Mr. YEO, an engineer by training (École Centrale de Marseille and Grenoble Institute of Technology), began his career at Énergie Electrique de Côte d’Ivoire (EECI) before joining the Société Générale Group. In Côte d’Ivoire, he successively held the positions of Chief Information Officer, Chief Financial and Information Officer, and subsequently Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Société Générale Côte d’Ivoire (SGCI).

He was then appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Group’s subsidiaries in Burkina Faso and Ghana.

In 2018, he was promoted to Regional Director for Central and Eastern Africa at Société Générale, a role he held until June 2021, when he joined the AFG Group.