BTA2023 Africa’s richest entrepreneur man, Aliko Dangote, has appointed his daughters to senior leadership positions within the Dangote Group, which has operations across 17 African countries spanning manufacturing, energy & infrastructure, and agriculture.
Halima Aliko Dangote has been named Group Executive Director, Dangote Family Office & International Offices (Dubai & London).
In her new role, Halima will continue to oversee the development of the Dangote Family Office in Dubai, ensuring its governance framework, operating model, policies, and organizational structure are fully established
Halima currently serves as Group Executive Director at Dangote Industries Limited. She previously held the position of Executive Director at Dangote Flour Mills, where she led the company’s turnaround and eventual sale. Before that, she was Executive Director at NASCON and remains a Non-Executive Director of the company.
She is also Board President of The Africa Center (TAC) in New York, a board member of Endeavor Nigeria, and a member of Women Corporate Directors (WCD).
Halima began her career as an analyst at KPMG and has more than 13 years of professional experience. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from American Intercontinental University, London, and an MBA from Webster Business School.
