Sani Yaya

Sani Yaya is a Togolese politician who has served as Minister of Finance since 1 August 2016, under the governments of Prime Ministers Komi Sélom Klassou and Victoire Tomegah Dogbé.

 Early life and education 
Yaya graduated from the Centre d'Études Financières, Économiques et Bancaires (CEFEB) in Paris. He holds a DES in Management from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University and a Master's degree in Economics from the University of Lomé.Scaling up Coastal Resilience in West Africa – October 14, 2017, World Bank

 Career 
Yaya worked for six years at the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) and its Banking Commission under the West African Economic and Monetary Union. He then joined Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), where he served as Director of Audit and Compliance and was a member of the Executive Committee.

He later became Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the NSIA Group, a financial services group specializing in insurance and banking, where he also served on the Executive Committee.Scaling up Coastal Resilience in West Africa – October 14, 2017, World Bank

Before becoming Minister of Finance, Yaya was Deputy Minister for the Budget.Scaling up Coastal Resilience in West Africa – October 14, 2017, World Bank

 Other activities 

 African Development Bank (AfDB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2016)AfDB Annual Report 2017, African Development Bank
 ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2016)Board of Governors, ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development

 International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2016)Members, International Monetary Fund
 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2016)Board of Governors, Islamic Development Bank

References

Category:Living people
Category:Togolese politicians