Board of Directors

Sionlé YEO

Sionlé YEO

Executive Director

Overview

With almost 34 years’ experience in the banking sector, Mr. YEO, an engineer by training (Ecole Centrale de Marseille and Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble), began his career in 1985 with Energie Electrique de Côte d’Ivoire (EECI), before joining the Société Générale Group, where he held the positions of IT Director, Finance and IT Director and then Deputy Managing Director of SGCI in Côte d’Ivoire.

He was then appointed CEO of the Burkina Faso and Ghana subsidiaries from 2011.

In 2018, Société Générale Group promoted him to Regional Director for Central and East Africa, a position he will leave in June 2021 to join AFG Group.