11) 18

Pascal HOUANGNI-AMBOUROUE | 40 Gabon General Manager • University of Abertay Dundee, IDRAC Business School 9 Bourse des valeurs mobilières d’Afrique centrale • Central Market and Development Manager, 19 BVMAC (2007-12)

Minoush ABDEL-MEGUID | 39 Egypt Chief Executive Officer • American University in Cairo, Wharton, Harvard Univer 10 • Advisor to the Chairman, Union Capital Inc. Egyptian Capital Market Authority (2005-07) 20

8 E Entry 2016 Michael King’ori MACHARIA | 40 Kenya Chief Executive Officer • Strathmore University 11 Seven Seas Technologies • Sales & Marketing Manager, Comtech Systems (1998-2000)

Basil EL BAZ | 39 Egypt Chief Executive Officer • Harvard University 12 • Chief Executive Officer, Carbon Holdings Egyptian Basic Industries Company (1998-2012)

Jean-Louis MENANN-KOUAME | 39 Ivory Coast

General Manager • ENCG Agadir, ESSEC 13 BICI Ivory Coast • Deputy Head, BICI Guinea (2012-14)

Abayomi AWOBOKUN | 36 Nigeria

General Manager • University of Ibadan, University of Surrey 14 Oando Downstream • General Manager, Oando Marketing (2011-12) E

Safia HACHICHA | 37 Tunisia

General Manager • George Washington University, University of John Hopkins 15 Swicorp Tunisia • Executive Officer, Finance Ministry of Tunisia (2011-12)

Ermias ESHETU | 39| Ethiopia General Manager • UMIST, Manchester Business School 16 • Marketing & Corporate Services Director, Ethiopia Commodity Exchange Zemen Bank (2009-15)

Adrien DIOUF | 40 Senegal General Manager • University of Paris, McGill University 17 Agence UMOA Titre • Head of Treasury Services, AfreximBank (2013)

Anabela CHAMBUCA | 39 Mozambique Chief Executive Officer • University of Coimbra 18 • Deputy General Manager, National Budget Directorate, Mozambique stock exchange Ministry of Finance of Mozambique (2010-12) E

Jean-Paul MELAGA | 39 Cameroon

General Manager • IEP Lyon, ESCP Europe 19 Whitestone Finance • Head of Africa, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (2008-15)

Bridgette GASA | 38 South Africa Chief Executive Officer • University of Port Elizabeth, University of KwaZulu-Natal • Development Board, 20 The Elilox Group Coaga Development Corporation (2005-08) E 9 R a n k i n g

Stella KILONZO | 40 Kenya Head of Financial Markets Division • Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Loyola University 21 BAD • Non-executive Director of the Board, United Capital Plc (2013) 31 E

Badr ALIOUA | 35 Morocco

Head of Private Banking • Polytechnique Paris, Ponts ParisTech 22 Attijariwafa Bank • Business Analyst, Attijariwafa Capital Markets (2006-08) 32

Denis-Christel SASSOU-NGUESSO | 40 Republic of Congo Chief Executive Officer • Général Leclerc Military School 23 SNPC Distribution • General Administrator, Cotrade (2005-09) 33

Ashish THAKKAR | 35 Uganda

Chief Executive Officer • Autodidact 24 Mara Group • Mara Group (since 1996) 34

Joshua OIGARA | 39 Kenya

Chief Executive Officer • University of Nairobi, Edith Cowan University 25 Kenya Commercial Bank • Chief Financial Officer, Kenya Commercial Bank (2011-13) 35

Alassane DOUMBIA | 39 Ivory Coast Vice-President • ISC Paris 26 SIFCA • Projects and Finance Director, SIFCA (2008-13) 36

Viviane BAKAYOKO | 40 DRC General Manager • University of Nantes 27 Citibank RDC • West & Central Africa sales Head, Citibank CIV (2012-13) 37 E

Justin STANFORD | 33 South Africa General Manager • Autodidact 28 4Di Group • 4Di Group (since 2001) 38

Bony DASHACO | 39| Cameroon

Chief Executive Officer • London School of Business and Finance, University of Ibadan 29 Acmar Media Group • Acmar Media Group (since 2002) 39

Walid LOUKIL | 40 Tunisia

Deputy General Manager • ISG Tunis, ISCAE Tunis 30 Groupe Loukil • Manager, MIS Informatique (1997-2002) 40 E 10 E Entry 2016 Moulay ABBAS | 39 Mauritania

