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AfrAsia Bank Limited and its Group Entities
Annual Report 2015
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ARNAUD LAGESSE
Non-Executive Director and
Chairperson
Appointed: 12 January 2007 and 13 February
2007 respectively
Resigned: 31 December 2014
Qualifications:
“Maîtrise de Gestion” from
the University of Aix-Marseille III, France,
graduate of “Institut Supérieur de Gestion”,
France, Executive Education Program at
INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France and Advanced
Management Program (AMP180) at Harvard
Business School, Boston, USA
Born in 1968, Arnaud joined GML in 1993
as Finance and Administrative Director
before becoming its Chief Executive Officer
in August 2005. He participated in the
National Corporate Governance Committee
as a member of the Board. He is a member
of the Board of Directors of several of the
country’s major companies and is a Director
of Ireland Blyth Limited, BlueLife Ltd, LUX*
Island Resorts Ltd, Phoenix Beverages Limited,
The United Basalt Products Ltd, Forward
Investment and Development Enterprises
Ltd, Phoenix Investment Company Ltd and
Alteo Ltd. Arnaud Lagesse is an ex-President
of the Mauritius Chamber of Agriculture, the
Mauritius Sugar Producers’ Association and
the Sugar Industry Pension Fund. Arnaud
Lagesse is also the Chairman of GML
Fondation Joseph Lagesse since July 2012.
He has also recently been appointed as
Chairman of the National Committee on
Corporate Governance.
Committees:
Board of Directors
(Chairperson up to 31 December 2014)
Corporate Governance Committee
(resigned on 31 December 2014)
MARK MULRONEY
Non-Executive Director
Appointed: 1 September 2015
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Arts (Honours):
Major in History from Duke University, USA
Mark Mulroney joined the National Bank of
Canada in May 2012 as Co-Head of Equity
Trading and is currently the Managing Director
and Head of Equity Capital Markets. Prior to
joining National Bank of Canada, he worked for
the Royal Bank of Canada and Goldman Sachs
and Co, New York. Mark is not a director of
any listed company in Mauritius.
Committee:
Board of Directors