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Webinar Invite: An Evening with Yves
Webinar Invite: An Evening with Yves
Tuesday, November 30, 8am PT / 11am ET / 5pm CET.
Oikocredit US and Oikocredit Canada in partnership with Oikocredit International are happy to invite you for a webinar on Tuesday, November 30, 8am PT / 11am ET / 5pm CET. We will be talking with Yves Komaclo, Oikocredit International's Investments Manager West Africa to learn how our global cooperative is supporting farmers and communities in this region.
Did You Know West Africa Is a Global Leader in Cocoa Production?
Oikocredit International provides support to the cocoa sector via farmer cooperatives, and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs), helping farmers maintain and improve production. We'll be talking with Yves Komaclo, Oikocredit International's Regional Manager for West Africa to learn how Oikocredit is supporting farmers and communities in this region. We invite you to join us for this webinar hosted jointly by Oikocredit US and Oikocredit Canada in partnership with Oikocredit International.
When: Tuesday, November 30, 11am ET
About Yves Komaclo
Yves Komaclo is the Oikocredit International's Investments Manager West Africa where he manages a €60 million diversified development portfolio of 80+ agriculture, renewable energy and inclusive finance projects across the Ecowas region. Prior to joining Oikocredit in 2009, he was Division Chief, Internal Audit at UBA Bank in Benin.
Yves previously worked in London where he was Manager, Corporate Accounts for Tyco International, and before that was at the management consulting firm Booz Allen & Hamilton. He led privatization, industry analysis, merger and acquisition, and operational auditing engagements in the technology and finance areas.
Yves was Director of Information Technology and Operations of the Nigeria National Lottery and network manager at the African Development Bank in Abidjan.
He is a graduate (MsEE) of Ecole Centrale de Lyon and holds a MBA from Yale University in the USA.
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