Management Board

CEO
Christoph Kannengießer has been Chief Executive Officer of the Afrika-Verein since June 1st 2012. Since 1995 he has worked in responsible positions of business associations such as the German Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Confederation of German Employers' Associations as well as Managing Director of the Brand Association (2007-2009). He was also almost 4 years Deputy Secretary General of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation.

Manager West & Central francophone Africa i
Sector: Circular Economy, Water, Digitalisation

Manager Anglophone & Lusophone West Africa i
Sectors: Wholesale & Foreign Trade

Senior Manager East Africa i
Sector: Healthcare, Chemical Industry, Financing

Senior Manager Southern Africa
Sectors: Automotive & Mobility, Mining & Raw Materials i

Deputy Head of Countries & Markets
Senior Manager Anglophone West Africa & Lusophone Africa i
Manager Energy, Water & Recycling, indeed Africa! The Young Business Network