Chief Executive Officer • University of Nouakchott 31 BMCI • Chairman, Mauritanian Football Federation (2003-07)

Henok TEFERRA | 40 Ethiopia General Manager • University of Nice, University of Paris 32 • Director of Corporate Strategy & Government Affairs, Asky Airlines Ethiopian Airlines (2010-12)

Saad SEFRIOUI | 33 Morocco

Deputy Chief Executive Officer • University of Paris, HEC Montreal 33 Addoha • Operations Manager, Addoha (2011)

Miguel CARNEIRO | 34 Angola

Chief Executive Officer • Embry-Riddle Aeronautic University, IESE 34 Baia de Luanda • Partnership Director, Baia de Luanda (2009-14)

Ismael KONE | 39 Ivory Coast

General Manager • University of Toulouse, ESG 35 Africa Sourcing • Business Manager, Bridge Bank Group Ivory Coast (2005-07)

Majid IRAQUI | 38 Morocco General Manager • University of Michigan 36 Taqa • General Manager Taqa Morocco (2007-16)

Ken NJOROGE | 40| Kenya Chief Executive Officer • Strathmore University 37 Cellulant • Chief Executive Officer, 3mice (1999-2003)

Ada OSAKWE | 36| Nigeria

Chief Executive Officer • University of Hull, University of Warwick, Northwestern 38 Afrolay Ventures • Advisor, Ministry of Agriculture of Nigeria (2012-15) E

Manuel Osa NSUE NSUA | 40| Equatorial Guinea

Chief Executive Officer • University of the Balearic Islands, Pompeu Fabra University 39 National Bank of Equatorial Guinea • General Manager, Banco Santander (2007-12) E

Anta Babacar NGOM BATHILY | 31 Senegal w General Manager • York University, University of Paris, Sciences Po Paris 40 SEDIMA Group • Strategy & Development Director, SEDIMA Group (2013-14)

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Youssef CHRAIBI | 39 Morocco Chief Executive Officer • HEC Paris 41 Outsourcia • Senior Consultant, Umanis Consulting (2002-03) 51

Cyril ACHCAR | 39| Mali

General Manager • ESC Rouen 42 GIE Achcar Mali Industries • Deputy Chief Executive Officer, GIE AMI (2001-04) 52

Rotimi WILLIAMS | 36 Nigeria

Chief Executive Officer • University of Aberdeen, School of Oriental and African Studies 43 Kereksuk • Co-founder, Structured Trade and Commodity Finance 53 E

Sami MAINICH | 40 Algeria

General Deputy for the Maghreb • EMBA, ECPM Strasbourg 44 Dow Chemical • Deputy General Manager, Brenntag Algérie (2006-11) 54

Sherife ABDELMESSIH | 30 Egypt

Chief Executive Officer • MIT 45 Future Energy Corporation • Future Energy Corporation (since 2009) 55 E

Elsie KANZA | 40 Tanzania Head of the African Desk • Williams College, University of Strathclyde, USIU • Counselor to economic affairs, 46 World Economic Forum Presidency of the Republic of Tanzania (2006-11) 56

Ladi DELANO | 34 Nigeria

General Manager • Autodidact 47 Bakrie Delano Africa • Chief Executive Officer, Solidarnosc Asia (2004-11) 57

Lamia TAZI | 39 Morocco General Manager • University of Liège • Director attached to the Chairman Office, 58 48 Sothema Sothema (1997-2000)

Tony SMITH | 32| Cameroon

Chief Executive Officer • University of Seattle 49 Limitless Corporation • Project Manager, Microsoft (2009-11) 59

Hadeel IBRAHIM | 32| Sudan

General Manager • University of Bristol 50 Mo Ibrahim Foundation • Mo Ibrahim Foundation (since 2006) 60

12 E Entry 2016 Ingrid ETOKE | 36 Cameroon General Manager for Central Africa • University of Lille 51 GSK • General Manager Cameroun, Sandoz (2010-14) E

Samir KAROUM | 38 Algeria

Vice-President Systems & Infrastructures • ESTP Paris 52 ALSTOM Middle East, Africa & Central Asia • Chairman, ALSTOM Algeria (2011-13)

Danson MUCHEMI | 32| Kenya Chief Executive Officer • Université of Kenyatta 53 JamboPay • General Manager, Yilmaz Company Limited (2006-09) E

Vérone MANKOU | 30 Republic of Congo Chief Executive Officer • Autodidact 54 • Advisor, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, VMK Republic of Congo (2009-12)

