Founder & Managing Director of Tilibo Consultancy, Former Financial Analyst at Goldman Sachs, Former Director and COO of B2B Ads and Large Customer Sales For Google & Named Among the Definitive List of the Top 50 Women CEOs in Africa
Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo’s Biography:
Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo is one of Africa’s most influential business leaders, recognised for her expertise in digital transformation, financial services, technology innovation and corporate governance. Throughout a distinguished international career spanning investment banking, telecommunications, technology and entrepreneurship, she has consistently led large-scale growth initiatives and digital innovation programmes across emerging and global markets. Best known for driving the expansion of digital financial services and for her leadership roles within Orange and Google, Ramatoulaye has become a respected voice on technology, artificial intelligence, leadership, innovation and business transformation. Her ability to combine strategic vision with practical experience makes her a highly sought-after keynote speaker for organisations seeking insight into the future of business, digital disruption and inclusive economic growth.
Ramatoulaye began her career in finance as a Financial Analyst at Goldman Sachs before joining Morgan Stanley as an Analyst in the Mergers and Acquisitions Financial Institutions Group, focused on Latin America. She then moved into private equity as an Investment Officer with Emerging Capital Partners, gaining extensive experience in investment strategy and growth markets. Her entrepreneurial drive led her to become Founding Managing Director of Endeavour and later Founder and Managing Director of Tilibo Consultancy. She subsequently held senior leadership positions at Etisalat, serving as Deputy CFO, Treasurer and Director of Corporate Finance and Risk Management. Alongside these corporate roles, she founded the e-commerce venture Maison Adalay Ventures and became an angel investor. Her career reached new heights at Orange, where she became CEO, Director of Digital Financial Services and a member of the Corporate Board, before joining Google as Director and COO of B2B Ads and Large Customer Sales and serving as Global Advisor to the Google Cloud Financial Services AI Team.
Her achievements have been recognised through numerous prestigious awards. She received the Euromoney Project Finance Magazine African Telecoms Deal of the Year award, highlighting her expertise in complex financial and telecommunications transactions. She later won the Orange Middle East and Africa Commercial Performance Grand Prize for Digital Financial Services on two occasions, recognising her success in scaling innovative digital solutions across the region. She also received the Orange Middle East and Africa Special Prize for Digital and was named among the Definitive List of the Top 50 Women CEOs in Africa. These honours reflect both her commercial impact and her influence as a leader shaping the future of technology and financial inclusion across the continent.
Why Hire Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo?
Beyond her executive career, Ramatoulaye holds several influential governance and advisory positions. She serves as an Independent Non Executive Director and Audit Committee Member at Attijariwafa Bank, an Independent Non Executive Director for ACE and a member of the Global AI Advisory Council of the International Finance Corporation. She is also a member of the Institute of Directors Ireland and the Young Presidents Organization. These appointments demonstrate the trust placed in her judgement at the highest levels of business and policy. As a keynote speaker, Ramatoulaye offers audiences a rare combination of boardroom leadership, entrepreneurial experience, global technology expertise and deep understanding of artificial intelligence, digital finance and emerging markets. Her practical insights, international perspective and proven record of delivering transformation make her an exceptional choice for conferences, leadership events and corporate gatherings seeking inspiration alongside actionable business intelligence.
Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo’s Career Highlights:
Here are some of the key milestones that define Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo’s remarkable career:
- 2024 – Independent Non-Executive Director for ACE
- 2024 – Member of the Global AI Advisory Council of the International Finance Corporation
- 2023 – Member of the Insitute of Directors Ireland
- 2023 – Independent Non-Executive Director & Audit Committee Member at Attijariwafa Bank
- 2021 – Named on the Definitive List of the Top 50 Women CEOs in Africa
- 2021 – Winner of the Orange Middle East & Africa Special Prize for Digital
- 2021 – Director & COO of B2B Ads & Large Customer Sales, Global Advisor of the Google Cloud Fin Service AI Team, Google
- 2020 – Winer of the Orange Middle East & Africa Commercial Performance Grand Prize for Digital Financial Services
- 2019 – Winner of the Orange Middle East & Africa Commercial Performance Grand Prize for Digital Financial Services
- 2019 – Member of the Young Presidents Organization
- 2018 – CEO, Director of Digital Financial Services & Member of the Corporate Board of Orange
- 2013 – Winner of the Euromoney Project Finance Magazine African Telecoms Deal of the Year award
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Testimonials
“Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo is a globally respected business leader whose unique experience spanning investment banking, entrepreneurship, telecommunications, digital finance and artificial intelligence enables her to deliver powerful insights on innovation, leadership and transformation. Drawing on senior roles at Orange, Google and leading international boards, she inspires audiences with practical strategies for navigating disruption, driving growth and harnessing technology to create lasting impact.” – David Simms
Speaking Topics
Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo‘s Official Keynote Topics:
- The Future of Digital Financial Services in Africa
- Digital Transformation & Innovation in Financial Services
- Strategic Growth & Market Expansion in Emerging Markets
- Corporate Governance in the Digital Age
- Leadership & Cultural Transformation
- Women in Technology & Finance Leadership
How Much Does Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo Cost to Hire?
How Much Does it Cost to Hire Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo?
Ramatoulaye Adama Diallo’s speaking fees typically reflect her exceptional career and international demand. Engagements vary depending on location, format, and duration; keynote appearances, conferences, and international events may command higher fees due to travel and preparation requirements.