The African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tarik SENHAJI as the new Vice President, effective 1st July 2024. His extensive experience, leadership skills is a big boost the the organization going forward.
Mr. Tarik SENHAJI graduated from the prestigious Ecole Polytechnique de Paris and the National School of Statistics and Economic Administration (ENSAE) in Paris. He began his distinguished career as a finance manager at the International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group) in Washington DC. Following this, he held various management positions in the capital markets sector in London, working with renowned institutions such as Société Générale, Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, Calyon CIB, and Natixis CIB.
With over 23 years of extensive experience in the financial sector on both Moroccan and international markets, Mr. SENHAJI’s expertise is unparalleled. Currently he is serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the Casablanca Stock Exchange. He also held the position of Managing Director at Ithmar Capital, Strategic Investment Fund, and was Chairman of the Moroccan Society for Tourist Engineering.
Mr. SENHAJI will be collaborating closely with ASEA President Mr. Celestin Pierre Rwabukumba, CEO of the Rwanda Stock Exchange. Together, they aim to drive the organization’s strategic initiatives and strengthen its position in the global financial markets.
“We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Tarik SENHAJI as our new Vice President. SENHAJI brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the organization, along with a strong network within the Arab Federation of Capital Markets (AFCM), with which ASEA signed a cooperation agreement in April this year which will undoubtedly contribute significantly to ASEA’s growth and success,” said Mr. Rwabukumba.
Mr. SENHAJI expressed his enthusiasm for his new role, stating, “I am honored to join The Vice President position of ASEA and look forward to working with Mr. Rwabukumba and the entire team to advance the organization’s mission and foster deeper cooperation within the African capital markets and beyond.”