Mare yao biography

Since joining Gavi in , her leadership has been instrumental in raising critical resources to provide equal access to vaccines for all. Currently, Ms. Saraka-Yao provides leadership and direction to COVAX — the best solution to end the acute stage of the pandemic — and the only global initiative trying to achieve equitable access to COVID vaccines.

Prior to joining Gavi, Ms Saraka-Yao held several senior positions in international investment banks and multinational development agencies.

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As a senior executive to the President of the African Development Bank, Ms Saraka-Yao successfully led twice policy and debt relief negotiations with international financiers. She also served as Lead advisor to the Senior Vice President in charge of country operations and strategy, contributing to the reform and new strategy of the Bank notably vis a vis fragile states, regional infrastructure and private sector operations.

She oversaw global portfolio worth USD billions of loans, grants and guarantees to scale up one of the most innovative financing programs of the Bank and leverage private finance in low-income and post-conflict countries. Marie-Ange is a French and Ivorian national. She is fluent in English, French and Portuguese. Contributors EurAfrican