Mandé Sidibé
Mandé Sidibé | |
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Modibo Keita | |
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Born | Bafoulabé, French Sudan, French West Africa | 20 January 1940
Died | 25 August 2009 Paris, France | (aged 69)
Alma mater | George Washington University |
Mandé Sidibé (20 January 1940
Biography
Personal life
Sidibé was born in
Sidibé is the brother of the Modibo Sidibé, a prominent politician who was the Prime Minister of Mali from 2007 until he resigned in 2011.[2]
Career
Upon his return to Mali, he started working at Bank of the Republic of Mali (BRM). Then, in 1967, he was offered and opportunity at the
In 1985, Mandé Sidibé left the IMF to join the BCEAO in various capacities, including Secretary General in charge of monetary policies and special advisor to the governor of BCEAO. From 1992 to 1995, he was the Director of BCEAO-Mali, while still retaining his role as a special advisor to the governor. In 1996, Mandé Sidibé became special advisor to Malian President Alpha Oumar Konaré.[2]
From 2000 to 2002 Mandé Sidibé served as Prime Minister of Mali. He was a candidate in the April 2002 presidential election,[1][2] winning 2.01% of the vote and placing ninth.[3]
Sidibé served on the Board of Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), a private sector banking group based in 13 countries of
Mandé Sidibé died on August 25, 2009, in Paris at the age of 69 after a brief illness.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Présidentielles: 24 sur la ligne de départ"[permanent dead link], L'Essor, April 8, 2002 (in French).
- ^ a b c d e Longdorf, Amy (2009-08-26). "Former Malian PM Mande Sidibe dies". PanaPress. Afrique en ligne. Archived from the original on 2009-08-28. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
- ^ "1er tour de l'élection présidentielle au Mali : Verdict de la Cour Constitutionnelle"[permanent dead link], L'Essor, May 9, 2002 (in French).