Business Insider Africa reported that the managing director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Makhtar Diop, is in the third place among the top five “most influential Africans at the head of leading international organizations”.

Makhtar Diop supports Business Insider Africa and the Africa Collective initiative which features the 5 most influential African professionals at the head of leading global organizations. The career of the five people who have been excellent in their respective fields for years and who are now at the peak of their careers has been marked by unwavering excellence that has propelled them to the zenith

Makhtar Diop, a recognized Senegalese leader, a leading figure in economic and social development, former Senegalese Minister of Economy and Finance occupied the third place on this list.