Seydou Julien Ouattara has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Gnanzouky Participations SA, a major player in the Ivorian economic landscape. His appointment is effective July 1, 2025, following the official announcement made by the Board of Directors on May 20, 2025.

With more than a decade of experience within the group, Seydou Ouattara has established himself as a proven leader, recognized for his in-depth knowledge of the Ivorian and sub-regional markets. His exemplary career in the key sectors of construction, information and communications technology, finance, and real estate makes him the ideal candidate to lead the next phase of the group’s development.

The new CEO succeeds Charles Nyamien, who led the company for twelve years marked by sustained growth and remarkable stability. The Board of Directors highlights Seydou Ouattara’s ability to ensure a harmonious transition and to meet future challenges with rigor and ambition.