Salim Ben Hassim Soumbounou

Salim Ben Hassim SOUMBOUNOU is a seasoned professional in business development and management, currently serving as Director of Business Development - Africa at Ria Money Transfer since May 2023. With extensive experience founding and leading organizations such as Africa Diaspo. Consulting and S3 AFRICAN XPRESS, Soumbounou has successfully developed strategies that enhance market penetration and profitability in the financial services sector. Previous roles include Corridor Development Manager at MoneyGram International and various managerial positions at TOTAL CI, where oversight of significant budgets and project development was central. Soumbounou holds a Master’s Degree in Management, Strategy, and Leadership from New York University and a Master of Science in Business Administration from ESCA School of Trade and Business Administration.