Multilingual trade and customs expert with 10+ years’ experience in customs modernization, rules of origin, regional integration, and market access. Proven leader of technical assistance aligned with AfCFTA, ECOWAS, and WTO/WCO frameworks, skilled in enhancing SME competitiveness, tackling non-tariff barriers, and advising on customs reforms to boost export diversification and standards compliance.
Experienced in programme design, stakeholder engagement, and coordination with key partners including ITC, EU, WTO, ECOWAS, AfCFTA, and UNCTAD. Expert in managing trade integration, capacity-building, and digital transformation initiatives.
Strong track record leading multi-stakeholder projects and leveraging data-driven insights to advance trade facilitation and inclusive economic growth across ECOWAS and Africa, with focus on women- and youth-led enterprises. Ready to drive impact within the ATCMA programme.