About
Vice President at Tana Africa Capital, previously in HSBC's investment banking division in London and Paris. Serves on several company boards including Sundry Markets, SANGEL Group and the Gabonese Sovereign Wealth Fund's VC fund.
Experience
- Tana Africa CapitalPrivate Equity Investorcurrent2018 — presentCity of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- SANgelBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentCôte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Mauritius, UAE
- Sundry Markets LimitedBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentNigeria
- Monument Distillers Nigeria LimitedBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentNigeria, South Africa
- Okoume Capital SABoard Membercurrent2021 — presentGabon
- Cygnum CapitalInvestment Summer Associate2018London Area, United Kingdom
- HSBC Global Banking and MarketsFixed Income Trading2012 — 2017Paris & London
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolProgram for Leadership Development2025 — 2026
- London Business SchoolMasters in Finance2017 — 2018
- SKEMA Business SchoolMaster of Science, Financial Engineering2011 — 2012
- ESGBachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance2008 — 2011
Skills & more
SQL2VBAC#ManagementLeadershipBoard of DirectorsVenture CapitalOrganizational LeadershipRetail2Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)2Fixed Income7Trading6
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RatesAfrican MarketsAfrican DevelopmentEmerging MarketsPrivate EquityInvestment BankingDerivativesInvestmentsCapital MarketsFinancial ModelingFinancial MarketsSub-Saharan AfricaLanguages English · French · Fulani · Hausa
From Yannick's professional profile.
Colleagues at Tana Africa Capital
Ahmed El Soueni
Senior Associate at Tana Africa Capital
Annabel Barnicke
Vice President at Tana Africa Capital
Arthur Engotto
Principal at Tana Africa Capital
Cynthia Ncube
Operations & Executive Support Manager at Tana Africa Capital
Daria Katemauswa
Chief Financial Officer at Tana Africa Capital
Kwabena Bucknor
Principal at Tana Africa Capital
Mark Tindall
Chief Executive Officer at Tana Africa Capital
Pieter Cilliers
Managing Director at Tana Africa Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Yannick Sanni work?
- Yannick Sanni is Vice President at Tana Africa Capital.
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Also attended Harvard Business School1,969
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Also attended London Business School525
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Also attended SKEMA Business School46
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Shared employers
Also worked at SANgel1
Also worked at Sundry Markets Limited1
Also worked at Cygnum Capital3
Also worked at HSBC Global Banking and Markets333
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