Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo

Non-Executive Director

Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo is a Senegalese national and an experienced non-executive director and senior financial services and fintech leader, with over 25 years of experience across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. She has held CEO, CFO, and COO roles, building and scaling regulated financial services businesses across multiple African markets.

She began her career in mergers and acquisitions at Morgan Stanley in New York and later moved into private equity at Emerging Capital Partners. She went on to serve as Deputy CFO at Etisalat Nigeria, before becoming CEO of Orange Finances Mobiles Senegal, where she led a significant scale-up and expanded financial inclusion. As Director of Digital Financial Services for the Orange Sonatel Group, she drove strong growth in the regional customer base. Most recently, she served as Director and COO for B2B Ads for the French market at Google.

Rama currently serves as a Non-Executive Director of ACE Money Transfer, a global remittance company regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland, where she chairs the Business Continuity and Transition Risk Committee. She is also a board member of myAgro, a digital savings platform supporting smallholder farmers across West Africa, where she chairs the Audit and Risk Committee, and of Wafacash Specialty Finance, a multi-market financial services company focused on financial inclusion across North, West, and Central Africa and part of the Attijariwafa Bank Group, where she serves on the Audit and Risk Committee.

She also serves on the Investment Committees of Aruwa Capital Management and Ventures Platform, both leading investment funds across the continent.

Rama holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, a BSc in Mathematics and Economics (Magna Cum Laude) from Bryn Mawr College, a Diploma in Company Direction (Distinction) from the Institute of Directors (UK & Ireland), and a Diploma in Practitioner and Integral Coaching from Integral The Coaching Center SA. She is fluent in English and French.

Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo