Ahmed Ndoye currently serves as Head of Innovation and Digital Economy for the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) at Mastercard Foundation since November 2023. Previously, Ahmed held various roles at Microsoft from 2007 to June 2017, including Senior Cloud Distribution & SMB Manager, where responsibilities included leading the SMB business across West and Central Africa, managing distribution sales focused on cloud solutions, and overseeing key corporate customer sales as Solution Partner Account Manager. Additional roles included Corporate Territory Manager for 19 countries in West and Central Africa, where Ahmed optimized client IT infrastructures using Microsoft solutions, and Marketing Database Analyst, responsible for database management and partner marketing support. Education includes a Bachelor in Business Management from ITECOM and ongoing Master's studies in British Literature at Universite C.A.D, complemented by a Microsoft Certified Professional certification in 2011.