Skander was nominated to represent AfricInvest 4.5 as a non-executive director on the board of the bank.

He is a Tunisian and has been a member of AfricInvest for the past 12 years. He has garnered over 21 years of professional experience in the banking and finance industry.  He is currently a Senior Partner at AfricInvest and the Chief Information Officer for Sub-Sahara Africa. He is credited with the opening and growth of the Nairobi AfricInvest Office in 2009. 

He took the lead in key investment portfolios across the education, pharmaceutical, insurance, banking, telecommunication, manufacturing, and agribusiness sectors. Prior to joining AfricInvest, Skander was the Executive Director and Head of Structured and Project Finance at BMCE International London, United Kingdom. He also served as a Senior Investment Officer with the International Financial Corporation (IFC) in Washington, DC, USA. Prior to this, he worked as a Project Finance Analyst with BNP Paribas, Paris, France. Skander has previously served on the Boards of Family Bank (Kenya), Kiboko Holdings (East Africa) and MTNCI (La Cote d’Ivoire). He currently serves on the Boards of AfricInvest Capital Partners (Mauritius), Prime Bank (Kenya) and Tausi Insurance (Kenya).