George Elombi
Cameroonian lawyer who has been President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) since October 2025, after almost three decades at the bank.
Who is George Elombi?
Identity
Current roles
Selected former roles
- Director and Executive Secretary, African Export-Import Bank 2010 to 2015[1]
- Deputy Director, Legal Services and Executive Secretary, African Export-Import Bank 2008 to 2010[1]
- Chief Legal Officer, African Export-Import Bank 2003 to 2008[1]
- Senior Legal Officer, African Export-Import Bank 2001 to 2003[1]
- Legal Officer, African Export-Import Bank 1996 to 2001[1, 4]
- Law lecturer, University of Hull, United Kingdom [1]
Sources
- Press release: Afreximbank appoints new President, Dr George ElombiAfreximbank (via Stock Exchange of Mauritius), 2025-06-28, primary source
- Dr. George Elombi Takes Over as Afreximbank's Fourth President, Pledges Deeper Impact (Afreximbank press release)Afreximbank via AllAfrica, 2025-10-27, primary source
- Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt and President of Afreximbank hold a press briefingZawya (press release), 2026-05-13, primary source
- From Oramah to Elombi: a change of guard at AfreximbankAfrican Business, 2025-10, secondary source
Change history
- 2026-10-26 Record published.
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