Pacôme Zahabi 2018 Speaker

Senior Director, Sub-Saharan Africa

Mediterrania Capital Partners

Biography

With almost 20 years of professional experience in the finance industry in Africa, prior to joining Mediterrania Capital Partners, Pacôme Zahabi collaborated with La Tulipe Group, an Africa focused Independent Advisory and Investment Banking Firm strategically positioned service Buy Side Clients among Private and Corporate Sector Organisations, Institutional Investors, Family Offices, and Governments. Pacôme also worked at the leading Pan-African Insurance and banking conglomerate NSIA as Group Head Investments right after having spent seven years at UBA Group at Management.

Pacôme was CFO at the West African Stock Exchange (BRVM – Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières); then worked at the Central Securities Depository and Settlement Bank (DC/BR – Dépositaire Central/Banque de Règlement) as Head Operations and Business Development within the WAEMU regional capital market. Prior to that, he gained financial auditor experience with Ernst & Young and Arthur Andersen representation offices in West Africa.

Nowadays, Pacôme handles business development and brand representation of Mediterrania Capital Partners in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Pacôme is a graduate from the business school ESLSCA, Paris, France, and holds the post-graduate Specialised Master Audit and Consulting from ESCP-AP from Paris, France. He speaks English, French and Spanish.