About
Moctar Sarr has more than two decades of experience in investment banking and private equity, including 12 years as an entrepreneur, with a background spanning banking, energy, telecommunications, financial services, IT, and agro-business. His earlier roles include positions at Orange Senegal (Sonatel), BNP Paribas Private Bank, BICIS, SOPAF, NEXT SA, and Al Kamara Investment Group, and he co-founded M&A Capital SAS and Rijaal Holding. Since July 2023 he has led SEAF's West & Central Africa operations and manages the OYASS Capital Funds, an SME-focused fund. He holds a Master in Asset Management from ESLSCA Paris and an FX/MM certification from Citibank College.
Investments
Board seats
SME Credit Pro CameroonUJAAS One Limited
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at SEAF
Armands Fomicevs
Managing Director at SEAF
Asif Mahmood
Managing Director at SEAF
Bert van der Vaart
Co-Founder and CIO at SEAF
Edward Beckett
Managing Partner at Longbow Capital LLP
Edward Vaughan Lui
Partner, Head of Impact at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Emma Moberly
Manager, Private Equity at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Ezra Musoke
Managing Director at SEAF
Fons Marcelis
Board of Directors at SEAF
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Moctar Sarr?
- Moctar Sarr has more than two decades of experience in investment banking and private equity, including 12 years as an entrepreneur, with a background spanning banking, energy, telecommunications, financial services, IT, and agro-business. His earlier roles include positions at Orange Senegal (Sonatel), BNP Paribas Private Bank, BICIS, SOPAF, NEXT SA, and Al Kamara Investment Group, and he co-founded M&A Capital SAS and Rijaal Holding. Since July 2023 he has led SEAF's West & Central Africa operations and manages the OYASS Capital Funds, an SME-focused fund. He holds a Master in Asset Management from ESLSCA Paris and an FX/MM certification from Citibank College.
- Where does Moctar Sarr work?
- Moctar Sarr is Managing Director West & Central Africa at SEAF.
- What boards does Moctar Sarr sit on?
- Moctar Sarr holds tracked board seats at SME Credit Pro Cameroon, UJAAS One Limited.







