Saturday, July 5, 2025
UG Standard - Latest News
  • Home
  • News
    • DIPLOMACY
    • COURT
    • AFRICA
    • BOOK REVIEW
    • INTERVIEW:
    • National
    • Parliament
    • World
    • Regional
  • Business
    • AGRIBUSINESS
    • OIL & GAS
    • REAL ESTATE
    • TECH
    • INNOVATIONS
    • TELCOM
  • OpED
  • EDUCATION
  • INVESTIGATION
    • NATIONAL ARCHIVE
    • SPECIAL REPORT
    • ANALYSIS
  • FEATURES
    • SOCIETY
    • Community
    • Pictorial
    • PROFILES
    • Lifestyle
    • Health
    • ENVIRONMENT
  • Tours & Travel
    • Hotel & Hospitality
  • Sports
  • About Us
  • Login
UG Standard - Latest News
ADVERTISEMENT

African Development Bank Group appoints Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade as Acting Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Service Delivery

by APO | CONTENT PARTNER
03/08/2022
in AFRICA, Regional
Reading Time: 2 mins read
A A
0
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter
Akin-Olugbade, a Cameroonian national, is currently the Director General of the Business Development and Delivery Office for the West Africa Region of the Bank Group
Akin-Olugbade, a Cameroonian national, is currently the Director General of the Business Development and Delivery Office for the West Africa Region of the Bank Group

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has appointed Mrs. Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, née Ndongo-Seh, as Acting Vice-President of its Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery Complex, with effect from 1st August 2022.

Akin-Olugbade, a Cameroonian national, is currently the Director General of the Business Development and Delivery Office for the West Africa Region of the Bank Group, where she works with the largest team of Country Managers in the institution. Her work involves engaging in the full complexity of the Bank’s lending and non-lending operations in middle- and low-income countries, including transition states, as well as innovative and complex cross-border operations. In often challenging and high-pressure environments, including in the Sahel region, she oversees the accelerated delivery of results on the $9 billion West Africa portfolio.

Related posts

Amadou Hott, Senegal’s official nominee for the position of President of the African Development Bank, Former Minister of Economy and planning, Senegal

AMADOU HOTT: For a successful integration, Africa needs an operating system update

19/02/2025
193
Power Line Uganda-South Sudan power interconnection project secures $182.1 million funding from AfDB and EU, set for completion by 2028.

AfDB, EU inject $182m into Uganda-South Sudan power link

19/02/2025
184
Power Line Uganda-South Sudan power interconnection project secures $182.1 million funding from AfDB and EU, set for completion by 2028.

Uganda-South Sudan power line project hits another snag

30/10/2024
218
African Development Bank appoints Dr Kennedy Mbekeani as Director General for East Africa

African Development Bank appoints Dr Kennedy Mbekeani as Director General for East Africa

16/10/2024
206

Akin-Olugbade is a seasoned and results-oriented senior executive with close to 30 years of experience in delivering technical, strategic knowledge and leadership, in capital markets, treasury, asset management, product development, and debt management at the African Development Bank.

Notably, she led the team that originated and financed the landmark Accra-Pokuase Interchange, the first four-tier interchange in West Africa. In 2016, the President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, appointed Akin-Olugbade as Deputy Director General for the West Africa Business Development and Service Delivery Office. She became the Director General in 2018.

Akin-Olugbade is a graduate of Université Paris-Dauphine and Université Panthéon-Sorbonne in France, where she respectively obtained a Master’s degree in Applied Economics and a Postgraduate Diploma in Management.

Commenting on her appointment, Akin-Olugbade said: “I am deeply humbled and honoured by the confidence that Dr. Adesina has shown in me to serve in this critical leadership role. I look forward to working with the amazing team of Director Generals, Directors in charge of Regional Integration and Transition States, Country Managers, the Bank’s Operational Complexes, and the Senior Leadership Team, to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and delivery of quality operations for all beneficiaries in our regional member countries. Simply put, we will focus on doing more, better, and faster.”

Commenting on the appointment, Adesina said: “I am pleased to appoint Mrs. Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade as Acting Vice-President for the Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery Complex, where she will provide strong leadership and support for the Complex until a substantive Vice President is appointed. Marie-Laure, a respected professional and business leader, will ensure that the Bank operates successfully across its regional member countries and will oversee the full implementation of all aspects of the Bank’s regional directorates.”

Share this:

  • Share
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest
  • Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram
  • Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp

Like this:

Like Loading...

Related

Tags: AfdbAfrican Development BankAfrican Development Bank Group appoints Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade as Acting Vice President for Regional DevelopmentIntegration and Service Delivery

Related Posts

Pope Francis speaks at an audience with the Democratic Republic of Congo's authorities, diplomats, and representatives of civil society in the on Jan. 31, 2023. At right is President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo. [Photo: Vatican Media]
News

‘Hands Off Africa! Stop choking Africa’- Pope Francis says in DRC

by RADIO TAMAZUJ | CONTENT PARTNER
01/02/2023
0
165

Pope Francis speaks at an audience with the Democratic Republic of Congo's authorities, diplomats, and representatives of civil society on...

Read moreDetails

“The mood for sex is spoiled”: Men feel cheated by menstruating female sex workers

05/01/2025
357
Aden Duale receiving his certificate from an IEBC agent after winning in the Garissa Township parliamentary seat.

2022 Kenya MP Race: List of winners

12/08/2022
167
Since at least 2007, the terrorist group has waged a deadly campaign against the Somali government and international forces.

