President of CGIAR
Simeon Ehui
Siméon Ehui, a national of Côte d'Ivoire, has been the World Bank's Regional Director for Sustainable Development for Africa since July 1, 2019 and, more recently, Regional Director for West and Central Africa on July 1, 2020 - covering agriculture, environment, social, water, urban and climate. His main responsibility, among other things, is to provide vision, coherence and direction for sustainable development in West and Central Africa, in line with regional/national strategies.