Mamadou Biteye, OBE
Advisory Board Member
Mamadou Biteye is the Executive Secretary of The African Capacity Building Foundation and former Vice President for Inclusive Growth, Global Social Impact for Central Europe, Middle East and Africa at VISA, based in Dubai. He was the former Managing Director for The Rockefeller Foundation Africa Regional Office, overseeing initiatives in youth employment, health, philanthropy, agriculture, and food security. He also serves as an advisor and board member for various international organisations such as the World Bank, the World Economic Forum, and the African Leadership Network. Mamadou has over two decades of experience in strategic leadership, advocacy and campaigning, community development, and capacity building with extensive field experience in Africa and globally. A noteworthy achievement in his career is the co-designing of a micro-finance programme with Oxfam, that improved the lives of many thousand women in Mali and Senegal. He holds a Master of Science in Agricultural Economics from Ohio State University.
