Mamadou Biteye, OBE, is the Managing Director for Africa at The Rockefeller Foundation, where he leads their new YieldWise initiative, a $130 commitment to halving food waste and post-harvest loss. He joined the Foundation from Oxfam Great Britain’s West Africa Regional Center, where he was the regional director, responsible for strategic program leadership and overall management of the West Africa region, including eight country offices.
Biteye has over twenty years of experience in strategic leadership, human resources management, financial management, program development and implementation, public policy analysis, advocacy and campaigning and community participatory development.