Alain Nkontchou

Chairman & Non-Executive Director at Ecobank

Alain Nkontchou is the Managing Partner and co-Founder of Enko Capital Management LLP, an asset management company based in London and Johannesburg which focuses on African investment opportunities.

Alain was an adviser of Laurent Perrier, a champagne company in France, having also been a non-executive director from 1999 to 2009. He previously worked in London between 1995 and 2008 as Managing Director of Credit Suisse’s Global Macro Trading Group and also with JP Morgan Chase & Co. Between 1989 and 1994, he worked with Chemical Bank in Paris and New York, where he became Vice-President, Head of Trading and Sales. Alain has a track record of business success, having generated significant dollar revenues for each of these bulge bracket institutions.

Alain has an MSc. in Electrical Engineering from Supelec and P.M. Curie University, Paris, and an MSc in Finance and Accounting from ESCP (Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris).

ETI Board Committees: Nomination & Remuneration Committee; Audit Committee

Timeline

  • Chairman & Non-Executive Director

    Current role