KOUAKOU

Benjamin Kouakou is a Partner and Head of Yeelen Financial Fund, the first fund of YEELEN Capital, a member of Cauris Management. With 25 years of experience in the financial sector in West and Central Africa, he was previously Group Sales Director at Oragroup and CEO of Orabank Chad. He also served as Regional Director of the Diamond Bank group for French-speaking countries and as Vice-President at Citibank. Benjamin Kouakou is a graduate of HEC Paris and holds a Statistical Engineering degree from the Ecole Nationale Superieure de Statistique et d'Economie Appliquee (ENSEA, Abidjan).