Luca NEGHESTI | 38 Tanzania

Chief Executive Officer • University of South Carolina 55 Jefag Logistics Tanzania • General Manager, Omni Trade Group (2003-05)

Monica KALONDO | 39 Namibia President • University of Namibia 56 Ebank • General Manager, Stimulus Private Equity (2005-15)

Mohamed YACOUBI | 40 Morocco General Manager for Africa • Centrale Lyon, University of Penn State, HEC Montréal 57 • General Manager Luxury Department, Palmeraie Développement Palmeraie Développement (2011-14) E

Zandre CAMPOS | 36 ans Angola Chief Executive Officer • University of Lusiada 58 Angola Capital Investments • Chief Executive Officer, Nazaki Oil & Gas E

Tiaan BAZUIN | 37 Namibia

Chief Executive Officer • North-West University 59 Namibian Stock Exchange • Listings Manager, Namibian Stock Exchange (2011-13)

Lamia MERZOUKI | 40 Morocco Deputy General Manager • ESSEC Business School, Harvard University 60 CFCA • Strategy and organisation manager, Akwa Group (2004-09) E 13 R a n k i n g

Seif El Din THABET | 36 Egypt

General Manager • American University in Cairo 61 Juhayna • HR Manager, Juhayna (depuis 2006) 71 E

Ipeleng MKHARI | 40 South Africa Chief Executive Officer • University of KwaZulu-Natal, Wits Business School 62 • Investissements Director, 72 Motseng Investment Holding Motseng Investment Holding (2006-08) E

Alfred OMBUDO K’OMBUDO | 36 Kenya

Senior Economist • University of Nairobi, USIU 63 East Africa Trade Hub • Coordinator EAC Market, World Bank (2009-15) 73

Ralph OLAYE | 39 Benin Programming & Budget Director • Centrale, MIT, HEC Paris • Head of delivery and performance, 64 African Development Bank African Development Bank (2013-15) 74

Ivanilson MACHADO | 35 Angola

General Manager • University of Lisbon, INSEAD 65 Pumangol Industrial • Deputy General Manager, Pumangol Industrial (2012-14) 75 E

Chinwe AJENE-SAGNA | 38 Nigeria West Africa Director • Dartmouth College, Harvard 66 • Head of French International desk, 76 Jones Lang LaSalle Jones Lang LaSalle (2006-14)

Adnane OUSSIDHOUM | 39 Algeria

General Manager • HEM, IAE Toulouse 67 Avendis Group • General Manager Algeria, P&G (2011-13) 77

Tara FELA-DUROTOYE | 38 Nigeria

Chief Executive Officer • University of Lagos 68 House of Tara International • House of Tara International (since 1999) 78

Rachid KETTANI | 34 Morocco

Chief Financial Officer • Centrale Paris 69 Attijariwafa Bank • Strategy & Development Director, AWB (2008-11) 79

Amira ELMISSIRY | 33 Zimbabwe Special Advisor to the President • Cardiff University, University of London 70 • Senior Legal Counsel - Private sector & microfinance operations, 80 African Development Bank African development Bank (2009-13)

14 E Entry 2016 Sami MHIRI | 39 Tunisia Chief Executive Officer • University of Tunis 71 Sunshine Group • Sunshine Group (since 2002) E

Edha NAHDI | 38 Tanzania

General Manager • Autodidact 72 Amsons Group • Transportations Manager, Amsons Group (2006-??) E

Marouane AMEZIANE | 33 Morocco

Strategy and Development Manager • Mines ParisTech, Oxford University 73 OCP • Chief of staff, OCP SA (2012-14) E

Ori OKOLLOH | 38 Kenya Director of Investments • University of Pittsburg, Harvard University • Strategy Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, 74 Omidyar Network Google (2011-13)

Gaelle BITEGHE | 33 Gabon Chief Executive Officer • Central University College 75 Ecobank Gabon • Transactions Manager, Ecobank (2010-12) E

Cindy HESS | 40 South Africa

Chief Financial Officer • University of Cape Town, University of Western Cape 76 Pioneer Foods • Financial Director, Sea Harvest (2007-14) E

Razia KHAN | 38 Botswana Head of Economics for Africa • London School of Economics 77 Standard Chartered Bank • Analyst, Standard Chartered Bank (2006-08)

Sami AGLI | 38 Algeria

General Manager • CESI, University of Algiers 78 Groupe Agli • General Manager, TAAMIR EL DJAZAIR (2005-15)

