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CNES, National Confederation of Employers of Senegal

The Executive Board

The Executive Board handles the day-to-day business of CNES under powers delegated by the Board of Directors, made up of 50 elected members.

  • PR-ABDEL-KADER-NDIAYE

    Abdel Kader NDIAYE

    President of CNES

    BATIMEX Group · Vice-President of the Dakar Chamber of Commerce (CCIAD)

    "I want a stronger, more influential CNES, closer to its members. We must be an organisation able to anticipate economic change, defend business interests and contribute actively to the country's major choices."

  • Mamadou Abib DIOP

    Mamadou Abib DIOP

    First Vice-President, in charge of development and cooperation

    Managing Director, Société Africaine de Raffinage (SAR)

    "In an interconnected world, no economy can grow alone. Cooperation must be a lever for growth and competitiveness."

  • Mohamed SECK

    Mohamed SECK

    Second Vice-President, in charge of federations, unions and groups

    Sahel Services

    "CNES's strength lies in its diversity. An employers' organisation is strong when its members feel fully involved in its work."

  • Abdou Aziz SY

    Abdoul Aziz SY

    Third Vice-President, in charge of economic and financial affairs

    Chairman and CEO, Supdeco Dakar Group

    "With Senegal 2050, the AfCFTA, energy projects and digital transformation, we have the opportunity to build a more productive economy focused on local value creation."

  • Ibrahima Gallo NDAO

    Ibrahima Gallo NDAO

    Fourth Vice-President, in charge of membership growth and communication

    Managing Director, SENOUTIL

    "The more companies CNES brings together, the greater its representativeness and influence."

  • Ghaleb JABER

    Secretary General

    METAL AFRIQUE

  • Portrait de Galaye NIANG

    Galaye NIANG

    Deputy Secretary General

    SNBTP - Syndicat National du Bâtiment et des Travaux Publics

    "Construction, industry, energy and infrastructure will play a major role in job creation and growth. National companies must be able to benefit fully from these opportunities."

  • Abdou SAMBE

    Abdou SAMBE

    Treasurer General

    ISI

    "An organisation's credibility rests on the quality of its governance. We manage resources rigorously and transparently to keep the trust of our members and partners."

  • Portrait de Sader DIAGNE

    Sader DIAGNE

    Deputy Treasurer General

    TALIX Group

    "CNES belongs to its members. The more companies take part in its activities, committees and strategic thinking, the better we can defend their interests."

  • Alla Séne GUEYE

    Alla Séne GUEYE

    Member

    FNIS - Fédération Nationale des Industries du Sénégal

  • Amadou GAYE

    Amadou GAYE

    Member

    FNBS - Fédération Nationale des Boulangers du Sénégal

  • Mamadou CISSE

    Mamadou CISSE

    Member

    FEF - Fédération Nationale de l'Enseignement et de la Formation

  • Harouna KEITA

    Harouna KEITA

    Member

    ASPEM - Association des Professionnels de l'Équipement Médical

  • Abdou Aziz NDAW

    Abdou Aziz NDAW

    Member

    FNEC - Fédération Nationale des Experts et Conseils du Sénégal

  • Dr Bamba NDOUR

    Dr Bamba NDOUR

    Member

    SPPS - Syndicat des Pharmaciens Privés du Sénégal

  • Dr Abdou Kane DIOP

    Dr Abdou Kane DIOP

    Member

    SYMPS - Syndicat des Médecins Privés du Sénégal

  • Pape Boubacar DIOP

    Member

    STRH - Syndicat des Transporteurs Routiers d'Hydrocarbures

  • Baboucar BOP

    Member

    Regional delegation

  • Issa MBOUP

    Issa MBOUP

    Member

    FNCS - Fédération Nationale du Commerce et des Services

The Executive Board in figures

Despite their varied backgrounds, the members of the Executive Board share one conviction: Senegal's economic future depends on strong, innovative, job-creating businesses fully involved in public policy.

12

economic sectors represented on the Executive Board

50 +

years of combined leadership experience

50

elected members of the Board of Directors

The Executive Office

Responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Board of Directors' decisions and for administrative and coordination tasks.

  • Youssoupha DIOP

    Youssoupha DIOP

    Executive Director

  • Modou NDIAYE

    Programme Officer

The Executive Office's missions

  • Coordinate the activities of CNES bodies and its external activities;
  • Inform members and process all information from companies and the socio-economic community;
  • Take part in the organisation's strategic thinking and advise the Executive Board and the Board of Directors;
  • Assist federations, groups, committees and regional delegations in their work;
  • Manage the archives, accounts and finances of the organisation.