Appointment reflects Africell’s track record of supporting American strategy and interests in Africa.
Africell’s CEO, president and founder, Ziad Dalloul, has been elected to the board of directors of the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA). Ziad and ten other distinguished business leaders will serve three-year terms beginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2027.
“We are delighted to welcome both new and returning directors to our Board,” said Florizelle Liser, President and CEO of CCA. “These exceptional leaders bring valuable expertise and perspectives that will help guide CCA’s mission to strengthen U.S.-Africa business relations during this critical time of growth and opportunity across the continent.”
The CCA Board of Directors represents a diverse range of companies and organizations with business interests across Africa. Board members provide strategic guidance to CCA as it promotes increased trade and investment between the United States and Africa”.
Ziad Dalloul said: “I am pleased to have been elected to the CCA board of directors. Africell has a long history of trying to connect its operating markets with the United States government and American companies and cultural institutions, and I look forward to contributing to that same mission through CCA”.
CCA is the leading U.S. business association focused solely on connecting business interests between the United States and Africa. CCA serves as a neutral, trusted intermediary connecting its member firms with the essential government and business leaders they need to do business and succeed in Africa. Corporate Council on Africa is a key resource for conducting successful business in Africa.
Africell was established in 2000 and serves almost twenty million customers in four countries: Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, The Gambia and DRC. The brand offers fast, reliable and affordable mobile and other technology-enabled services, including mobile money delivered through its Afrimoney platform.
