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Board of Directors

Board Composition

The Board is made up of a maximum of 11 members with a maximum of 6 MFIs, 3 rating agencies and 2 founding members.

The Board meets twice a year.

List of current Board Members for 2012

Institution Country Representative E-mail Type of Institution
ADA Luxembourg Luc Vandeweerd Email Founding member
ALIDé Benin Valère Houssou Email MFI
AMSSF Maroc Khaddouj Gharbi Email MFI
Beehive South Africa Wessel Venter Email MFI
CEC PROM MATURE Cameroon Marthe Yimbou Email MFI
Kafo Jiginew Mali Alou Sidibe Email MFI
FCPB Burkina Faso Douada Sawadogo Email MFI
Kimanthi Mutua Kenya President of AMT Email Founding Member
Microfinanza Rating Italy Aldo Moauro Email Rating Agency
MicroRate USA Damian von Stauffenberg Email Rating Agency
Planet Rating France Emmanuelle Javoy Email Rating Agency

The Board is responsible for:

  • The appointment of signatories
  • The approval of any contractual agreements/obligations
  • The appointment of staff
  • The supervision and control of activities
  • The supervision and planning of funding sources
  • Ensuring that the budgets and activities as approved by the General Meeting are implemented.

Access previous meeting minutes here:

The first Board meeting of 2011 took place on the 15 and 16 mars in Luxembourg. The meeting minutes are available here.  

© Jeff Ashe