Meet Mohammed Al-Salafi
Senior Consultant
Based in Berlin, Mohammed has lived and worked across the Middle East and Africa. He began his career as a strategy consultant with africon, leading European companies' expansion into Africa, based out of Lagos, Nigeria. He then joined BFREE, Africa’s fastest-growing debt management platform, where he spearheaded expansion into Kenya, Egypt, and Ghana. Most recently, he led Strategic Partnerships in Morocco, Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire at Precium (formerly Revio Pay), a South African payment orchestration platform.
Experience
- Independent Contractor, Startups
- Precium, Strategic Partnerships Lead
- BFREE, Expansion Manager
- Greentec Capital Partners, Venture Builder
- africon, Consultant
Expertise
- Alternative and Emerging Payments
- Digital lending and bank transformation
- Strategic Partnerships
- Market analysis
- Africa and Middle East
Education
- BSc. Banking and Finance, Girne American University
- M.A. International Business, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management