Mariam Djibo is a visionary leader committed to financial inclusion and economic empowerment in Africa. As head of Advans Côte d'Ivoire, she helps transform thousands of lives every day through microfinance, bringing entrepreneurs, farmers, and small businesses closer to access to finance.

With nearly 25 years of experience in finance, investment, and business transformation, she has worked with international funds and supported major organizations across the continent. A graduate of ESSEC Business School, she brings her expertise to bear in the service of responsible leadership focused on impact and innovation.

Driven by a deep conviction that investing in women, young people, and local initiatives benefits all of Africa, Mariam Djibo is actively involved in regional initiatives promoting gender equality and economic inclusion. She embodies a new generation of leaders who are shaping sustainable growth, driven by confidence, boldness, and vision.