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
Sectors: Circular Economy, Water, Digitalisation
Deputy Head of Countries & Markets
Senior Manager Anglophone West Africa & Lusophone Africa i
Sectors: Energy, Water & Recycling, indeed Africa! The Young Business Network
Manager North Africa & Sahel i
Sector: Financing, Logistics, Security
Senior Manager Projects & Partnerships
Sectors: Education and Qualification, Consultancies (incl. Legal Consulting)
Senior Manager East Africa i
Sector: Healthcare, Chemical Industry
Senior Manager Southern Africa
Sectors: Automotive & Mobility, Construction & Infrastructure i