27 al-Shabab terrorists killed in airstrike in Somalia

22/09/2022
155
Load More

Popular Articles

  • Check out the top schools with pupils who scored 6 in 4 aggregates in the 2024 PLE results, as released by UNEB

    PLE 2024 Results: Top Schools with 6 in 4 Aggregates

    4367 shares
    Share 1747 Tweet 1092
  • How to Renew Your National ID Online: NIRA Pre-Registration Portal 2025 Guide

    3966 shares
    Share 1586 Tweet 992
  • NIRA unveils high-tech National ID, mass enrollment set to begin

    2663 shares
    Share 1065 Tweet 666
  • FULL LIST: Ministry of Education, NCDC publish self-study workbooks amid COVID-19 lockdown

    3323 shares
    Share 1348 Tweet 823
  • How to Check PLE Results 2024 on Phone, Online

    1783 shares
    Share 713 Tweet 446
  • PLE 2024 Results: UNEB Clarifies on Release Date

    1650 shares
    Share 660 Tweet 413
  • MPs clear govt to cancel 2020 academic year

    2796 shares
    Share 1150 Tweet 686

Recent Articles

Stanbic Donates mama kits in run up to World Population Day

05/07/2025
KCB Bank Uganda launches "Kyaddala ne KCB" campaign to reward savers with school fees, shopping vouchers, land, and more, fostering financial wellness nationwide.

KCB Bank to give out school fees, shopping vouchers to savers in new campaign

05/07/2025
Luis Alfredo Pérez, Yara Executive Vice President for Africa and Asia giving his address at the launch of Agri-hub

Yara, Asili Partner to Launch Farmer Knowledge Center in Kiryandongo

05/07/2025
During a meeting held at SHIPU offices in Kampala, Col. Nakalema assured the delegation of the Eritrean investors led by Mr. Samuel Tsegoi, the Managing Director of Concord Apartments, that President Yoweri Museveni “is always directing to ensure that we are supporting the investors and that their investments are well protected.”

Col. Nakalema, KCCA intervene to protect Eritrean investors

05/07/2025
Mafumu Dauson joins Lugazi FC

“Lugazi FC Is the Right Place to Develop My Career,” Dauson Mafumu

04/07/2025

Businessman King Ceasor Augustus Mulenga Pledges Affordable Credit in Bid for NRM Entrepreneurs Chair

04/07/2025
Rtd General Mugisha Muntu addressing the gathering at Uganda Law Society headquarters on Thursday.

Ugandans should take a lead role towards the country’s peaceful transition

04/07/2025

Recent CommentsRecent Comments

  • The Journey of Ibrahim Traoré on How President Ibrahim Traoré’s ambitious vision is driving Burkina Faso’s economic growth push
  • Ugandan Scientists Finalists For European Inventors Prize — Press Uganda on Ugandan scientists finalists for European inventors prize
  • Government Pumps UGX1 Trillion Into UDB To Drive Industrialization, SME Growth — Press Uganda on Government pumps UGX1 Trillion into UDB to drive Industrialization, SME growth
  • PS Ggoobi Tips On Building USD 500b Economy — Press Uganda on PS Ggoobi tips on building USD 500b economy
  • Museveni Meets German Envoy Matthias Schauer After Subversion Claims — Press Uganda on Museveni meets German envoy Matthias Schauer after subversion claims

UG Standard - Latest News

UG Standard, published via www.ugstandard.com isa publication of Sahel Media Solutions Ltd, a professional Digital/New Media company in Uganda info@ugstandard.com

Follow us on social media:

Latest News

  • Stanbic Donates mama kits in run up to World Population Day
  • KCB Bank to give out school fees, shopping vouchers to savers in new campaign
  • Yara, Asili Partner to Launch Farmer Knowledge Center in Kiryandongo
  • Col. Nakalema, KCCA intervene to protect Eritrean investors
  • “Lugazi FC Is the Right Place to Develop My Career,” Dauson Mafumu
  • Businessman King Ceasor Augustus Mulenga Pledges Affordable Credit in Bid for NRM Entrepreneurs Chair

OpED

HELLEN MASIKA: From Darkness to Solar Light in Kijumba 

Why de-register a Motor Vehicle in Uganda: and Consequences of Non-Compliance

Challenges of taxing law firms in Uganda

SHEILA ABOTH: Maternal healthcare must be everyone’s business because it takes a village

DARIUS NIWAHA KISHAHO: Securing Health After Retirement: Why a Post-Retirement Medical Cover is a Necessity, Not a Luxury

© 2024 Ugstandard - Latest News by Digital/New Media company.

Welcome Back!

Sign In with Facebook
OR

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
    • DIPLOMACY
    • COURT
    • AFRICA
    • BOOK REVIEW
    • INTERVIEW:
    • National
    • Parliament
    • World
    • Regional
  • Business
    • AGRIBUSINESS
    • OIL & GAS
    • REAL ESTATE
    • TECH
    • INNOVATIONS
    • TELCOM
  • OpED
  • EDUCATION
  • INVESTIGATION
    • NATIONAL ARCHIVE
    • SPECIAL REPORT
    • ANALYSIS
  • FEATURES
    • SOCIETY
    • Community
    • Pictorial
    • PROFILES
    • Lifestyle
    • Health
    • ENVIRONMENT
  • Tours & Travel
    • Hotel & Hospitality
  • Sports
  • About Us

© 2024 Ugstandard - Latest News by Digital/New Media company.

This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Visit our Privacy and Cookie Policy.
%d