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UK Export Finance Country Heads and London Team - Africa

How to contact UK Export Finance's Country Heads in Africa

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Team Africa (London Office)

Emma Thomas (Co-head, Global Origination) - emma.thomas@ukexportfinance.gov.uk

Francois Pannetier (Regional Head) - francois.pannetier@ukexportfinance.gov.uk

Charlotte Kemp (Business Origination Officer, Sub - Saharan Africa) – charlotte.kemp@ukexportfinance.gov.uk

Yasmine Siddiqi (Business Origination Officer, North Africa) - Yasmine.siddiqi@ukexportfinance.gov.uk

Country Heads by Region

West and Central Africa

Steven Gray

Based at the British High Commission Accra
Julius Nyerere Link, off Gamel Abdul Nasser Avenue
Accra
PO Box 296
Ghana

Deputy Head

Dimitri Koffi

Based at the British Embassy Cote D'Iviore
Cocody Quartier Ambassades, Impasse du Belier Rue A58
Abidjan
01 BP 2581
Cote d’Ivoire

East Africa

Isaac Kahara

Based at the British High Commission Nairobi
Upper Hill Road
Nairobi
P.O. Box 30465-00100
Kenya

Southern Africa

Dirk van den Berg

Based at the British High Commission Johannesburg
Dunkeld Corner
275 Jan Smuts Ave
Dunkeld West
Johannesburg
South Africa

Morocco

Meriem Bennani

Based at the British Consulate General Casablanca
Villa Les Salurges
36 rue de la Loire – Polo
Casablanca
Morocco

Egypt and Algeria

Mohamed Saad

Based at the British Embassy Cairo
7 Ahmed Ragheb
Qasr Ad Dobarah
Qasr El Nil
Cairo Governorate 11451
Cairo
Egypt

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Published 4 July 2025

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