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Africa Finance Corporation hires Blackstone’s Zarou CEO, Sameh Shenouda, as CIO
February 15, 2021 GMT
Sameh Shenouda, Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer at Africa Finance Corporation (Photo: Business Wire)
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 15, 2021--
Africa Finance Corporation, one of the biggest investors in infrastructure solutions in Africa, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sameh Shenouda as its new Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer.
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Sameh Shenouda, Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer at Africa Finance Corporation (Photo: Business Wire)
Mr. Shenouda brings over 27 years of experience in investments and fundraising in international capital markets, with a focus on infrastructure development, setting up new platforms and supporting management teams. He has deep knowledge of African markets and has worked across AFC’s priority sectors including Power, Transport & Logistics, Heavy Industries and Natural Resources.