ICTSI CFOs complete exec MBA program
Komi Selom Anani, Madagascar International Container Terminal Services Ltd. chief financial officer, and Faycal Tangao, ICTSI D.R. Congo chief financial officer, have completed the Executive MBA Finance program offered by the IFG Executive Education’s Institute of High Finance in partnership with Panthéon-Sorbonne University of Paris.
The executives graduated last 1 July, earning their Master of Law Economics Management option Financial Management degrees after almost two years of balancing their personal lives, professional responsibilities and MBA program requirements. According to them, the experience was “a lot of hard work during long evenings and weekends were dedicated to give the best of ourselves. Perseverance and determination took on their full meaning in order for us to overcome the challenge and to succeed in the exams with honors.” Messrs. Anani and Tangao graduated with averages of 14.54 and 13.84, respectively.
The executive MBA program, over 14 months, covered financial markets, fundamentals of finance, economic environment of the company, strategies, capital structure and governance, analysis of consolidated accounts, behavior approach of investors, financial communication, financing and banking risks, management of assets and financial markets, financial evaluation and rating, structured finance, risk management and international financing.
Faycal Tangao (left) and Komi Selom Anani at their graduation ceremony