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Managing Director of the BVMAC (Central African Stock Exchange). Doctor in Banking, Money and Finance from Lumi\u00e8re University Lyon 2 (1998), he spent 10 years as number 2 of Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale Cameroon before heading Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale Capital Securities Central Africa. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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Director General of the CNPS (National Social Security Fund of Cameroon), a position he has held for several years with results considered remarkable. Under his leadership, the CNPS notably signed a strategic partnership with ARISE in September 2025, aiming to generate wealth equivalent to 0.5-0.7% of Cameroon’s GDP. <\/pee><\/p>\n
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Founder and CEO of Almasi Capital & Advisory (ALCA), a COSUMAF-approved brokerage firm established in 2024. With over 10 years of banking experience (formerly with BGFIBank Cameroon), she aims to make ALCA a key player in financial inclusion in the CEMAC zone and is establishing herself as a figure of female leadership in African finance. <\/pee><\/p>\n
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Cameroonian national and Managing Director of Attijari Securities Central Africa (ASCA), was elected President of ASBAC (Association of Stock Exchange Companies of Central Africa) on February 23, 2026, succeeding Ulrich Gambigha of Gabon for a two-year term. An experienced investment banker, he aims to position ASBAC as a key partner for regional authorities and to revitalize the CEMAC financial market. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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An Ivorian entrepreneur and financier, he is the founder, president, and CEO of Bloomfield Investment Corporation, the first financial rating agency in Francophone Africa. He is nicknamed “the man with the red socks.” <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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An Ivorian-French financier, he is currently the Group Chief Executive Officer of the African Guarantee Fund (AGF), since June 2026. He joined AGF in 2017 as Director of Risks, before being promoted to Deputy Managing Director of the group in January 2022, then interim Managing Director in February 2026. He holds a Master’s degree in Statistics and Economics from ENSEA in Abidjan and an MBA. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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Managing Director of CGF Gestion (the UCITS management company of the CGF Bourse group, based in Dakar), a position he has held since April 2024. With over 20 years of experience in finance (BCEAO, Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale, BGFIBank), he holds a degree in Statistics and Economics from ENSEA in Abidjan and a CESA Management diploma from HEC Paris. He also chairs ASGOP. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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President of ASGPAC (Association of Portfolio Management Companies of Central Africa), a Douala-based organization that regulates and defends the interests of asset management companies in the sub-region. A graduate of IAE Paris – Sorbonne Business School, she plays a key role in promoting financial education and best practices in portfolio management within the CEMAC zone. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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Managing Director of the BVMAC (Central African Stock Exchange). Doctor in Banking, Money and Finance from Lumi\u00e8re University Lyon 2 (1998), he spent 10 years as number 2 of Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale Cameroon before heading Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale Capital Securities Central Africa. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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An Ivorian-French financier, he is now Group Chief Executive Officer of the African Guarantee Fund (AGF), since June 2026. He joined AGF in 2017 as Director of Risks, before being promoted to Deputy Managing Director of the group in January 2022, then interim Managing Director in February 2026. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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Director General of the CNPS (National Social Security Fund of Cameroon), a position he has held for several years with results considered remarkable. Under his leadership, the CNPS notably signed a strategic partnership with ARISE in September 2025, aiming to generate wealth equivalent to 0.5-0.7% of Cameroon’s GDP. <\/pee><\/p>\n
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Founder and CEO of Almasi Capital & Advisory (ALCA), a COSUMAF-approved brokerage firm established in 2024. With over 10 years of banking experience (formerly with BGFIBank Cameroon), she aims to make ALCA a key player in financial inclusion in the CEMAC zone and is establishing herself as a figure of female leadership in African finance. <\/pee><\/p>\n
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President of ASGPAC (Association of Portfolio Management Companies of Central Africa), a Douala-based organization that regulates and defends the interests of asset management companies in the sub-region. A graduate of IAE Paris – Sorbonne Business School, she plays a key role in promoting financial education and best practices in portfolio management within the CEMAC zone. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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Cameroonian national and Managing Director of Attijari Securities Central Africa (ASCA), was elected President of ASBAC (Association of Stock Exchange Companies of Central Africa) on February 23, 2026, succeeding Ulrich Gambigha of Gabon for a two-year term. An experienced investment banker, he aims to position ASBAC as a key partner for regional authorities and to revitalize the CEMAC financial market. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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An Ivorian entrepreneur and financier, he is the founder, president, and CEO of Bloomfield Investment Corporation, the first credit rating agency in Francophone Africa. Nicknamed “the man with the red socks” in reference to his bold sartorial style and the title of his 2022 autobiography, he embodies a major figure in economic sovereignty and risk management on the African continent. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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Managing Director of CGF Gestion (the UCITS management company of the CGF Bourse group, based in Dakar), a position he has held since April 2024. With over 20 years of experience in finance (BCEAO, Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale, BGFIBank), he holds a degree in Statistics and Economics from ENSEA in Abidjan and a CESA Management diploma from HEC Paris. He has also chaired ASGOP (Association of UCITS and Asset Management Companies in the WAEMU region) since 2023. <\/pee> <\/p>\n
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Louis banga Ntolo<\/p>\n

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DG BVMAC<\/p>\n

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Managing Director of the BVMAC (Central African Stock Exchange). A Doctor of Banking, Money and Finance from Lumi\u00e8re University Lyon 2 (1998), he spent 10 years as the number two at Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale Cameroon before heading Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale Capital Securities Central Africa. At the helm of the BVMAC, he is working to revitalize the CEMAC regional stock market, drawing inspiration from the BRVM model, and is leading projects such as the digitalization of transactions and stock splits to democratize access to the stock market. <\/p>\n

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Stanislas Zeze<\/p>\n

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PDG Bloomfield Corporation<\/p>\n

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Our partners<\/strong><\/span> and supporters<\/h3>\n

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With the institutional support<\/strong> of our partners
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