Dr. Andor Kobina was appointed to the Board of ICB Financial Group Holdings AG since 7 March 2007 as the Director, Foreign Remittance Department.

Kobina, who hails from Ghana, speaks English, French, Portuguese and Swahili; holds a PhD from University of Toronto and a First Class in Economics and Political Science from McGill University.

He has also attended Harvard’s Graduate School of Business.

Since 2004 Kobina has been Special Advisor to President MKapa (now retired) of Tanzania, Special Advisor Investment Climate Facility for Africa, Advisor to the Director General UNIDO, Chairman DCDM Africa and Advisor Hifadhi Business Park, East Africa.

Kobina served with the World Bank Group from 1976 to 2004 and held positions including Chief MIGA Africa Representative 2002 - 2004 and Manager for Africa 1998 - 2002.

Between 1995 and 1998, he was seconded from the World Bank Group as Advisor to the Namibian Government.

He is also a member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.

Kobina, who has numerous academic and professional awards and publications, regularly speaks at international conferences.

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