BSE CEO, THAPELO TSHEOLE RE-ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT OF AFRICAN SECURITIES EXCHANGES ASSOCIATION

It is with great pleasure that we announce that the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) CEO, Mr. Thapelo Tsheole, has been re-elected as the Vice President of the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA). Dr. Edoh Kossi AMENOUNVE, CEO of BVRM remains the President of ASEA. Mr Tsheole’s re-election took place at an Annual General Meeting (AGM) held yesterday in Casablanca, Morocco.

Commenting on his re-election Mr. Tsheole,

‘thanked ASEA members for the confidence in his leadership. He expressed gratitude for the resounding support from fellow colleagues at ASEA, the BSE Board and Management, as well as stakeholders at large. The development of African securities exchanges remains high on the ASEA’s agenda and he said it is the collective effort of exchange members to collaborate and work together to foster synergies  that  will  serve  to  develop  the

region.

Established in 1993, ASEA is the premier association of 27 securities exchanges serving thirty -two (32) economies in Africa. ASEA aims to develop member exchanges and provide a platform for networking and cooperation on areas of mutual importance. The association also aims to unlock the potential of African capital markets, and enhance the development and global competitiveness of member exchanges. In November 2019, the BSE hosted the ASEA conference for the first time in Botswana.

We wish Mr. Tsheole well in his re-election as Deputy President of ASEA.

[BSE]