Guihon Kpessou

Guihon KPESSOU has a diverse work experience spanning multiple sectors and roles. Currently, KPESSOU is employed as the Deputy Head of Planning and Strategy at COMPAGNIE IVOIRIENNE D’ÉLECTRICITÉ since October 2021. Prior to this, KPESSOU worked as a Project Manager at Dalberg from an unspecified date in 2020 to 2021. Before that, KPESSOU was associated with OnPoint Africa Group, where they held several roles including Project Leader from 2018 to 2020, Senior Consultant from 2016 to 2018, and Consultant from 2016 to 2017. Between October 2017 and 2020, KPESSOU also served as a Lecturer in Growth Strategy and Fundraising at VITIB SA. Earlier in their career, KPESSOU worked as an Analyst in Corporate Finance (M&A) - Industrials/Capital Goods at BNP Paribas from 2014 to 2016, and as an Analyst at Acquisition, Investment & Financial Advisory (Intern) at ENGIE from September 2012 to August 2013.

Guihon KPESSOU completed a M.Sc in Management ("Programme Grande Ecole") with a specialization in Corporate Finance and Stratégie from emlyon business school from 2010 to 2014. During the same period, Guihon also pursued a Master 2 (M2) in Droit Financier from the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne.