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Oumar Ouattara
Cote d'Ivoire
Secretary General, Public Procurement Regulatory Authority
Description
Mr. OUATTARA Oumar is a Specialist in procurement and financial management of development projects. He holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from the Business Science Institute and the IAE Lyon School of Management at the University Lyon III Jean Moulin.
After his studies at the Military Preparatory and Technical School (EMPT) of Bingerville, he obtained several university diplomas including the Diploma of Financial and Accounting Studies from INTEC in Paris (France), the Master 2 option Sustainable Development at the UNESCO Chair at Félix-Houphouët Boigny University in Abidjan, the Executive Master in Management of International Organizations (EMMIO) from the SDA Bocconi School of Administration in Milan, Italy.
He is certified in procurement from Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), as well as in Public Private Partnership. He also holds several certifications in program and project management from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), as well as in “Leadership in Decision Making” from Harvard Business School Executive Education.
Dr. OUATTARA Oumar has nearly 15 years of experience in public procurement and financial management in the private sector and with international institutions, particularly the European Union and the United Nations Development Programme. After an international career at the United Nations where he served as a Financial Management Specialist and President of local Procurement Approval Committees, notably at the UNDP offices in Guinea and the Central African Republic, he has held the position since January 2, 2020. as Chief Executive Officer of the National Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (ANRMP) in Côte d'Ivoire.
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