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.

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

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

Senior Manager North Africa and Sahel i
Sector: Education and Qualification, Security, Automotive

Senior Manager East Africa i
Sector: Healthcare, Water and Environmental Technologies, Chemical Industry

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