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Board of Directors<br />
Chairman: Dr. Claude FALGON, French, born in 1947.<br />
Appointed to the Board in August 2001 and became Chairman on 22 February<br />
2005. He obtained a PhD in economics at Michigan State University, USA,<br />
a post-doctorate in Management Science, ICG Paris, France and an MSc in<br />
Agriculture Economics, INA Paris, France. He served Horus-enterprises SA,<br />
and Horus-Development Finance, consulting service in finance sector. He<br />
represents Advans S.A. SICAR.<br />
Mr. Steven DUCHATELLE, French, born in 1973.<br />
Appointed to the board on 31 March 2008. He graduated from HEC School of<br />
Management in Paris. Following this, he obtained, in 1997, a Master Degree<br />
in General Management, in the field of Finance. From 1998 to 1999, he<br />
worked for BNP China as an Assistant to the China Group Chief Operations<br />
Officer. Then during 2000 and 2001, he used to be a consultant of financial<br />
service practice for Mercer Management Consulting, Paris. After that, he<br />
lived his work life as a consultant at Horus Development Finance for four<br />
years, by 2001. He has become a Head of Investment Unit in the same<br />
company since 2006.<br />
Mr. Adriaan VAN DER POL, Netherlander, born in 1948.<br />
Appointed to the Board on 31 March 2008. He obtained three degrees:<br />
NOIB-Nijenrode, Breukelen, Netherlands in 1972, a Bachelor of Business<br />
Administration (International Business) and a Master Degree of Business<br />
Administration (Finance) from the University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon<br />
(USA). He has worked for ABN AMRO Bank, International Dept from 1975<br />
and has been Country Manager for ABN AMRO Bank in Pakistan, Denmark<br />
and lastly in Kenya till 2002. Since 2002, he is active as an international<br />
banking consultant and holds several company directorships in the financial<br />
sector.<br />
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