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Advisory Board

Independent counsel.

Our advisory board brings independent perspective across agriculture, finance, policy and technology. The profiles below are illustrative while the board is being formed.

The board

Governance and perspective

EA
Prof. Esi Ankrah
Board Chair

Agricultural economist with decades advising governments on food-system policy across West Africa.

Policy Research
JM
Dr. James Mwangi
Board Member

Specialist in agricultural finance and the economics of inclusive rural growth.

Financial Inclusion
FD
Fatou Diallo
Board Member

Leader in institutional development and capacity building across African research networks.

Ecosystem & Capacity Building
SO
Samuel Osei
Board Member

Technologist focused on digital agriculture and data infrastructure for emerging markets.

Innovation & Technology
LN
Dr. Lindiwe Ndlovu
Board Member

Climate scientist working on adaptation and resilient food systems in Southern Africa.

Climate Resilience
AB
Aliou Ba
Board Member

Market-systems practitioner with deep experience in continental value chains.

Agribusiness Intelligence

Illustrative profiles, to be replaced as board members are confirmed. The structure stays the same as names are added.

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