Mrs. Fatumata Soukouna Coker
Non-Executive Director
Fatumata Soukouna Coker is a seasoned executive and board leader with over two decades of experience in technology, financial services, and corporate governance. She has held key leadership roles at global firms such as IBM and Microsoft, where she led public sector strategy and regional partner programs across West, Central, and East Africa. As former Managing Director of Soft Solutions Limited and current CEO of YGroup Holdings, she has driven innovation and digital transformation across emerging markets.
Fatumata currently serves as Chairman of the Board at CreditRegistry, Nigeria’s largest credit bureau, and Chairman of Afrinvest Securities Limited, a leading investment firm.
She also holds board positions at NASD Plc and Bloom Bank Africa Liberia Limited; serves as Chairperson of CIO Club Africa. Her board work includes active participation and leadership on Risk, Strategy, and Governance Committees, with a focus on regulatory compliance, fintech innovation, and ESG.
She co-founded the Center for Women & Children Empowerment in Liberia and is a recognized voice in sustainable development, having chaired the board of ReEnergy Africa, which promotes clean energy access across the continent.
Fatumata holds multiple honorary degrees and Lectures at Lagos Business School, Executive MBA program, AIU Cairo and other top institutions, sharing her expertise in board governance, market expansion, and inclusive leadership.