Moremi MARWA | 39 Tanzania

Chief Executive Officer • University of Dar Es Salaam 79 Dar Es Salaam Stock Exchange • Chief Executive Officer, Tanzania Securities (2010-13)

Ndidi NWUNELI | 40| Nigeria

General Manager • Wharton, Harvard University 80 LEAP Africa • General Manager, FATE Nigeria (2000-02)

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Fred SWANIKER | 37 Ghana

Chief Executive Officer • Stanford University 81 African Leadership Academy • Consultant, McKinsey & Company (2001-05) 91

Tonjé BAKANG | 35 Cameroon Chief Executive Officer • Autodidact 82 Afrostream • Project Manager, Europacorp (2013) 92 E

Ange DIAGOU | 35 Ivory Coast

General Manager • ESG UQAM, ETS 83 NSIA Technologies • Deputy General Manager, NSIA Technologies (2012-15) 93 E

Bethlehem TILAHUN ALEMU | 36 Ethiopia

Chief Executive Officer • University of Addis Ababa, Harvard University 84 Bostex PLC • Bostex PLC (since 2004) 94

Tehut TESFAYE SIDELIL | 38 Ethiopia

Chief Executive Officer • University of Addis-Abeba, Cambridge University 85 Ethiopia CIC • Project Manager, Ethiopia Commodity Exchange 95 E

Alan KNOTT-CRAIG Jr. | 37 South Africa Chief Executive Officer • Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University 86 Project Isizwe • Chief Executive Officer, WOA (2010-12) 96

Sanele KHUMALO | 35 Swaziland Deputy General Manager • University of Swaziland, Gordon Institute of Business Science • Development Manager, 87 Swaziland Beverages Limited 97 Castle Lager Africa SABMiller Africa (2010-12) E

Nayé Anna BATHILY | 40 Senegal Head of Global Parliamentary Relations • University of Maryland, Harvard University 88 World Bank • International affairs Specialist, World Bank (2004-12) 98 E

Vinny LINGHAM | 36 South Africa

General Manager • University of Cape Town, Damelin College 89 Gyft • Chief Executive Officer, Yola Inc. (2007-11) 99

Palesa MPHUNYETSANE | 40| Lesotho

Chief Executive Officer • University of Witwatersrand, University of the Free State 90 M-Pesa Lesotho • Sales and marketing Manager, Standard Lesotho Bank (2004-12) 100 E 16 E Entry 2016 Fatoumata BA | 30 Senegal

General Manager • University of Toulouse, Toulouse Business School 91 Jumia Nigéria • Chief Executive Officer, Jumia Côte d’Ivoire (2013-15) E

Patricia GIESKES VERINGA | 39 DRC Chief Executive Officer • Mercuri Goldman Institute 92 The Job Factory • Program Manager, IOM UN (2004-06)

Rami Aboul NAGA | 37 Egypt

Deputy General Manager • American University in Cairo, Cass Business School 93 Central Bank of Egypt • Head of reserves, Central Bank of Egypt (2005-16) E

Kamil OLUFOWOBI | 37 Nigeria Director of Acceptance Development • New Jersey Institute of Technology 94 • Head of Retail Products & Sales Nigeria, MasterCard West Africa United Bank of Africa (2009-11)

Souad BELKHEIR | 38 Egypt

Deputy General Manager • Institut national de la Planification et de la Statistique 95 Cosider Group • Project Manager, Cosider Group (2004-10) E

Leticia N’CHO TRAORE | 35 Ivory Coast General Manager • IUT Angers, INTEC Nantes, MDE Business School Abidjan 96 Côte Ouest • Deputy General Manager, Côte Ouest (2011-12)

Rishaad CURRIMJEE | 38 Mauritius

Development Manager • CFA Institute, INSEAD 97 Currimjee Group • General Manager, CIDP Biotech India (2010-15) E

Sarah ASAFO-AGYEI | 36 Ghana

Director Africa • University of KwaZulu-Natal, University of Witwatersrand 98 Société Générale Private Banking • Director, Bank of Singapore (2013-14) E

Eric KARININGUFU | 39 Rwanda Chief Executive Officer • National University of Rwanda 99 3E Power • System architect, Africa O3B Networks (2010-12) E

Juliana ROTICH | 37 Kenya

Director • University of Missouri 100 BRCK Inc • Chief Executive Officer, Ushahidi (2011-15) E 17