The U.S.-Africa Trade Commission is privileged to be guided by a Board of Governors that represents top-level executive leadership, experience, wisdom, and a broad cross-section of the business community across the U.S.-Africa trade axis. Members of the Board participate in committees, Trade Commission signature events, and provide direct and indirect support for the organization through building the membership, sponsoring events, attendance and applying the wisdom necessary to exercise fiscal responsibility in the short and long term.
U.S. AfricaTrade’s leadership is composed of proven executives, entrepreneurs, and public servants who understand the opportunities and challenges of U.S.-Africa trade. Together, they provide strategic direction, strong governmance, and unwavering commitment to expanding economic connections and creating shared prosperity.
Chairman, Board of Governors
Chairman, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
Member, Board of Governors
President & CEO
President & CEO
Vice President, International Trade
Vice President, International Trade
Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Institutional Development.
Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Institutional Development.
Vice President, Digital Trade & Public Infrastructure
Vice President, Digital Trade & Public Infrastructure
Vice President, Trade Finance, Banking & Financial Institutions
Vice President, Trade Finance, Banking & Financial Institutions
Vice President, Diaspora Investment & Entrepreneurship Development.
Vice President, Diaspora Investment & Entrepreneurship Development.
Legal Advisor, International Trade & Investment Law.
Legal Advisor, International Trade & Investment Law.
Vice President (Africa)
Vice President (Africa)
Director, Community and Governmental Affairs
Director, Community and Governmental Affairs
Director, Communications & Marketing
Director, Communications & Marketing
Country Director – Mauritius, Madagascar & Indian Ocean Territories
Country Director – Mauritius, Madagascar & Indian Ocean Territories
Country Director (Nigeria)
Country Director (Nigeria)
Country Director (South Africa)
Country Director (South Africa)
Country Director (Angola)
Country Director (Angola)
Country Director (The Gambia)
Country Director (The Gambia)
Country Director (Côte d'Ivoire)
Country Director (Côte d'Ivoire)
Country Director (Zambia)
Country Director (Zambia)
The Trade Commission and members benefit from the knowledge, experience and interests of the business executives serving on the Board of Advisors. A seat on the Board of Advisors includes these benefits:
The Management team of the Trade Commission has the responsibility of hands-on management of the Trade Commission, reviewing financial statements in detail, making policy recommendations to the Advisory Board of Directors and implementing approved policies.
Promoting sustainable trade,
economic cooperation, and shared prosperity between the United States and Africa.
U.S.-Africa Trade Commission,
1201 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 2300,
Atlanta, GA 30309,
United States
+1 (833) 822-9990
info@usafricatrade.org