M. Souleymane TOURE is a proactive, energetic and results oriented professional with a reached banking and management experience over 25years in the areas of strategy formulation and implementation, business restructuration, M&A transactions, capital raising, and new business development. M. TOURE is currently the Managing Director of Ecobank Togo, the first affiliate of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the PanAfricanbanking group. Before joining Ecobank Togo in 2019, M. TOURE held various positions at Ecobank Group headquarters, including Head of Strategyand Head of Performance Management.

Prior to returning to Africa in June 2011to join Ecobank Group, M. TOURE worked at Morgan Stanley in New York, USA. Morgan Stanley is one of the biggest Investment Banking Firms in the world.Over the years, M. TOURE rose through the ranks at Morgan Stanley and was promoted to the position of Executive Director. Before joining Morgan Stanley in 2006, M. TOURE held various leadership roles at severalU.S.subsidiariesof the Interpublic Group of Companies, one of the world’s largest marketing, advertising,and media organizations. M. TOURE is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and hold an MBA from the City University of New York, USA.