THE services of the much sought-after Ivorian banker, Tidjane Thiam, has been hired by Rwanda to help boost Kigali’s financial sector.
Mr. Thiam has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Rwanda Finance Limited, the government agency responsible for the development and promotion of the Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC).
The KIFC as a body is a world-class financial center established to promote foreign investment and also create highly skilled jobs in finance for the benefit of Rwanda and the African continent.
Mr. Thiam has accumulated a wealth of experience in his field of work making the demand for his service very high across the world.
He served as the chief executive officer of Swiss bank Credit Suisse from March 2015 to February 2020; records have it that, during his first two years of working with Credit Suisse. He took the bank from losses amounting to 2.3 billion
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