biography
Mr. Diallo is an Executive Director and CFO for Alpha Group and plays a prominent role in its deal origination and structuring in Africa. Mr. Diallo is a highly sought-after advisor to African governments, international financial institutions, and Fortune Global 500 companies being a recognized authority in mergers and acquisitions operating in the financial, power, agricultural, telecommunications, infrastructure development, and mining sectors.
With an illustrious banking career spanning over 30 years with Citibank in New York and Geneva, Mr. Diallo’s banking model has been adopted by Citibank in Africa resulting in USD 600 million in donor flow. In addition, Mr. Diallo was instrumental in establishing Ecobank in UAE, serving as its MD along with several other prominent board positions including serving as the Managing Director of Sahara Financial Management Services, Vice-Chairman of Signature Africa Ventures Ltd. (USD 1.5 billion private equity), and Director of Global Finance and Capital Ltd. Mr. Diallo also serves as Board Member of United Capital Plc (subsidiary of UBA Group). He is fluent in (English, French, Fulani, Wolof) languages.